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Question: Discuss the science and ethical implications of ——————-mitochondrial replacement therapy? (GS-3)

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Question: With reference to the Gujarat Tribal Genome Sequencing Project, consider the following statements:
1. It is the first genome sequencing project focused exclusively on tribal groups in India.
2. It is an extension of the Genome India Project and aims to supplement its database.
3. The Gujarat project will be executed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to biostimulants regulation in India, consider the following statements:
1. The regulation of biostimulants in India falls under the Insecticides Act, 1968.
2. Biostimulants must be free from all pesticides.
3. The Central government is empowered to fix specifications in biostimulants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: According to the amended Fertiliser Control Order (1985), which of the following substances can be included under the definition of biostimulants?
1. Seaweed extracts
2. Botanical extracts
3. Bio-chemicals
4. Herbicides
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only
(b) 1 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question: The Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) is related to:
(a) Nuclear radiation safety
(b) Food safety
(c) Salt consumption
(d) Traditional medicine

Question: With reference to the mangrove conservation efforts in India, consider the following statements:
1. As per India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, India’s total mangrove cover is over 0.5% of its total geographical area.
2. The MISHTI scheme, launched in 2023, aims to restore and promote mangroves along India’s coast.
3. The CRZ Notification 2019 classifies mangroves as Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs).
4. If mangroves are affected during development, three times the number lost must be replanted under CRZ rules.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(a) 2 and 3 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3 only
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1 and 4 only

Question: With reference to India’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement, consider the following statements:
1. NDCs are submitted every five years to the UNFCCC Secretariat.
2. Once submitted, NDCs cannot be revised until the next scheduled submission.
3. Parties have an obligation to achieve their nationally determined contributions (NDCs) to address climate change.
Which of the above statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

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