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• Consider the following statements regarding Bagurumba Dance:

  1. It is an ancient traditional folk dance of the Bodo community of Assam.
  2. It was initially performed as a ritual dance connected with harvest, nature worship, and spiritual practices.
  3. It is prominently performed during the Bwisagu festival.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• With reference to the Royle’s pika, consider the following statements:

  1. It is endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India.
  2. It is classified as a critically endangered species by the IUCN.
  3. It plays a vital role in high-altitude food webs as it is an important prey species for predators especially during harsh winters when other prey is scarce.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• Consider the following statements regarding the Chips to Start-up (C2S) Programme:

  1. The Programme is an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
  2. It is aimed at strengthening India’s semiconductor and chip design ecosystem.
  3. Under the C2S Programme, the Government of India directly establishes semiconductor fabrication (fab) units for large-scale commercial chip manufacturing.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• Consider the following countries:

  1. Nicaragua
  2. Mexico
  3. El Salvador
  4. Honduras
  5. Costa Rica

  How many of the above countries share a land boundary with Guatemala?

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

• Consider the following countries:

  1. Argentina
  2. Chile
  3. Brazil
  4. Paraguay
  5. Uruguay

  How many of the following countries are members of the MERCOSUR bloc?

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