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681.
Which team recently climbed to the second position in the World Test Championship (WTC) standings after a series win?
A Australia
B India
C England
D South Africa
682.
The Goldman Environmental Prize recognizes individuals for significant efforts to protect and enhance the natural environment, primarily focusing on what level of activism?
A International policy advocacy
B Corporate sustainability initiatives
C Grassroots environmental activism
D Academic research and publications
683.
The Goldman Environmental Prize, often called the 'Green Nobel', is awarded annually to grassroots environmental heroes from how many geographical regions?
A Five
B Six
C Seven
D Eight
684.
Which Indian environmentalist was recently honored with the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize?
A Dr. Priya Singh
B Dr. Alok Sharma
C Sunita Narain
D Vandana Shiva
685.
For which period's literary works is the Saraswati Samman awarded, considering the year of the award?
A Works published in the last 5 years
B Works published in the last 10 years
C Works published in the last 20 years
D Works published in the last 30 years
686.
The Saraswati Samman, one of India's highest literary awards, is instituted by which foundation?
A Sahitya Akademi
B K.K. Birla Foundation
C Bharatiya Jnanpith
D Ministry of Culture, Government of India
687.
Who among the following was honored with the prestigious Saraswati Samman 2025?
A Dr. Alok Sharma
B Dr. Priya Singh
C Dr. Rakesh Kumar
D Dr. Suman Devi
688.
The 'precautionary principle' in the context of invasive species suggests:
A Allowing introduction if potential harm is uncertain
B Taking preventive measures even with incomplete scientific certainty of harm
C Waiting for definitive proof of damage before acting
D Focusing only on species that have already caused significant damage
689.
Effective management of invasive species requires:
A A single agency responsible for all aspects
B Coordination among various government departments, research institutions, and local communities
C Focusing only on eradication after establishment
D Reliance solely on natural predators
690.
Which of the following is a crucial component of an enhanced national strategy against invasive species?
A Ignoring early detection and rapid response
B Strengthening border control and quarantine measures
C Promoting the introduction of new alien species
D Reducing public awareness campaigns