1. With reference to ‘Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)’ consider the following statements:

1. The number of cores in a GPU differs from that of a CPU, as GPUs contain thousands of smaller cores, while CPUs typically have between 8 and 16 cores.
2. The technique used by GPUs to achieve fast overall processing is Hyper-threading.
3. Apart from graphics rendering, modern GPUs commonly used in Artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC).

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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

2. Consider the following statements:

1. Saudi Arabia
2. India
3. Pakistan
4. Qatar
5. China

Arrange the following countries in descending order as the largest arms importer according to SIPRI report 2023:

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

3. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024’:

1. The primary objective of the Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) 2024 is to encourage transparency and ethical conduct in the pharmaceutical sector.
2. The purpose of establishing an Ethics Committee for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (ECPMP) by pharmaceutical associations is to monitor compliance with the UCPMP 2024.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

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

4. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘KIRTI Programme’ which was inaugurated by the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in Chandigarh recently:

1. It is an ambitious nationwide initiative aimed at school children between the ages of 9 and 18.
2. The primary objective of this programme is to identify and nurture talented young athletes from across India, ensuring that no potential goes unnoticed.
3. KIRTI's athlete-centric approach utilizes a transparent selection methodology grounded in Information Technology, employing data analytics based on Artificial Intelligence to predict sporting potential, ensuring objective and data-driven talent identification.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

5. Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Dandi March’:

1. It was a significant non-violent protest action led by Mahatma Gandhi in March-April 1930.
2. The march covered over 240 miles from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi, symbolizing the spirit of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience that would come to characterize India's struggle for freedom.
3. Lord Chelmsford was the viceroy during the salt march of 1930.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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