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1. Consider the following statements about the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO):
  1. The Heads of State Council (HSC) is the supreme decision-making body in the SCO.
  2. It includes three observer states namely Afghanistan, Belarus, and Mongolia.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
2. With reference to the SATAT scheme, consider the following statements:
  1. It aims to set up Compressed Bio-Gas production plants and make CBG available in the market for use as a green fuel.
  2. It was launched in 2018, which envisages to target production of 15 MMT of CBG from 5000 plants by 2023.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. Taiwan Strait, seen recently news, connects which of the following:
4. Which of the following entry is under the Concurrent List?
5. Consider the following statements:
  1. On 2nd June 2014, Telangana was separated from Andhra Pradesh, with 10 districts and Hyderabad as its capital.
  2. Andhra state was the first linguistic state of India, formed under the Andhra State Act, 1953, taking out the Telugu speaking areas from the State of Madras (now Tamil Nadu).
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
6. Consider the following statements:
  1. Unlike the other planets in our solar system, It spins clockwise on their axis.
  2. It is the hottest planet in the solar system because of the high concentration of carbon dioxide which works to produce an intense greenhouse effect.
  3. It has 90 times the atmospheric pressure of Earth.
Identify from the above statements:
7. What is Disaster Management Act, 2005?
  1. It was invoked for the first time in the country in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic in the year 2020.
  2. The Act designates the Ministry of Home Affairs as the nodal ministry for steering the overall national disaster management.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
8. In Tripura session of the Indian National Congress, who became its President after the resignation of Subhash Chandra Bose?
9. Which of the following is/are the UNESCO world Heritage Sites in India?
  1. Ganga ghat, Varanasi
  2. Temples of Kancheepuram
  3. Satpura Tiger Reserve
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
10. Consider the following statements regarding ?A76 iceberg? seen recently in news:
  1. It is in the Amundsen Sea of Antarctica.
  2. It was part of Ronne Ice Shelf.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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