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51.
In 2026, a Nationwide Urban Forest Restoration Campaign was launched. What is a primary objective of such a campaign in urban areas?
A To replace all existing green spaces with concrete structures.
B To increase green cover, improve air quality, and enhance urban biodiversity.
C To promote the use of artificial plants in public parks.
D To reduce the number of trees to facilitate urban expansion.
52.
India's commitment to the global biodiversity framework is often linked to its national initiatives. Which of the following is a significant national program that aligns with biodiversity conservation goals?
A National Solar Mission
B Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
C National Mission for a Green India (GIM)
D Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
53.
What is a key target of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, to which India is committed, concerning protected areas?
A To protect at least 10% of marine and terrestrial areas.
B To protect at least 30% of terrestrial and inland water areas, and 30% of marine and coastal areas.
C To designate 50% of all land as national parks.
D To reduce protected areas by 15% to allow for economic development.
54.
Which international agreement, significantly updated in recent years, aims to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, and to which India has reaffirmed its commitment?
A The Paris Agreement
B The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
C The Kyoto Protocol
D The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Strategic Plan
55.
India's DRDO has been actively working on hypersonic technology. Which of the following is India's indigenous technology demonstrator for hypersonic flight, a precursor to advanced hypersonic missile systems?
A Agni-V
B BrahMos
C Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV)
D Prithvi-II
56.
An advanced hypersonic missile system, recently tested by DRDO, is characterized by its ability to travel at what speed relative to the speed of sound?
A Subsonic
B Transonic
C Supersonic
D Mach 5 or greater
57.
Following the successful test of an advanced hypersonic missile system, which Indian organization is primarily responsible for the research, development, and testing of such defense technologies?
A Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
B Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
C Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
D Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
58.
What is one of the primary objectives of the 'Yudh Abhyas' series of exercises, including the recently concluded 'Yudh Abhyas 2026'?
A To test new nuclear weapon systems
B To enhance interoperability and share best practices in peacekeeping and disaster relief operations
C To conduct joint naval blockades
D To develop offensive cyber warfare capabilities
59.
The 'Yudh Abhyas 2026' exercise, which recently concluded, is a bilateral military drill between India and which other country?
A Russia
B Japan
C United States
D France
60.
India-US Joint Military Exercise 'Yudh Abhyas 2026' recently concluded. What type of military exercise is 'Yudh Abhyas' primarily known for?
A Naval Exercise
B Air Force Exercise
C Army Exercise
D Special Forces Exercise
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