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Shinkansen Japan

How old is the Shinkansen high-speed rail system?
a) 1954
b) 1964
c) 1974
d) 1984

Answer: b) 1964

Which is the bird that influenced the redesign of the nose of the Shinkansen to lower sonic booms in the tunnels?
a) Owl
b) Kingfisher Falcon
d) Swan

Answer: b) Kingfisher

Coral Microatolls and Sea-Level Rise.

How did the records of past sea-level in the Maldives get reconstructed using what natural structure?
a) Sand dunes
b) Coral microatolls
c) Mangrove roots
d) Volcanic rocks

Answer: b) Coral microatolls

Recent observations show that sea-level of the central Indian Ocean started to rise around:
a) 1930s
b) 1950s
c) 1970s
d) 1990s

Answer: b) 1950s

Fertiliser Demand in India

What fertiliser has been recording a consistent drop in sales because of stock shortages?
a) Urea
b) DAP
c) SSP
d) MOP

Answer: b) DAP

India had decreased urea in stock to:
a) 102.1 lt
b) 93.6 lt
c) 86.4 lt
d) 37.2 lt

Answer: d) 37.2 lt

NDMA Himalayan Survey

What is GLOF as far as Himalayan disasters are concerned?
a) Glacial Lake Outburst Flood.
b) Geological Over Flood Landslide.
c) Glacier Load Overflow Flow
d) Land-Oriented Flood in general.

a) Glacial Lake Outburst Flood.

What disaster-resistant housing methods of which country is cited as an example?
a) China
b) Japan
c) USA
d) Nepal

Answer: b) Japan

US Tariff Ruling

What US law was in 2025 used to invalidate presidential tariff power?
a) Section 301 of Trade Act
2) Trade Expansion Act 232.
c) IEEPA, 1977
d) NAFTA Act, 1994

Answer: c) IEEPA, 1977

Who was the first to impose tariffs under IEEPA which was subsequently declared unlawful?
a) Joe Biden
b) Donald Trump
c) George Bush
d) Barack Obama

Answer: b) Donald Trump

Blue Dragons in Spain

Glaucus atlanticus is a seahog slug which is also referred to as:
a) Blue Whale
b) Blue Dragon
c) Blue Serpent
d) Blue Jelly

Answer: b) Blue Dragon

The most common prey of blue dragons is:
a) Small fish
b) Seaweed
c) Portuguese man o' war
d) Shrimp

Answer: c) Portuguese man o' war

Deforestation & Heat

The estimate of death cases per year related to the heat caused by deforestation between the years 2001-2020 are:
a) 10,000
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