1. With reference to India–Bhutan energy cooperation, consider the following statements:

1. The Dorjilung Project is India’s first hydropower project in Bhutan funded under a Public–Private Partnership model.
2. Tata Power holds a 60% equity stake in the project.
3. The project is financed by the World Bank.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

2. Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

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

3. With reference to the Skill Impact Bond (SIB) in India, consider the following statements:

1. It is India’s first outcome-based financing program for skilling and employment.
2. It is entirely funded by the Government of India through the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).
3. It primarily aims to skill women, with at least 60% of beneficiaries targeted to be women.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

4. With reference to the Chenab River, consider the following:

1. It originates in Himachal Pradesh at the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers.
2. It is the largest tributary of the Indus River.
3. It flows entirely within Indian territory.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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

5. With reference to SIMBEX-25, consider the following statements:

1. It is India’s longest uninterrupted maritime bilateral exercise, conducted annually with Singapore since 1994.
2. The 2025 edition took place in both the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea.
3. The Indian Navy’s participation included INS Satpura, INS Delhi, INS Kiltan, and INS Shakti.

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