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With reference to cyber hygiene, consider the following statements:
1. The term 'cyber hygiene' was coined by Vinton Cerf.
2. Multi-factor authentication is an example of an individual-level cyber hygiene practice.
3. Penetration testing is used to deliberately disable an organisation's systems during a cyber attack.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the Ganga Water Treaty between India and Bangladesh, consider the following statements:
1. It was signed in 1996 for a period of 30 years.
2. It governs the sharing of Ganga waters at the Farakka Barrage during the lean season.
3. It was negotiated under the framework of the Indus Waters Treaty.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

For classification as a 'Census Town' in India, which of the following criteria must be satisfied?
1. A minimum population of 5,000
2. A population density of at least 400 persons per sq km
3. At least 75% of the male main working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits
4. Notification as a municipality by the State government
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

With reference to the recent study on Euhadra snails, consider the following statements:
1. The direction of shell coiling is determined by the genotype of the offspring itself.
2. A mother carrying even one 'S' variant of the myosin gene produces left-handed offspring.
3. Myosin works together with actin to generate mechanical force in cells.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to death penalty jurisprudence in India, consider the following statements:
1. The 'rarest of rare' doctrine was laid down in Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab.
2. In Manoj v. State of Madhya Pradesh, the Supreme Court required mental-health evaluations of the accused before sentencing.
3. Under the BNSS, 2023, death is the normal punishment for murder and life imprisonment is the exception.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the Paris Agreement, consider the following statements:
1. Article 9 deals with the provision of financial resources by developed countries to developing countries.
2. The Global Goal on Adaptation is established under Article 7.
3. Nationally Determined Contributions are targets assigned to each country by the UNFCCC Secretariat.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to State Legislative Councils, consider the following statements:
1. A law of Parliament creating a Legislative Council is deemed to be an amendment of the Constitution under Article 368.
2. One-sixth of the members are nominated by the Governor.
3. There is no provision for a joint sitting of the two Houses of a State Legislature.
Which of the statements given above are correct?