MCQs - 2026-04

NMCG is the implementation wing of the National Ganga Council, which is headed by the Prime Minister, and operates under the Ministry of Jal Shakti.

The pillars include Sewerage Treatment, River-Front Development, River Surface Cleaning, Biodiversity, Afforestation, and Public Awareness.

Namami Gange was approved as a flagship programme in June 2014 to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution and conservation of the river Ganga.

Mangroves act as natural barriers against storm surges and prevent coastal soil erosion.

West Bengal has the largest mangrove cover in India, primarily due to the Sundarbans.

MISHTI stands for Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes.

Madhya Pradesh is known as the 'Tiger State' of India, housing the highest number of tigers in the country.

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, established in 2005.

Project Tiger was launched in 1973 from the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand.

Machine learning algorithms are used to identify non-linear and complex patterns in climate data that are difficult to detect with traditional statistical methods.