Sarat Chandra IAS 20th October Quiz

With reference to the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, consider the following statements:

1. It is the only place in the country with a viable population of Northern Swamp Deer.
2. It is one of the finest examples of the Terai eco-systems.

With reference to Geothermal Energy, consider the following statements:

1. It is the heat stored beneath the earth’s surface that is carried to the surface by water and/or steam.
2. Hydrogen sulfide is a by-product of the extraction process.

Which of the sentences mentioned above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Hydrogen produced from fossil fuels is called Grey Hydrogen.
2. Hydrogen generated entirely from renewable power sources is called Green Hydrogen.

Who was the founder of Visva-Bharati University?

With reference to Rabindranath Tagore, consider the following statements:

1. He started the Rakhi Utsav where people from Hindu and Muslim communities tied colourful threads on each other’s wrists.
2. In 1913, he became the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize in Literature for his novel ‘Bhanusimha’.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are Not correct?

With reference to the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), consider the following statements:

1. It is a statutory advisory body on Animal Welfare Laws.
2. It was established in 1975 under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?