1. Who has won the 2017 Men’s singles Australian Open tennis tournament? [A]Roger Federer [B]Rafael Nadal [C]Andy Murray [D]Novak Djokovic Answer: Roger FedererNotes: The Swiss professional tennis player,...
Bonded labour, a form of modern slavery, persists as a significant human rights issue in India, despite comprehensive legal frameworks and constitutional protections aimed at its eradication. This...
North America Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve (United States) Established in 1980, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is the largest national park in the United States,...
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The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 was enacted on 23 May, 1986 soon after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy which took place in 1984. The Act is considered umbrella legislation...
Mangrove forests are defined as woody plant communities that grow in the intertidal areas of coastal regions, typically between the high and low tide marks. Definition The word...
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act was enacted in 1974 to prevent and control water pollution and maintain or restore the wholesomeness of water in the...
Abiotic factors refer to non-living components of an ecosystem or environment that influence living organisms. These factors can include physical factors such as temperature, humidity, sunlight, and soil...
Indian philosophy is one of the oldest and most diverse philosophical traditions in the world, with a rich history spanning over three millennia. It encompasses various schools of...
Climate finance refers to local, national or transnational financing—drawn from public, private and alternative sources of financing—that seeks to support mitigation and adaptation actions that will address climate...
