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Question: What is a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)———–were constituted.. (GS-2)

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Question: With reference to cocoa bean fermentation, consider the following statements:
1. The quality and flavour of chocolate depend significantly on the fermentation process.
2. Unlike wine and cheese, cocoa bean fermentation typically occurs without deliberate addition of microbes.
3. The largest cocoa producer in the world is Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast).
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the “Great Calcutta Killing” of 1946, consider the following statements:
1. It began on 16 August 1946, when the Muslim League called for Direct Action Day.
2. The riots were a response to the rejection of the Cabinet Mission Plan by both the Congress and the Muslim League.
3. The violence was confined only to Calcutta and did not spread elsewhere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: The term “Alligator Alcatraz,” recently in the news, refers to:
(a) A newly discovered crocodilian species in Brazil
(b) A U.S. immigration detention centre
(c) A UNESCO Global Geopark in Europe
(d) A wildlife conservation project initiated by the UNESCO

Question: With reference to Crimea, consider the following statements:
1. It is bordered by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
2. Crimea remained part of Ukraine till 2014.
3. The Crimean Peninsula is completely an island and it is neither connected to the mainland of Ukraine or mainland of Russia.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to “Surya Heliophysics Foundational Model,” consider the following statements:
1. It is an AI model developed by NASA in collaboration with IBM.
2. It is an AI model trained on nearly a decade of solar observations from the Solar Dynamics Observatory.
3. The model can be used to provide early warnings to satellite operators and helps scientists predict how the Sun’s ultraviolet output affects Earth’s upper atmosphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question: With reference to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), consider the following statements:
1. It was introduced in 2004 as a global initiative for standardized food security and nutrition analysis.
2. At the global level, the IPC partnership includes 21 organizations and intergovernmental institutions.
3. The IPC sets the global standards for Famine classification.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

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