1. Which of the following Ministries initiated the ‘Pey Jal Survekshan Awards’ to be conferred on cities and states for their excellence in the water sector?"

• Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation
• Ministry of Jal Shakti
• Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
• NITI Aayog

2. Consider the following eminent personalities who are included in the selection committee for recommending the Chairperson and the Members of the Lokpal.

1. Prime Minister
2. Chief Justice of India
3. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
4. Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha
5. Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha

Choose the correct code given below:

• 1, 2, 3 and 4
• 2, 3, 4 and 5
• 1, 3, 4 and 5
• 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

3. The ‘Genie AI Model’, which was recently seen in the news developed by:

• OpenAI
• Google
• Amazon
• Meta

4. With reference to ‘Africa Club’ consider the following statements:

1. The Africa Club is an alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions.
2. Africa Club was established during the 37th African Union summit.
3. The primary objective of the Africa Club is to enhance Africa's influence in the global financial system.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

• Only one
• Only two
• All three
• None of the above

5. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Genome India Project’:

1. The primary objective of the Genome India Project is to unravel genetic variants unique to India’s diverse population.
2. The MYBPC3 mutation, prevalent in 4.5% of Indians, is linked to premature cardiac arrest.
3. The main contrast between the Genome India Project and global genetic databases is that the Genome India Project provides precise genetic insights essential for Indian-centric healthcare strategies.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 and 2 Only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1 and 3 only
• All of the above