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• Which one of the following statements is correct regarding “Social democracy”?

  • a)I t is a political philosophy that supports the idea of a completely free market with no government intervention.
  • b)It is a philosophy that supports the idea of a completely planned economy with no private ownership of the means of production.
  • c) It is a movement that seeks to establish a society based on individualism and laissez-faire capitalism.
  • d) It is based on the principles of liberty, equality, solidarity, and justice.

• Consider the following statements:

  1.Despite increasing the number of UG and PG medical seats over the past decade, the demand for medical education still exceeds the supply of seats.
  2.Private colleges face financial risks in scaling up, especially when seats remain vacant, leading to potential fee hikes.

  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

• Consider the following statements:

  1.High-intensity wars are typically fought by irregular forces such as militias, guerrilla groups, and other non-state actors who are often poorly equipped and trained.
  2.Insurgencies are usually fought with the aim of undermining the legitimacy and authority of the state and often involve the use of defensive tactics and strategies.
  3.The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia represents a form of insurgency..

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

• Consider the following statements: 1.India is home to nearly 18% of the world’s population but has only 4% of its freshwater resources. 2.Agriculture in India utilizes less than 70% of the available freshwater resources. Select the correct answer using the codes given below

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

• With reference to Five Eyes alliance, consider the following statements:

  1.Canada, Germany, Australia, and India are members of alliance.
  2. The alliance focusses on Signals intelligence.

  Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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