Consider the following statements regarding Rajya Sabha elections.

1. The single transferable vote (STV)system in Rajya Sabha is similar to the one followed in the election to the President of India.
2. When a candidate obtains more than what is required for his success, vote is transferred from one candidate to another.
3. The minimum number of valid votes required for a candidate to be declared elected depends on the number of seats to be filled.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 ‘Tarang melas’, recently conducted by NABARD aims to:

 Consider the following statements.

1. Community Conserved Areas (CCAs) are defined under Wildlife protection Act, 1972.
2. In CCAs, the community makes and enforces rules and regulations for conservation

Select the correct code.

Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana aims to:

 The quorum to constitute a meeting of a House of the Legislature of a State is:

With respect to Animal Welfare Board of India, consider the following statements.

1. It is a statutory advisory body constituted under Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 that promotes animal welfare in the country.
2. Prime Minister is not the chairperson of the Board.
3. The board provides statutory authority to Project Tiger so that compliance of its directives become legal.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

 With respect to date palm, consider the following statements.

1. It is cultivated in the region of high rainfall and sloppy regions.
2. India is the largest country in import of Date Palm.
3. The crop is majorly grown in Kerala and Karnataka region.
4. The Date Palm is a very good source of nutrition having 70% carbohydrates.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 Consider the following.

1. National Tiger Conservation Authority.
2. Animal Welfare Board of India
3. National Board of Wildlife

Which of the above consists of Union Minister of Environment as Chairman?

 Sustainable Development is a matter of inter-generational sensibility in respect of the use of