1. Consider the following statements regarding “Sagarmatha Sambaad”:

1. 1.It is a multi-stakeholder, permanent global dialogue forum initiated by Bhutan government.
2. 2.This is an annual event started in 2010 to discuss climate related issues.

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2. Consider the following statements regarding

1. 1.All the members of SAARC excluding Pakistan are members of BIMSTEC.
2. 2.The SAARC summit of 2019 was held at Kabul, Afghanistan.

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3. Consider the following statements regarding “Fair and Remunerative Price” (FRP):

1. 1.FRP is paid by government to the sugarcane farmers.
2. 2.FRP is declared based on the recommendations of Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP).
3. 3.Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is the final authority to declare FRP.

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4. Consider the following statements regarding ‘HCFC-141b’

1. 1.HCFC-141b is used as a blowing agent in the production of polyurethane (PU) foams.
2. 2.HCFC-141b is not produced in India and all its domestic requirements are met through imports.
3. 3.India has completely phased out HCFC-141b.

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

5. Which among the following statement(s) is/are Incorrect

1. 1.The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the main vector that transmits the viruses that cause dengue.
2. 2.Unlike malaria, which is a major health concern in rural areas, dengue is equally prevalent in the urban areas too.
3. 3.Hot weather and intermittent rainfall favour the sustenance of Aedes aegypti.
4. 4.WHO has recommended the usage of complementary medicines like Nilavembu kudineer (a Siddha medicine) and papaya leaf extract for Treating Dengue.

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6. Recently, ‘Reskilling Revolution initiative’ was seen in news. The initiative is mooted by which of the following organizations?

7. With reference to the ‘GATI’ Portal, consider the following:

1. 1.It is created by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
2. 2.In it the contractors can raise any project related issues on the Portal.
3. 3.It is created by taking inspiration from the PRAGATI Portal used by PMO.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

8. In context to the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA), consider the following:

1. 1.It was approved in 2012 when FEMBoSA was established.
2. 2.It promotes contact among the EMBs of the SAARC countries.
3. 3.India is the chair of the FEMBoSA in 2020.

Which of the statements given above are Correct?

9. Consider the following, with regard to Archaea, a Primitive Microorganism:

1. 1.It lives in extreme habitats such as hot springs, cold deserts and hyper saline lakes.
2. 2.It is a fast-growing organism, which is present in the human gut.
3. 3.It is known for anti-oxidant activity with applications in eco-friendly waste-water treatment.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

10. Consider the following, with regard to Karwar:

1. 1.It is located at the southern side of Kali River.
2. 2.It is known as Kashmir of Karnataka.
3. 3.Karwar port is the only all-weather natural port of Karnataka.

Which of the statements given above are correct?