MCQs - 2026-05

Strict Nature Reserves (Category Ia) are protected areas set aside for the purpose of scientific research and environmental monitoring, with minimal human interference.

'पंचामृत' रणनीति में 2070 तक शुद्ध-शून्य प्राप्त करना, 2030 तक गैर-जीवाश्म ईंधन ऊर्जा क्षमता को 500 GW तक बढ़ाना, अब से 2030 तक कुल अनुमानित कार्बन उत्सर्जन को एक अरब टन तक कम करना, और 2030 तक अर्थव्यवस्था की कार्बन तीव्रता को 45 प्रतिशत से नीचे लाना शामिल है। अंतिम बिंदु गलत है क्योंकि लक्ष्य 2030 तक कार्बन तीव्रता को 45 प्रतिशत से नीचे लाना है, न कि 45 प्रतिशत से नीचे।

One of India's key NDCs is to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% from 2005 levels by the year 2030.

The National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) aims to address the challenges posed by climate change to agriculture, focusing on enhancing adaptive capacity, productivity, and resilience.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is the agency responsible for the design and development of India's strategic missile systems, including Agni-P.

Agni-P is canisterized, which allows for easier storage, faster launch, and increased mobility compared to non-canisterized missiles.

Agni-P is a canisterized, two-stage, surface-to-surface ballistic missile, representing an advanced version of the Agni class of missiles.

The name BrahMos is a portmanteau formed from the names of two rivers: the Brahmaputra of India and the Moskva of Russia.

BrahMos is a supersonic cruise missile, meaning it travels at speeds greater than the speed of sound and follows a flatter trajectory compared to ballistic missiles.

BrahMos is a medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarine, ships, aircraft, or land, developed by India's DRDO and Russia's NPO Mashinostroyeniya.