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1. Consider the following statements regarding NITI Aayog:
  1. It is a statutory body.
  2. Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is the member of NITI Aayog.
  3. The Vice- Chairperson enjoys the rank of a Cabinet Minister.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2. Consider the following statements regarding the Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020:
  1. It seeks to replace the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963.
  2. It provides for inclusion of representatives of State Government in which the Major Port is situated.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. Consider the following statements regarding Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme:
  1. The objective is to guarantee 120 days of employment in every financial year to adult member of any rural household willing to do work.
  2. Under the scheme the district planning committee is the deciding authority which decides the works to be undertaken in the Gram sabhas.
  3. At least one- third of the beneficiaries should be women.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4. Consider the following statements regarding ASHA workers:
  1. ASHA is a community health worker instituted by the Ministry off Women and Child Development.
  2. ASHA workers provide supplementary nutrition, health check-up, pre-school non formal education to children in the age group of 0-6 years.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5. Consider the following statements about ?Additional Judge of High Court?:
  1. If there is temporary increase in the business of High court, then Governor can appoint additional judge for high court.
  2. The temporary period of appointment should not exceed 3 years.
  3. An acting judge cannot hold office after attaining the age of 62 years.
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
6. Consider the following statements regarding ?Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX)?:
  1. This mission is joint initiative of ISRO and Japanese Space Agency.
  2. The mission will land on South Pole, which is full of resources, mysteries and future benefits.
  3. While ISRO will provide Launch vehicle and Rover, JAXA will provide Lander.
Which of the above statement are correct?
7. Genome mapping in Indian Ocean by National Institute of Oceanography will benefit in:
  1. Understand the internal working of the ecosystem of the Indian Ocean.
  2. Identify the factors controlling the changes in RNA, DNA in the oceans
  3. Understanding the adaption of various microbes to CO2 emission
  4. Tracing metals in the ocean like cadmium and coppers
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
8. Mobile Integrated Network Terminal (MINT) is related to:

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