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MCQs 2026

251.
The Global Food Security Summit 2022 was held in which city?
A New Delhi
B Rome
C Geneva
D New York
252.
What is the primary focus of the 'Climate-Resilient Agriculture' (CRA) initiative championed by India at the Global Food Security Summit 2026?
A Increasing the use of chemical fertilizers
B Developing and promoting climate-smart crop varieties and water-efficient irrigation
C Expanding monoculture farming practices
D Reducing government subsidies for farmers
253.
For which country is Dr. Anya Sharma a laureate, highlighting the nation's growing scientific prowess?
A Germany
B Japan
C India
D United States
254.
What is a key challenge in quantum computing that the laureates' work has addressed?
A Increasing the speed of classical processors
B Developing robust error-correction mechanisms for qubits
C Reducing the energy consumption of traditional data centers
D Improving the efficiency of internet data transfer
255.
The EPR paradox, mentioned in the background, is associated with the foundational understanding of:
A General Relativity
B Quantum Entanglement
C String Theory
D Black Hole Thermodynamics
256.
Which of the following is NOT a direct application area highlighted in the context of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics?
A Highly secure quantum communication networks
B Advanced quantum computing
C Development of new fossil fuel extraction techniques
D Quantum simulations for drug discovery
257.
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for breakthroughs in which fundamental quantum phenomenon?
A Quantum Tunneling
B Quantum Entanglement
C Quantum Superposition
D Quantum Decoherence
258.
The economic implications of ocean deoxygenation are most directly felt by:
A The technology sector.
B The tourism industry.
C Fisheries and coastal communities.
D The aviation industry.
259.
Besides impacting marine life, ocean deoxygenation can also affect the global climate by:
A Increasing the ocean's capacity to absorb CO2.
B Potentially increasing emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas.
C Cooling the planet's surface.
D Reducing the formation of clouds.
260.
What are the 'dead zones' in the ocean?
A Areas with extremely high oxygen concentrations.
B Areas with very low oxygen concentrations where marine life struggles to survive.
C Areas completely devoid of water.
D Areas with high levels of plastic pollution but sufficient oxygen.