Current Affairs Description:
- Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary, recently designated as India’s 99th Ramsar Site.
- The newly discovered plant species Stauranthera aureoglossa was found in India.
- ‘Prajna’ satellite system, recently adopted for security monitoring and disaster response.
- Truck Mounted Attenuators (TMA), introduced for road safety.
- The revised TDIP Scheme, launched to boost telecom standardisation.
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1. Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary, recently designated as India’s 99th Ramsar Site, is located in which state?
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Uttar PradeshB
RajasthanC
Madhya PradeshD
Bihar2. Shekha Jheel is an important freshwater wetland situated on which migratory bird flyway?
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East Asian FlywayB
Central Asian FlywayC
African FlywayD
Arctic Flyway3. The newly discovered plant species Stauranthera aureoglossa was found in which Indian state?
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SikkimB
Arunachal PradeshC
AssamD
Meghalaya4. ‘Prajna’ satellite system, recently adopted for security monitoring and disaster response, was developed by which organization?
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ISROB
DRDOC
NASAD
BARC5. Truck Mounted Attenuators (TMA), introduced for road safety, are primarily designed to do what?
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Increase vehicle speedB
Absorb crash impactC
Reduce fuel consumptionD
Monitor traffic6. The revised TDIP Scheme, launched to boost telecom standardisation, has an outlay of how much?
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₹103 croreB
₹150 croreC
₹203 croreD
₹250 crore