1. With reference to the Mukhyamantri Majhi LadkiBahin Yojana, consider the following statements:

1. It provides ?1,500 per month as direct cash assistance to eligible women in Maharashtra.
2. The scheme is applicable only to women aged 18 to 45 years.
3. Families with any member paying income tax are not eligible for the scheme.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 and 2 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1, 2 and 3

2. Which country was the first to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender and build a national crypto reserve?

• United Arab Emirates
• Singapore
• El Salvador
• Nigeria

3. With reference to India’s Brahmastra missile system, consider the following statements:

1. It is a hypersonic missile developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
2. It uses scramjet propulsion and glide vehicle technology.
3. It can neutralize enemy warships within 7–8 minutes of launch.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 and 2 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 1, 2 and 3

4. Madhav National Park, recently declared a Tiger Reserve, is located in which of the following physiographic regions?

• Eastern Ghats
• Aravalli Hills
• Western Himalayas
• Upper Vindhyan Hills

5. A Ponzi scheme is primarily characterized by which of the following?

1. Returns to early investors are paid using the capital of new investors.
2. Recruitment of new investors is a key feature of the scheme.
3. The scheme generates profits through legitimate business activities.

Select the correct answer using the code below:

• 1 and 2 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1 only