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1211.
What is the maximum age limit for a candidate to be eligible for the INSA Young Scientist Award 2026?
A 30 years
B 35 years
C 40 years
D 45 years
1212.
Which organization is responsible for announcing the 'Young Scientist Awards 2026' in India?
A Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
B Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
C Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
D Department of Science and Technology (DST)
1213.
According to the National Forest Policy, 1988, what is the target percentage of geographical area that should be under forest and tree cover in India?
A 33%
B 25%
C 40%
D 20%
1214.
What is the primary ecological significance of 'Carbon Sink' provided by forests?
A Absorption of atmospheric carbon dioxide
B Production of oxygen only
C Prevention of soil erosion only
D Regulation of rainfall
1215.
Which organization publishes the 'India State of Forest Report' (ISFR) biennially?
A Forest Survey of India (FSI)
B Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
C Wildlife Institute of India
D Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
1216.
India's 'Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021' prohibits the manufacture, import, and use of identified single-use plastic items from which date?
A July 1, 2022
B January 1, 2023
C August 15, 2021
D October 2, 2022
1217.
Which global treaty is currently being negotiated to end plastic pollution, including in marine environments?
A Global Plastics Treaty
B Kyoto Protocol
C Montreal Protocol
D Basel Convention
1218.
What is the primary objective of the 'Project REPLAN' launched by KVIC?
A Reducing plastic waste by mixing plastic with paper pulp
B Cleaning ocean beds
C Banning single-use plastic in coastal areas
D Promoting marine tourism
1219.
Which Indian state has the highest number of Ramsar sites as of 2024?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Tamil Nadu
C Odisha
D West Bengal
1220.
The 'National Mission for a Green India' is one of the eight missions under which national plan?
A National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)
B National Biodiversity Strategy
C Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
D National Water Mission