Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR) lies in:

Consider the following statements regarding the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013:

1. It provides for every State to have a monitoring committee consisting of the Chief Minister.

2. Any person who engages any person in manual scavenging in violation of the provisions of the Act is punishable with life imprisonment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Withholding Tax, consider the following:

1. It is applicable in the case of payments made to non-resident individuals.

2. If the income is paid in India, the person responsible for payments to the NRI must deduct the withholding tax at the time of payment.

3. In India, a uniform withholding tax rate of 5% applies to all types of income.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Jet Streams:

1. They are bands of strong winds that blow from east to west all across the globe.

2. They are located only in the upper layers of the stratosphere.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), consider the following:

1. It is the oldest and largest stock exchange in India.

2. It allows direct investment option for all investors.

3. NIFTY 50 is the benchmark index of the BSE.

How many of the above statements are correct?

With reference to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, consider the following statements:

1. It encourages the implementation of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism.

2. Its official languages are English and Russian.

3. All UN member countries are members of its executive council.

How many of the above statements are correct?

MILAN Exercise, recently seen in the news, is a:

This water body is bordered by the United States of America to the east, the Kamchatka Peninsula in the west and it is drained by the Anadyr and the Yukon River. This is the mostly likely description of:

Yard 12706 (IMPHAL), recently seen in the news, is a:

Consider the following statements regarding Neurocysticercosis:

1. It is a parasitic infection caused by the pork tapeworm.

2. It infects the central nervous system and causes seizures in diseased person.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?