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• Consider the following statements about Exercise DESERT CYCLONE–II:

  1. It is a bilateral military exercise between India and the Saudi Arabia.
  2. It is conducted under the aegis of the Indian Navy as part of India’s maritime security cooperation in the Gulf region.

  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

• The Erasmus Programme, seen in the news recently, is implemented by

  • a) ASEAN
  • b) NATO
  • c) OECD
  • d) EU

• Consider the following statements about India’s First AI-Driven Community Screening Programme for Diabetic Retinopathy:

  1. It is launched by the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) in collaboration with the e-Health AI Unit of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
  2. It utilizes the MadhuNetrAI web-based tool for automated screening.
  3. Diabetic Retinopathy is a communicable eye disease caused by bacterial infection and is more prevalent among children.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

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

• Consider the following statements about technologies used by Indian Army:

  1. Ekam AI is a fully indigenous and secure artificial intelligence platform which enables users to analyse information without dependence on foreign software or external cloud systems.
  2. The Project SAMBHAV of Indian Army showcases a portable communication system that provides mobile connectivity using satellite support.

  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 regarding e-cigarettes in India:

  1. The production and import of e-cigarettes is totally banned in India.
  2. E-cigarettes are regulated through the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act (PECA), 2019 which is to be enforced by the States/Union Territories through their law enforcement agencies.

  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