12th September 2024

Consider the following statements regarding the recent changes in PMAY-G eligibility
criteria:
1. Families owning refrigerators are now eligible for the scheme.
2. The income limit for eligibility has been increased to Rs. 20,000 per month.
3. Ownership of motorized three-wheelers still leads to automatic exclusion.
4. The changes aim to help achieve the target of building 3 crore additional houses by
2028-29.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding antimicrobial resistance (AMR):
1. AMR occurs when microorganisms change in ways that render the medications used
to cure the infections ineffective.
2. Selective pressure is the only mechanism through which microbes develop
resistance to antimicrobials.
3. The practice of adding antibiotics to agricultural feed has no impact on drug
resistance.
4. The World Health Organization published its first-ever guidance on antibiotic pollution
from manufacturing in 2024.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the 'Prime Minister Professorship' initiative:
1. It aims to engage retired scientists and professors from national laboratories and IITs
as mentors.
2. The initiative will provide funding only to universities ranked in the top 100 of NIRF.
3. The program's final details have been approved by the ANRF Executive Council.
4. It seeks to enhance research capabilities of higher education institutions.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following statements about digital usage in India is correct?

The Cyber Commandos Program aims to:
1. Establish a special wing of trained cyber experts in States/UTs
2. Replace existing cybersecurity personnel in all government departments
3. Assist in securing the digital space
4. Train 5,000 cyber commandos over the next five years
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