Which one of the following is the best description of ‘International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) Rule 50’, that was in the news recently?

With reference to the Taiwan, consider the following statements:

1. It is a state in East Asia with neighbouring states include the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the west, Japan to the north-east, and the Philippines to the south.

2. The Taiwan Strait separates the island of Taiwan from mainland China.

3. Taiwan is a member of the UN.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the CT scan, consider the following statements:

1. It is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to get detailed images of the body noninvasively for diagnostic purposes.

2. CT scanners use a rotating x-ray tube and a row of detectors placed in the gantry to measure X-ray attenuations by different tissues inside the body.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following are the members of G-7 or ‘Group of Seven’ countries?

1. Canada

2. France

3. Germany

4. India

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

With reference to the Goods and Service tax, consider the following statements:

1. A lower rate of interest of 9 per cent for the first 15 days from the due date of payment of tax and 18 per cent thereafter, for the tax payable for tax period of March and April 2021 has been notified for registered persons having aggregate turnover of over 5 crore rupees.

2. In case of turnover upto 5 crore rupees, the late fee has been waived for 30 days for GSTR-3B returns furnished beyond the due date.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the SpaceX capsule, consider the following statements:

1. The mission was part of European Space Agency’s fledgling public-private partnership with SpaceX.

2. SpaceX was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the World Press Freedom Day, consider the following statements:

1. It is being observed on May 10, 2021.

2. It was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO's General Conference.

3. This year’s theme “Information as a Public Good” serves as a call to affirm the importance of cherishing information as a public good.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) is a film and television institute located in:

With reference to the SUTRA model, consider the following statements:

1. SUTRA model is used for charting the trajectory of COVID-19 in the country.

2. It can only predict future with some certainty so long as virus dynamics and its transmissibility don’t change substantially over time.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the conversion of existing nitrogen plants to produce oxygen, consider the following statements:

1. In the nitrogen plants Carbon Molecular Sieve (CMS) is used whereas Zeolite Molecular Sieve (ZMS) is required for producing oxygen.

2. By replacing CMS with ZMS and carrying out few other changes such as oxygen analyzer, control panel system, flow valves etc. existing nitrogen plants can be modified to produce oxygen.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?