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1. Consider the following statement with respect to 'International Seabed Authority'.
  1. It was establishbed by United Nation Convention On Law of the Sea.
  2. It has it's headquarter in Kingston,Jamica
Select the correct statement
2. Consider the following statements with respect to 'Polymetallic nodules'.
  1. They are rock concretions on the sea bottom formed of concentric layers of iron and manganese hydroxides around a core.
  2. They are only found in the central Pacific Ocean.
Select the corrects statements.
3. Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary', is located in:
4. Dracaena cambodiana', a plant which yields a bright red resin was discovered in:
5. Consider the following statements with respect to 'Red Mud':
  1. It is a waste product of refining bauxite en route to alumina.
  2. It is highly acidic in nature causing environmental hazards.
Select the correct statements:
6. With reference to emission standards, What is the difference between BS-IV and the new BS-VI?
  1. BS-VI has absolutely no sulphur content in it compared to BS-IV.
  2. In BS-VI the emission of NOx (nitrogen oxides) from diesel cars is expected to reduce by nearly 70% and 25% from cars with petrol engines compared to BS-IV.
Which among the above statements is correct?
7. India recently signed a deal to procure SPICE 2000 guided bombs with which among the following country?

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