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1. The Sanctions Committee of the UN Nations Security Council was in news recently. Consider the following statements regarding the committee:
  1. The Sanctions Committee of the UN Nations Security Council was established under Resolution 1267, which imposed limited sanctions on the Taliban.
  2. Asset Freeze,Travel Ban and Arms Embargo of designated individuals and entities happens when the committee designates someone as a global terrorist.
  3. The sanctions committee also oversees the implementation of the sanctions measures and reports annually to the Security Council on the implementation of these measures
Which of the given statement(s) is correct?
2. Which of the following statement regarding Ashokan stone pillars is Incorrect?
3. Consider the following statements about Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
  1. It is a statutory body, and is one of the largest social security organizations in India in terms of volume of financial transactions undertaken and number of covered beneficiaries.
  2. It works under the overall aegis of the Ministry of Finance.
  3. It administers a compulsory contributory Provident Fund Scheme,Pension Scheme and Insurance Scheme.
Which of the above statements is correct?
4. Consider the following statements about National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK).
  1. NCSK was constituted as a non-statutory body.
  2. It takes suo-motu notice of matters relating to non-implementation of programmes or schemes in respect of Safai Karamcharis.
  3. It monitors the implementation of The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013.
Which of the above statements is correct?
5. Which among the following is reasons for India becoming lowest-cost producer of solar power?
  1. Improved asset utilization.
  2. Indigenous hardware production.
  3. Cheap cost of land and labour.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
6. As per the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act,2010.
  1. FCRA registration has to be renewed by an organization in every 5 years.
  2. Only 75 per cent on the proportion of the foreign funds received could be used used for administrative expenses.
Which among the above statements is correct?
7. The countries bordering Venezuela are:
  1. Brazil
  2. Suriname
  3. Colombia
  4. Guyana
Select the correct code:

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