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Ques:1

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

  1. The SDGs were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
  2. There are a total of 20 SDGs covering various aspects of social, economic, and environmental development.
  3. The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, plays a significant role in achieving SDG 13.

 

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Ques:2

Which organization is responsible for publishing the Food Waste Index Report 2024?


Ques:3

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Line of Actual Control (LAC) is the officially recognized international boundary between India and China.
  2. The LAC is divided into three sectors: the Western sector in Ladakh, the Middle sector in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, and the Eastern sector in Arunachal Pradesh.

 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


Ques:4

Which of the following statements are correct in respect of features of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS):

  1. It allows only men to apply for work in rural areas.
  2. Wages are paid through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
  3. It includes projects like water conservation, afforestation, and road construction.

 

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Ques:5

Consider the following with reference to the countries sharing border with Ladakh:

  1. Nepal
  2. Bhutan
  3. China
  4. Pakistan

 

How many of the above is/are correct?


Ques:6

Consider the following statements regarding Tuberculosis (TB):

  1. Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial disease that primarily affects the lungs.
  2. Government launched the Nikshay Poshan Yojana to provide nutritional support to TB patients.

Which of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:7

VARUNA bilateral naval exercise is conducted between India and …


Ques:8

Consider the following statements regarding Vikramshila University:

  1. It was founded by Gupta king Samudragupta I in 6th century AD.
  2. It was well known for tantric and occult studies and students practised the Tantrayana.

Which of the statements above is/are is correct?


Ques:9

Consider the following statements regarding Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB):

  1. Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) is a form of TB disease caused by a strain of M. tuberculosis complex that is resistant to rifampicin and isoniazid.
  2. BPaLM regimen is used for the treatment of MDR-TB.

 Which of the statements above is/are correct?


Ques:10

The 6% Equalisation Levy in India is applicable on which of the following services?