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Consider the following statements regarding the Mahakaleshwar Temple and the recently inaugurated ‘Prasadam’ food street in Ujjain:

Mahakaleshwar Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, and its idol faces south, unlike all other Jyotirlingas.
‘Prasadam’ is the country’s first “Healthy and Hygienic Food Street” situated at Neelkanth Van, Mahakal Lok, in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
The Mahakaleshwar Temple complex exhibits architectural influences from Chalukya, Maratha, and Bhumija styles, and it includes a tank constructed in the sarvatobhadra style.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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Only three

None

Which statement is correct regarding the Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994, and its rules?

The Act allows living donations only from close relatives, such as parents, siblings, children, spouses, grandparents, and grandchildren.

Altruistic donations from distant relatives, in-laws, or long-time friends are permitted without additional scrutiny.

Offering to pay for organs or supplying them for payment can attract a jail term up to 5 years but not a fine.

The Authorisation Committee is not involved in overseeing transplant procedures for non-relatives.

Which statement accurately describes the historical evolution of India-Maldives relations?

India established diplomatic ties with Maldives in 1978.

The democratic transition in 2008 marked a decline in India’s engagement with Maldivian stakeholders.

India has had an ambassadorial representative in the Maldives since 1965.

The recent strain in relations is the first major diplomatic challenge faced by the two nations.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Israel’s recent decision to withdraw troops from Gaza?

The withdrawal is solely based on Israel’s economic concerns and aims to revitalize the nation’s workforce.
The United States played a significant role in pressuring Israel to scale back its attacks in Gaza.
Reservists from three brigades are expected to return home, while two brigades will undergo scheduled training.
Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari explicitly mentioned that the withdrawal decision was a response to US pressure.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All of the above

Consider the following statements:

Spiral galaxies predominantly consist of elliptical shapes.
The Milky Way, housing our solar system, is a prime example of a spiral galaxy.
Approximately 70% of known galaxies are spiral in shape.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

All of the above

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