1. With reference to the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), consider the following statements:

1. GAIN was launched under the aegis of the United Nations in 2002.
2. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
3. Its primary mandate is to regulate global food trade and tariffs.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

2. The ReALCRaft portal is developed by which of the following?

• Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
• Indian Coast Guard
• Department of Fisheries
• NITI Aayog

3. With reference to the Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), consider the following:

1. It is listed as ‘Least Concern’ under the IUCN Red List.
2. It is proposed to be reinstated under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 only
• 2 only
• Both 1 and 2
• neither 1 nor 2

4. Batten disease is best described as:

• An autoimmune disorder affecting muscles
• A congenital, progressive neurodegenerative disorder
• A viral encephalitic condition
• A metabolic disorder limited to adulthood

5. Christmas Island is administered as:

• A self-governing territory
• An external territory of Australia
• A joint Australia–Indonesia mandate
• A UN trust territory