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1. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. Peatlands are endemic to tropical regions of the world.
  2. Compared to grasslands and desert, peatland absorb more amount of CO2 in the same amount of land.
  3. Globally, Asia region has highest area under Peatlands.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following pairs (global news: related to country)

  1. As per the study, 400 African elephants died in this country due to toxic algae boom: Botswana
  2. Country adopted the a new ‘Cyber Solidarity Act’ to prevent cybercrimes: European Union

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3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding Tungsten.

  1. Tungsten does not occur naturally as free metal.
  2. Tungsten is elastic, ductile and can be drawn into very thin wires.
  3. China ranks first in the world in terms of tungsten reserves in the world.
  4. Karnataka has the largest share of tungsten resources in India.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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4. Question 2 Points

What are the advantages of Nanozymes over natural enzymes?

  1. Nanozymes are more stable than natural enzymes, which are sensitive to temperature, pH, and other environmental factors.
  2. Unlike natural enzymes that require complex biotechnological processes for synthesis, nanozymes can be fabricated using simpler chemical or physical methods.
  3. By modifying their composition, size, or surface characteristics, nanozymes' catalytic activity can be customized for specific applications.

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding President’s special address in Parliament.

  1. Currently, there is no provision of ‘discussion on President’s address’ mentioned in the Constitution, it is held by Convention.
  2. The provision of discussion on President’s address was part of Government of India Act, 1935.
  3. When the members of two Houses of Parliament assemble to hear the President’s Address, it does not constitute a joint sitting of the two Houses.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding Central Water Commission.

  1. Central Water Commission was established in 1945 by the Government on the advice of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
  2. It responsible for strengthening international cooperation on matters relating to trans-boundary rivers.
  3. It is headed by Union Minister.

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7. Question 2 Points

With reference to India polity, who as per the rules, can add or reduce the numbers of standing Committees or modify the functions assigned to them?

 

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8. Question 2 Points

With respect to Global stocktake of the Paris Agreement (GST), consider the following statements.

  1. It is a process of taking stock of the implementation of this Agreement to assess the collective progress towards achieving the purpose of this Agreement.
  2. Every year, the countries must submit the updates on climate as determined to UNFCCC Secretariat form 2020.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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9. Question 2 Points

Which of the following provisions regarding Finance Commission is/are correct?

  1. The President shall lay down recommendation made by the Finance Commission before each House of Parliament.
  2. The Commission shall have all the powers of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
  3. Members of Finance Commission are eligible for reappointment.

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10. Question 2 Points

In the context of Indian history, ‘Melakarta System’ is related to:

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