11th February 2026

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about 'PM-CARES'? 

1. Prime Minister of India is theChairmanof the fund assisted by a Joint Secretary to the Government of India. 
2. The fund cannot accept donations from foreign sources.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about 'PM-CARES'? 

1. It is a public charitable trust created in March 2020 to specificallyprovide assistancein Covid-19 pandemic situation. 
2. The public charitable trust has only the Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Finance as trustees of the board.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about 'Prime Minister's National Relief Fund'? 

1. It was set up in January 1948 to accept public contributions for theassistanceof partition refugees. 
2. Originally, the Prime Minister of India, Deputy Prime Minister of India, theFinance Minister, the External Affairs Minister, theDefence Minister, the Congress President and a representative of the Tata trustees and an industry representative were the managers of the PMNRF trust. 
3. However, in 1985, the committee entrusted the entire management of the fund to the Prime Minister of India who currently has sole discretion for fund disbursal.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Kimberley Process (KP): 

1. It is a tripartite initiative involving governments, civilsocietyand the diamond industry to eliminate the trade in conflict diamonds. 
2. Conflict diamonds, as per the KP, are defined as rough diamonds used by rebel movements or their allies to finance conflict aimed at undermining legitimate governments.
3. The KP requires all diamond-producing countries toestablisha monopoly over rough diamond trade and share real-time production data with the United Nations. 
4. Participants in the KP can trade rough diamonds only with other participants, and shipments must be certified as conflict-free.
5. The KP currently has 86 independent country participants, who together account for more than 99% of global rough diamond production and trade.

Which of the statements given above are correct? 

Consider the following statements regarding the SCALP / Storm Shadow missile: 

1. It is a long-range, air-launched cruise missile jointly developed by France and the United Kingdom.
2. It is powered by turbofan engines and has an operational range of over 500 km.
3. Its warhead uses a tandem configuration designed for penetrating hardened targets.
4. The missile is not capable of all-weather operations, limiting its use to clear daytime conditions.

Which of the statements given above are correct?