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
Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary lies in which state?
Odisha
Goa
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Ionian Islands, recently seen in the news, belong to which country?
Iceland
Turkey
Greece
Australia
Consider the following statements regarding the Ottawa Convention, recently seen in the news:
1. It prohibits the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel landmines (APLs).
2. India is a signatory to the Ottawa Convention.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Which among the following best describes Hansa-3, recently seen in the news?
An unmanned aerial vehicle.
A multi-role combat aircraft
A commercial passenger aircraft.
A flying trainer aircraft.
Consider the following statements regarding Pale-Chinned Flycatcher, recently seen in the news:
1. It is a small, insectivorous songbird endemic to Western Ghats of India.
2. It is classified as ‘Endangered’ under the IUCN Red List.
The seventh edition of the Khelo India Youth Games will be held in which of the following Indian states?
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
Consider the following statements regarding the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP):
1. It is a centrally sponsored initiative aimed at the comprehensive development of villages along India’s northern border.
2. The programme covers the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand and the Union Territory of Ladakh.
neither 1 nor 2
What is an Ad Valorem Tariff?
A fixed fee charged per unit of imported goods
A tariff based on the quantity of goods, regardless of their value
A percentage of the value of the import
A surcharge levied on exports to protect domestic industries
The Veto Power of the President over State Legislation is defined under which Article of the Constitution of India?
Article 102
Article 201
Article 123
Article 254
The Koch-Rajbongshi community primarily resides in which Indian state?
Assam
Jharkhand
Manipur