1. Which of the following statements about Project Aarohan are true?
1. Project Aarohan was launched by NHAI in collaboration with Vertis Infrastructure Trust.
2. It exclusively provides scholarships to postgraduate students.
3. The implementing agency is Bharat Cares (SMEC Trust).
4. It also includes mentorship, career guidance, and skill-building support.

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

2. Consider the following statements about the PM SVANidhi Scheme (2025 Cabinet Extension):
1. The scheme was launched in 2020 to provide working capital loans to street vendors during the Covid-19 pandemic.
2. The Cabinet has extended the scheme till March 31, 2030 with enhanced loan tranches.
3. The maximum loan support under the scheme is ₹1 lakh in the third tranche.
4. The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs along with the Department of Financial Services.

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

3. Which of the following statements regarding UDISE+ 2024–25 report are true?
1. The total number of teachers has crossed 1 crore for the first time.
2. Dropout rates at Secondary level increased compared to 2023–24.
3. More than 64% of schools now have computer facilities.
4. Female teachers constitute over 54% of the teaching workforce.

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

4. Which of the following statements about the AQLI study on India’s air quality are correct?
1. Indians breathe air 8 times more toxic than the WHO’s safe air quality benchmark.
2. Air pollution reduces the average life expectancy of Indians by 3.5 years.
3. Nearly half of India’s population lives in areas exceeding even India’s own PM2.5 standards.
4. Delhi residents lose about 5 years of life expectancy due to air pollution.

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

5. Which of the following statements are true regarding ISRO’s recent technology transfers facilitated by IN-SPACe?
1. The LTCC Multi-Chip Module has applications in biomedical equipment like RT-PCR kits.
2. RTV Silicone Adhesive (SILCEM R9) will be used in the bonding of solar panels.
3. Film Adhesives and DC-DC Converter technologies were transferred from the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC).
4. With this transfer, ISRO’s total Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) with industries stand at 98.

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