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Consider the following pairs.
- Kyrenia port: Ukraine
- Larak Island: Located deep inside in the Persian Gulf and an important Iranian oil-export terminal.
Select the correct code.
Consider the following statements regarding the 'Swachh Shehar Jodi' initiative:
- It is a time-bound mentorship framework implemented under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) based on a peer-learning model between mentor and mentee cities.
- Mentee cities participating in urban peer-learning models receive statutory funding directly from the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for municipal operations.
- The initiative operates under the administrative purview of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently granted legal personhood to which of the following rivers of Tamil Nadu?
Consider the following statements regarding India-Chile Trade.
- Presently, India has trade deficit with Chile.
- India and Chile have signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
Select the correct code.
How does National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) help in protecting the Indian agriculture?
- NBA advise the State Governments in the selection of areas of biodiversity importance to be notified as heritage sites and measures for the management of such heritage sites.
- NBA directly monitors and supervises the scientific research on genetic modification of crop plants.
- Application for intellectual Property Rights related to genetic / biological resources cannot be made without the approval of NBA.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Prelims is the most difficult phase. You really need to go much beyond your basic approach.
The Answers are as below :
- 1. (d)
- 2. (a)
- 3. (b)
- 4. (a)
- 5. (c)







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