1. Consider the following statements about Gangetic River Dolphins:

• 1. Gangetic River Dolphins fall under Schedule I of Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act.
• 2. They have been listed as Critically Endangered under the IUCN Red List.
• 3. They are blind and find their way in the river waters through echoes.

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

2. Consider the following statements:

• 1. The Constitution authorises the Parliament to form new states or alter the areas, boundaries or names of the existing states without the consent of the states.
• 2. Constitutional Amendment is required to change the name of a State.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

3. State of the Education Report for India: Children with Disabilities 2019, is published by:

4. Tapan Ray Committee recently seen in news was constituted for which of the following purposes?

5. Tiware Dam recently seen in news is located in:

6. Consider the following statements about Solar Eclipse:

• 1. It happens when the Earth is directly in line between Sun and the Moon.
• 2. It happens when the Moon is directly in line between Earth and the Sun.

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

7. What does Venture Capital mean?

8. With reference to ‘Eco-Sensitive Zones’, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

• 1. Eco-Sensitive Zones are the areas that are declared under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
• 2. The purpose of the declaration of Eco-Sensitive Zones is to prohibit all kinds of human activities in those zones except agriculture.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

9. The Prime Minister of India, at the time of his/her appointment:

10. The ideal of ‘Welfare State’ in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in its: