Consider the following with reference to the Public Interest Litigation (PIL):
- PIL allows any individual or group to approach the court in the interest of the public, even if they are not directly affected.
- The concept of PIL originated in India through constitutional amendments in the 1980s.
- PILs can only be filed in the Supreme Court and not in High Courts.
How many of the above are not correct?
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The UN Security Council is the only UN body with the authority to impose binding decisions on member states.
Statement 2: UNSC has the primary responsibility for maintaining international peace and security under the UN Charter.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following with reference to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):
- ICAO is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for setting international standards for aviation safety and security.
- India is not a permanent member of the ICAO Council.
- ICAO is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
How many of the above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
- The Paris Summit focused only on the risks of AI and not on its opportunities.
- The summit marked a shift in tone from “safety” to “action and application” of AI.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A judge of a High Court can be removed from office by:
Consider the following statements
- CARTOSAT-3 is a third-generation agile advanced Earth observation satellite developed by ISRO.
- OCEANSAT-3 is used for mapping, disaster management, rural and urban planning, and defense applications.
- RISAT provide all-weather surveillance using synthetic aperture radars (SAR).
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
- It is the analysis of data gathered from overt sources and publicly available information to produce actionable intelligence.
- OSINT is primarily used in national security, law enforcement, and business intelligence functions.
- A main hindrance to practical OSINT is the volume of information it has to deal with information explosion.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements
- India trains about 70% of Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) personnel.
- India–Maldives joint military exercise “Dosti” includes Sri Lanka as a third participant.
- The training exercise “Ekatha” is a naval drill held between India and Sri Lanka.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements with reference to Cy-TB test
- Cy-TB is a highly specific, accurate and user-friendly skin test.
- It can detect the presence of latent infection before it progresses to an active disease state.
- The test utilizes two specific antigens, ESAT-6 and CFP-10, secreted by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements with respect to Malaria
- It is caused by the Plasmodium parasites and transmitted through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes.
- Out of 5 Plasmodium parasite species, 2 of these species – P. falciparum and P. vivax, pose the greatest threat.
Which of the above statements are correct?