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• Consider the following pairs:

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  1. Puliyankudi Lime Tamil Nadu
  2. Ponduru Khadi Telangana
  3. Indi Lime Andhra Pradesh

  How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

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

• With reference to the Pax Silica Initiative, consider the following statements:

  1. It is a collaborative effort aimed at strengthening trusted and resilient semiconductor supply chains in the Indo-Pacific region.
  2. India is a founding member alongside Japan, South Korea, and Australia.

  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 Operation Thunder 2025, seen in the news recently, was launched by:

  • a) UNEP and WWF
  • b) INTERPOL and World Customs Organization
  • c) CITES Secretariat
  • d) FAO and IUCN

• Consider the following countries:

  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Lebanon
  3. Israel
  4. Syria
  5. Iraq

  How many of the above countries share a boundary with Jordan?

  • a) Only two
  • b) Only three
  • c) Only four
  • d) All five

• With reference to the recently approved Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme, consider the following statements:
  1. The scheme aims to provide long-term financing or refinancing with low or nil interest rates to the private sector for research and innovation.
  2. The Governing Board of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), chaired by the Cabinet Secretary, will provide strategic direction to the scheme.
  3. The Department of Science and Technology (DST) will act as the nodal department for implementation of the scheme.
  How many of the above statements are correct?

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