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• With reference to the Mehar Baba Competition-3, consider the following statements:

  1. It is an initiative of the Indian Air Force to promote indigenous development of advanced drone and aviation technologies.
  2. The theme of the third edition focuses on developing collaborative drone-based surveillance radar systems using swarm technology.
  3. The competition is named after the first Maha Vir Chakra awardee of Indian Air Force.

  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

• With reference to the Technology Development and Investment Promotion Scheme (TDIPS), consider the following statements:

  1. The Ministry of Defence is the nodal ministry of the scheme.
  2. It is a Central Sector Scheme.
  3. It aims to promote indigenous development of defence technologies by providing financial support to private industry, MSMEs, and start-ups.

  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 Yamuna River, consider the following statements:

  1. It originates from the Bandarpunch peaks in Himalayas.
  2. The Betwa and the Ken, both are the left bank tributries of Yamuna river.
  3. The Renukaji Dam is being developed on this river.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• The Strait of Malacca connects:

  • The South China Sea with the Philippines Sea
  • The Andaman Sea with the South China Sea
  • The Arabian Sea with the Red Sea
  • The Bay of Bengal with the Sunda Sea

• With reference to Tuvalu, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean.
  2. It is a landlocked country that shares borders with Australia and New Zealand.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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