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1. Question

With reference to the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), consider the following statements:

NCDC was established by an Act of Parliament in 1963 for the promotion and development of cooperatives in India.

NCDC functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

Solution (c)

Solution (c)

2. Question

Which of the following best describes Project Suncatcher?

Solution (a)

Solution (a)

3. Question

With reference to the Baliyatra festival, consider the following statements:

It commemorates ancient maritime voyages from Kalinga to places like Bali, Java and Sumatra.

It is traditionally observed on Kartika Purnima on the banks of the Mahanadi in Cuttack.

The festival is purely cultural with no commercial or trade fair component.

Solution (b)

Solution (b)

4. Question

With reference to China’s new aircraft carrier Fujian, consider the following statements:

It is China’s first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier equipped with electromagnetic catapults.

It is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

Solution (a)

Solution (a)

5. Question

With reference to carbon sequestration, consider the following statements:

Carbon sequestration refers to the process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide to mitigate climate change.

Geological sequestration involves storing carbon dioxide in deep underground rock formations such as depleted oil and gas fields.

Oceanic sequestration is widely practiced due to its minimal ecological risks and proven long-term stability.

Solution (a)

Solution (a)

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