Daily Quiz- 196

Global warming

Chandigarh, Updated At : 08:23 PM Aug 21, 2025 IST

1. Which ocean region showed fastest warming in 2024?

A) North Atlantic

B) Western Pacific

C) Indian Ocean

D) Arctic Ocean

2. Which phenomenon intensified Arabian Sea cyclones recently?

A) Reduced dust loading

B) Warm pool expansion

C) Both A & B

D) None

3. The “Loss and Damage Fund” operationalized at COP29 aims to:

A) Fund fossil fuel projects

B) Support vulnerable nations facing climate impacts

C) Subsidise agriculture exports

D) Research on space tech

4. The 2025 Union Budget allocated funds for:

A) National Adaptation Mission

B) Glacier research

C) Coastal resilience projects

D) All of the above

5. In early 2025, IMD reported unprecedented January rainfall in:

A) Rajasthan

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Kashmir Valley

D) Gujarat

1. B – Delayed by Rs 7 days.

2. A – Climate-friendly cooling tech.

3. A – Surpassed previous high set in 2016.

4. C – First in India to do so.

5. B – Though name suggests rain, it’s a defence op in glaciated terrain.