1. With reference to the Geminid meteor shower, consider the following statements:

1. It is associated with debris from a comet.
2. The shower appears to radiate from the constellation Gemini.
3. It occurs annually in December.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

2. Which unique traditional practice is associated with Ponduru Khadi production?

• Use of bamboo looms
• Dyeing with indigo only
• Cleaning cotton using the jawbone of a fish
• Weaving only during winter months

3. Preah Vihear Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is dedicated to:

• Vishnu
• Buddha
• Shiva
• Avalokiteshvara

4. Which of the following countries is NOT part of Pax Silica?

• Japan
• India
• Australia
• Netherlands

5. Kopra Jalashay is situated in the upper catchment of which river?

• Mahanadi
• Godavari
• Narmada
• Tapi