MCQs - 2026-06

Dr. Priya Sharma was honored with the Vigyan Ratna for her excellence in AI research.

Dr. Priya Sharma received the award specifically for her significant advancements and research in Artificial Intelligence.

Dr. Priya Sharma was awarded the Vigyan Ratna for her groundbreaking work in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

Collision with overhead power lines, particularly those associated with renewable energy projects, is a leading cause of mortality for the Great Indian Bustard, making it a critical focus for conservation efforts.

The Great Indian Bustard is listed as 'Critically Endangered' on the IUCN Red List, indicating an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to a rapid population decline.

Great Indian Bustards are typically found in arid and semi-arid grasslands, scrublands, and agricultural fields in parts of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.

The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) is a global call to action to prevent, halt, and reverse the degradation of ecosystems worldwide. The 2026 theme directly supports this initiative.

World Environment Day is observed globally on June 5th every year to encourage awareness and action for the protection of our environment.

The topic explicitly states 'World Environment Day 2026 Focuses on Ecosystem Restoration', making Ecosystem Restoration the theme.

The acquisition enhances the Indian Navy's capability to monitor and secure the Indian Ocean Region, a critical area for India's strategic interests.