1. Who inaugurated the second tournament of the Sardar Patel National Divyang-T20 Cup?
A) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
B) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
C) Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray
D) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot
Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
2. When did the Sardar Patel National Divyang T20 Cup commence?
A) October 31
B) November 7
C) October 12
D) November 1
Answer: A) October 31
3. How many state teams participated in the 3rd National Physical Disability T20 Cricket Championship?
A) 12
B) 24
C) 16
D) 20
Answer: B) 24
4. What is the purpose of the collaboration between BSDMA and ISRO in Bihar?
A) To enhance weather forecasting capabilities
B) To improve riverine damage assessment
C) To develop satellite-based disaster management policies
D) To study the nature of Bihar’s rivers
Answer: A) To enhance weather forecasting capabilities
5. What unique feature does Bihar’s weather forecasting model have?
A) Hourly forecasts for every district
B) Real-time monitoring of river levels
C) Forecasts every 15 minutes from each panchayat
D) Integration of traditional Indian knowledge system
Answer: C) Forecasts every 15 minutes from each panchayat
6. What is the estimated population size of Gangetic dolphins in the wild?
A) 1,000-1,500
B) 2,500-3,000
C) 4,000-5,000
D) 6,000-7,000
Answer: B) 2,500-3,000
7. Which Indian state is home to over half of the total Gangetic dolphin population?
A) Bihar
B) West Bengal
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Uttarakhand
Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh
8. What conservation initiative has Uttar Pradesh implemented for Gangetic dolphins?
A) River cleaning drives
B) Dolphin Sanctuary in the Chambal region
C) Fish breeding programs
D) Mangrove restoration
Answer: B) Dolphin Sanctuary in the Chambal region
9. Why is the Gangetic dolphin considered significant in the Indian subcontinent?
A) It regulates the energy flow of the river.
B) It is a popular tourist attraction.
C) It is a source of income for local communities.
D) It maintains fish and crustacean populations.
Answer: D) It maintains fish and crustacean populations
10. What is the primary objective of NASA’s PREFIRE mission?
A) To study ocean currents
B) To investigate heat emissions at Earth’s poles
C) To explore Mars’ atmosphere
D) To monitor solar flares
Answer: B) To investigate heat emissions at Earth’s poles
11. What is the basic design size of a CubeSat (1U)?
A) 5 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm
B) 10 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm
C) 15 cm x 15 cm x 15 cm
D) 20 cm x 20 cm x 20 cm
Answer: B) 10 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm
12. What weightlifting category did Sanjana compete in?
A) 76 kg
B) 90 kg
C) 120 kg
D) 210 kg
Answer: A) 76 kg
13. Who was recognized as the best lifter in the 73kg category for boys?
A) Sanjana
B) Preetismita Bhoi
C) Bedabrat Bharali
D) None of the above
Answer: C) Bedabrat Bharali
14. What is the theme for Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024?
A) #EndPeriodStigma
B) #PeriodFriendlyWorld
C) #MenstrualAwareness
D) #HygieneForAll
Answer: B) #PeriodFriendlyWorld
15. Menstrual Hygiene Day aims to:
A) Celebrate women’s achievements
B) Raise awareness about menstrual hygiene management
C) Promote eco-friendly products
D) Advocate for gender equality
Answer: B) Raise awareness about menstrual hygiene management
