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• The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary, seen in the news recently, is located in which of the following states?

  • Chhattisgarh
  • Odisha
  • Jharkhand
  • West Bengal

• With reference to the Karbi Anglong Ginger, consider the following statements:

  1. It is an important cash crop of Assam.
  2. It received Geographical Indication (GI) tag in 2014.
  3. It has a distinct earthy taste with mild spiciness, making it suitable for cooking.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• With reference to the 90-70-90 Target strategy, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a global strategy to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem by 2030.
  2. The strategy aims to ensure that 90% of girls receive the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine by the age of 15.
  3. The strategy aims to ensure that 90% of women with pre-cancer receive treatment and women with invasive cancer are properly managed.

  How many of the above statements are correct?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• Consider the following countries:

  1. Norway
  2. Sweden
  3. Poland
  4. Russia

  How many of the above share a land boundary with Finland?

  • Only one
  • Only two
  • All three
  • None

• Consider the following statements regarding the Striped Hyena:

  1. It is listed as Near Threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List.
  2. In India, it is included in Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, providing it the highest level of legal protection.
  3. The species is found only in Africa and is absent from the Indian subcontinent.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 only
  • 1 and 3 only
  • 1, 2 and 3