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• The Tezpur Litchi, seen in the news recently, is a Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged product from?

  • West Bengal
  • Bihar
  • Assam
  • Tripura

• With reference to the Land Port Management System (VINIMAY), consider the following statements:

  1. VINIMAY is a digital platform aimed at modernising operations across India’s land ports and improving coordination between border agencies.
  2. The system is implemented by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

• Consider the following statements regarding to the Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme:

  1. The Ministry of Power is the nodal ministry of the scheme.
  2. The scheme supports Small Hydro Power projects with capacities between 1 GW and 25 GW.
  3. The scheme envisages a Central Financial Assistance (CFA) of maximum 30% of project cost for the Northeastern states.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• Consider the following countries:

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Lebanon
  3. Israel
  4. Syria
  5. Iraq

  How many of the above countries share a boundary with Jordan?

  • Only two
  • Only three
  • Only four
  • All five

• With reference to NITI Aayog, consider the following statements:

  1. It was established on 1 January 2015 to replace the Planning Commission.
  2. The Prime Minister of India serves as the Chairperson of NITI Aayog.
  3. It has the constitutional authority to allocate financial resources to States and Union Territories.

  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