Q1. The first roadblock section using technical textile Geocells made from end-of-life plastic was demonstrated on which expressway?
Answer: (c)
Explanation: The demonstration was specifically conducted on the DND–Faridabad–KMP Expressway near Delhi with NHAI support.
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Q2. "Lateral Confinement," a term often associated with Geocells, refers to:
Answer: (b)
Explanation: Lateral confinement is the core mechanism of Geocells; it holds the soil/sand in place, preventing it from spreading outward when a heavy vehicle passes over.
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Q3. Which of the following national platforms are integrated with JANANI to ensure interoperability?
Select the correct answer:
Answer: (d)
Explanation: JANANI integrates with ABHA (for ID/records), U-WIN (for immunization), and POSHAN (for nutrition) to provide a holistic health ecosystem.
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Q4. Consider the following statements regarding the registration process on JANANI:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: (a)
Explanation: Statement 3 is incorrect. The platform uses digital authentication (including biometric verification) to prevent duplication and ensure continuity for migratory populations.
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Q5. The term ‘Ecocide’ was originally coined in 1970 by Prof. Arthur W. Galston to describe environmental devastation caused by:
Answer: (b)
Explanation: Arthur W. Galston coined the term to describe the massive, long-term environmental damage caused by "Agent Orange" and other herbicides during the Vietnam War.
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