Q1. Consider the following statements with reference to Bonn Challenge:

1. It is a global effort to restore degraded lands and deforested landscapes.
2. It was launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q2. Which of the following are the salient features of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ ) scheme?

1. A foreign agency can set up SEZs in India.
2. It is only applicable to the manufacturing sector and not the services sector.
3. Domestic sales by the units in an SEZ are subject to full customs duty and import policy in force.

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Q3. With reference to Employees' State Insurance Corporation, consider the following statements:

1. It is an autonomous corporation under the Ministry of Finance.
2. It regulates the functioning of the National Pension scheme.
3. It can set up hospitals for the welfare of workers.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q4. Mahasa Amini protests, recently seen in the news, are related to which one of the following countries?

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Q5. With reference to the ‘Geological Time Scale’, consider the following statements:

1. Reptiles came into existence earlier than dinosaurs.
2. The extinction of the dinosaurs took place in the Jurassic period.
3. The modern man evolved during the Holocene epoch.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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