With reference to hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, consider the following:
- Baglihar Dam – Chenab River
- Kishanganga Project – Jhelum River
- Sawalkote Project – Indus River
How many of the above is/are not correct?
Which of the following statements are correct in respect of Hydrogen Fuel Cells:
- A hydrogen fuel cell generates electricity through an electrochemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen, producing water as the only by-product.
- Unlike batteries, fuel cells require constant fuel and oxidant supply to sustain the reaction.
- The efficiency of hydrogen fuel cells is generally lower than that of internal combustion engines.
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Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in 1960 between India and World Bank.
Statement 2: The Treaty allocates eastern rivers to India and western rivers to Pakistan.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
Statement I: Sovereign Green Bonds are issued by the Government of India to mobilize resources for green infrastructure and climate-resilient projects.
Statement II: The proceeds from Sovereign Green Bonds can be used to finance nuclear power, large hydropower, and clean coal projects.
Statement III: The framework for issuing Sovereign Green Bonds in India is based on guidelines issued by the Ministry of Finance in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following with reference to Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC):
- IRFC was established in December 1986 as the dedicated financing arm of Indian Railways.
- In 2025, IRFC was granted Navratna status.
- IRFC raises funds through both domestic bonds (taxable and tax-free) and overseas borrowings.
How many of the above is/are correct?
Which of the following best describes the primary objective of the UNESCO Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects?
Consider the following statements regarding inflation:
Statement 1: The Reserve Bank of India uses repo rate hikes as a tool to control inflation.
Statement 2: Increasing the repo rate makes borrowing costlier, reducing aggregate demand and putting downward pressure on prices.
Which of the following options is correct?
With reference to the inclusion of communities in the Other Backward Classes (OBC) list, consider the following statements:
1. The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) recommends the inclusion of communities in the central OBC list, but the final decision lies with the President of India.
2. Inclusion in the central OBC list automatically entitles the community to reservation benefits in State government jobs and education.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Sharm El-Sheikh Implementation Plan, consider the following statements:
1. It was adopted at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) held in Dubai in 2023.
2. The plan establishes a binding global commitment to completely phase out coal-based power generation by 2030.
3. It includes the creation of a “Loss and Damage Fund” to support developing countries facing climate-related disasters.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, consider the following statements:
1. Under the scheme, income support of ₹6,000 per year is provided to all landholding farmer families in three equal installments.
2. The scheme is fully funded by the Central Government and implemented through the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?