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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: October 30-31, 2024

21. Mount Fuji, which recently remained snow-less, is located in which country? [A] Malaysia[B] Indonesia[C] Japan[D] Vietnam Show Answer Correct Answer: C [Japan] Notes:Japan’s Mount Fuji recently experienced...

October 30, 2024

India Ranks 79th place in Rule of Law Index Ranking 2024

India ranks 79 out of 142 countries in the 2024 Rule of Law Index published by the World Justice Project. This ranking reflects the current state of governance,...

October 29, 2024

Potential Reintroduction of Clouded Leopard in Taiwan

The clouded leopard, a medium-sized wild cat, has been extirpated from Taiwan. Recent research indicates that the island is still highly suitable for reintroducing this species. Approximately 38%...

October 29, 2024

Rajasthan Launches Investment Promotion Scheme 2024

The Rajasthan government launched the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme (RIPS) 2024. This initiative aims to boost private investment across various sectors. It is an important upgrade from the...

October 29, 2024

Pune Forest Department Proposes Mizo-Carnivorous Conservation Project

The Pune Forest Department has initiated an important conservation project. This project focuses on five wild animal species: wolf, jackal, fox, civet, and hyena. Collectively, these species are...

October 29, 2024

Inauguration of Thottiyar Hydroelectric Scheme in Idukki

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is set to inaugurate the Thottiyar Hydroelectric scheme in Idukki on October 28, 2024. This 40 MW project is noteworthy for its efficient use...

October 29, 2024

US, Japan, South Korea Launch Digital Infrastructure Initiative

The United States, Japan, and South Korea announced a new framework aimed at enhancing collaboration with the Indian private sector. This initiative focuses on supporting India’s digital infrastructure....

October 29, 2024

Talukdar Receives Harry Messel Award for Conservation

Bibhab Kumar Talukdar received ‘The Harry Messel Award’ for his conservation leadership. This honor was bestowed by the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation...

October 29, 2024

Fossil Fuel Expansion Threatens Coral Triangle Biodiversity

At COP16 of the Convention on Biological Diversity, a critical report brought to light the dangers posed by fossil fuel expansion to the Coral Triangle. This region, known...

October 29, 2024

Assam Bird Sanctuary Faces 70% Species Decline

Assam’s Bordoibam-Bilmukh Bird Sanctuary is in crisis. Once a thriving habitat for many bird species, it now faces an important decline in avian diversity. Recent surveys indicate a...

October 29, 2024

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