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• 1.Consider the following statements:

  1.The Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link aims at integrating Ladakh with the rest of India.
  2.In order to prevent water freezing, engineers at the Rail Coach Factory (RCF) have designed double-walled composite insulated water tanks.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • a)1 only
  • b)2 only
  • c) Both 1 and 2
  • d) Neither 1 nor 2

• 2.Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have found diverse applications. Which of the following is the fundamental principle behind the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)?

  1.Aerodynamics
  2.Hydrodynamics
  3.Thermodynamics
  4.Quantum Mechanics

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  • a) 1 only
  • b) 1 and 3 only
  • c)1, 2 and 3 only
  • d)All of the above

• Consider the following statements::

  1.The Baltic states refer to the three countries located on the western coast of the Baltic Sea.
  2.All three countries are members of NATO, the European Union, the Eurozone, and the OECD.
  3.The Baltic Sea is a part of the Atlantic Ocean..

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?:

  • a)1 only
  • b)2 and 3 only
  • c)1 and 3 only
  • d) 3 only

• Consider the following statements:

  1.It is a declaration by the G20 leaders on the need for enhanced global cooperation and sharing of best practices on sustainable use of water.
  2.The group is led by the leaders of the G20 countries.
  3.During the recently concluded 9th P20 summit, discussions were held on the challenges pertaining to the integration of the Massive Infrared and Radio Astronomy (MIRA) concept within the domain of scientific research.

  How many of the statements given above are correct with reference to the G20 Parliamentary Speakers’ Summit (P20)?:

  • a)Only one
  • b)Only two
  • c)All three
  • d)None

• With reference to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), consider the following statements:

  1.It is a disease that affects only wild birds and has no impact on poultry.
  2.It is caused by the influenza A virus, which can mutate rapidly and create new strains of the virus. 

  3.It can be transmitted to humans through contact with infected birds or their droppings.
  4.India does not permit vaccination against HPAI.

  How many of the statements given above are correct?

  • a) Only one
  • b) Only two
  • c) Only three
  • d) All four