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Consider the following statements with reference to the Standard Essential Patents (SEP):
1. It is a patent granted for a technological invention which is essential for the working of a standard.
2. Lack of any competing technology grants the SEP holder a monopolistic right over the SEP.
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High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), recently seen in the news, is developed by which one of the following countries?
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With reference to Garo Hills, consider the following statements:
1. It forms the western part of Meghalaya State.
2. It is part of the Patkai hill range, which extends across the Indo-Myanmar border.
3. It is one of the wettest places in the world and is drained by tributaries of the Brahmaputra River.
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Which one of the following major infrastructure projects is linked to the Shaksgam Valley?
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Consider the following statements with reference to Indian Ocean Basin-Wide (IOBW) index:
1. It indicates the average sea-surface temperature variations across the tropical Indian Ocean.
2. It has a stronger association with the Northern Hemisphere than the Southern Hemisphere of Earth.
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Consider the following statements with reference to the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement:
1. It was signed at the 7th ASEAN Economic Ministers-India Consultations in Bangkok in 2009.
2. It only applies to trade in physical goods and does not apply to trade in services.
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Consider the following statements with reference to Mammoth carbon capture Plant:
1. It is situated in the Antarctica region.
2. It draws in air and chemically extracts carbon dioxide, which can then be stored underground.
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Consider the following statements with reference to Peregrine Falcon:
1. It is found on all continents except Antarctica.
2. It helps in regulating population of pigeons and doves.
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Consider the following statements with reference to Leopard Cat:
1. It is a species of forest-dwelling cat endemic to Indian Subcontinent.
2. It is listed as Endangered under the IUCN Red List.
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Rat-Hole Mining is a method of manual drilling most common in which one of the following States in India?
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With reference to Credit Information Companies (CICs), consider the following statements:
1. They are licensed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
2. Both banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) can refer to the CIC report to assess the creditworthiness of borrowers.
3. Every Credit Institution (like banks) should be a member of at least one CIC.
