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Question: Consider the following statements regarding foraminifera:
1. Foraminifera are tiny marine organisms similar to amoeba but possess chambered shells.
2. They are tracking pollution and sediment runoff in coastal ecosystems
3. They provide a record of past environmental changes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to leopards, consider the following statements:
1. Leopards are the largest of the big cats found in India.
2. It spends most of its resting time on top of trees,
3. Leopards are primarily nocturnal animals and usually hunt at night.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to the LeadIT initiative, consider the following statements:
1. LeadIT was launched jointly by India and Norway in 2019.
2. It focuses on promoting low-carbon industrial value chains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2, both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question: With reference to Articles 323A and 323B of the Constitution of India, consider the following statements:
1. Both articles were inserted in the Constitution of India through the 44th Amendment.
2. Article 323A empowers Parliament and state legislatures to create tribunals for service matters.
3. Article 323B enables Parliament or state legislatures to create tribunals on specified subjects such as taxation and land reforms.
4. The Supreme Court in 2010 clarified that legislatures can constitute tribunals only on the list of subjects mentioned in Article 323B.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four

Question: Consider the following statements regarding the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification system in India:
1. It was notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
2. The notification required environmental clearance before new projects could begin.
3. Only the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has the power to give environmental clearances.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

Question: With reference to the Supreme Court’s power of reviewing its own judgement, consider the following statements:
1. The Supreme Court derives its power of review from Article 137.
2. There is no time limit to file review petitions against SC’s own judgements.
3. Review petitions must ordinarily be placed before the same Bench that delivered the judgment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Consider the following statements regarding Curaçao:
1. Curaçao is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
2. It is located in the South Pacific Ocean.
3. Curaçao has become the smallest country by population to ever qualify for a FIFA World Cup.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 3 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: Consider the following elements:
1. Board of Peace to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction, chaired by Trump.
2. International Stabilization Force (ISF) to provide long-term internal security.
3. Money to rebuild Gaza will come from a World Bank-backed trust fund.
How many of the above elements are part of Trump’s Gaza peace plan?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None

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