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Question No. 1
With reference to the amendment made in the appointment of State Director General of Police (DGPs), consider the following statements:
1.Only police officers with at least one year of service left before retirement will be considered for appointment as the DGPs.
2.The previous requirement of 30 years of service for DGP eligibility has been reduced to 25 years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to Pichwai paintings, consider the following statements:
1.Pichwai Paintings originated in Europe and were brought to India by the British.
2.They are typically painted on cloth.
3.The paintings are often decorated with gold and silver leaf..
How many of the above statements are correct?:
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Question No. 3
With reference to Agartala-Akhaura cross-border rail link project, consider the following statements:
1.It is a railway line between India and Bangladesh.
2.India and Bangladesh are jointly financing the project.
3.The rail link will significantly reduce the travel time between Agartala and Kolkata via Dhaka. 
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 4
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has released a report titled ‘Road accidents in India–2022’. With reference to this report, consider the following statements:
1.In the year 2022, four-wheelers accounted for the highest share in total accidents and fatalities.
2.In the year 2022, there were more accidents in urban areas than in rural areas.
3.In the year 2022, Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of fatalities through accident.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 5
. Consider the following statements with reference to Disinvestment in India:
1.The Indian government employed the “Minority Stake Sale” approach as part of its disinvestment policy for Air India last year.
2.The Bureau of Asset Management and Public Finance (BAMPF) oversees the disinvestment process.
3.The proceeds from disinvestment of Central Public Sector Enterprises are directed to National Investment Reserve (NIR)..
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 6
With reference to “Pliosaur” sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements:
1.They were one of the largest aquatic carnivorous reptiles that have ever lived.
2.They lived during early Middle Jurassic period.
3.They were characterized by long necks, small pointed teeth, and slender skulls.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Question No. 7
With reference to India and Israel Relations, consider the following statements:
1.India has a negative trade balance with Israel.
2.India is Israel’s third-largest trade partner in Asia.
3.India has been awarded exploration license to extract and import natural gas from the Tamar and Levianthan gas fields in Israel.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
With reference to the Amangarh Tiger Reserve, consider the following statements::
1.It was originally part of Jim Corbett National Park.
2.The Reserve is drained by Tamsa River.
3.The Reserve is a part of the Terai region.
4.Kamet Peak is the highest point of the Reserve.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 9
In the context of the Global Minimum Corporate Tax (GMCT), consider the following statements:
1.It is a proposed international tax reform that would set a minimum tax rate of 15% on multinational corporations.
2.It is a tax on the gross revenue of multinational corporations.
3.It will require all multinational corporations to pay the same tax amount, regardless of their size or location.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 10
In the context of Immigration, the term ‘Visa Shopping’ refers to –
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