1.Which of the following statements about Lake Retba is/are correct?
1. It is located in Kenya and is also known as Pink Lake.
2. The pink color is due to the proliferation of halophilic green algae which contain red pigments.
3. The lake is on the verge of extinction due to sudden decrease in the nitrate levels.
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
2. Who is known as ‘Lakeman of India’?
(a) Anand Malligavad.
(b) Laxman Singh
(c) Dukhu Majhi
(d) Bindeshwar Pathak
3. How many of the following statements about Conjoined Silverline is/are correct?
1. It is a species of frog found in Western Ghats.
2. It was first spotted in 2008.
3. It is not legally protected in India under any schedules of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
(a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None
4. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Appointment of a district judges is made by the Governor of the State in consultation with the concerned High Court.
2. A person should have been an advocate or a pleader for not less than 10 years to be eligible to appointed a district judge.
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both (d) None
ANSWERS
1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (a)
