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1. Consider the following statements with respect to River Chenab:
  1. Chenab river is formed by the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers at Tandi.
  2. Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project is a run-of-the-river power project on River Chenab.
  3. The world?s highest railway bridge is being constructed on the Chenab.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?
2. Consider the following statements with respect to Mission POSHAN 2.0:
  1. It is an umbrella scheme covering the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Anganwadi Services, Scheme For Adolescent Girls and National Creche Scheme.
  2. Under the Mission, Supplementary Nutrition Programme and Poshan Abhiyan have been merged.
  3. It will also include One-Stop Centre, Mahila Police Volunteer, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Women?s helpline and Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana.
Which of the given statement/s is/are INCORRECT?
3. Mullaperiyar Dam dispute is between which of the following states?
  1. Kerala
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Karnataka
  4. Tamil Nadu
4. Consider the following statements with respect to Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI):
  1. CDRI was launched at the UN Climate Action Summit in 2019.
  2. Its Secretariat is in New Delhi.
  3. The decisions, policies and standards of the coalition are binding on the members.
Which of the given statement/s is/are correct?
5. The Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries?
  1. Jordan
  2. Iraq
  3. Lebanon
  4. Syria
6. What key objective/s does the new Vehicle Scrappage Policy seek to achieve?
  1. Reduce pollution
  2. Improve fuel efficiency
  3. Increase govt?s revenue collection from the sale of new vehicles
  4. Promote the development of electric vehicles
7. Consider the following statements regarding resolutions in Parliament/Legislative Assembly:
  1. A resolution can be moved by a member or Minister on a matter of general public interest.
  2. The Constitution bars State Legislative Assembly from passing a resolution against a law passed by Parliament.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8. Which of the following is/are Anti-tank Guided Missiles?
  1. Nag
  2. MILAN-2T
  3. Prahaar
  4. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
9. Consider the following statements with respect to Gram Ujala Programme
  1. It is a customized program launched by the Ministry of Power for rural India, based uniquely and innovatively on carbon finance.
  2. Under the programme, LED bulbs will be given at an affordable cost to rural consumers against submission of working Incandescent bulbs.
  3. The Programme will be financed entirely through carbon credits and will be the first such programme in India.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
10. Consider the following statements:
  1. Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 was conducted by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and the then Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation (HUPA) in rural and urban areas respectively.
  2. The Govt does not enumerate caste wise population other than SCs and STs.
  3. The Census exercise is carried out every 10 years on the basis of the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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