24 Jan, 2024

1. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Saint Srimanta Sankardeva’:

  1. He was a Shaivite reformer in the state of Assam.
  2. He propagated the Ek Saran Naam Dharma philosophy.
  3. The Ek Saran Naam Dharma focussed on worship in the form of bhakti (devotion) to Lord Shiva.

How many of the above statements are correct?

2. With reference to the Design-Linked Incentive scheme, consider the following statements:

  1. Under this scheme, the government will provide financial incentives and design infrastructure to domestic companies, start-ups and MSMEs focused on semiconductor design.
  2. C-DAC will serve as the nodal agency for the implementation of the DLI scheme.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

3. Recently, the government announced the highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, for Karpoori Thakur posthumously. In this context, consider the following statements:

  1. Karpoori Thakur was the former Chief Minister of Bihar.
  2. He actively participated in the Quit India Movement in 1942 during his schooling days
  3. He was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and Satyanarayan Sinha.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. What are the main benefits of using End-to-end Encryption (E2EE)?

5. Recently, India’s stock market has overtaken Hong Kong’s to rank as the fourth-biggest equity market globally for the first time. In this context, consider the following statements:

  1. The top three global stock markets are currently the United States, China, and Germany.
  2. The Indian stock market is governed by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
  3. There is no role of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its regulation.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?