7th March 2025

The RBI's Open Market Operations (OMOs) are primarily aimed at:
1. Controlling inflation by adjusting liquidity in the banking system.
2. Stabilizing bond yields through strategic securities trading.
3. Directly financing government fiscal deficits.
Which of the statements is/are correct?

Regarding the Astra MK-III (Gandiva) missile, which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
1. It operates effectively only at supersonic speeds above Mach 3.
2. The missile can engage targets at a maximum altitude of 8 kilometres.
3. It is integrated exclusively with the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft.
Select the correct answer:

Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
Geographical Feature               Associated River
1. Deccan Peninsula                 Indus River
2. Valdai Hills                            Dnipro River
3. Sulaiman Range                    Brahmaputra River
Select the correct answer using the codes below:

Consider the following statements about the Dnipro River:
1. It serves as a natural boundary dividing Ukraine into eastern and western regions.
2. The river originates in the Ural Mountains and flows into the Caspian Sea.
3. It is navigable only within Ukrainian territory due to geopolitical constraints.
Which of the statements is/are correct?

Which of the following best describes the strategic rationale behind India's semi-cryogenic engine development?