1. In News: India's commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 presents a significant challenge, with only 45 years remaining to reach this ambitious target. The path to net-zero requires a balancing act between economic development, energy security, and climate adaptation. India’s effor

• Western Ghats
• Chota Nagpur and Baghelkhand plateaus
• Eastern Himalayas
• Deccan Plateau

2. Q. What is the role of NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam (NVVN) in the power transfer agreement between Nepal, India, and Bangladesh?

• It facilitates power trading between the countries
• It is a partner in renewable energy projects
• It is responsible for generating power in Nepal
• It manages the hydroelectric plants in Bangladesh

3. Q. Which body issued the order to activate Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan in November 2024?

• National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI)
• Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
• Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)
• Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

4. Q. What security cooperation areas did India and Nigeria focus on during their discussions?

• Counter-terrorism, extremism, and cybersecurity
• Joint military exercises
• Peacekeeping operations in Africa
• Arms trade and nuclear non-proliferation

5. Q. Who organized the Bharat NCX 2024 exercise?

• Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
• National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in collaboration with Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)
• Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C)
• Ministry of Defence