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31.
What was the primary impact of Dr. Anya Sharma's innovation that led to her receiving the international prize in 2026?
A Reduced global carbon emissions by 15%
B Enabled faster and more accurate diagnosis of critical diseases
C Developed a new source of clean energy
D Created a universal vaccine for common viruses
32.
The international innovation prize awarded to Dr. Anya Sharma in 2026 is sponsored by which renowned global foundation?
A The Gates Foundation
B The Rockefeller Foundation
C The Nobel Foundation
D The World Economic Forum
33.
In 2026, Dr. Anya Sharma, an Indian scientist, was awarded the prestigious 'Global Innovator of the Year' prize for her groundbreaking work in which field?
A Artificial Intelligence in healthcare diagnostics
B Development of novel biodegradable plastics
C Quantum cryptography
D Fusion energy research
34.
Which country's project received the top honor at the 2026 Global Environmental Awards for its pioneering work in coral reef restoration?
A Australia
B Maldives
C Indonesia
D Philippines
35.
The 2026 'Earth Guardian Award', a prominent global environmental honor, recognized an initiative primarily focused on which of the following areas?
A Advancements in space exploration technology
B Development of sustainable urban infrastructure
C Research into quantum computing
D Exploration of deep-sea mineral resources
36.
In 2026, which organization announced the prestigious global environmental award for outstanding contributions to conservation and sustainability?
A The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
B The World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
C The Global Environmental Facility (GEF)
D The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
37.
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic packaging, a key policy tool to manage plastic waste, primarily mandates:
A Consumers to segregate plastic waste at source.
B Local municipalities to collect and process all plastic waste.
C Producers, importers, and brand-owners to be responsible for the collection and recycling of their plastic waste.
D Retailers to stop selling products packaged in plastic.
38.
In India, the nationwide ban on identified single-use plastic (SUP) items came into effect from which year?
A 2020
B 2021
C 2022
D 2023
39.
The "Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar" campaign, an initiative to combat plastic pollution in coastal ecosystems, was launched with the primary objective of:
A Promoting deep-sea fishing activities.
B Conducting a 75-day citizen-led coastal clean-up drive across 75 beaches.
C Establishing new marine protected areas.
D Developing advanced technologies for ocean plastic recycling.
40.
As of early 2026, India is a signatory to the Ramsar Convention. What is the significance of a site being designated as a 'Ramsar Site'?
A It signifies the site as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
B It identifies wetlands of international importance.
C It grants exclusive fishing rights to local communities.
D It declares the site as a national park.
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