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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements about African Hyenas:
1.There are four species of hyenas found in Africa and none of the four is found outside the continent.
2.The Brown hyena is categorized as ‘Endangered’ by the IUCN, while the Striped hyena is categorized as ‘Least Concern’.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 2

With reference to the ‘Revive Our Ocean’ Initiative, consider the following statements:
1.It is launched by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
2.It will assist local communities in their efforts to establish “marine protected areas” in coastal waters.
3.The initiative will start as a pilot project focusing on the European coastal waters initially.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 3

Consider the following statements regarding continental shelf:
1.It is the shallowest part of the ocean showing sharp slope gradient of more than 35° or more.
2.The continental shelf along the Chilean coast is one of the widest in the world.
3.A coastal nation has exclusive rights to explore and exploit resources on their continental shelf within 200 nautical miles from its baseline.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 4

With reference to the Padma Awards, consider the following statements:
1.These awards are announced annually on the eve of Independence Day.
2.The government servants including those working with PSUs are not eligible for these Awards.
3.The Award can be used as a suffix or prefix to the awardees’ name.
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 5

Consider the following statements regarding National Parks located in Odisha:
1.The Similipal and Bhitarkanika are the only two National Parks located in Odisha.
2.Simplipal protected area is also a biosphere reserve in India.
3.Simplipal National Park is the only place to find the melanistic tigers in the world.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 6

Consider the following statements regarding the River Cities Alliance (RCA)
1.The River Cities Alliance (RCA) was launched in 2021 to enhance institutional capacity, promote inter-city collaboration, and facilitate the formulation of Urban River Management Plans (URMPs).
2.The URMP Framework, which guides cities in managing rivers, was launched by the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) and NMCG in 2020, with a focus on environmental, social, and economic aspects.
3.The RCA is implemented through a partnership between the Ministry of Jal Shakti and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.
4.As of 2025, 145 cities have joined the RCA, and any river city can join the alliance at any time.
Which of the following statements given above are correct?

A1, 2, and 4 only

B1, 3, and 4 only

C1, 2, and 3 only

D2, 3, and 4 only

Question No. 7

Consider the following statements about the Ancient Muziris Port:
1.Muziris was located on the Malabar Coast in the modern-day state of Kerala and was active from the 1st century BCE to the early medieval period.
2.Muziris was primarily known for its trade in silk, porcelain, and ivory, with little focus on spices.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 8

Consider the following statements regarding Exercise Balikatan:
1.It is the largest bilateral military exercise between the Philippines and the United States.
2.The exercise is conducted once every five years under the ASEAN Defense Cooperation Framework.
3.It aims to improve military interoperability and readiness under the Mutual Defense Treaty between the two nations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B1 and 3 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 9

The AIM4NatuRe (Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Nature Restoration) initiative, recently seen in the news, was launched by which of the following organizations?

AUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

BWorld Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

CFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

DIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Question No. 10

With reference to the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), consider the following statements:
1.I4C has been established under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to act as a nodal point at the national level in the fight against cybercrime.
2.It aims to provide a framework for law enforcement agencies to deal with cybercrime in a coordinated and comprehensive manner.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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