Q1. With reference to Asiatic wild dog, consider the following statements:

1. It is listed as Vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List.
2. Genetic methods are the only way to get the estimates of its population size.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q2. Consider the following statements:

1. Solar flares release a lot of radiation into space.
2. Sunspots are formed at areas where magnetic fields are particularly strong. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3. Consider the following statements regarding Hydrogen Fuel Cell:

1. Hydrogen Fuel Cells are far more efficient than electric batteries.
2. A fuel cell converts chemical energy into electrical energy using the movement of charged hydrogen ions across an electrolyte membrane to generate current.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q4. With reference to the evolution of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in India, consider the following statements:

1. It was first adopted by the state of Gujarat in the State Legislative Assembly elections of 1960.
2. A Code of Conduct by the Election Commission of India was circulated for the first time in the general elections in 1977.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q5. Which of the following contributes to the onset of Monsoon in India?

1. Presence of strong horizontal air currents over Tibetan Plateau.
2. Shifting of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) over the Ganga plains.
3. A high-pressure area over the Indian Ocean.

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