05 Mar, 2025

1. Consider the following statements regarding Dholavira:

  1. It is located on Khadir Bet Island in the Great Rann of Kutch.
  2. It is known for the use of baked bricks similar to Mohenjo-Daro.
  3. It was a major trade hub connected to regions like Mesopotamia and Oman.
  4. It was discovered and excavated by Dr. B.B. Lal.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Which of the following powers were granted under the Dramatic Performances Act, 1876?

  1. Prohibition of performances deemed seditious or obscene
  2. Authority to seize scripts and materials
  3. Power to sentence violators to imprisonment or fine
  4. Authority to ban books and newspapers

Select the correct answer using the code below:

3. What is the primary focus of the 'Eat Right India' movement by FSSAI?

4. The Blue Ghost Mission, recently in the news, is significant for which of the following reasons?

5. Consider the following statements about CITES:

  1. It is legally binding and regulates the international trade of endangered species.
  2. India is a signatory to CITES.
  3. It has a dedicated enforcement wing within the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?