Q1. Consider the following statements with respect to the Institutions of Eminence Scheme:

1. It is under the Ministry of Education.
2. Even Greenfield Private Institutions are considered for the tag.
3. Financial support under the scheme is available for both Public and Private Institutions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q2. Consider the following statements about invoking Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC):

1. Section 144 of the CrPC can be invoked only by Judicial Magistrates.
2. The application of the Section 144 can be extended beyond six months with the permission of state government.
3. The power to block telecommunications, including use of internet has been provided only under Section 144 of the CrPC.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3. With reference to the Service Exports from India Scheme (SEIS) Scheme, consider the following statements:

1. Under the scheme, service exporters are granted benefits in the nature of transferable Duty Credit Scrips as a percentage of Net Foreign Exchange earned on exports.
2. The duty credit scrips issued under the scheme cannot be used for the payment of taxes levied on goods and services.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q4. Consider the following statements about North East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS):

1. It aims to promote employment in North Eastern Region states excluding Sikkim.
2. The implementing agency of this scheme is Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT).
3. The government is incentivizing primarily MSME Sector through this scheme.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q5. With reference to Marine Protected areas (MPAs) in India, consider the following statements:

1. Protected areas that fall entirely or partially within the swathe of 500 m from the high tide line and the marine environment are considered to be in the MPA network.
2. There are no MPAs in peninsular India.
3. Wandoor Marine National Park is an MPA located on the Lakshadweep Islands.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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