1. With reference to hate speech regulation in India, consider the following statements:

1. The Constitution explicitly defines the term “hate speech.”
2. Reasonable restrictions on free speech can be imposed in the interest of public order.
3. Article 19(2) permits restrictions on speech that incites offences.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

2. The Shyok Tunnel is best described as:

• A high-altitude rail tunnel
• A cut-and-cover road tunnel
• An underwater tunnel
• A border fencing project

3. Which of the following themes is associated with India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025?

• Science for Global Peace
• Digital India Through Innovation
• Vigyan Se Samruddhi: for Aatmanirbhar Bharat
• Atal Innovation for All

4. Sudden Stratospheric Warming involves:

• Rapid warming of the troposphere
• Weakening or reversal of stratospheric westerly winds
• Strengthening of the polar vortex
• Formation of cyclones in the tropics

5. The Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) mainly aims to:

• Finance digital startups
• Expand digital payment acceptance infrastructure in smaller towns
• Promote cryptocurrency adoption
• Support international remittances