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
Consider the following statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Islands:
1. It enjoys the equatorial climate.
2. This is the only place in India where a volcano is located.
3. This is the only place in India where a coral bed is found.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1, 2 and 3
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 only
Which of the following has/have been declared as national waterways in India ?
I. The Allahabad-Haldia stretch of river Ganga
II. The Sadiya-Dhubri stretch of river Brahmaputra
III. The Cherla-Rajamundry stretch of river Godavari
Select the correct answer using the code give below
I and II only
II and III only
I only
I, II and III
Consider the following statements about Cyclones
1. Cyclone is a chain of events that ends with the formation of a very low-pressure system with very high-speed winds revolving around it.
2. It is called a ‘hurricane’ in the Philippines and Japan. In American continent it is called a ‘typhoon’
3. The centre of a cyclone is a calm area. It is called the ‘eye’ of the storm.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
Which among the following statements about the North Atlantic Drift is/are correct?
I. it keeps the west coast of Northern Europe ice free
II. It is responsible for th e warm air mass which interacts with the cold air mass from the Polar region and causes rainfall in Western Europe
III. It meets the Labrador current near Vancouver Island and causes dense fog
Select the correct answer using the code given below
II only
I and III only
Which one among the following explains the earthquakes of the eastern margins of Asia ?
Subduction of Pacific plate under Asiatic plate
Subduction of African plate below European plate
Subduction of Indian plate un der Asiatic plate
Subduction of American plate under the Pacific plate