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1. Consider the following statements regarding Gang Water Way Project:
  1. The Construction entails Construction of 3 multimodal terminals at Varanasi, Sahibganj and Haldia.
  2. The Project is Partly funded by the Asian Development Bank.
Select the correct statement using codes given below:
2. Who is the newly elected President of Maldives?
3. Jalyukta Shiwar Scheme is a scheme of which state government?
4. With reference to Indiaâ??s Renewable Energy growth in recent years, consider the following statements
  1. Under Indiaâ??s Renewable energy commitment of achieving 175 GW, share of small hydro generated energy is more than that of Biomass Energy
  2. India is the fourth country behind US, China & Japan in terms of present installed capacity.
  3. Share of Energy produced from Coal based Power Plants is presently more than the share of energy produced by Renewable resources.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
5. Horn of Africa has been in news recently. Consider the following statements:
  1. It mainly comprises of 4 African nations- Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Somalia.
  2. All the countries in the region border the Red Sea.
  3. Ethiopia is the only country in the region to border both Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6. Dr BR Ambedkar was a major force behind revival of Buddhism in India. With reference to ancient religion Buddhism, consider the following statements-
  1. The first Buddhist Council was held under the patronage of king Ajatshatru and was presided by monk Sabakami.
  2. Buddhism was divided into two sects namely Mahayan and Hinayan in the fourth Buddidt council held under patronage of Kushan king Kanishka and presided over by Vasumitra
  3. Vajrayana is a tantric form of Buddhism that was already in practice before bifurcation of Buddhism into Hinayana and Mahayana.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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