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• With reference to the PM Research Chair Scheme, consider the following statements:

  1. The Ministry of Science and Technology is the nodal ministry of the scheme.
  2. The Scheme aims to attract accomplished Indian origin researchers and professionals from leading global institutions and industries with outstanding achievements in research, innovation, and technology.
  3. The OCI cardholders and Persons of Indian Origin are also eligible for the scheme.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • Only three
  • All four

• Consider the following statements about Kshipra River:

  1. It originates in the Vindhya Range near Kakri-Bardi Hills in Madhya Pradesh
  2. It is a tributary of the Chambal River.
  3. The river flows through the city of Ujjain, which hosts the Simhastha Kumbh Mela on its banks.

  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

• Consider the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) award:

  1. Only a child with Indian citizenship can be nominated for the Award.
  2. A child can self-nominate himself/herself for the Award.
  3. The Award carries a cash prize of Rs. 51 lakhs with it.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • Only three
  • All four

• With reference to Mission Senehjori, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a cluster-based initiative launched to transform Assam’s Muga silk sector into a globally competitive, high-value textile ecosystem.
  2. The mission is implemented exclusively by the Ministry of Textiles and focuses only on increasing raw silk production without addressing branding, exports, or digital traceability.

  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 about the Brahminy Kite:

  1. It is a medium-sized bird of prey commonly found near coasts, estuaries, rivers, wetlands, and mangrove ecosystems across South and Southeast Asia.
  2. It is an endemic raptor of the Western Ghats and is classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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