1. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Karnataka government plans to establish 500 new GCCs by 2029.
2. The NIPUNA Karnataka program aims to train 1 lakh candidates with a 70% placement rate by 2024.
3. A new Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) will be set up in Bengaluru.
4. The Bengaluru Tech Summit saw participation from over 50 countries.

A) 1 and 4
B) 1 and 2
C) 2 and 3
D) 3 and 4

2. Which of the following statements are true about the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve?
1. It is the 56th Tiger Reserve in India.
2. The reserve covers a total area of 4500 sq km.
3. The core habitat includes Guru Ghasidas National Park and Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary.

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

3. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The GSAT-20 satellite weighs 4,700 kg.
2. The launch was the first collaboration between ISRO and SpaceX.
3. GSAT-20 is primarily designed for military communication purposes.

A) Only 2
B) Only 1& 2 are true
C) Only 1 is true
D) All three statements are true

4. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The India-Italy strategic action plan will focus on sectors such as defense, trade, clean energy, and connectivity.
2. The collaboration between India and Italy will solely focus on space exploration and defense.
3. The plan aims to strengthen bilateral ties through mutual cooperation in economic, cultural, and global matters.

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

5. Which of the following statements are true?
1. ISRO tracks glacial lake expansion, which has increased by 27% since 1984, aiding in flood prediction.
2. Satellites, such as the Copernicus Sentinel-3, monitor air and surface temperatures to help assess climate change.
3. The Earth Observation market is expected to reach $500 billion by 2030, according to the World Economic Forum.

A) Only statement 1 is true.
B) Only statements 2 and 3 are true.
C) All statements are true.
D) Only statements 1 and 2 are true.