Today's Amazon Quiz Answers for 18 JULY 2021 - Win ₹15,000 Amazon Pay Balance
Question 1 of 5:
‘The Green Queens of India- Nation’s Pride’, is a book compilation of the extraordinary works done by which group of women?
Addressing the first ever conference of around 250 plus Women Indian Forest Service officers and nearly 5000 women frontline personnel, Union Environment Minister,Shri Prakash Javadekar expressed happiness over the consistent increase in number of women forest officers and frontline staff.
The Green Queens of India – A nation’s pride” is a compilation of case studies, best practices and life experiences as shared by the woman officers themselves in what may truly be termed as a creative common collective. It will help incentivize and further motivate the young brigade and also motivate scores of young women across the country who aspire to live and work with nature as a forest officer.
The answer is- Forest officers
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Question 2 of 5:
NISAR is a joint Earth-observing mission between ISRO and which other space agency?
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission is a joint project between NASA and ISRO to co-develop and launch a dual-frequency synthetic aperture radar on an Earth observation satellite. The satellite will be the first radar imaging satellite to use dual frequencies. It will be used for remote sensing, to observe and understand natural processes on Earth. For example, its left-facing instruments will study the Antarctic cryosphere. With a total cost estimated at US$1.5 billion, NISAR is likely to be the world's most expensive Earth-imaging satellite.
The answer is- NASA
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Question 3 of 5:
In a first, astronomers have recently detected a 'Space hurricane' in Earth's upper atmosphere in which region?
A space hurricane is a huge, funnel-like, spiral geomagnetic storm that occurs above the polar Ionosphere of Earth, during extremely quiet conditions. They are related to the aurora borealis phenomenon, as the electron precipitation from the storm's funnel produces gigantic, cyclone-shaped auroras. Scientists believe that they occur in the polar regions of planets with magnetic fields.
DYK :
Hurricanes (tropical cyclones) on Earth are formed within the atmosphere by thunderstorms and angular momentum from the Earth's rotation, and draw up energy from the ocean surface, while space hurricanes are formed by plasma interacting with magnetic fields and draw energy down from the flow of the Solar wind.
The answer is- North Pole
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Question 4 of 5:
In which place will you have to go normally to experience this service?
A spa is a location where mineral-rich spring water (and sometimes seawater) is used to give medicinal baths. Spa towns or spa resorts (including hot springs resorts) typically offer various health treatments, which are also known as balneotherapy. The word is an acronym of various Latin phrases, such as salus per aquam or sanitas per aquam, meaning "health through water".
The answer is- Spa
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Question 5 of 5:
What do you call this particular yoga pose?
Chakrasana (Sanskrit: चक्रासन meaning Wheel Pose) or Urdhva Dhanurasana (Sanskrit: ऊर्ध्वधनुरासन; meaning "Upward-Facing Bow Pose") is an asana in yoga as exercise. It is a backbend and is the first pose of the finishing sequence in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. It gives great flexibility to the spine. In acrobatics and gymnastics this body position is called a bridge.
The answer is- Chakrasana
