The Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) today marks 10 years of technology and innovation for adaptation, mitigation, and resilience. We will see one question on CTCN.

Consider the following statements.

1. The CTCN is the implementation arm of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Technology Mechanism.
2. The CTCN provides funding in response to requests submitted by developing countries via National Designated Entities (NDEs).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs (recent released reports)

1. Global Financial Stability Report: International Monetary Fund
2. Longevity India Initiative (in India): NITI Aayog

Which of the above pairs is/are correct?

Which of the following causes ‘soil acidification’?

1. removal of plant and animal products
2. leaching of excess nitrate
3. addition of some nitrogen-based fertilisers
4. build-up in mostly plant-based organic matter.

Select the correct code.

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Consider the following statements.

1. Prime Minister is the chairperson of National Council for Rejuvenation, Protection and Management of River Ganga.
2. Rier Ganga flows through 6 states in India.
3. The National Ganga Council is overall responsible for the superintendence, development and control of River Ganga.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

With respect to Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, consider the following statements.

1. It was launched by Reserve Bank of India.
2. Any amount remaining unclaimed for ten years or more is to be deposited to Depositor Education and Awareness Fund.
3. The DEAF scheme provides the option for depositors to reclaim the amount, even after it has been transferred to DEAF.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

With respect to Leprosy, consider the following statements.

1. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by a type of bacteria.
2. Leprosy is non-curable, irreversible.
3. It spread via droplets from the nose and mouth during close and frequent contact with untreated cases.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

In reference to the strength of Supreme Court judges, consider the following statements.

1. Parliament passed law to increase the strength of judges during the priministership of Indira Gandhi.
2. As per the law, every state must have representation in total strength of SC judges.
3. Currently, the maximum sanctioned strength of SC judges is 34.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Which of the following is the most appropriate description of Species?