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Question No. 1
Consider the following statements with reference to prisons in India:
1.Uttar Pradesh has the highest percentage of undertrial prisoners in India.
2.Prisons are understaffed by approximately 30% of the required personnel.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 2
With reference to Deepfake technology consider the following statements::
1.Deepfakes are digital media that is edited and manipulated using Artificial Intelligence.
2.Deepfakes have benefits in criminal forensics.
3.Deepfakes possess threats to security of the nation.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 3
Consider the following statements with reference to the animal Mithun:
1.It is the state animal of Mizoram.
2.Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has launched the M-ANITRA app to register mithun farmers as “buyers” and “sellers” with the aim to help them do business at competitive prices. 
3.Mithun can be used for large scale dairy farming.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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Question No. 4
With reference to the Battery energy storage system (BESS), consider the following statements::
1.They use algorithms to interact with the grid and make decisions regarding storing and releasing of surplus energy.
2.BESS typically work by using a power converter to convert electricity from the source into a form that can be stored in the batteries.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 5
With reference to the Ozone Layer, consider the following statements:
1.Ozone Layer is a vast layer of ozone gas located beneath the Earth’s surface, acting as a protective shield against harmful cosmic rays and preventing the escape of oxygen into space.
2.The Vienna Convention led to the implementation of the Montreal Protocol, which seeks to restore the ozone layer and safeguard the Earth’s Ozone Layer by gradually eliminating the production and use of Ozone Depleting Substances in various applications.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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Question No. 6
With reference to the defense technology, Vibhav is a –:
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Question No. 7
With reference to the place Santiniketan, consider the following statements:
1.It was originally an ashram built by Debendranath Tagore where anyone, irrespective of caste and creed, could come and spend time meditating on the one Supreme God.
2.Visva-Bharati in Santiniketan is Bengal’s only central university.
3.Santiniketan is the birthplace of the Indian national anthem, “Jana Gana Mana.”
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 8
Consider the following statements with reference to the tea industry in India:
1.Approximately 85% of the tea produced is consumed domestically.
2.India’s per capita tea consumption is one of the lowest in the world.
3.India does not produce some of the newer tea categories, such as Kenyan yellow tea, which has recently gained popularity.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Question No. 9
With reference to the Monoclonal Antibodies, consider the following statements:
1.These are naturally occurring proteins produced by the immune system.
2.These monoclonal antibodies are designed to target a specific virus or a part of the disease.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
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Question No. 10
With reference to the Einstein Cross, consider the following statements:
1.It is a type of celestial phenomenon where four separate stars align perfectly, creating a cross-shaped pattern in the night sky.
2.Einstein Crosses are extremely rare..
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
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