1. With reference to Irrawaddy Dolphin, consider the following statements

1. 1. It is not an oceanic dolphin, but a river dolphin that lives in brackish water near coasts, river mouths and in estuaries.
2. 2. Its habitat range extends from the Bay of Bengal to New Guinea and the Philippines.
3. 3. IUNC has classified it as Critically Endangered in Red Data list.

Which of the statements given above are incorrect?

2. BRUIE is recently displayed by NASA refers to

3. Consider the following statements regarding Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB):

1. 1. It is a statutory created under the provisions of Wildlife (Protection) Act (WLPA), 1972.
2. 2. “Operation Clean Art” is the recent operation of WCCB to prevent smuggling of olive Ridleys.

Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

4. Which of the following is not a specialised agency of the United Nations?

5. In the context of Hornbill festival, consider the following statements:

1. 1. Objective of the festival is to encourage inter-tribal interaction and to promote cultural heritage of Nagaland.
2. 2. It is organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Art & Culture Departments of the Government of India.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

6. Which of the following is/are not the recommendations of Swaran Singh Committee with respect to Fundamental Duties?

1. 1. The Parliament may provide for the imposition of punishment or penalty as considered suitable for non-compliance of these duties.
2. 2. Such punishment or law won’t be questioned in a court of law for the enforcement of fundamental Rights and in case it caused a breach of fundamental rights.
3. 3. Duty to pay taxes by the citizen was by the citizen was also on the list of fundamental duties.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

7. Surya-Kiran is a military exercise between India and

8. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Suriname’

1. 1. Suriname shares land borders with Guyana, Brazil, and French Guiana
2. 2. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
3. 3. Equator passes through it.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

9. Consider the following statements regarding Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

1. 1. It was adopted at Earth Summit, 1992.
2. 2. The Nagoya Protocol aims at sharing the benefits arising from the utilization of genetic resources in a fair and equitable way.
3. 3. The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an international agreement which aims to ensure the safe handling, transport and use of living modified organisms (LMOs)

Which of the above statements are correct?

10. Consider the following statements regarding Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO).

1. 1. It is a constitutional body.
2. 2. It functions under Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?