1. Consider the following statements regarding interstellar objects:

1. All known interstellar objects have entered the solar system with high velocities from outside.
2. Interstellar objects can be studied to understand the chemical composition of other planetary systems.
3. The Sun’s gravity significantly influences the long-term trajectory of interstellar objects.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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

2. According to the Representation of the People Act, 1950, who among the following is considered ordinarily resident in a constituency?

• A person who owns a house in the constituency but works abroad.
• A soldier posted outside the state where he is registered.
• An NRI who visits India once every ten years.
• A person who is registered in two places because he travels frequently.

3. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025?

1. India participated for the first time in this edition.
2. The exercise was confined only to Australian mainland locations.
3. It aims to enhance operational readiness in multidomain warfare.

Select the correct answer using the code below:

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

4. With reference to the Jarawa tribe of the Andaman Islands, consider the following statements:

1. They are classified as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
2. They have shown increased population growth due to intrusive medical interventions.
3. The Andaman Trunk Road poses ethical concerns in relation to their cultural autonomy.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

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

5. The RhoDIS India project recently seen in the news is primarily aimed at:

• Creating a genetic database for all herbivores in India
• Mapping rhino migration patterns across South Asia
• Using DNA profiling to aid rhino conservation and crime investigation
• Promoting ecotourism around rhino sanctuaries