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
What is the theme of the United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR) 2025?
Water and Climate Change
Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible
Mountains and Glaciers - Water Towers
Valuing Water
Which among the following best describes ‘Sheathia rosemalayensis’, recently seen in the news?
A deep-sea coral species.
A new species of freshwater algae.
A type of medicinal herb.
A rare species of orchid.
Consider the following statements regarding Dog-Faced Water Snake, recently seen in the news:
1. It is endemic to northeast India.
2. It is classified as ‘Endangered’ under the IUCN Red List.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
What is 'Ratio Decidendi' in the context of the Doctrine of Precedent?
A casual remark made by the judge that has no legal significance.
The legal reasoning that forms the binding part of a judgment.
A judge’s personal opinion on a case.
The final order of the court.
Hemavathi River is a major tributary of which one of the following rivers?
Godavari
Ganga
Kaveri
Krishna
Exercise Varuna 2025, recently in the news, is a bilateral naval exercise between India and which country?
United States
France
Australia
Japan
‘Tavasya’, recently in the news, is associated with which of the following?
India's indigenous aircraft carrier
Krivak-class stealth frigates
New ballistic missile developed by DRDO
Joint India-US naval exercise
Consider the following statements regarding Nano DAP:
1. Unlike conventional DAP, which is granular, Nano DAP is in liquid form.
2. It has a higher surface area-to-volume ratio.
With reference to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), consider the following statements:
1. S/he is appointed by the President under Article 124(2) of the Constitution.
2. S/he is the head of the Collegium System.
3. S/he can be removed by the President only on grounds of proven misbehavior or incapacity.
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1,2 and 3
Anthurium, recently seen in the news, is a:
tropical flowering plant with ornamental and air-purifying properties
medicinal herb used in Ayurveda
newly discovered marine species
type of fungal disease affecting crops
