To monitor the Arctic climate, which country launched its first satellite ‘Arktika-M’?
Explanation
In February 2021, Russia launched its first satellite, Arktika-M, to monitor the Arctic climate and environment. 63.. How many Indian beaches have been recommended for the Blue Flag Certification recently? (a) Six (b) Seven (c) Eight (d) Nine (e) None of the above/More than one of the above 66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2020 Ans. (c) At the time of the question, Blue Flag certification had been awarded to 8 beaches in India. At present, Blue Flag certification has been awarded to 18 beaches in India. Their names are—Shivrajpur (Gujarat), Ghoghla (Diu), Shriwardhan, Nagaon, Parnaka, Guhagar, Ladghar (Maharashtra), Golden (Odisha), Kasarkod, Padubidri (Karnataka), Rushikonda (Andhra Pradesh), Radhanagar (Andaman and Nicobar Islands), Kovalam (Tamil Nadu), Eden (Puducherry), Minicoy Thundi, Kadmat (Lakshadweep), Kappad, Chal (Kerala).
