1. Which is the largest mangrove forest in the world?
a) Coringa Mangrove Forest
b) Sundarban Mangrove Forest
c) Amazon Mangroves
d) Bintuni Bay
Answer. b) Sundarban Mangrove Forest
Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world (approximately 10,000 square km). This forest is seen where the river Ganga meets the sea, and the land is muddy and salty. Special trees called mangroves grow in this wet and salty land.
2. What is Bhut Jolokia?
a) Wildlife Sanctuary
b) Mangrove Forest
c) Water reservoir
d) the hottest chillies in the world
Answer. d) the hottest chillies in the world
Bhut Jolokia or ghost pepper is one of the hottest chillies in the world. It grows in the Northeast India and is used in pickles, chutneys, and even to keep elephants away from the crops.
3. "Memflation" often appears in the news. It is related to which field?
a) Energy
b) Food
c) Fertilizer
d) Semiconductor
Answer. d) Semiconductor
Context:
1. Global semiconductor revenues are projected to surpass the unprecedented $1.3 trillion threshold this year, marking a staggering 64% increase compared to 2025.
2. Memflation is a term coined by Gartner analysts to describe the rapid, structural price inflation sweeping the semiconductor market, specifically targeting data storage and memory components.
4. Where is the Gulmarg Gondola ropeway located?
a) Jammu & Kashmir
b) Sikkim
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Kerala
Answer. a) Jammu & Kashmir
Context:
1. More than 300 tourists, including women and children, were safely rescued during a massive seven-hour joint operation after a major technical snag halted the Gulmarg Gondola ropeway in Jammu and Kashmir.
2. It is situated in the alpine resort town of Gulmarg within the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir.
5. The Sanchi Stupa is located in which state?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Haryana
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer. d) Madhya Pradesh
Context:
1. On a special initiative of the Prime Minister of India, the sacred relics of Lord Buddha’s two most prominent disciples, Sariputra and Maudgalyayana, are being sent from the Sanchi Stupa to Mongolia.
2. The Sanchi Stupa (The Great Stupa) is a globally renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest existing Buddhist sanctuary in the world.
3. It is located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh
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