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• Consider the following statements regarding the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) 2.0:

  1. It is developed by the Niti Aayog.
  2. It focuses only on financial performance of Panchayats and excludes social and environmental indicators.

  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 Tapirs:

  1. All species of tapirs are found exclusively in Africa and Asia.
  2. Tapirs play an important ecological role as seed dispersers in tropical forests.
  3. They are categorized as critically endangered by IUCN.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

• Consider the following statements regarding the E-PRAAPTI Portal:

  1. It is an initiative of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to help members identify, track and activate old or inoperative EPF accounts.
  2. The portal will facilitate the linking of EPF accounts with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) system for tax compliance.

  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 the Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA):

  1. It is an initiative launched by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
  2. It will enable regulated entities such as investment advisers, research analysts, and algorithmic trading service providers to showcase their verified performance.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

• With reference to Guru Amar Das, consider the following statements:

  1. He was the founder of the city of Amritsar and compiled the Adi Granth.
  2. He promoted the institution of Langar and discouraged practices such as Sati and purdah.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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