UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 26 September 2024
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The Current Affairs Quiz 2024 is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test your knowledge of current events. Solving these questions will help you retain both concepts and facts relevant to the UPSC IAS civil services exam.
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• Question 1 of 10 1. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS): PLFS is conducted by the Ministry of Labour and Employment. PLFS covers households from both rural and urban regions. The survey tracks unemployment rates across various demographics. The data collected is used to inform inflation-related policies. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 and 4 only b) 1, 2, and 3 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 2, 3, and 4 only Correct Solution: c) Statement 1 is incorrect as PLFS is conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO), not the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Statement 2 is correct because PLFS covers households from both rural and urban areas. Statement 3 is also correct, as one of the primary objectives of PLFS is to track unemployment rates across different demographic groups. Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS data is used for labour-related policies, not inflation-related policies. Incorrect Solution: c) Statement 1 is incorrect as PLFS is conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO), not the Ministry of Labour and Employment. Statement 2 is correct because PLFS covers households from both rural and urban areas. Statement 3 is also correct, as one of the primary objectives of PLFS is to track unemployment rates across different demographic groups. Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS data is used for labour-related policies, not inflation-related policies.
#### 1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS):
• PLFS is conducted by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
• PLFS covers households from both rural and urban regions.
• The survey tracks unemployment rates across various demographics.
• The data collected is used to inform inflation-related policies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• a) 1 and 4 only
• b) 1, 2, and 3 only
• c) 2 and 3 only
• d) 2, 3, and 4 only
Solution: c)
Statement 1 is incorrect as PLFS is conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO), not the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Statement 2 is correct because PLFS covers households from both rural and urban areas.
Statement 3 is also correct, as one of the primary objectives of PLFS is to track unemployment rates across different demographic groups.
Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS data is used for labour-related policies, not inflation-related policies.
Solution: c)
Statement 1 is incorrect as PLFS is conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO), not the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Statement 2 is correct because PLFS covers households from both rural and urban areas.
Statement 3 is also correct, as one of the primary objectives of PLFS is to track unemployment rates across different demographic groups.
Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS data is used for labour-related policies, not inflation-related policies.
• Question 2 of 10 2. Question 1 points Which of the following rhino species is classified as “Near Threatened” according to the IUCN status? a) Black Rhino b) Sumatran Rhino c) White Rhino d) Greater One-Horned Rhino (Indian Rhino) Correct Solution: c) The white rhino is classified as “Near Threatened” according to the IUCN status. In contrast, the black rhino and Sumatran rhino are critically endangered, and the Greater One-Horned Rhino is listed as vulnerable. Incorrect Solution: c) The white rhino is classified as “Near Threatened” according to the IUCN status. In contrast, the black rhino and Sumatran rhino are critically endangered, and the Greater One-Horned Rhino is listed as vulnerable.
#### 2. Question
Which of the following rhino species is classified as “Near Threatened” according to the IUCN status?
• a) Black Rhino
• b) Sumatran Rhino
• c) White Rhino
• d) Greater One-Horned Rhino (Indian Rhino)
Solution: c)
The white rhino is classified as “Near Threatened” according to the IUCN status. In contrast, the black rhino and Sumatran rhino are critically endangered, and the Greater One-Horned Rhino is listed as vulnerable.
Solution: c)
The white rhino is classified as “Near Threatened” according to the IUCN status. In contrast, the black rhino and Sumatran rhino are critically endangered, and the Greater One-Horned Rhino is listed as vulnerable.
• Question 3 of 10 3. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding the objectives of the Quad’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative: The initiative is primarily focused on reducing all types of cancer across the globe. HPV vaccination and early screening are key components of the initiative’s efforts to reduce cervical cancer deaths. The initiative will work with organizations like Gavi to lower screening costs and improve cancer care access. How many of the above statements is/are incorrect? a) Only one b) Only two c) All three d) None Correct Solution: a) Statement 1 is incorrect because the initiative specifically targets cancer in the Indo-Pacific, with a particular focus on cervical cancer. Statement 2 is correct, as the initiative promotes HPV vaccination and early screening to prevent cervical cancer. Statement 3 is also correct since the Quad countries plan to collaborate with organizations like Gavi to lower screening costs and improve access to cancer care. This initiative is a regional effort with a focus on cervical cancer prevention and treatment. Incorrect Solution: a) Statement 1 is incorrect because the initiative specifically targets cancer in the Indo-Pacific, with a particular focus on cervical cancer. Statement 2 is correct, as the initiative promotes HPV vaccination and early screening to prevent cervical cancer. Statement 3 is also correct since the Quad countries plan to collaborate with organizations like Gavi to lower screening costs and improve access to cancer care. This initiative is a regional effort with a focus on cervical cancer prevention and treatment.
#### 3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the objectives of the Quad’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative:
• The initiative is primarily focused on reducing all types of cancer across the globe.
• HPV vaccination and early screening are key components of the initiative’s efforts to reduce cervical cancer deaths.
• The initiative will work with organizations like Gavi to lower screening costs and improve cancer care access.
How many of the above statements is/are incorrect?
• a) Only one
• b) Only two
• c) All three
Solution: a)
Statement 1 is incorrect because the initiative specifically targets cancer in the Indo-Pacific, with a particular focus on cervical cancer.
Statement 2 is correct, as the initiative promotes HPV vaccination and early screening to prevent cervical cancer.
Statement 3 is also correct since the Quad countries plan to collaborate with organizations like Gavi to lower screening costs and improve access to cancer care. This initiative is a regional effort with a focus on cervical cancer prevention and treatment.
Solution: a)
Statement 1 is incorrect because the initiative specifically targets cancer in the Indo-Pacific, with a particular focus on cervical cancer.
Statement 2 is correct, as the initiative promotes HPV vaccination and early screening to prevent cervical cancer.
Statement 3 is also correct since the Quad countries plan to collaborate with organizations like Gavi to lower screening costs and improve access to cancer care. This initiative is a regional effort with a focus on cervical cancer prevention and treatment.
• Question 4 of 10 4. Question 1 points Consider the following statements regarding the CSIRT-Power facility: CSIRT-Power focuses exclusively on protecting the defense infrastructure of India. It was established under the Digital India Mission framework. The primary objective of CSIRT-Power is to facilitate internet access for rural communities. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 3 only d) None of the above Correct Solution: d) All three statements are incorrect. CSIRT-Power is not focused on defense infrastructure but rather the power sector. It was established following the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013, not under the Digital India Mission. Furthermore, its primary objective is to strengthen cybersecurity in the power sector, not to provide internet access to rural communities. The Union Minister inaugurated the COMPUTER SECURITY INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM – POWER (CSIRT-Power) facility, aimed at protecting India’s power infrastructure from increasing cyber threats. The facility is a proactive responseto the growing risk of cyberattacks on the power sector, which is a critical part of national infrastructure. CSIRT-Power, equipped with advanced cybersecurity tools and expert teams, will coordinate incident responses, enhance preparedness, and strengthen the cybersecurity framework of the power sector. It addresses the sector’s vulnerabilities, especially given the digital transformation and growing attack surface. The initiative follows the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013and seeks to build resilience through information sharing, best practices, training, and collaboration with stakeholders. It aims to provide specialized support, prevent cyber incidents, and improve the overall security posture of the power sector. Incorrect Solution: d) All three statements are incorrect. CSIRT-Power is not focused on defense infrastructure but rather the power sector. It was established following the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013, not under the Digital India Mission. Furthermore, its primary objective is to strengthen cybersecurity in the power sector, not to provide internet access to rural communities. The Union Minister inaugurated the COMPUTER SECURITY INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM – POWER (CSIRT-Power) facility, aimed at protecting India’s power infrastructure from increasing cyber threats. The facility is a proactive responseto the growing risk of cyberattacks on the power sector, which is a critical part of national infrastructure. CSIRT-Power, equipped with advanced cybersecurity tools and expert teams, will coordinate incident responses, enhance preparedness, and strengthen the cybersecurity framework of the power sector. It addresses the sector’s vulnerabilities, especially given the digital transformation and growing attack surface. The initiative follows the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013and seeks to build resilience through information sharing, best practices, training, and collaboration with stakeholders. It aims to provide specialized support, prevent cyber incidents, and improve the overall security posture of the power sector.
#### 4. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the CSIRT-Power facility:
• CSIRT-Power focuses exclusively on protecting the defense infrastructure of India.
• It was established under the Digital India Mission framework.
• The primary objective of CSIRT-Power is to facilitate internet access for rural communities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• b) 2 and 3 only
• d) None of the above
Solution: d)
All three statements are incorrect. CSIRT-Power is not focused on defense infrastructure but rather the power sector. It was established following the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013, not under the Digital India Mission. Furthermore, its primary objective is to strengthen cybersecurity in the power sector, not to provide internet access to rural communities.
• The Union Minister inaugurated the COMPUTER SECURITY INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM – POWER (CSIRT-Power) facility, aimed at protecting India’s power infrastructure from increasing cyber threats.
• The facility is a proactive responseto the growing risk of cyberattacks on the power sector, which is a critical part of national infrastructure.
• CSIRT-Power, equipped with advanced cybersecurity tools and expert teams, will coordinate incident responses, enhance preparedness, and strengthen the cybersecurity framework of the power sector.
• It addresses the sector’s vulnerabilities, especially given the digital transformation and growing attack surface.
• The initiative follows the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013and seeks to build resilience through information sharing, best practices, training, and collaboration with stakeholders.
• It aims to provide specialized support, prevent cyber incidents, and improve the overall security posture of the power sector.
Solution: d)
All three statements are incorrect. CSIRT-Power is not focused on defense infrastructure but rather the power sector. It was established following the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013, not under the Digital India Mission. Furthermore, its primary objective is to strengthen cybersecurity in the power sector, not to provide internet access to rural communities.
• The Union Minister inaugurated the COMPUTER SECURITY INCIDENT RESPONSE TEAM – POWER (CSIRT-Power) facility, aimed at protecting India’s power infrastructure from increasing cyber threats.
• The facility is a proactive responseto the growing risk of cyberattacks on the power sector, which is a critical part of national infrastructure.
• CSIRT-Power, equipped with advanced cybersecurity tools and expert teams, will coordinate incident responses, enhance preparedness, and strengthen the cybersecurity framework of the power sector.
• It addresses the sector’s vulnerabilities, especially given the digital transformation and growing attack surface.
• The initiative follows the National Cyber Security Policy of 2013and seeks to build resilience through information sharing, best practices, training, and collaboration with stakeholders.
• It aims to provide specialized support, prevent cyber incidents, and improve the overall security posture of the power sector.
• Question 5 of 10 5. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about the 2024 UN Summit of the Future: The Summit primarily focuses on issues related to space exploration and ocean governance. The “Pact for the Future” is an action-oriented agreement aiming to address global challenges like sustainable development and digital cooperation. One of the outcomes of the Summit is the establishment of a Global Digital Compact. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 and 2 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 1 and 3 only d) None of the above Correct Solution: b) Statement 1 is incorrect because the summit focuses on a broad range of global challenges such as sustainable development, peace, security, and digital cooperation, rather than specifically space exploration or ocean governance. Statement 2 is correct as the Pact for the Future addresses these 21st-century challenges. Statement 3 is also correct since the Global Digital Compact is one of the key outcomes. Incorrect Solution: b) Statement 1 is incorrect because the summit focuses on a broad range of global challenges such as sustainable development, peace, security, and digital cooperation, rather than specifically space exploration or ocean governance. Statement 2 is correct as the Pact for the Future addresses these 21st-century challenges. Statement 3 is also correct since the Global Digital Compact is one of the key outcomes.
#### 5. Question
Consider the following statements about the 2024 UN Summit of the Future:
• The Summit primarily focuses on issues related to space exploration and ocean governance.
• The “Pact for the Future” is an action-oriented agreement aiming to address global challenges like sustainable development and digital cooperation.
• One of the outcomes of the Summit is the establishment of a Global Digital Compact.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• a) 1 and 2 only
• b) 2 and 3 only
• c) 1 and 3 only
• d) None of the above
Solution: b)
Statement 1 is incorrect because the summit focuses on a broad range of global challenges such as sustainable development, peace, security, and digital cooperation, rather than specifically space exploration or ocean governance.
Statement 2 is correct as the Pact for the Future addresses these 21st-century challenges.
Statement 3 is also correct since the Global Digital Compact is one of the key outcomes.
Solution: b)
Statement 1 is incorrect because the summit focuses on a broad range of global challenges such as sustainable development, peace, security, and digital cooperation, rather than specifically space exploration or ocean governance.
Statement 2 is correct as the Pact for the Future addresses these 21st-century challenges.
Statement 3 is also correct since the Global Digital Compact is one of the key outcomes.
• Question 6 of 10 6. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure’s (CDRI) partnerships and objectives: CDRI works closely with private-sector organizations to promote the construction of disaster-resilient infrastructure. CDRI’s initiatives aim to enhance last-mile connectivity, such as roads and telecom services. The focus of CDRI is on reducing disaster risks, especially in underserved regions. How many of the above statements is/are correct? a) Only one b) Only two c) All three d) None Correct Solution: b) Statement 1 is incorrect because although CDRI works with both public and private sectors, its broader partnerships include national governments and multilateral organizations. CDRI prioritizes rural and remote infrastructure to enhance access in vulnerable regions. CDRI focuses on improving last-mile connectivity and reducing disaster risks in underserved regions. Incorrect Solution: b) Statement 1 is incorrect because although CDRI works with both public and private sectors, its broader partnerships include national governments and multilateral organizations. CDRI prioritizes rural and remote infrastructure to enhance access in vulnerable regions. CDRI focuses on improving last-mile connectivity and reducing disaster risks in underserved regions.
#### 6. Question
Consider the following statements about Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure’s (CDRI) partnerships and objectives:
• CDRI works closely with private-sector organizations to promote the construction of disaster-resilient infrastructure.
• CDRI’s initiatives aim to enhance last-mile connectivity, such as roads and telecom services.
• The focus of CDRI is on reducing disaster risks, especially in underserved regions.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
• a) Only one
• b) Only two
• c) All three
Solution: b)
Statement 1 is incorrect because although CDRI works with both public and private sectors, its broader partnerships include national governments and multilateral organizations.
CDRI prioritizes rural and remote infrastructure to enhance access in vulnerable regions.
CDRI focuses on improving last-mile connectivity and reducing disaster risks in underserved regions.
Solution: b)
Statement 1 is incorrect because although CDRI works with both public and private sectors, its broader partnerships include national governments and multilateral organizations.
CDRI prioritizes rural and remote infrastructure to enhance access in vulnerable regions.
CDRI focuses on improving last-mile connectivity and reducing disaster risks in underserved regions.
• Question 7 of 10 7. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about the employment indicators tracked by the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS): The work participation rate reflects the proportion of the working-age population currently employed. The unemployment rate in PLFS includes individuals engaged in informal work. The underemployment rate is a key metric used in PLFS to measure those working less than desired hours. PLFS focuses exclusively on formal sector employment. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 and 3 only b) 1 and 4 only c) 1, 2, and 3 only d) 1, 3 and 4 only Correct Solution: a) Statement 1 is correct because the work participation rate measures the proportion of the working-age population that is employed. Statement 2 is incorrect because the unemployment rate in PLFS typically does not include those engaged in informal work, as it focuses on those seeking employment. Statement 3 is correct as PLFS tracks the underemployment rate to measure workers employed for fewer hours than they desire. Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS covers both formal and informal sector employment. Incorrect Solution: a) Statement 1 is correct because the work participation rate measures the proportion of the working-age population that is employed. Statement 2 is incorrect because the unemployment rate in PLFS typically does not include those engaged in informal work, as it focuses on those seeking employment. Statement 3 is correct as PLFS tracks the underemployment rate to measure workers employed for fewer hours than they desire. Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS covers both formal and informal sector employment.
#### 7. Question
Consider the following statements about the employment indicators tracked by the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS):
• The work participation rate reflects the proportion of the working-age population currently employed.
• The unemployment rate in PLFS includes individuals engaged in informal work.
• The underemployment rate is a key metric used in PLFS to measure those working less than desired hours.
• PLFS focuses exclusively on formal sector employment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• a) 1 and 3 only
• b) 1 and 4 only
• c) 1, 2, and 3 only
• d) 1, 3 and 4 only
Solution: a)
Statement 1 is correct because the work participation rate measures the proportion of the working-age population that is employed.
Statement 2 is incorrect because the unemployment rate in PLFS typically does not include those engaged in informal work, as it focuses on those seeking employment.
Statement 3 is correct as PLFS tracks the underemployment rate to measure workers employed for fewer hours than they desire.
Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS covers both formal and informal sector employment.
Solution: a)
Statement 1 is correct because the work participation rate measures the proportion of the working-age population that is employed.
Statement 2 is incorrect because the unemployment rate in PLFS typically does not include those engaged in informal work, as it focuses on those seeking employment.
Statement 3 is correct as PLFS tracks the underemployment rate to measure workers employed for fewer hours than they desire.
Statement 4 is incorrect because PLFS covers both formal and informal sector employment.
• Question 8 of 10 8. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific region: Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Indo-Pacific. Access to HPV vaccines and early screening for cervical cancer remains limited in the region. The Quad’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative aims to reduce the high costs of cancer treatment through public-private partnerships. How many of the above statements is/are correct? a) Only one b) Only two c) All three d) None Correct Solution: b) Statement 1 is incorrect because cervical cancer, while a significant cause of cancer deaths, is the third leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Indo-Pacific, not the leading one. Statement 2 is correct as access to HPV vaccines and early screening remains a challenge in the region, which is a key area the Cancer Moonshot Initiative seeks to address. Statement 3 is also correct, as the initiative plans to reduce cancer treatment costs through collaboration with private and non-governmental sectors. Incorrect Solution: b) Statement 1 is incorrect because cervical cancer, while a significant cause of cancer deaths, is the third leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Indo-Pacific, not the leading one. Statement 2 is correct as access to HPV vaccines and early screening remains a challenge in the region, which is a key area the Cancer Moonshot Initiative seeks to address. Statement 3 is also correct, as the initiative plans to reduce cancer treatment costs through collaboration with private and non-governmental sectors.
#### 8. Question
Consider the following statements about cervical cancer in the Indo-Pacific region:
• Cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Indo-Pacific.
• Access to HPV vaccines and early screening for cervical cancer remains limited in the region.
• The Quad’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative aims to reduce the high costs of cancer treatment through public-private partnerships.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
• a) Only one
• b) Only two
• c) All three
Solution: b)
Statement 1 is incorrect because cervical cancer, while a significant cause of cancer deaths, is the third leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Indo-Pacific, not the leading one.
Statement 2 is correct as access to HPV vaccines and early screening remains a challenge in the region, which is a key area the Cancer Moonshot Initiative seeks to address.
Statement 3 is also correct, as the initiative plans to reduce cancer treatment costs through collaboration with private and non-governmental sectors.
Solution: b)
Statement 1 is incorrect because cervical cancer, while a significant cause of cancer deaths, is the third leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Indo-Pacific, not the leading one.
Statement 2 is correct as access to HPV vaccines and early screening remains a challenge in the region, which is a key area the Cancer Moonshot Initiative seeks to address.
Statement 3 is also correct, as the initiative plans to reduce cancer treatment costs through collaboration with private and non-governmental sectors.
• Question 9 of 10 9. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about the black and white rhino populations in Africa: The overall rhino population in Africa increased by the end of 2023, despite continued poaching. Both black and white rhino populations have remained stable across all African countries. Poaching has primarily impacted the black rhino population in Namibia and South Africa. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 and 3 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 1 only d) 3 only Correct Solution: a) Statement 1 is correct because the overall rhino population in Africa increased to 23,885 despite ongoing poaching. Statement 2 is incorrect, as the black rhino population slightly declined by 1%, particularly in Namibia and South Africa. Statement 3 is correct, as poaching has mainly affected the black rhino population in these two countries. Incorrect Solution: a) Statement 1 is correct because the overall rhino population in Africa increased to 23,885 despite ongoing poaching. Statement 2 is incorrect, as the black rhino population slightly declined by 1%, particularly in Namibia and South Africa. Statement 3 is correct, as poaching has mainly affected the black rhino population in these two countries.
#### 9. Question
Consider the following statements about the black and white rhino populations in Africa:
• The overall rhino population in Africa increased by the end of 2023, despite continued poaching.
• Both black and white rhino populations have remained stable across all African countries.
• Poaching has primarily impacted the black rhino population in Namibia and South Africa.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• a) 1 and 3 only
• b) 2 and 3 only
Solution: a)
Statement 1 is correct because the overall rhino population in Africa increased to 23,885 despite ongoing poaching.
Statement 2 is incorrect, as the black rhino population slightly declined by 1%, particularly in Namibia and South Africa.
Statement 3 is correct, as poaching has mainly affected the black rhino population in these two countries.
Solution: a)
Statement 1 is correct because the overall rhino population in Africa increased to 23,885 despite ongoing poaching.
Statement 2 is incorrect, as the black rhino population slightly declined by 1%, particularly in Namibia and South Africa.
Statement 3 is correct, as poaching has mainly affected the black rhino population in these two countries.
• Question 10 of 10 10. Question 1 points Consider the following statements about poaching and rhino conservation: Rhino horns are primarily poached and sold in China and Vietnam. The Sumatran rhino is critically endangered, with fewer than 50 individuals left. Rhino horn is composed of keratin, the same substance found in human hair and nails. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) 1 and 2 only b) 1 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1, 2, and 3 Correct Solution: d) All three statements are correct. Rhino horns are primarily sold in China and Vietnam, the Sumatran rhino population is critically low, and rhino horn is made of keratin, similar to human hair and nails. Incorrect Solution: d) All three statements are correct. Rhino horns are primarily sold in China and Vietnam, the Sumatran rhino population is critically low, and rhino horn is made of keratin, similar to human hair and nails.
#### 10. Question
Consider the following statements about poaching and rhino conservation:
• Rhino horns are primarily poached and sold in China and Vietnam.
• The Sumatran rhino is critically endangered, with fewer than 50 individuals left.
• Rhino horn is composed of keratin, the same substance found in human hair and nails.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
• a) 1 and 2 only
• c) 2 and 3 only
• d) 1, 2, and 3
Solution: d)
All three statements are correct. Rhino horns are primarily sold in China and Vietnam, the Sumatran rhino population is critically low, and rhino horn is made of keratin, similar to human hair and nails.
Solution: d)
All three statements are correct. Rhino horns are primarily sold in China and Vietnam, the Sumatran rhino population is critically low, and rhino horn is made of keratin, similar to human hair and nails.
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