Q1. With reference to the Sustainable Development Mechanism (SDM), consider the following statements:

1. It is established under the Paris Agreement as a new carbon market instrument for the post-2020 period.
2. It seeks to replace the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) provided under the Kyoto Protocol.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q2. Which one of the following statements best describes the term “Nazca Line”, recently seen in news?

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Q3. With reference to the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), consider the following statements:

1. It is a Central Sector Scheme for post-harvest management Infrastructure and community farming assets.
2. The fund will be monitored by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q4. Consider the following statements about National Industrial Corridor Development & Implementation Trust (NICDIT):

1. It is the implementing agency of the National Industrial Corridor Programme.
2. It functions under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Q5. Microplastics occur in the environment as a consequence of plastic pollution. Which of the following are responsible for the spread of Microplastics?

1. Cosmetics
2. Fishing nets
3. Clothing industry
4. Toothpaste

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