1. Which of the following statements are true regarding the Sharavathy Pumped Storage Project?
1. The project is located within the Sharavathy Lion Tailed Macaque sanctuary.
2. The biodiversity assessment identified over 50 species of flora

A. Only statement 1 is true
B. Only statement 2 is true
C. Both statements are true
D. Neither statement is true

2. Which of the following statements are true regarding Egypt’s declaration as malaria-free?
1. Egypt is the first country in 2024 to be declared malaria-free.
2. The WHO requires countries to interrupt malaria transmission for at least three consecutive years for certification.

A. Only statement 1 is true
B. Only statement 2 is true
C. Both statements are true
D. Neither statement is true

3.Which of the following statements are true regarding India’s fourth SSBN?
1. The fourth SSBN, codenamed S4*, features nearly 75% indigenous content.
2. The K-4 ballistic missiles carried by the submarine have a range of 750 km.
3. SSBNs provide a reliable second-strike capability and are operated by only six countries, including India.

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

4. Which of the following statements are true about the India-China deal on Depsang and Demchok?
1. The agreement applies specifically to Depsang and Demchok, resolving the stand-off in these regions.
2. The deal also includes a provision for resuming patrolling in the Galwan Valley and Pangong Tso.
3. Local farmers will regain access to grazing lands in Depsang and Demchok.

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. BSNL’s new tagline is “Connecting Bharat,” replacing “Connecting India.”
2. The BSNL logo’s color was changed from grey to green.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2