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Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – April 20, 2023 [Mock Test]

May 9, 2023 UPSC Prelims

1. Willow Project was often seen in news, it is related to which of the following?

[A] To explore comet ATLAS
[B] To reduce forest fires in Australia
[C] To explore oil in Alaska
[D] To sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

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2. Doha Programme of Action (DPoA) for the Decade (2022-2031) was adopted recently, it aims to:

[A] To achieve major reform in the international trading system through the introduction of lower trade barriers and revised trade rules.
[B] To introduce a new global pact on climate change by 2025.
[C] To help Least Developed Countries to achieve sustainable development goals.
[D] To support developing nations to achieve water-related global goals and objective as enumerated in SDGs.

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3. Consider the following statements about a tiger reserve:

It shares boundaries with Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (Kerala) on the west and Bandipur Tiger Reserve (Karnataka) to the north.
The Moyar River serves as a natural division between this reserve and Bandipur Sanctuary.
It forms part of the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve.

Which Tiger Reserve is being described above?

[A] Mudumalai
[B] Sathyamangalam
[C] Srivilliputtur Megamalai
[D] Kalakkad – Mundanthurai

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