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1. Sometimes LIBOR is seen in news, so consider the following statement
  1. It is a benchmark interest rate at which major global banks lend to one another in the international interbank market for long-term loans.
  2. London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) will no longer work as the benchmark after December 2021.
Select the correct answer code:
2. Consider the following statements about Science and Engineering Board (SERB):
  1. It is a statutory body under the Department of Science and Technology.
  2. The SERB is chaired by the Prime Minister of India.
  3. PRISM is a portal of SERB that offers real time information on various SERB projects.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. With reference to the ?Battle of Saraighat? consider the following statements:
  1. The battle was fought between Ahoms and Mughals.
  2. The battle was fought on the banks of river Brahmaputra.
  3. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the given above statements is/are correct?
4. With reference to Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), consider the following statements:
  1. They are required to register their presence in India with the Foreigners? Regional Registration Office (FRRO).
  2. The Government of India via Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2015 bifurcated the Person of Indian Origin (PIO) category with OCI category in 2015.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5. Which of the following types of inventions are not patentable in India?
  1. Artificial intelligence led innovations without human intervention.
  2. A method of agriculture or horticulture
  3. Normal biological processes
  4. Inventions relating to atomic energy
Select the correct answer using the code below:
6. Consider the following statements.
  1. Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha have the same rights and privileges as elected members of Rajya Sabha with the right to vote in the election of the President.
  2. The anti-defection law was not present in the original Constitution.
  3. The Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha are subjected to disqualification, if they join a political party within six months of being nominated to the House.
Select the correct answer code:
7. Consider the following statements with respect to National Policy on Biofuels-2018:
  1. It allows use of sugarcane, corn , cassava for ethanol production.
  2. It allows only use of damaged food grains like wheat, broken rice, rotten potatoes, unfit for human consumption for ethanol production.
Which of the above statements are correct?
8. The ?Global Hunger Index? (GHI) report is released by which of the following?
9. Recently Seen a fire accident in the Shetrunjay Hills reserve forest, so consider the following statements.
  1. The hills are located in Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.
  2. The forest area is the habitat of Asiatic lions and the hills are considered as a sacred hill by Jains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
10. Sometimes LIBOR is seen in news, so consider the following statement
  1. It is a benchmark interest rate at which major global banks lend to one another in the international interbank market for long-term loans.
  2. London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) will no longer work as the benchmark after December 2021.
Select the correct answer code:
11. Consider the following statements about Science and Engineering Board (SERB):
  1. It is a statutory body under the Department of Science and Technology.
  2. The SERB is chaired by the Prime Minister of India.
  3. PRISM is a portal of SERB that offers real time information on various SERB projects.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
12. With reference to the ?Battle of Saraighat? consider the following statements:
  1. The battle was fought between Ahoms and Mughals.
  2. The battle was fought on the banks of river Brahmaputra.
  3. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the given above statements is/are correct?
13. With reference to Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), consider the following statements:
  1. They are required to register their presence in India with the Foreigners? Regional Registration Office (FRRO).
  2. The Government of India via Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2015 bifurcated the Person of Indian Origin (PIO) category with OCI category in 2015.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
14. Which of the following types of inventions are not patentable in India?
  1. Artificial intelligence led innovations without human intervention.
  2. A method of agriculture or horticulture
  3. Normal biological processes
  4. Inventions relating to atomic energy
Select the correct answer using the code below:
15. Consider the following statements.
  1. Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha have the same rights and privileges as elected members of Rajya Sabha with the right to vote in the election of the President.
  2. The anti-defection law was not present in the original Constitution.
  3. The Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha are subjected to disqualification, if they join a political party within six months of being nominated to the House.
Select the correct answer code:
16. With reference to Diphtheria, consider the following statements:
  1. It is caused by Virus.
  2. The number of diphtheria cases reported globally has been increasing gradually.
  3. India remains an outlier for witnessing a gradual decline in the last one decade.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
17. Consider the following statements with respect to National Policy on Biofuels-2018:
  1. It allows use of sugarcane, corn , cassava for ethanol production.
  2. It allows only use of damaged food grains like wheat, broken rice, rotten potatoes, unfit for human consumption for ethanol production.
Which of the above statements are correct?
18. The ?Global Hunger Index? (GHI) report is released by which of the following?
19. Recently Seen a fire accident in the Shetrunjay Hills reserve forest, so consider the following statements.
  1. The hills are located in Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.
  2. The forest area is the habitat of Asiatic lions and the hills are considered as a sacred hill by Jains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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