Recently the government of India decided to set up the National Coral Reef Research Institute (NCRRI) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in near future. NCRRI will function as the nodal and monitoring agency for coral reef research across India. An amount of Rs 120 crore will be allotted to establish the research institute. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change will set up the first-of-its-kind Centre at Chidiyatapu in South Andaman.

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Here some of the related information are given in form of MCQs to complete the information. Let’s start the MCQ.
01) Recently it was in the news that the Government of India will set up National Coral Reef Research Institute (NCRRI) at which of the following state/UT?
A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
B) Goa
C) Tripura
D) Kerala
Correct answer is option “A”
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02) As per the published news the government has decided how much of the following amount will be allotted to set up NCRRI?
A) Rs 80 crore
B) Rs 100 crore
C) Rs 120 crore
D) Rs 150 crore
Correct answer is option “C”
03) What will the function of NCRRI from the following?
A) To work as the nodal agency for coral reef research across India
B) To work as a monitoring agency for coral reef research across India
C) Only option A
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
04) As per the published news which of the following ministry will responsible to set up the first-of-its-kind centre?
A) The Ministry of Environment
B) The Ministry of Forest Reserves
C) The Ministry of Climate Change
D) The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Correct answer is option “D”
05) NCRRI the first-of-its-kind centre will be establish at which of the following place in South Andaman?
A) Chidiyatapu
B) Havelock Island
C) Radhanagar Beach
D) Jolly Bouy Island
Correct answer is option “A”
06) As per the published news the NCRRI will focus on which of the following activities?
A) Research of coral reef
B) Conservation of coral reef
C) Management of coral reef
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
07) What is the importance of Coral Reefs?
A) The Coral reefs protect coasts from storms and strong waves
B) The Coral Reefs saving lives and property
C) Only option A
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
08) As per the news the museum of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) will introduce which of the following information to access species information?
A) QR code-based digital access information
B) Site-based digital access information
C) Unique code-based digital access information
D) UID-based digital access information
Correct answer is option “A”
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