1. Consider the following statements:
1. India
has achieved a significant milestone in artificial intelligence with the launch
of its first indigenous distilled video AI foundation model, ‘Varya’.
2. This development marks a major step forward in strengthening India’s AI ecosystem and advancing its capabilities in generative video technology.
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
2. Consider the following statements:
1. Bureau
of Indian Standards has introduced a new Indian Standard aimed at strengthening
the management of Community Seed Banks and promoting the conservation of
indigenous crop varieties across the country.
2. The
initiative seeks to support sustainable agriculture, enhance seed security, and
preserve India's rich agricultural biodiversity.
3. IS
20201:2026 was developed by the Biodiversity Sectional Committee (EED 06) of
BIS and provides a standardized management framework for Community Seed Banks
(CSBs) across India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. Consider the following statements:
1. The
Global Alliance for Human Rights is a multi-stakeholder, cross-regional initiative
convened by the OHCHR.
2. It
brings together governments, businesses, civil society organizations, cities,
educators, academics, youth groups, and community leaders.
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?
4. Consider the following statements:
1. Central
Government has exempted 22%–30% ethanol-blended petrol (E22–E30 fuels) from
Central Excise Duty to promote higher ethanol blending and advance India’s
biofuel, energy-security, and clean-mobility objectives.
2. The
exemption has been granted through a notification issued by the Department of
Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
3. Earlier,
excise-duty exemption was available for blending ethanol with petrol up to the
notified limits under the Ethanol Blending Programme (EBP). The latest
notification extends the benefit to higher ethanol blends.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
4. Consider the following statements:
1. Central
Government has exempted 22%–30% ethanol-blended petrol (E22–E30 fuels) from
Central Excise Duty to promote higher ethanol blending and advance India’s
biofuel, energy-security, and clean-mobility objectives.
2. The
exemption has been granted through a notification issued by the Department of
Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
3. Earlier,
excise-duty exemption was available for blending ethanol with petrol up to the
notified limits under the Ethanol Blending Programme (EBP). The latest
notification extends the benefit to higher ethanol blends.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
5. Consider the following statements:
1. The
sixth edition of Yuva Sangam is ongoing, offering youth from different States
and UTs immersive exposure to India’s cultural diversity, development
initiatives, technology ecosystems, and people-to-people connect.
2. Yuva Sangam is an initiative of the Ministry of Education under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB)
Which of the above statement/statements are correct?