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Q.1) Super typhoon Meranti was in news recently. Which among the following statements are correct with regard to typhoon and hurricanes?

1. Hurricane is a generic term used to describe a rotating, organized system of clouds and thunderstorms that originates over temperate waters and has closed, high-level circulation.
2. Typhoons are tropical storms that form over the Northwest Pacific Ocean. Once a tropical cyclone reaches maximum sustained winds of 74 miles per hour or higher, it is then classified as typhoon.

Choose the appropriate code:

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both
4. None 

Q.2) ‘Yudh Abhyas', a joint military exercise is between which of the following countries

1. India and Bhutan
2. India and Sri Lanka
3. India and United States of America
4. India and Nepal

Q.3) H5N1 was in news recently. It is concerned with which of the following diseases?

1. Avian Influenza
2. Swine Flu
3. Tuberculosis
4. Pneumonia

Q.4) Mangalajodi, the second largest hotspot for birds is on the banks of

1. Chilika Lake
2. Pangong lake
3. Dal Lake
4. Pulikat Lake 

Q.5) Consider the following pairs

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

1. 1 and 2
2. 1 and 3
3. 3 only
4. None of the above

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