Q1. Consider the following statements with reference to the National Mission on Libraries:

1. It is under the aegis of the Ministry of the Culture.
2. It was established on the recommendations of the National Knowledge Commission.
3. It aims to modernize and digitally link libraries across India.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q2. With reference to Earth Overshoot Day, consider the following statements:

1. It is computed by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
2. It marks the date when humanity exhausts nature’s budget for the year.
3. Earth Overshoot Day for 2023 fell in the Month of July.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q3. Consider the following statements:

1. The index of eight core sector industries forms more than half of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). 
   
2. Cement is one of the eight core Industries. 
   
3. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) is published monthly by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
   

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q4. With reference to the sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in India, consider the following statements:

1. The First Backward Class Commission report of 1955 had proposed sub-categorization of OBCs into backward and extremely backward communities.
2. States in India are not allowed to sub-categorize OBCs in the State-Government-Owned Institutions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q5. Identify the type of climate characterized by the below mentioned climatic conditions:

1. Steady rainfall from trade winds throughout the year.
2. Maximum rainfall in summers without any distinct dry period.
3. Prone to severe cyclones, hurricanes or typhoons.

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