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Consider the following statement about ‘Deserts’ all over the world.

1. About a fifth of the world’s land is made up of deserts.
2. Almost all the deserts are confined within the 15 degree to 30 degree parallel of latitude north and south of the equator.

Which of the above statement is/are correct?

Consider the following statements

1. Deserts are also found on the highland such as plateaux and mountain ranges.
2. Tibesti Mountains is an example of Mountain desert.

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

Which of the following is not a landform of wind erosion in Desert?

Consider the following statement about ‘Loess’

1. The fine dust blown beyond the desert limits is deposited on neighbouring lands as loess.
2. Loess is a yellow, friable material and is usually unfertile.

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

They are long, narrow ridges of sand, often over a hundred miles long lying parallel to the direction of a prevailing winds. The high serrated ridges may attain a height of over 200 feet. These are ______________

Which institution plans to set up ‘Research Analyst Administration and Supervisory Body (RAASB)’ ?

Which company is set to launch ‘India’s first kerosene-oxygen-powered rocket’ ?

The Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) is a joint initiative between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and which of the following space agencies ?

Which country is the host of ‘World Water Week 2023’ event ?

Consider the following statements with reference, to Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP):

1. Bharat NCAP is an indigenous programme for testing cars in which car manufacturers can volunteer to get a star rating indicating the safety of their models in a crash.
   2. Under the programme, crash tests will evaluate vehicle performance and award ratings from 0 to 5 stars.
   3. The programme is mandatory for the vehicles with gross weight exceeding 3,500 kg.

How many of the statements given above are correct ?