1. Consider the following statements:
1. The
long-standing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh regarding the sharing of
the Mahanadi River's waters has intensified significantly in recent times.
2. This conflict stems primarily from issues concerning water utilization, dam construction, and allegations of reduced water flow—factors that have created tension in the relations between the two states.
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
2. Consider the following statements:
1. Department
of Commerce has notified revised schedules under the ‘Remission of Duties and
Taxes on Exported Products’ scheme to harmonize with the revised customs duty
structure effective from May 1, 2026.
2. This
revision encompasses 194 tariff lines, involving the addition of 242 new lines,
the removal of 50, and the modification of 2.
3. This ensures alignment with the changes introduced under the Finance Act, 2026.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. Consider the following statements:
1. Dr.
Bhaskar Jyoti Sonowal has been elected President of the BRICS Entrepreneurs
Alliance Global Forum for the 2026–27 term, reflecting India’s rising
leadership in the BRICS+ economic ecosystem.
2. It
is a global platform that connects entrepreneurs, policymakers and business
leaders across BRICS+ nations to promote cooperation, trust-based partnerships
and inclusive growth.
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
4. Consider the following statements:
1. Defence
Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has unveiled the ‘Vikram VT 21
Advanced Armoured Platform’ as a potential solution to the Indian Army’s
requirement for a ‘Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle’.
2. This
is a next-generation advanced armoured platform,
3. designed for modern battlefield conditions with a combination of high mobility, enhanced survivability, and superior firepower.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5. Consider the following statements:
1. Defence
Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully
conducted the first 'salvo' launch of the 'Naval Anti-Ship Missile–Short Range'
from a naval helicopter off the coast of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal.
2. The NASM-SR is an indigenously developed, air-launched, short-range anti-ship missile designed for deployment from naval helicopters.
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?