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Q.1838) Consider the following statements.

1. India is the only country to possess lion, tiger, leopard, snow leopard and cheetah in the wild.

2. India has commited to provide funding of 100 million dollars to the "International Big Cats Alliance" for the first 5 years.

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Q.1858) With reference to Genie, consider the following statements:

1. It is a foundation world model that is trained on videos sourced from the Internet.

2. It can generate an endless variety of playable (action-controllable) worlds from synthetic images and photographs.


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Q1859) With reference to the Third-Party Application Provider (TPAP), consider the following statements:

1. It provides the UPI compliant app(s) to the end-user customers to facilitate UPI-based payment transactions.

2. They are responsible for ensuring that their applications adhere to security standards and compliance guidelines set by NPCI.

3. TPAP approval from NPCI is a must to continue to provide UPI-based payment transactions facility to customers.

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Q1900 ) Consider the following statements:

1. India is the world’s largest consumer of crude oil.

2. India depends on imports to meet over 85 per cent of its requirement.

3. Russia is the top oil producer among OPEC+ members.

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Q.1901) With reference to the Kambala, consider the following statements:

1. It is practised in coastal Karnataka districts.

2. In Negilu, jockeys stand over a horizontal plank dragged by buffaloes.

3. The races are hosted by various families and groups in muddy fields after paddy harvesting.

4. Kane Halage is a category of Kambala, where a wooden plank is tied to buffaloes

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Q.1902) With reference to the power of the Governor under the Sixth Schedule, consider the following:

1. Increase the area of any autonomous district

2. Define the boundaries of any autonomous district

3. Unite two or more autonomous districts

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