07.12.2024

1. India imports the majority of its refined copper from Mozambique and Tanzania, which together account for more than 50% of the imports.
2. The Quality Control Order (QCO) for refined copper became mandatory to address quality issues in domestic and imported copper supplies.
3. Adani's Kutch Copper Refinery is expected to achieve self-sufficiency in refined copper production by 2024.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. launched an Air Quality Dashboard to monitor real-time and forecasted air pollution levels across South Asia.
2. The dashboard uses a combination of ground sensor data and satellite imagery to analyze air pollution trends across local, sub-regional, and regional scales.
3. ICIMOD's WRF-Chem model highlights the spread of PM2.5 pollution across the region and the resulting transboundary pollution impacting countries like India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
4. The dashboard primarily provides data for indoor air pollution management, focusing on household-level interventions.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. The Restatement of Values of Judicial Life (1997) was adopted by the Supreme Court and serves as a guiding document for judicial conduct, emphasizing impartiality, transparency, and integrity.
2. The Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill (2010) was enacted to enforce a legally binding code of conduct for judges and set up a mechanism for their accountability.
3. The Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 provides a legal framework to investigate allegations of judicial misconduct, but it only applies to judges in the higher judiciary and not to lower court judges.
4. A formal code of conduct for judges is necessary to prevent judicial misconduct, strengthen public trust in the judiciary, and align India's judicial standards with international practices like the Bangalore Principles of Judicial Conduct.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?