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• Select the most appropriate answer.
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• Each question carries 2 marks.

GS Paper: GS III | Environment 

Question 1.

With reference to international climate governance, consider the following statements:

1. The World Meteorological Organization publishes the annual State of the Global Climate report.
2. The Loss and Damage Fund was established at COP27 to support developing countries particularly vulnerable to climate change.
3. The Paris Agreement legally requires all countries to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 43% from 2019 levels by 2030.

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

Question 2.

GS Paper: GS III | Indian Economy

With reference to currency circulation and demonetisation in India, consider the following statements:

1. Currency with the public is calculated by deducting cash held by banks from the total currency in circulation.
2. The currency-to-GDP ratio measures the value of digital transactions relative to nominal GDP.
3. The demonetisation announced in November 2016 involved the withdrawal of legal tender status of existing ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3

Question 3.

GS Paper: GS III | Indian Economy

With reference to employment and skill development in India, consider the following statements:

1. The Periodic Labour Force Survey is conducted by the National Statistical Office.
2. The National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme promotes workplace-based skill development.
3. The National Education Policy 2020 focuses exclusively on academic education and excludes vocational training.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3