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Consider the following statements.
- The Coal Controller Organization (CCO) was awarded the SKOCH Gold Award 2026 for its in-house developed digital tool 'SUVIKALP'.
- The SKOCH Award is India's highest independent civilian honour in governance, finance, technology, and social inclusion.
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Consider the following statements regarding Agrivoltaic (AgriPV) systems:
- Statement-I: Agrivoltaic systems can improve the efficiency of solar panels in arid and semi-arid regions compared to conventional solar farms.
- Statement-II: Crops grown beneath solar panels release water vapour through transpiration, which can cool the surrounding air and help solar panels work more efficiently.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements regarding World Food Programme (WFP).
- WFP was established immediately after second world war to help people facing acute levels of food insecurity.
- WFP is working with India in transforming the targeted public distribution system and fortification of government-distributed food.
- UN budget is the major source of funding for World Food Programme (WFP).
- WFP is headed by an Executive Director, who is appointed jointly by the UN Secretary-General and the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding UN Human Rights Council.
- The council was established by the UN Charter to carry out the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe.
- The Council members are elected by UN General Assembly with one-third of the members being renewed each year.
- The Council has a Complaint Procedure mechanism that enables individuals and organizations to report human rights violations directly to it.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
How many of the statements is/are correct regarding Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
- GRAP are triggered only after pollution levels cross certain thresholds, rather than being implemented preemptively to prevent pollution from reaching those levels.
- The minimum AQI level to trigger GRAP measures is 101, which falls under the "Poor" category.
- Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) directly implement the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
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Prelims is the most difficult phase. You really need to go much beyond your basic approach.
The Answers are as below :
- 1. (c)
- 2. (a)
- 3. (b)
- 4. (b)
- 5. (a)







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