Recently, the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Blockchain Technology was inaugurated in which of the following cities?

Consider the following statements:

1. A letter of intent (LOI) is a document declaring the preliminary commitment of one party to do business with another.
2. A Memorandum of Understanding is often used at the beginning of a business partnership.
3. A Term Sheet is used to show interest in an investment opportunity. Often it is used to outline a potential agreement between an entrepreneur and investors.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

With reference to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), consider the following statements:

1. The Treaty defines nuclear weapon states (NWS) as those that had manufactured and detonated a nuclear explosive device prior to 1 January 1967.
2. The treaty is reviewed every six years in meetings called Review Conferences of the Parties to the Treaty of Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements with reference to the Platypus:

1. The platypus is one of the five extant species of monotremes, the only mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young.
2. Females have a spur on the back of their hind feet that is connected to a venom-secreting gland.
3. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently downgraded the platypus conservation status to Vulnerable from Least Concern.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

Which of the following states has recently passed the Right to Business Bill, 2020?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Jallikuttu:

1. Jallikattu is a traditional bull-chasing sport of Tamil Nadu which is organised during the harvest festival Pongal.
2. Manju Virattu, Vaeli Virattu and Vadam Manju Virattu three versions of Jallikattu, which take place throughout the Tamil Nadu.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the recently launched GSAT-30 satellite:

1. GSAT-30 was launched with the help of indigenously developed geostationary launch vehicle GSLV-MkII.
2. GSAT-30 derives its heritage from ISRO’s earlier INSAT/GSAT satellite series and will replace INSAT-4A in orbit.
3. It is configured on ISRO’s enhanced I-3K Bus structure to provide communication services from Geostationary orbit in C and Ku bands.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Article 131:

1. Article 131 vests the Supreme Court with original jurisdiction over disputes occurring between states or between states and the Centre.
2. Article 131 can be used to settle political differences between state and central governments headed by different parties.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) is a statutory body of Ministry of Women & Child Development, Government of India.
2. CARA is designated as the Central Authority to deal with inter-country adoptions in accordance with the provisions of the Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption, 1993, ratified by Government of India in 2003.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Bru tribe:

1. The Bru are the second most populous tribe of Tripura after the Tripuris.
2. They speak the Reang dialect of Bru language which is of Tibeto-Burmese origin, locally referred to as Kau Bru.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Article 370 is a contentious provision in the Constitution which incites many sentiments of the general public and political parties alike. This article has been in the news numerous times due to its combative nature

Recently on 5th April 2019, South Korea launched the world’s first nationwide 5G mobile networks, giving access to super-fast wireless technology to its users. However, the buzzword around 5G technology is doing the rounds since long and has pitted major superpowers against one another to gain an edge over their rivals.

India's Parliament plays a lesser role in formulation and execution of foreign policy than in other parliamentary democracies. This is not what the founders of modern India envidaged. The record of discussions in the Constituent Assembly soon after Independence shows that India's founding elite wanted Parliament to be supreme in the conduct of international affairs.

It is an international forum that brings together the world's 20 leading industrialized and emerging economies which accounts for 85 per cent of world GDP, 80% of total global trade volume and two-thirds of its population. It serves as a convention for deliberate economic communication between industrialized and developing countries.

China recently became the third country to land a probe on the Moon on January 2, 2019 but its operation is a more significant issue since the probe landed on the dark side of the moon- a historic feat which no other country has achieved.