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51.

The 'MISHTI' scheme, announced in the Union Budget 2023-24, is a significant initiative for coastal ecosystem restoration. What does 'MISHTI' primarily focus on?

A Restoration of coral reefs and seagrass beds.

B Mangrove plantation along the coastline and on salt pan lands.

C Development of sustainable fishing practices for coastal communities.

D Protection of coastal sand dunes and beaches.

52.

Which ministry is primarily responsible for the implementation and oversight of the National Mission for a Green India (GIM)?

A Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare

B Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

C Ministry of Rural Development

D Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

53.

The National Mission for a Green India (GIM) aims to increase forest/tree cover by how many million hectares and improve the quality of forest/tree cover on another similar area?

A 2 million hectares

B 5 million hectares

C 10 million hectares

D 15 million hectares

54.

Which of the following is the primary objective of the National Mission for a Green India (GIM), one of the eight missions under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)?

A To protect, restore, and enhance India’s diminishing forest cover and respond to climate change.

B To promote renewable energy sources across rural India.

C To develop green corridors for urban transportation.

D To establish a national network of eco-tourism sites.

55.

Loitering munitions, also known as 'suicide drones', are characterized by their ability to:

A Carry out long-range reconnaissance missions only.

B Engage targets with precision strike capabilities after a period of loitering.

C Provide aerial surveillance and relay communication.

D Act as decoys to draw enemy fire.

56.

Which Indian defence public sector undertaking (DPSU) or private company is known to be developing or manufacturing loitering munitions for the Indian Armed Forces as of 2026?

A Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

B Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)

C Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)

D Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE)

57.

What is the primary advantage of indigenous loitering munitions for the Indian Armed Forces?

A Reduced reliance on foreign suppliers and enhanced strategic autonomy

B Lower operational costs compared to traditional artillery

C Ability to operate in all weather conditions without modification

D Longer shelf-life and easier maintenance

58.

The '2+2' Ministerial Dialogue between India and Japan, which often discusses maritime security, includes which two ministries from each country?

A Finance and Commerce

B Defence and External Affairs

C Home Affairs and Education

D Agriculture and Environment

59.

In the context of India-Japan maritime security cooperation, which of the following areas is NOT a primary focus?

A Anti-piracy operations

B Disaster relief and humanitarian assistance

C Joint development of advanced fighter jets

D Maritime domain awareness and information sharing

60.

Which of the following exercises is a key component of India-Japan maritime security cooperation, focusing on naval interoperability and joint operations?

A Malabar Exercise

B Veer Guardian Exercise

C Dharma Guardian Exercise

D JIMEX (Japan-India Maritime Exercise)

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