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29 OCTOBER 2026

Current Affairs ยท 5 Questions
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Question 1

Consider the following statements about Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS):

  1. CCUS involves capturing COโ‚‚ for industrial utilisation or long-term geological storage.
  2. Deep saline aquifers and depleted oil and gas reservoirs can serve as COโ‚‚ storage sites.
  3. Green hydrogen is produced from fossil fuels combined with carbon capture.
  4. CCUS can help decarbonise hard-to-abate industries such as cement and steel.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

 

  • A 1 and 3 only
  • B 2 and 4 only
  • C 1, 2 and 4 only
  • D 1, 2, 3 and 4
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option C
Question 2

Consider the following statements regarding the UNFCCC 2026 NDC Synthesis Report:

  1. Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are climate action plans under the Paris Agreement.
  2. Current climate pledges are projected to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by 6% below 2019 levels by 2035.
  3. NDCs are required to show progressively lower ambition over time.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 2 and 3 only
  • C 1 and 3 only
  • D 1, 2 and 3
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option A
Question 3

Consider the following statements about Liechtenstein:

  1. It is a doubly landlocked country located between Switzerland and Austria.
  2. Vaduz is its capital.
  3. The Rhine River forms much of its border with Austria.
  4. Grauspitz is its highest peak.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 1, 2 and 4 only
  • C 2, 3 and 4 only
  • D 1, 2, 3 and 4
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option B
Question 4

Consider the following statements regarding the experimental antibody cocktail for cobra bites:

  1. It was developed through collaboration between IISc Bengaluru and the Technical University of Denmark.
  2. The antibodies were derived from immune responses in animals such as alpacas and llamas.
  3. The cocktail has already been proven safe and effective for treating human snakebite victims.
  4. It showed protective effects in mice against venom from multiple cobra species.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1, 2 and 4 only
  • B 1 and 3 only
  • C 2 and 3 only
  • D 1, 2, 3 and 4
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option A
Question 5

Consider the following statements about Liechtenstein:

  1. It is located between Switzerland and Austria.
  2. Its capital is Vaduz.
  3. It is a doubly landlocked country.
  4. The Rhine River forms its border with Austria.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1 and 2 only
  • B 1, 2 and 3 only
  • C 2, 3 and 4 only
  • D All four
โœ“ Correct Answer: Option B

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