Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 16 July 2021

1. Consider the following statements about the Amazon Rainforests:

1. The Amazon rainforest is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome.
2. Amazon Biome consists of only four countries i.e. Brazil, Columbia, Peru & Bolivia.
3. The Amazon produces up to 20% of the oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere.

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2. Which of the following are examples of carbon sink:

1. Amazon Rainforests
2. Southern Ocean
3. Coal and natural gases
4. Paddy Fields

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3. Consider the following pairs of COVID 19 mutants with their countries of origin:

COVID 19 Mutants                                   Country of Origin

1. Alpha Variant                   –                       China
2. Beta Variant                     –                       South Africa
3. Gamma Variant               –                       Brazil
4. Delta Variant                    –                       India

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4. Zaranj-Delaram Highway is situated in

5. The World Bank Group consists of

1. International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
2. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
3. International Finance Corporation (IFC)
4. International Development Association (IDA)
5. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)

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