Q1. United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has declared 2023 as the International Year of Millets to promote the cultivation of millets. In this context, consider the following statements regarding millets:

1. They are good converters of solar energy into food and biomass.
2. They act as carbon sequesters.
3. They are suited for cultivation without assured irrigation.

How many of the above are the ecological benefits of promoting the cultivation of millet crops?

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Q2. What is the difference between Llanos (Venezuela) and Veld (South Africa) types of vegetation?

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Q3. With reference to GOBARdhan scheme, consider the following statements:

1. It will positively impact village cleanliness and generate wealth and energy from cattle and organic waste.
2. It is an important element of Open Defecation Free (ODF)-plus strategy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q4. With reference to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Compensation Cess, consider the following statements:

1. The GST Compensation is to be paid to the states if the GST revenue growth is less than 10% year-on-year.
2. Under the GST Act, the compensation is to be paid for a period of 5 years.
3. GST compensation is paid out of Compensation Cess every two months by the Centre to states.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q5. Which one of the following statements is correct about Purchasing Managers Index (PMI)?

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