08.09.2026

1. An IPO involves the first public offering of shares by a company.
2. In a fresh issue of shares, the capital raised accrues to the issuing company.
3. In an Offer for Sale (OFS), the proceeds generally accrue to the existing shareholders selling their shares.
4. NSE is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

How many of the statements given above are correct?

1. The archaeological evidence from Rajghat indicates the existence of an early urban settlement in the Varanasi region before the emergence of Northern Black Polished Ware.
2. The identification of Rajghat with the ancient Kashi region is consistent with the evidence of its location near the Ganga–Varana confluence and its development as a major urban centre.

III. The recovery of seals, coins and administrative inscriptions from Rajghat indicates that its significance was confined primarily to its role as a religious pilgrimage centre.

Which of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements?

1. The cultural development of Rajghat cannot be understood solely through its association with later religious traditions.
2. Material remains from Rajghat provide evidence for examining both the economic and administrative dimensions of an ancient urban settlement.
3. The archaeological importance of Rajghat derives mainly from its having been a pilgrimage centre rather than from its urban development.

Select the answer using the code given below:

1. They are used in the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
2. They can promote weight loss by influencing appetite and food intake.
3. They act primarily by increasing the rate of gastric emptying.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?