Ques:1

Consider the following statements:

1. A large amount of rainfall in India is stored and utilized for various purposes.

2. Policymakers exaggerate the need for water conservation as it is not much needed because the Earth is predominantly covered in water, with approximately 71% of its surface consisting of oceans, seas, and other bodies of water.

3. Implementing strict regulations and limitations on water usage can hinder economic growth and development.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Ques:2

Consider the following statements:

1. Cyclogenesis occurs when the Earth's magnetic field interacts with atmospheric conditions, leading to the gamma ray bursts.

2.National Cyclone Risk Mitigation Project (NCRMP) aims to enhance the preparedness and resilience of coastal communities.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Ques:3

Consider the following statements:

1. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) is a system implemented by governments to track and monitor the personal financial transactions of individuals, infringing upon their privacy and violating their rights to financial autonomy.

2. Under the Aadhaar-enabled Payment System (AePS), an individual can use their biometric credentials to carry out banking transactions in Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.

3.Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) has been widely recognized as a transformative mechanism that aims to foster financial inclusion.

How many of the above statements is/are correct ?

Ques:4

With reference to Precision fermentation, consider the following statements:

1. It involves programming microorganisms, such as yeast, to produce specific proteins by inserting genetic instructions or DNA sequences into their cells.

2.It holds immense potential in minimizing the environmental footprint associated with the conventional methods of food production.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Ques:5

Consider the following statements:

1. Yoga, as a philosophical system, revolves around the interpretation and understanding of the Vedas.

2. Shatkarmas, a variety of yogic practice, helps in developing the mind’s inherent capabilities and leads to benefits such as reduced stress, improved memory, and enhanced concentration. 

3.  Yoga has the power to enhance focus and clarity of thought.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Ques:6

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is initiative of which ministry/Organisation

Ques:7

Consider the following statements

1. United Nations Security Council is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations and is charged with ensuring international peace and security

2. Any reform of the Security Council would require the agreement of at least two-thirds of UN member states in a vote in the General Assembly and must be ratified by two-thirds of Member States including all the permanent members of the Security Council.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Ques:8

In History term ‘Damin-i-Koh’ is related to

Ques:9

Consider the following statements, with respect to Mineral Security Partnership (MSP)

1. It is a US-led collaboration of 14 countries that aims to catalyse public and private investment in critical mineral supply chains globally.

2. Recently, India has been inducted to Mineral Security Partnership.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Ques:10

Consider the following statements, with respect to Index of Industrial Production (IIP)

1.It is released by National Statistical Office (NSO)
2. Core industries accounts nearly 50 percent of the weight of items included in the IIP.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?