1. Consider the following statements

1. 1.KVIC is a statutory body established under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act, 1956.
2. 2.KVIC functions under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
3. 3.‘Apiary on Wheels’ is a unique concept designed by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) for the easy upkeep and migration of Bee Boxes having live Bee colonies.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. Which of the following organizations has been related to – The Future of Earth, 2020 Report?

3. Consider the following statements with respect to International Religious Freedom Alliance (IRF Alliance):

1. 1.The alliance was launched by Saudi Arabia
2. 2.Aim of alliance is to promote respect for freedom of religion or belief

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

4. Consider the following statements regarding the voting rights:

1. 1.The right to cast vote is neither a fundamental right nor a common law right and is only provided by a statute.
2. 2.Under Section 62(5) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, individuals in lawful custody of the police and those serving a sentence of imprisonment after conviction cannot vote.
3. 3.Under trial prisoners are also excluded from participating in elections even if their names are on electoral rolls.

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

5. With respect to Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR), consider the following statements:

1. 1.Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) is the usage and licensing fee that telecom operators are charged by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).
2. 2.Revenues from non-core telecom operations are excluded from the AGR.

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

6. Consider the following statements regarding “World Economic Forum”:

1. 1.It is a Swiss-governmental organisation headquartered at Geneva, Switzerland.
2. 2.Global Competitiveness Report is one of the reports released by them.

Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

7. Consider the following statements regarding National Security Act (NSA), 1980:

1. 1.This act empowers only the Central Government to arrest persons under this law.
2. 2.The maximum period for which one may be detained under this law is 3 months.

Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

8. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched: (GI Tags)
          Products                     Associated State

1. 1. Kandhamal Haldi                     – Odisha
2. 2. Durgi Stone Carvings               – Karnataka
3. 3. Bhiwapur Chilli                     – Maharashtra

Choose the correct statement using the code given below:

9. Consider the following, with reference to Public Safety Act (PSA), 1978:

1. 1.Under the PSA, a person can be held for 2 years without trial and they need be produced before a court.
2. 2.Any person can be booked under PSA when an administrative order passed either by Divisional Commissioner (DC) or the District Magistrate (DM).

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

10. In context to NASA’s space snownman, consider the following:

1. 1.It is entirely ultrared or highly reflective,
2. 2.Its reddish colour indicates organic molecule.
3. 3.Frozen methane presence is found in it.

Which of the statements given above are correct?