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 With reference to India’s Van Rakshak Project (VRP), consider the following statements.

1. The project was launched by the Wildlife Trust of India.
    
2. It focuses on capacity building and welfare of frontline forest staff across India.
    
3. The project was initiated in 2025 with support from the International Fund for Animal Welfare to strengthen tiger conservation in protected areas.
    
4. The Supplementary Accident Assurance Scheme under the VRP provides financial aid in cases of injury or death of forest personnel on duty.
    

How many of the statements given above are correct?
 

With reference to the recent trend in retail inflation in India, consider the following factors that have an impact on it.

1. Changes in food and beverage prices
2. Global and domestic crude oil prices
3. Monsoon performance and crop output
4. Trends in housing and clothing prices
5. RBI’s revision of repo rate

How many of the factors given above directly influence retail inflation?

With reference to the recent IUCN Red List update, consider the following statements.

1. The hooded seal has been reclassified from Vulnerable to Endangered.
    
2. Global warming in the Arctic region is occurring at a slow pace as in the rest of the world.
    
3. More than 60% of bird species show declining populations globally.
    
4. The green turtle continues to remain in the Endangered category according to the latest IUCN update.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to India’s green transition in the railway sector, consider the following statements.

1. India’s first hydrogen-powered train was successfully tested at the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in 2025.
2. The Indian Railways aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
3. Over 98% of India’s broad-gauge network has been electrified.
4. The “Hydrogen for Heritage” initiative aims to deploy 35 hydrogen-powered units.

How many of the statements given above are correct?