1. Which of the following statements are true regarding India’s first dedicated serpentarium?
1. The serpentarium will extract venom from both captive and wild snakes in Karnataka.
2. It will collaborate with IISc Bengaluru for research on venom toxicity and DNA profiling.
3. The primary goal is to develop anti-venom specific to Karnataka’s snake species.
4. Venom extraction will adhere to World Health Organization (WHO) standards.

A) 1, 2, and 3
B) 2, 3, and 4
C) 1, 3, and 4
D) All of the above

2. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Swavalambini Programme is a joint initiative of MSDE and NITI Aayog, implemented by IIE.
2. The programme provides a one-year mentorship to selected students under the Women Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP).
3. One of its goals is to ensure at least 10% of EDP trainees successfully launch enterprises.

A) Only 1 and 2
B) Only 2 and 3
C) Only 1 and 3
D) 1, 2, and 3

3. Which of the following statements are true?
1. Potash is an essential agricultural nutrient and comes in two main forms: Sulphate of Potash (SOP) and Muriate of Potash (MOP).
2. India is self-sufficient in potash production and does not rely on imports.
3. Rajasthan contributes 89% of India’s total estimated potash resources.

A) Only 1 and 3 are true
B) Only 2 and 3 are true
C) Only 1 and 2 are true
D) All 1, 2, and 3 are true

4.Who proposed Jevons Paradox and in which book?

A) Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations
B) William Stanley Jevons in The Coal Question
C) Karl Marx in Das Kapital
D) David Ricardo in Principles of Political Economy

5.Dashavatar Theatre is traditionally performed in which region?

A) Rajasthan and Gujarat
B) West Bengal and Odisha
C) Tamil Nadu and Kerala
D) Maharashtra and Northern Goa