Q1:
Consider the following statements: 1. India's External Affairs Minister, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, sent a clear message that India is no longer merely demanding reforms, but is also ready to play a leading role in implementing them. 2. In his concise and powerful speech, he stated that it is imperative to adapt the United Nations to the 11th century to address the complex challenges facing the world. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
Q2:
Consider the following statements: 1. India's External Affairs Minister, addressing the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, sent a clear message that India is no longer merely demanding reforms, but is also ready to play a leading role in implementing them. 2. In his concise and powerful speech, he stated that it is imperative to adapt the United Nations to the 11th century to address the complex challenges facing the world. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
Q3:
Consider the following statements: 1. According to the Lancet's latest Global Burden of Disease report, while cancer incidence and mortality rates are declining globally, India is experiencing an increase. 2. India is projected to see an estimated 1.5 million new cancer cases and over 1.2 million deaths by 2023. 3. Global cancer incidence rate has declined from 220.6 cases per 100,000 population in 1990 to 205.1 in 2023 and is projected to reach 292.9 by 2025. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q4:
Consider the following statements: 1. A recent study by the University of Exeter in the UK has revealed that five major geoengineering proposals proposed to address climate change in polar regions fail to meet the standards of responsible climate action. 2. This study comes at a time when the world is grappling with the impacts of climate change—especially in the Arctic and Antarctic regions, with growing concern over rapid ice melt, sea level rise, and severe impacts on biodiversity. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
Q5:
Consider the following statements: 1. Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation inaugurated India's first cooperative multi-feed compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Kopargaon, Maharashtra. 2. The plant will produce 12 tons of CBG and 45 tons of potash from molasses/molasses per day, reducing imports. 3. Similar calorific value (the amount of energy released upon complete combustion) to CNG. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q6:
Consider the following statements: 1. Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation inaugurated India's first cooperative multi-feed compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Kopargaon, Maharashtra. 2. The plant will produce 12 tons of CBG and 45 tons of potash from molasses/molasses per day, reducing imports. 3. Similar calorific value (the amount of energy released upon complete combustion) to CNG. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q7:
Consider the following statements: 1. Pandit Chhannulal Mishra, a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist and the maestro of the Banaras Gharana, has passed away. 2. He was renowned for his distinctive style of Purab Ang Thumri and was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2010 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2020. Which of the above statement/statements are correct?