Kuno National Park: Key Facts and Location

With reference to the Kuno National Park, consider the following statements: The park is named after the Kuno River, which is a direct tributary of the Yamuna River. It is located in the Vindhyan Hills of Madhya Pradesh. The park is notable for being the site for the reintroduction of both Asiatic Lions and Cheetahs … Read more

National Logistics Policy (NLP) 2022 Explained

With reference to the National Logistics Policy (NLP) 2022, consider the following statements: The policy is implemented through a framework known as the Comprehensive Logistics Action Plan (CLAP). A key target of the NLP is to reduce India’s logistics costs, which are currently higher than the global average, to global benchmarks by 2030. The Unified … Read more

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) & Drug Trafficking

Consider the following statements regarding the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and drug trafficking in India: The NCB is a statutory body established under the NDPS Act, 1985, and falls under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The ‘Death Crescent’ and ‘Death Triangle’ refer to major drug-producing regions in South America and Africa, respectively. Recent trends show … Read more

Laws Enforced by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) enforces which of the following laws? The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) The Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 (FEOA) Select the correct answer using the code given below:

India’s Rank in Global Innovation Index (GII)

With reference to the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, consider the following statements: India’s rank in the GII has consistently improved over the last decade. The GII is published by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). India has four innovation clusters ranked in the global top 100, with Bengaluru being the highest. Which of the … Read more

Ozone Layer Protection: Vienna & Montreal Protocols

Consider the following statements about the ozone layer and international conventions for its protection: The Vienna Convention of 1985 was the first global treaty to establish a framework for international cooperation on ozone protection. The Montreal Protocol led to the phase-out of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS), while the Kigali Amendment focuses on phasing down Hydrofluorocarbons … Read more