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
The irregularity in the amount of rainfall in different parts of north Indian plains is mainly due to :
irregular intensity of low pressure in the north-western parts of India
variation in the location of the axis of low pressure trough
difference in frequency of cyclones
variation in the amount of moisture carried by winds every year
Salinity in ocean water decreases when :
evaporation is more
wind velocity is high
humidity is high
rainfall is high
Which one among the following is a deep water all weather sea port in India ?
Kandla
Marmugao
Paradeep
Vishakhapatnam
Why western coast of India receives heavy rainfall but the Deccan Plateau receives very little ?
The Deccan Plateau is situated on the leeward side of the Western Ghats
The region is simply bypassed by the south-west monsoon
There is lack of high mountains in the Deccan Plateau
There is weak low pressure belt
Isohaline is an imaginary line joining the places having equal :
radiation
insolation
salinity
sunshine
Which one of the following characteristics related to Nordic countries is true ?
None of them are land locked from all four sides
The Arctic Circle passes through all of them
Inland waterway is the most important means of internal transport
The whole region is ice-capped throughout the year
Which one of the following statements about the 'Sir Creek' is correct ?
It forms the boundary between Gujarat and Sind province of Pakistan
It is an imaginary line dividing the river Jhelum between India and Pakistan
It is a narrow stream forming the boundary between India and Myanmar
It is a tiny island and a reputed tourist spot in the Bay of Bengal
Consider the following railway zones :
1. North-Eastern Railway
2. Central Railway
3. North-Western Railway
4. South-Eastern Railway.
Which one of the following is the correct order of locations of the headquarters of the above railway zones from west to east ?
1-2-3-4
2–3–1–4
3-2-4-1
3–4–2-1
Plants that behave as a Xerophyte in one season and as hydrophyte in another season is known
Saprophytes
Tropophytes
Heliotrophytes
Virotophytes
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :
1 2 4
2 4 3
2 4 1
1 2 3