Q1:
. Consider the following statements: 1. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released the Quick Estimates of the Index of Industrial Production for September 2025. 2. According to the data, India’s industrial output recorded a 2.0% year-on-year growth, indicating steady expansion in industrial activities, especially in the manufacturing sector. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
Q2:
. Consider the following statements: 1. ANRF in collaboration with the ICMR and the Gates Foundation has launched the Mission for Advancement in High-Impact Areas (MAHA)-Medical Technology. 2. Boosting Domestic Innovation: The initiative aims to accelerate India’s MedTech innovation ecosystem and strengthen domestic capabilities. 3. Reducing Import Dependence: It seeks to lower reliance on expensive imported medical technologies by supporting indigenous development. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q3:
Consider the following statements: 1. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has helped seven countries receive $3.8 million from the Kunming Biodiversity Fund (KBF). 2. The fund will support ongoing projects in the Cook Islands, Madagascar, Mexico, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Uganda. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
Q4:
Consider the following statements: 1. Maldives has become world's first country to implement generational ban on tobacco. 2. Vaping and e-cigarettes for all age groups have also been prohibited by this law. 3. This ban has been enacted by Maldives through the Second Amendment to the Tobacco Control Act. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q5:
Consider the following statements: 1. India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) and Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) have signed an MoU. 2. The aim of MoU is to provide doorstep Digital Life Certificate (DLC) services to pensioners under the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1985. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
Q6:
. Consider the following statements: 1. Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has reduced the mandatory greenbelt or green cover requirement for new industrial estates, parks, and individual industries under environmental clearance conditions. 2. Ministry had earlier mandated a minimum 23% greenbelt under the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006, for all listed development projects, including industrial estates. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?