Consider the following statements.

1. United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) came into force in in 1992.
2. Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is defined under the Kyoto protocol, where countries with carbon emission reduction targets can set up emission reduction projects in developing countries.
3. Indian share in the total Certified Emission Reduction (CER) issued is highest in world.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

What factors affect the Indian summer monsoon?

1. Indian Ocean Dipole
2. Equatorial Indian Ocean Oscillation
3. Atlantic sea surface temperature variability
4. Mascarene High

Select the correct code.

Consider the following statements.

1. Cashew has low soil needs and can adapt to changing soil conditions without compromising productivity.
2. Cashew nut agriculture grows in areas with an annual rainfall of 1000-2000 mm and temperatures ranging from 20 to 30°C.
3. Commercial cashew cultivation is practiced primarily in the hilly regions.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.

1. Under the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, developers who use forest land for their projects are required to pay Net Present Value (NPV) to the government.
2. According to statute, State Government is empowered to make any order directing that any forest land for any non-forest purpose.
3. The concept of NPV is not applied to the use of non-forest land falling within the National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding ordinance making power of the President/Governor.

1. An ordinance promulgated by the President has the same force and effect as a law enacted by the legislature and is considered to be passed by the Parliament.
2. The Ordinance making power constitute the President an independent legislative authority
3. Once ordinance is promulgated, it can be withdrawn only by the Parliament.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.

1. Like President, Governor is also a member of State Legislature.
2. Governor may reserve the State Bill before the President even in the first instance.
3. Every Governor shall, before entering upon his office, make and subscribe in the presence of the President.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Election of President.

1. Value of Vote of each MLA is greater than the value of vote of each MP.
2. Only elected members of both the Houses of Parliament and State Legislatures are part of electoral college in election of President.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

Consider the following statements.

1. Badami was the capital of the western Chalukyan dynasty.
2. Badami caves are popularly known as Shiva caves due to the preponderance of Shiva images in the caves.

Select the correct answer using the codes below.

Consider the following places.

1. Sahara Desert.
2. Andaman Sea
3. Red Sea
4. Persian Gulf

Which of the above places does Tropic of Cancer passes?

1. 1, 2 and 3 only
2. 1, 3 and 4 only
3. 1 and 3 only
4. 3 and 4 only

What are the core functions of NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance (NIDA)?

1. Funding State Government and State-owned Institutions for rural infrastructure development projects
2. Funding PPP infrastructure projects in rural areas, developed directly or through Special Purpose Vehicles
3. Funding non-PPP, rural infrastructure projects developed by registered entities like Companies and Co-operatives

Select the correct code.