Daily Quiz-193

Climate for success!

Chandigarh, Updated At : 07:57 PM Aug 18, 2025 IST

1. COP29 in 2024 was hosted by:

A) UAE

B) Azerbaijan

C) Brazil

D) Egypt

2. The 2024 Antarctic sea ice extent reached:

A) Record low

B) Record high

C) Average value

D) No data

3. The IMD launched “Meghdoot 2.0” app for:

A) Farmer weather alerts

B) Cyclone tracking

C) Urban flood warning

D) Avalanche prediction

4. “Climate Risk Atlas for India” 2025 maps:

A) Heat & flood hotspots

B) Only drought risk

C) Glacier melt areas

D) None

5. The new WMO “State of Climate in Asia” 2024 report highlighted:

A) Himalayan glacier retreat

B) Indian Ocean warming

C) Extreme rainfall events

D) All of the above

1. C – Crossed 1.5°C threshold for the first time in a calendar year.

2. C – For improved heat-stress warnings.

3. B – Expanded nationwide scope.

4. A – AI integration improves prediction skill.

5. D – Typical impacts of strong positive IOD.