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1. Question 2 Points

In reference to ‘Paris Principles’ (Relating to the Status of National Human Rights Institutions) consider the following statements.

  1. The above-mentioned Paris Principles led to the formation of Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) for the protection of human rights.
  2. Today, the UN strongly encourages all States to establish or strengthen an NHRI in compliance with the Paris Principles.
  3. India is a member of GANHRI.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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2. Question 2 Points

The year 2024 commemorates 50 years since the launch of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI).

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), an initiative launched by the World Health Organization.
  2. Presently, EPI programme only focuses on protecting children against small pox and tuberculosis.

Which of the above statemnts is/are correct?

 

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3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding Niligiri Tahr.

  1. Nilgiri Tahr is endemic to the Western Ghats mountains in south India.
  2. It is listed as an endangered species by the IUCN and protected under Schedule-I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
  3. Niligiri Tahr is the state animal of Tamil Nadu.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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4. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. The term ‘microplastics’ refers to plastic particles that are no larger than 5 millimeters.
  2. Common additives released from microplastics include heavy metals, bisphenol A and per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
  3. As per the report, in 2024, India will be the second country after China that pollutes waterways the most due to microplastics and chemical additives.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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5. Question 2 Points

With respect to National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), consider the following statements.

  1. It has been constituted under Environment Protection Act, 1986.
  2. Prime minister is the chairperson of the Authority.
  3. It ensures that the tiger reserves are not diverted for ecologically unsustainable uses.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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6. Question 2 Points

Right to fly the National Flag is a:

 

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7. Question 2 Points

As per the Constitution, ‘Unsound mind’ is one the way for the disqualification from membership of which of the following?

  1. Member of Legislative Council.
  2. Finance Commission
  3. Member of Parliament
  4. A Judge of the Supreme Court

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8. Question 2 Points

Which one of the following is NOT the most likely measure the Government/RBI takes to control rupee weakening?

 

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9. Question 2 Points

Which of the following is/are the goals of the convention on Biological Diversity?

  1. Conservation of biological diversity
  2. Sustainable use of its components
  3. Fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources
  4. Conservation of the natural resources

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10. Question 2 Points

Considering between Equator and Tropic of Cancer, which of the following places is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?

 

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