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MCQs - 2026-04

681.
In which city was the 2026 Archery World Cup Stage 1 held, where India secured a gold medal?
A Shanghai, China
B Antalya, Turkey
C Paris, France
D Mexico City, Mexico
682.
The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize is named after Guillermo Cano Isaza, a Colombian journalist who was assassinated in 1986. What is the primary objective of this award?
A To promote investigative journalism in developing countries
B To honor journalists who have been victims of violence
C To defend and promote press freedom globally, especially in the face of danger
D To support media literacy programs worldwide
683.
The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize recognizes individuals or organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the defense and promotion of press freedom. In which country is the 2026 laureate, Dawit Kebede, based?
A Eritrea
B Sudan
C Ethiopia
D Somalia
684.
Who was announced as the recipient of the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2026?
A Maria Ressa
B Deyan Ranko
C Dawit Kebede
D Nour El-Din Al-Jirbi
685.
What was the primary area of work for which Kiran V. Reddy received the Goldman Environmental Prize 2026?
A Promoting renewable energy sources
B Combating illegal mining and advocating for sustainable land use
C Wildlife conservation in national parks
D Water resource management and conservation
686.
The Goldman Environmental Prize is often referred to as the 'Green Nobel'. In which region of the world was the 2026 prize awarded to the Indian activist primarily focused on?
A Himalayan Region
B Western Ghats
C Indo-Gangetic Plain
D Deccan Plateau
687.
Which Indian activist was honored with the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize in 2026 for their exceptional contributions to environmental protection?
A Medha Patkar
B Rachna Singh
C Sunita Narain
D Kiran V. Reddy
688.
Besides rising temperatures, which of the following factors can exacerbate coral bleaching in the Gulf of Mannar?
A Decreased pollution from industrial effluents.
B Increased nutrient runoff from agricultural activities.
C Reduced fishing pressure.
D Expansion of mangrove forests.
689.
The Gulf of Mannar is a significant marine biodiversity hotspot. What is a major consequence of critical coral bleaching for this ecosystem?
A Increased fish populations due to nutrient enrichment.
B Loss of habitat and food sources for numerous marine species.
C Enhanced coral reef growth and resilience.
D Reduced impact of invasive species.
690.
Coral bleaching in the Gulf of Mannar is primarily triggered by:
A Increased levels of dissolved oxygen in seawater.
B Rising sea surface temperatures.
C Decreased salinity due to heavy rainfall.
D Increased sedimentation from coastal erosion.
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