1. Q.) Consider the following statements about Vajrayana Buddhism;

1. It is a Tantrika form of Buddhism.
2. It is often considered as an offshoot of Mahayana Buddhism.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

2. Q.) Arrange the following cities from South to North:

1. Tashkent
2. Kabul
3. Astana
4. Bishkek

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3. Q.) Consider the following statements about National Biodiversity Authority (NBA);

1. It is a statutory body.
2. It checks the biopiracy and protects the indigenous and traditional genetic resources.
3. Application for Intellectual Property Rights related to genetic/biological resources cannot be made without the approval of NBA.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

4. Q.) Which of the following is/are the reasons for the success of Magadha Empire;

1. Availability of iron
2. Strategic location of the Capital
3. Use of metal money

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5. Q.) Variations in the length of daytime and night-time from season to season are due to

6. Q.) Consider the following statements;

1. National Green Tribunal has been set up under the Environment protection Act, 1986.
2. The tribunal bound by the procedure laid down under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

7. Q.) Which of the following is not correct about MPLAD Scheme;

8. Q.) Which of the following is/are the tributaries of River Cauvery?

1. Arkavathi
2. Shimsa
3. Kabini
4. Lakshmana Theertha

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9. Q.) Consider the following statements about Blackbucks;

1. Bishnoi community of Rajasthan is popular for their conservation efforts to protect blackbuck.
2. It is a Schedule-1 Animal according to the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

10. Q.) Consider the following statements about ‘Akash’ missile;

1. It is a medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system.
2. It is indigenously developed as part of the Integrated Guided-Missile Development Program.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?