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 In reference to Commission on Population and Development, consider the following statements.

  1. The commission was established as a permanent subsidiary organ to provide advice to the World Health Organization (WHO).
  2. The members of the Commission are elected by the UN Economic and Social Council for a period of four years on the basis of geographic distribution.
  3. The UN Population Division serves as the technical secretariat for the Commission on Population and Development.
  4. Presently, India is a member of the Commission.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

  1. NDCs are revised every five years under Paris Agreement.
  2. The Paris Agreement legally requires that each successive NDC must be more ambitious than the previous one to reach the 1.5°C goal.
  3. Unlike earlier versions, under NDC 3.0 countries are moving towards economy-wide NDCs covering all sectors and greenhouse gases.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements regarding 2026 World Archery Para Series.

  1. The series was held in Tokyo, Japan.
  2. India emerged as the top-performing nation, finishing first on the medal tally.
  3. Toman Kumar secured three gold in 2026 World Archery Para Series.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (FoF 2.0), consider the following statements:

  1. Startup India FoF 2.0 will be set up with a total corpus of ₹10,000 crore.
  2. Under this scheme, the government directly provides equity funding to individual startups through a centralized portal.
  3. The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) serves as the implementation agency for the fund.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of a Selection Committee?

  1. Prime Minister
  2. Leader of OPPOSITION
  3. CJI or person appointed by him.

Select the correct code.

Prelims is the most difficult phase. You really need to go much beyond your basic approach. 

The Answers are as below :

  • 1. (b)
  • 2. (b)
  • 3. (d)
  • 4. (c)
  • 5. (c)
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