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 primary objective of NASA’s TESS Mission, recently seen in the news?
To explore asteroids in the Kuiper Belt.
To discover exoplanets around bright dwarf stars.
To analyze cosmic background radiation.
To study black holes.
Consider the following statements regarding Exercise INDRA, recently seen in the news:
1. It is an India - Russia bilateral naval exercise.
2. The first edition of the exercise was held in 2024.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Dhansiri River, is a major tributary of which river?
Ganga
Narmada
Godavari
Brahmaputra
Consider the following statements regarding Mount Marapi, recently seen in the news:
1. It is an active volcano located in Japan.
2. It is a stratovolcano.
Consider the following statements:
1. It is located in the South Delhi Ridge of the Aravalli hill range on the Delhi-Haryana border.
2. It is an important part of the North Aravalli Leopard Wildlife Corridor.
3. The vegetation falls under the Northern Tropical Thorn Forests type.
The above statements correctly describe which one of the following protected areas?
Keoladeo National Park
Ranthambore National Park
Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
None of the above
Which traditional tribal handicraft from Kerala was recently awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
Aranmula Kannadi
Kasaragod Saree
Kannadippaya
Nilavilakku
Heard and McDonald Islands, recently in news, are located in which of the following oceans?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Consider the following statements regarding seaweed:
1. It is a nutrient-dense marine plant that naturally grows in oceans and seas.
2. It can help combat heart disease and high blood pressure.
Consider the following statements regarding cloud seeding techniques:
1. Hygroscopic Cloud Seeding accelerates the merging of droplets in liquid clouds.
2. Glaciogenic Cloud Seeding introduces ice-forming agents into supercooled clouds.
Consider the following countries:
1. Myanmar
2. Laos
3. Cambodia
4. Malaysia
5. Vietnam
How many of the above share a land border with Thailand?
only Two
only Three
only Four
All Five
