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Consider the following statements.
 1. The Reserve Bank of India manages and services the Government of India Securities but not any State Government securities.
 2. Treasury bills are issued by the government of India and there are no treasury bills issued by the state governments.
 3. Treasury bills offers are issued at a discount from the par value.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Important Questions on General Studies Paper 1

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Consider the following statements.
1. The Earth's magnetic field has reserved every few hundred thousand years.
2. When the earth was created more than 4000 billion years ago, there was 54% oxygen and no carbon dioxide.
3. When a living organism originated, they modified the early atmosphere of the earth.
 Which of the following given above is/are correct?
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The term Wanna Cry, Petya and Eternal Blue sometime mentioned in the news recently are related to: 
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With reference to the circumstances in Indian agriculture, the concept of conservation agriculture assumes significance. Which of the following falls under conservation agriculture?
1. Avoiding monoculture practices. 
2. Adopting minimum tillage. 
3. Avoiding the cultivation of plantation crops.
4. Using crop residues to cover the soil surface.
5. Adopting spatial and temporal crop sequencing/crop rotations.
Select the following answer using the codes given below.
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The term- sixth mass extinction/ sixth extinction is often mentioned in the news in the context of discussion of:
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Consider the following statements.
1. Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) is the amount that the banks have to maintain in the form of own funds to offset any loss that banks incur if the account holders fail to repay any dues.
2. Car is decided by each individual bank.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The identity platform Aadhar provides open application programming interfaces (APIs) what does it imply?
1. It is integrated into an electronic device.
2. Online authentication using iris is possible.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Very recently, in which of the following countries have lakhs of people either suffered from severe famine/acute malnutrition or died due to starvation caused by war/ethnic conflicts?
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Regarding wood's despatch, which of the following statements are true?

1 Grants-in-aid system was introduced.
2 The establishment of universities was recommended.
3 English as a medium of instruction at all levels of education was recommended. 
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.