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1. `Krait` is related to which of the following species
2. Which of the following does not come under the category of `factors of production`?
3. With reference to the Government Owned Contractor Operated (GOCO) model, consider the following statements:
  1. The GOCO model was one of the recommendations of the Lt. Gen. DB Shekatkar (Retd.) committee.
  2. It aims to ``enhance combat capability and re-balance defence expenditure``.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4. In which of the following states is the Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary located?
5. With reference to the National Seed Fund, announced in the Budget for 2020-21, consider the following statements:
  1. Under it, the government will set up a separate fund to help farmers procure seeds at affordable prices.
  2. It is being implemented under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
6. With reference to the Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP), consider the following statements:
  1. It is an employee benefit scheme under which the company encourages its employees to acquire ownership in the form of shares.
  2. Budget 2020-21 has imposed a higher tax deducted at source (TDS) on shares under the Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs).
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7. Which of the following are the challenges in setting up data centres in India?
  1. costly real estate
  2. high power consumption
  3. heavy expenses on improving wide area network connectivity.
Select the correct option from the codes given below.
8. Dumping is when a country exports or sells products in a foreign country for
9. Which of the following bodies decides the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers?
10. With reference to the Dividend Distribution Tax (DDT), consider the following statements:
  1. It is the tax levied on dividends that a company pays to its shareholders out of its profits.
  2. The Union Budget 2020-21 has proposed to eliminate it
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
11. With reference to the draft National Logistics Policy, consider the following statements:
  1. The draft policy has been prepared by the Ministry of Urban Development.
  2. It recommends setting up a `Logistics Wing` as the nodal agency tasked to identify key projects for driving first mile and last mile connectivity.
  3. While some of the subjects covered under the policy come under the Centre, the rest are controlled by states.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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