Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’?

1. It is a Eurasian political, economic and military organisation aiming to maintain peace, security and stability in the region.

2. After the accession of Uzbekistan, ‘Shanghai Five’ was renamed as the ‘Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’.

3. ‘Shanghai’ serves as the headquarters of the organisation.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Civil Services Day’?

1. It is celebrated on April 21 each year to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who is regarded as the founder of modern India’s civil services.

2. It is being celebrated in India since 1947 when Sardar Patel addressed the civil services probationers to describe them as the ‘steel frame of India’.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘UN Capital Development Fund’?

1. The fund was established in the year 1966 by the United Nations General Assembly.

2. It provides micro-finance access to Least Developed Countries.

3. It is an autonomous, voluntarily funded UN organisation affiliated with the United Nations Development Fund.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Central Pollution Control Board’?

1. It was established in the year 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act.

2. It aids the central and state governments on matters related to prevention, improvement and control of air and water pollution.

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

1. Kamakhya Temple is situated in Guwahati and is one of the 51 Shaktipeeths of Shakti followers.

2. The temple is famous for the idol worship of goddess Kamakhya who is decorated as the wife of Lord Shiva.

3. A festival named ‘Mahakumbh of the East’ is celebrated annually at the temple.

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