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1. Which of the following committee has been constituted to draft National Sports Development Code:
2. Consider the following statements about Banks Board Bureau (BBB):
  1. It decides on management and board-level appointments in public sector banks.
  2. It was originally proposed by the PJ Nayak Committee.
  3. It is based in Mumbai.
Which of the following statements is correct?
3. Consider the following statements regarding Brucellosis.
  1. Brucellosis is primarily a disease of animals caused by a group of bacteria from the genus Brucella.
  2. Infection in people is acquired by direct contact with infected animals.
  3. The bacteria will spread to humans if the milk is consumed even after boiling.
Which of the above statements is correct?
4. Consider the following statements regarding Rice Fortification:
  1. Rice fortification is the practice of increasing the content of essential micronutrients in rice and to improve the nutritional quality, the look and taste of the rice.
  2. Consuming fortified food can also increase the content of vitamins in breast milk.
  3. In India, 'Food Safety and Standards (Fortification of Foods) Regulations' set the standards for food fortification, distribution, sale and consumption of fortified foods.
Which of the above statements is correct?
5. With reference to the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019, consider the following statements
  1. It seeks to create a national data bank, and regional data banks which will have DNA samples of under trials, suspects, missing persons and unknown deceased persons.
  2. All DNA data, including DNA profiles, DNA samples and records, can be used by the government for any unspecified purpose.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
6. The Programme for International Students Assessment (PISA) is coordinated by which of the following international bodies?

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