Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
Creation of Urban heat Islands lead to
1. Increased formation of fog and reduced visibility in the city
2. Worsening of air and water quality in urban areas
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
None
Consider the following statements about a Cloud Burst.
1. Cloud Burst occurs only in hilly areas.
2. Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with the phenomenon.
Which of these is the correct order of these regions with regard to the incidences of Landslides occurring in them?
Vindhayachal> North-eastern Hills > Himalayas > Western Ghats and the Nilgiris
Himalayas > Vindhayachal > Western Ghats and the Nilgiris > North-eastern Hills
Western Ghats and the Nilgiris > Vindhayachal> North-eastern Hills > Himalayas
Himalayas > North-eastern Hills > Western Ghats and the Nilgiris> Vindhayachal
With reference to the legal framework of disaster management in India, consider the following statements.
1. Public liability insurance Act, 1991 provides for mandatory general insurance coverage all families living in hazardous zones.
2. Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 provides for quality standards and testing so that food consumption does not result in mass poisoning.
One way of studying the population composition of a country is by looking at the population pyramid. A population pyramid shows which of the following information?
1. The total population divided into various age
2. Percentage of the total population subdivided into males and females
3. Gender composition based on age groups
4. Geographical distribution of population
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
1, 2 and 3 only
2 and 4 only
1 and 4 only
2 and 3 only