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Answer: Option C Explanation: The NDCs are to be communicated to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Geldingadalir volcano erupted in an uninhabited valley near Iceland's capital, Reykjavik after days of continuous seismic activity.
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The world's largest floating solar power plant will be built on Omkareshwar Dam on the Narmada River in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh at an estimated cost of over Rs 3000 crores.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: India's Tejaswin Shankar has created history by winning India's first-ever medal in the high jump.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: US Coast Guard Day is being celebrated in the United States annually on August 4 to honour the military institution for its courage and dedication.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Twenty heritage sites, including ancient mounds at Haryana's Rakhigarhi have been identified for the 'National importance' tag.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022, was introduced by the External Affairs Minister.
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The government of India released a special commemorative postage stamp to mark the 146th birth anniversary of Pingali Venkayya, the designer of India's national flag.
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