1. With reference to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index 2025, consider the following statements:

1. India ranked 99th among 193 countries, marking its first entry into the top 100.
2. The SDG Index is published by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
3. East and South Asia have shown the fastest progress in SDGs due to socioeconomic development.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

2. Consider the following statements regarding the Ambubachi Mela:

1. It is associated with the onset of spring in Assam.
2. It marks the annual menstruation cycle of Goddess Kamakhya.
3. The term ‘Ambubachi’ refers to water flowing, symbolising fertility.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

• 1 and 2 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 2 and 3 only
• All of the above

3. Which of the following institutions are involved in the Training of Trainers (ToT) programme launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj?

1. IIM Ahmedabad
2. IIPA
3. IIT Delhi
4. NITI Aayog

Select the correct answer using the code below:

• 1 and 2 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1 and 4 only
• 1, 2 and 3 only

4. With reference to the Household Income Survey 2026, consider the following statements:

1. It is India’s first standalone survey focused on household income.
2. It will be conducted by the Ministry of Rural Development.
3. The survey methodology is guided by a Technical Expert Group.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

• 1 and 2 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 2 and 3 only
• All of the above

5. Which of the following statements are true regarding Haemophilia A?

1. It is a genetic bleeding disorder caused by deficiency of Factor VIII.
2. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern.
3. It is more common and severe in males due to X-linked inheritance.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• 1 and 2 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 2 and 3 only
• All of the above