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1. With reference to the Central Water Commission (CWC), consider the following statements:
  1. It is a premier Technical Organization of India in the field of Water Resources.
  2. It undertakes investigations, construction and execution of schemes for control, conservation and utilization of water resources throughout the country.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
2. With reference to Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), consider the following statements:
  1. It functions under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
  2. It is a statutory body.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY)?
  1. It was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
  2. Under it, the state governments took over 25 per cent of the debt of their discoms.
Choose the correct option from the codes given below.
4. Consider the following statements:
  1. The word `minority` has not been defined in the Constitution.
  2. The Motilal Nehru Report (1928) showed a prominent desire to afford protection to minorities.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5. With reference to elections to the Rajya Sabha, consider the following statements.
  1. A candidate has to be an elector in the state from where he is to be elected.
  2. Voting for elections to Rajya Sabha is done through secret ballot system.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6. Brihatsamhita, a famous work on astrology is written by
7. Consider the following statements regarding Ordinances in India:
  1. The President can promulgate an ordinance only when both the Houses of Parliament are not in session.
  2. The decision of the President to issue an ordinance cannot be questioned in a court of law.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?
8. Which of the following countries have their border in the Caspian Sea?
  1. Russia
  2. Turkmenistan
  3. Uzbekistan
  4. Kazakhstan
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

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