With reference to the Article 161 of the Constitution, consider the following statements:
1. Under Article 72 of the Constitution, the Governor of a state possesses the pardoning power.
2. The advice of the state cabinet is binding on the Governor in matters relating to commutation /remission of sentences under Article 161.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the United Nations Human Rights, consider the following statements:
1. India has contributed four lakh US dollars to four Voluntary Trust Funds as part of its commitment to global promotion and protection of human rights and support for United Nations Human Rights.
2. The four Trust Funds to which contribution has been made do not include the Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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With reference to the Navroz, consider the following statements:
1. It is the most widely celebrated festival of the Parsi community.
2. This is seen as a harbinger of peace and prosperity.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the registries of healthcare professionals, consider the following statements:
1. National Health Authority has announced performance-based fund allocation to State and Union Territories for strengthening the registries of healthcare professionals and health facilities.
2. This performance-based fund allocation will help in structured implementation of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the indigenously-developed equipment and systems for the Indian Army, consider the following statements:
1. Future Infantry Soldier, new generation anti-personnel mine, upgraded sights system for tanks, high mobility Infantry Protected Vehicles and Assault Boats are among the state-of-the-art equipment’s.
2. The equipment/systems have been jointly developed by Indian Army in collaboration with Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Industry.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the West Nile Virus (WNV), consider the following statements:
1. It can cause neurological disease and death in people.
2. It is commonly found in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, North America and West Asia.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Mudhol hounds, consider the following statements:
1. A breed of hunting dogs native to Gujarat.
2. The dogs already serve with the Indian armed forces and some paramilitary forces and could become the first indigenous breed to be part of the SPG.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the Megalodon, consider the following statements:
1. According to the new study published in the journal Science Advances, the Megalodon could “completely ingest, and in as few as five bites,” a prey as big as the killer whale.
2. According to the study, the Megalodon was bigger than a school bus at around 50 feet from nose to tail.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the 'Aqua Bazar' app, consider the following statements:
1. The app will help the fish farmers and stakeholders to source the inputs such as fish seed, feed and medicines and services required for fish culture.
2. It will connect various stakeholders involved in aquaculture sector.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to the draft Indian Ports Bill, 2022, consider the following statements:
1. The draft bill seeks to repeal and replace the existing the Indian Ports Act, 1908.
2. About 95 per cent of India’s trade by volume and 65 per cent by value is done through maritime transport facilitated by ports.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?