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

1. It is a multilateral treaty that includes plant, animals and birds under varying categories of threat of extinction which will. be jointly protected by members of the IUCN.

2. It is administered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

3. It is a legally binding treaty with penal provisions for non-adherent member states.

4. It is located at Geneva, Switzerland.

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

1. It was established in the year 1946 as the specialised agency of the United Nations.

2. Despite being instrumental in improving peace among classes, it has never been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize since its inception.

3. India has recently assumed the chairmanship of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organisation.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about India’s nuclear programme?

1. It is a three-stage programme launched in the year 1954 to generate power from the country’s uranium and thorium resources.

2. In the fast-breeder reactor, plutonium is used as a fuel which is also the byproduct of the pressurised heavy water reactor.

3. Thorium is intended to be used at the late-second stage of the nuclear power programme.

4. The fast breeder reactor will be able to generate more fissile material than it will consume to produce power.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Devasthal Optical Telescope’?

1. It was installed at Devasthal, Nainital, Uttarakhand in the year 2016.

2. It is the largest telescope in India that studies celestial objects at radio wavelengths.

3. It is maintained and operated by Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES).

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