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• The English Channel connects:

  • The Baltic Sea with the North Sea
  • The North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean
  • The Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean
  • The Black Sea with the Mediterranean Sea

• With reference to the SAARC Currency Swap Framework, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a facility provided by the Reserve Bank of India to SAARC countries to address short-term balance of payments and liquidity crises.
  2. It allows SAARC member countries to directly adopt a common regional currency for trade settlement.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • 1 only
  • 2 only
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2

• With reference to the Tharu Community, consider the following statements:

  1. They are primarily found in the Terai region along the foothills of the Himalayas in India and Nepal.
  2. They are classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) across all states of India.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • 1 only
  • 2 only
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2

• With reference to the Subarnarekha River, consider the following statements:

  1. It originates near Ranchi Plateau in the state of Jharkhand.
  2. It is a tributary of the Mahanadi.
  3. The Ksheer Sagar falls is made by this river.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• With reference to the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India, consider the following statements:

  1. It functions under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
  2. It directly regulates the pricing of all pharmaceutical drugs in India.
  3. It is responsible for implementing the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 1 and 3 only
  • 1, 2 and 3