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51.
What is the primary cause of the alarming retreat of Himalayan glaciers as highlighted in recent reports?
A Increased volcanic activity in the region
B Global warming and climate change
C Excessive tectonic plate movement
D Reduced rainfall in the Himalayan foothills
52.
Which Indian state has the largest mangrove cover in the country?
A Gujarat
B Odisha
C West Bengal
D Andhra Pradesh
53.
Mangroves are known for their ability to thrive in which of the following environments?
A High-altitude alpine regions
B Saline or brackish water in intertidal zones
C Arid desert landscapes
D Deep freshwater lakes
54.
Which of the following is the primary objective of India's National Mangrove Restoration Initiative?
A To promote commercial shrimp farming in coastal areas
B To restore and conserve mangrove ecosystems across India's coastline
C To convert mangrove forests into industrial zones
D To introduce non-native species in mangrove habitats
55.
The induction of INS Vindhyagiri enhances the Indian Navy's capability in which area?
A Amphibious warfare
B Anti-submarine warfare
C Stealth and surface warfare
D Mine warfare
56.
INS Vindhyagiri belongs to which class of warships?
A Destroyer
B Corvette
C Frigate
D Submarine
57.
The Indian Navy recently inducted a new stealth frigate named:
A INS Vikrant
B INS Vikrant
C INS Vindhyagiri
D INS Sahyadri
58.
The successful test of 'Pralay-II' signifies an advancement in India's capability in which defense domain?
A Naval defense
B Air defense
C Missile technology
D Cyber warfare
59.
What is the key characteristic of the 'Pralay-II' missile that was successfully tested?
A It is a short-range ballistic missile.
B It is an advanced hypersonic missile.
C It is a cruise missile with a nuclear warhead.
D It is designed for underwater launch.
60.
Which organization successfully tested the advanced hypersonic missile 'Pralay-II'?
A ISRO
B HAL
C DRDO
D BEL
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