23rd March, 2023
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Moment Magnitude Scale’?

 

1. The Moment Magnitude Scale is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude based on its seismic moment.

2. It has replaced the richter scale which is now considered outdated.

3. Only the Moment Magnitude Scale (Mw) is capable of measuring ‘Magnitude 8’ and greater events accurately.

 

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‘Extended Fund Facility’ is a lending facility of the -

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the Convention on Migratory Species?

 

1. It is also known as the Bonn Convention.

2. The Appendix I of the Convention deals with the migratory species that need conservation and management.

3. Great Indian Bustard, Bengal Florican and Asian Elephant have been recently added to the Appendix I of the CMS.

 

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about ‘National Green Tribunal’?

 

1. The Chairperson of NGT is appointed by the Central Government in consultation with the Supreme Court of India.

2. The tribunal has jurisdiction over all the criminal cases involving substantial question relating to environment (including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment).

 

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘International Telecommunication Union’?

 

1. Founded in 1865, it is the oldest of all the specialised agencies of the United Nations.

2. Besides facilitating international connectivity in communications networks, it allocates global radio spectrum and satellite orbits.

3. India has remained elected to the ITU Council successively since the year 1952.

 

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