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11.
Which department acts as the nodal agency for the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration?
A Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)
B Department of Economic Affairs
C Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG)
D NITI Aayog
12.
On which day are the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration traditionally conferred?
A National Youth Day
B Civil Services Day
C Good Governance Day
D Constitution Day
13.
Which international treaty, also known as the Bonn Convention, provides a global platform for the conservation of migratory species?
A CITES
B Ramsar Convention
C Convention on Migratory Species (CMS)
D Stockholm Convention
14.
The 'Asian Waterbird Census' (AWC), which tracks migratory bird trends, is an integral part of which global initiative?
A International Waterbird Census (IWC)
B Global Tiger Initiative
C Living Planet Report
D World Migratory Bird Day
15.
India is a significant part of which major migratory bird flyway that covers over 30 countries?
A East Asian-Australasian Flyway
B Central Asian Flyway (CAF)
C African-Eurasian Flyway
D Mississippi Flyway
16.
According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2021, which state has the largest mangrove cover in India?
A Gujarat
B Andhra Pradesh
C Odisha
D West Bengal
17.
The MISHTI scheme for mangrove restoration is implemented by converging which of the following funds?
A National Clean Energy Fund
B PM-KUSUM Funds
C CAMPA Fund and MGNREGS
D Green Climate Fund
18.
Which initiative was launched by the Government of India specifically for mangrove plantation along the coastline and on salt pan lands?
A PM-PRANAM
B MISHTI
C Amrit Dharohar
D GOBARdhan
19.
Swarm Drone Systems are considered a key component of future warfare, primarily due to their capability in:
A Manned aerial combat
B Strategic nuclear deterrence
C Asymmetric warfare and precision targeting
D Logistics and supply chain management
20.
What is the primary advantage of Swarm Drone Systems in military operations?
A Ability to carry heavy payloads over long distances
B Overwhelming enemy defenses with coordinated, multiple drone attacks
C Underwater reconnaissance and mine detection
D High-altitude atmospheric research