Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 25-03-2023

Consider the following statements:

1) The Polluter Pays Principle (PPP) was first recommended by the European Union in 1972.

2) Maharashtra and Kerala have three wetlands which are deemed to be of “international importance” under the Ramsar Convention.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With respect to Parole, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) It is the right of the prisoner.

2) The sentence of the convict goes along with the parole period.

3) It can be granted a number of times.

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) No alteration in the boundaries of a tiger reserve shall be made except on a recommendation of the Tiger Conservation Authority and the approval of the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.

2) Project Tiger is a tiger conservation programme launched by the Government of India during Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s tenure.

3) It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Ministry of Environment.

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With respect to the Abel Prize, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1) The Abel Prize is awarded annually to an outstanding international mathematician.

2) It is administered by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters on behalf of the Norwegian government.

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On which one of the following rivers is the Tehri Hydropower Complex located? (CSE-PYQ-2008)