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1. What is/are the purpose/purposes of `District Mineral Foundations` in India?
  1. Promoting mineral exploration activities in mineral-rich districts
  2. Protecting the interests of the persons affected by mining operations
  3. Authorizing State Governments to issue licenses for mineral exploration
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
2. With reference to the cultural history of medieval India, consider the following statements:
  1. Siddhas (Sittars) of Tamil region were monotheistic and condemned idolatry.
  2. Lingayats of Kannada region questioned the theory of rebirth and rejected the caste hierarchy.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
3. With reference to the Remote Voting System, consider the following statements:
  1. It is being built by IIT Madras.
  2. It will be working on Blockchain technology.
  3. It will allow electors to vote from far away cities without going to the designated polling station of their respective constituencies.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
4. With reference to GISAT-1 satellite, consider the following statements:
  1. It is a communication satellite.
  2. It will be placed in the Geostationary orbit.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in the news, is located in which of the following states?
6. With reference to the Kashi Mahakal Express, consider the following statements:
  1. It is the Lord Shiva-themed train that connects for the first time, places related to three jyotirlingas in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
  2. The train will run thrice a week.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
7. Which of the following is NOT the criterion to qualify as a biodiversity hotspot?

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