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Q5. With reference to the Academic Bank of Credit, consider the following statements: 1. Beginning in the current academic year 2021-22, the Academic Bank of Credit will be available to students at over 290 prestigious universities. 2. Participation in the credit transfer system will be limited to the top ten institutions in the National Institutional Ranking Framework. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2

Q4. Concerning Supreme Court observation on vandalism in law making bodies, consider the following statements: 1. The Supreme Court ruled that parliamentarians cannot commit crimes on the floor of the House of Commons or the Assembly and then hide behind the right to free expression. 2. As a result, lawmakers are not able to claim exceptions to the law of the land, including criminal law, by using the privileges and immunities granted by the legislature. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2

Q3. Concerning the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase – 2, consider the following statements: 1. The Swachh Bharat mission's Phase 2 aims to achieve the ODF Plus goal. 2. In addition, it focuses on the ODF's long-term sustainability and Solid and Liquid Waste Management, to ensure village cleanliness. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A. 1 only B. 2 only C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2

Q2. Consider the following statements: The Reserve Bank of India wholly owns the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC). Only Indian banks are insured under the DICGC. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A 1 only B 2 only C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 nor 2

Q1. Concerning the Earth Overshoot Day, consider the following statements: The date commemorates the point at which humanity's demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds the Earth's ability to regenerate such resources in that year. The United Nations Environment Programme hosts and calculates Earth Overshoot Day. The ecological footprint compares human demand for nature with nature's ability to regenerate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A 1 and 2 only B 1 and 3 only C 3 only D 1, 2 and 3

Q5. Consider the following "One Health Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance" statements. The Food and Agriculture Organization established a Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance. It aims to raise global awareness and action to protect antimicrobial treatments and prevent the devastating consequences of antimicrobial resistance. The group must offer frequent reports to UN member states on antibiotic resistance research and evidence. Which of the above statements is/are correct? a) 1, 2 b) 1, 3 c) 2, 3 d) 1, 2, 3

Q4. Which of the following space agencies is slated to deploy the huge infrared James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), called the "premier observatory" of the next decade, later this year? A. NASA B. European Space Agency C. ISRO D. Blue Origin