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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements::
Statement-I: In the 18th century, the British monopolized opium production in Purvanchal, yielding significant profits, while in Malwa, they had less control over opium production.
Statement-II: In the western part of India, the East India Company’s influence was mainly restricted to Bombay during the 18th century.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

ABoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

BBoth Statement-I and Statement-II ate correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

CStatement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

DStatement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Question No. 2

With reference to the taxation system in India, consider the following statements:
1.Earlier, the taxation system was based on consumption whereas, now, it is centered on production.
2.The Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) levied during interstate supply of goods or services is transferred to the destination state..
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 3

Derna city was seen in the news recently, is located along the –

Amediterranean sea

BTyrrhenian Sea

CAegean Sea

DAdriatic Sea

Question No. 4

With reference to the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) consider the following statements:
1.It is an inclusive platform for all G20 countries, interested non-G20 countries and relevant stakeholders.
2.GPFI’s efforts include helping countries put into practice the G20 Principles for Innovative Financial Inclusion, strengthening data for measuring financial inclusion, and developing methodologies for countries wishing to set targets.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 5

With reference to the Sickle-cell disease (SCD) consider the following statements:
1.SCD is caused by a virus.
2.People with SCD cannot have children.
3.SCD can cause chronic anemia, leading to fatigue, weakness, and pale skin..
How many of the above statements are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

CAll three

DNone

Question No. 6

Consider the following statements:
1.C-295 aircraft can be used for air-to-air refuelling of choppers and fixed-wing aircraft.
2.C-295 aircraft can operate from short, soft, rough and unprepared airstrips.
3.The C-295 MW aircraft is not suitable for use in hot and humid environments..
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 7

With reference to the Konark Wheel, which of the following statement is incorrect?

AIt was built under the reign of King Narasimhadeva of the Ganga dynasty

BIt is featured on the recent Rs 10 currency notes

CThe rotating motion of the wheelu a symbolizes time or the Kalachakrau aas well as progress and continuous change in the universe

DIt has 24 spokes each of which represents an hour of the day.

Question No. 8

With reference to the Draft National Strategy for Robotics (NSR) consider the following statements:
1.It aims to strengthen all pillars in the innovation cycle of robotic technology, while also providing a robust institutional framework for ensuring the effective implementation of these interventions.
2.The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will serve as the nodal agency for robotics, overseeing the NSR through the ‘National Robotics Mission’ (NRM).
3.The strategy has identified transportation as one of the core sectors to prioritize robotics automation.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 9

Consider the following statements::
1.Supply chains represent the different stages of producing a product or service.
2.Supply chains dictate where each production stage, like design or assembly, happens.
3.Supply chains are linear in nature..
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

Question No. 10

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

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