1. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Securities Appellate Tribunal’:

1. 1.It is a statutory body established under the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992.
2. It hears and disposes of appeals only against the orders passed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India.

Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

2. Consider the following statements regarding ‘African swine fever (ASF)’:

1. 1.It is a disease listed in the “Terrestrial Animal Health Code” of World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and must be reported to the OIE.
2. 2.ASF is not a risk to Human Health.

Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

3. ‘Himalayan gold’ recently in news, refers to

4. Consider the following, with regard to Pneumonia:

1. It is Respiratory Infection.
2. 2.It is caused by bacteria, virus and fungi.
3. 3.It is the largest cause of mortality in children.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

5. With reference to Lamu region, consider the following:

1. 1.It represents the Swahili culture.
2. 2.It is recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
3. 3.It is one of the oldest and the best-preserved living settlements on the East African coast.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

6. Consider the following, with regard to Bibi ka Maqbara:

1. 1.It is a famous 17th century Mughal-era monument in the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra
2. 2.It was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1660 in the memory of his wife Dilras Banu Begum.
3. 3.The structure is known as the ‘Taj of the Deccan’ because of its striking resemblance to the Taj Mahal.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

7. Consider the following statements:

1. 1.She was an Indian social reformer, educationalist, and poet from Maharashtra.
2. 2.She played an important role in improving women’s rights in India.
3. 3.She is regarded as the first female teacher of India.

The following statement best describes which of the following personalities?

8. ‘Senna spectabilis’, sometimes seen in news is referred to

9. Consider the following statements:

1. 1.The National Ganga Council has been commissioned the responsibility of carrying out the Swachh Survekshan Survey.
2. 2.The objective of the survey is to encourage large scale citizen participation towards making towns and cities a better place to live in.

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

10. Turtle rehabilitation Centre in India will be first inaugurated in which of the following states?