[1]. Recently, Project Freedom was in the news. The project is associated with which of the following countries?

[A]. Russia

[B]. China

[C]. United States

[D]. Israel

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[2]. Recently, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) was in the news after approving 48 new members globally. IUCN is primarily associated with which of the following fields?

[A]. Space exploration

[B]. Wildlife and nature conservation

[C]. International trade regulation

[D]. Nuclear energy cooperation

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[3]. Recently, the Yavarí-Tapiche Territorial Corridor was in the news due to threats from oil expansion and logging. The corridor is located in which of the following regions?

[A]. Sahara Desert region

[B]. Himalayan region

[C]. Arctic Circle region

[D]. Amazon Basin region

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[4]. Recently, India formalized a dual-track sports policy maintaining restrictions on bilateral sporting ties with which of the following countries?

[A]. China

[B]. Bangladesh

[C]. Pakistan

[D]. Sri Lanka

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[5]. Recently, following the West Bengal Assembly election results, a constitutional debate emerged regarding the Governor’s power to remove a Chief Minister who refuses to resign despite losing majority support. In this context, consider the following statements:

1. Under Article 164(1) of the Constitution of India, the Chief Minister holds office during the pleasure of the Governor.
2. The Supreme Court has held that a floor test is the only constitutional method to determine majority support in the Assembly.
3. Under Article 172, a State Legislative Assembly has a fixed tenure of 6 years.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A]. 1 and 2 only

[B]. 2 and 3 only

[C]. 1 and 3 only

[D]. 1, 2 and 3

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