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Question No. 1
In the context of India Polity, consider the following statements with reference to e-Cabinet:
1.It is a powerful tool for State Governments to conduct Cabinet meetings electronically.
2.It has been developed by the National Information Centre (NIC).
3.Jharkhand has become the fourth state to adopt e-Cabinet system.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 2
With reference to Suyamariyathai (self-respect) marriages, consider the following statements:
1.It originated in the early 20th century as part of the Self-Respect Movement in Tamil Nadu, India.
2.Suyamariyathai marriages aim to reduce the financial burden and social pressures associated with elaborate weddings while emphasizing the importance of personal values and self-esteem in the marital relationship.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 3
With reference to International Coffee Organization (ICO) consider the following statements:
1.It is the only intergovernmental organization for coffee, bringing together exporting and importing Governments. 
2.It currently represents 93% of world coffee production and 63% of world consumption.
3.India is not a member of this organization..
How many of the above statements are correct?:
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Question No. 4
With reference to Ring of fire Solar Eclipse, consider the following statements:
1.It occurs when the Moon passes in front of the Sun, but is not close enough to completely cover it.
2.A ring of fire solar eclipse is also known as a total solar eclipse.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
. With reference to Norman E Borlaug Award, consider the following statements:
1.The award is presented every year by the World Food Prize Foundation.
2.The award is given to honor achievements in the field of underwater archaeology..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below::
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Question No. 6
With reference to the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023, consider the following statements:
1.It mandates greater accountability and transparency from private corporations and government institutions regarding data practices.
2.It gives people more control over their data and includes the right to be forgotten.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 7
Consider the following statements with reference to the GOBARdhan Initiative:
1.It covers the entire gamut of schemes/programmes/policies promoting the conversion of organic waste like cattle dung/ agri-residue etc to biogas/ CBG/ Bio CNG. 
2.The initiative also aims develop new technologies for the disposal of hazardous waste.
3.As per Budget Announcement 2023-24, 500 new ‘waste to wealth’ plants under GOBARdhan scheme will be established for promoting the circular economy. 
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
. Consider the following statements with reference to Institute for What Works to Advance Gender Equality (IWWAGE):
1.It aims to build on existing research and generate new evidence to inform and facilitate the agenda of women’s economic empowerment. 
2.IWWAGE was established with the support of the Government of India.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below::
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Question No. 9
With reference to the first Global Stocktake report, recently released by the United Nations Climate Secretariat, consider the following statements:
1.The Global Stocktake Report is mentioned under Art 14(1) of the Paris Agreement.
2.As per the report, to meet the Paris Agreement Targets, global greenhouse gas emissions need to be reduced by 43% by 2030 and further by 60% in 2035 and reach net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 globally..
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 10
With reference to OSIRIS-REx Mission, consider the following statements:
1.It is a NASA robotic spacecraft that visited and collected samples from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu.
2.It is the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid and return it to Earth.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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