1. Which of the following statements regarding 'INDRA RV25: 240N' is correct recently seen in the news:

• It is India's indigenously developed communications satellite, used for digital audio, data, and video broadcasting.
• It is a micro turbojet engine designed and developed indigenously by Hyderabad-based firm Raghu Vamsi Machine Tools.
• It is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail, etc.).
• It is High-Performance computing (HPC) systems that enable meteorologists to generate accurate weather forecasts and climate projections with high resolution and precision.

2. With reference to ‘Garbhini-GA2’, which has been in the news recently, consider the following statements:

1. It is the first India-specific artificial intelligence (AI) model to precisely determine the age of a foetus in a pregnant woman in the second and third trimesters.
2. It has been designed by researchers at the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 Only
• 2 only
• Both 1 and 2
• Neither 1 nor 2

3. Consider the following statements regarding 'Flue-Cured Tobacco', for which the central government recently approved interest-free loans to FCV tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh:

1. The term “flue-cured” tobacco refers to the type of curing barn used to dry, or cure, the tobacco leaves.
2. Flue-curing tobacco is raised with a low nitrogen level and harvested by priming method.
3. Flue-cured Tobacco tobacco is mainly produced in the states of Gujarat and Telangana.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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

4. Consider the following statements regarding Government securities or G-Secs:

1. G-secs are the debt instruments issued by the government to finance its fiscal requirements.
2. The Central Government can issue treasury bills and bonds or dated securities while the State Governments issue only bonds or dated securities.
3. These securities are backed by the government’s guarantee of repayment and are considered risk-free investments.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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

5. With reference to ‘Mission Utkarsh’ consider the following statements:

1. It is a joint public health initiative by the Ministries of Ayush and Women and Child Development to improve the health of the anemic adolescent girls.
2. The coordinating agency for the project will be the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

• 1 Only
• 2 Only
• Both 1 and 2
• Neither 1 nor 2