Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Securities and Exchange Board of India’?

1. It is a non-statutory body set up under the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992.

2. It has representatives from the Union Ministries of Finance and Law as well as a member from the RBI.

3. It registers the stock exchanges, merchant banks, mutual funds, apart from conducting the audit of stock exchanges.

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Which of the following is/are true about the National Food Security Act, 2013?

1. The National Food Security Act, (NFSA) 2013 is being implemented in selected States/UTs.

2. The Act legally entitles upto 75% of the rural population and 50% of the urban population to receive subsidised foodgrains under Targeted Public Distribution System.

3. The beneficiaries are entitled to receive food security allowance in case of non-supply of foodgrains or meals.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘CRISPR Cas-9 technology’?

1. It is a gene-editing technology which can change the DNA of animals, plants and microorganisms with extremely high precision.

2. It helps in generating crop resilience, altering their genetic code to better withstand droughts and pests.

3. It has also helped in innovative cancer treatments and it may one day help in curing inherited diseases through gene manipulation.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?

1. US Treasury Department has put India on a blacklist on currency manipulation charges under the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015.

2. India has a trade deficit of over $20 billion with the US as per the latest figures of 2020-21.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the pardoning powers of the ‘Governor’?

1. Unlike the President of India, the pardoning powers of the Governor are come under his own discretion.

2. The orders passed by the Governor under Article 161 are not subject to judicial review.

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