Consider the following statements regarding Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952.

1. According to the Act, elections for the Vice-President are conducted only in cases where the vacancy arises due to resignation, death, or removal, and not when the term of office expires.
2. The President notifies the schedule for the election of the Vice-President and President of India.

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Consider the following statements regarding BCCI.

1. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was officially established in 1951.
2. BCCI will host their first edition Women's Cricket World Cup in 2025.
3. Under the newly introduced National Sports Governance Bill, 2025, the BCCI will now formally fall within its purview.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

The five erstwhile schemes viz. ‘Seekho Aur Kamao’, ‘Nai Manzil’, ‘Nai Roshni’, ‘USTTAD’ and ‘Hamari Dharohar’ schemes were subsumed into:

Consider the following pairs (recent disputed region: between)

1. Emerald Triangle Dispute: Japan and South Korea
2. Tigray region: Ethiopia and Eritrea

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How many of the following species can thrive in extreme heat?

1. Tardigrades
2. Pompeii worm
3. Scorpion
4. Camel
5. Jumping spider

Select the correct code.

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

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