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 about Hanle Dark Sky Reserve (HDSR):
1. It is India’s first International Dark Sky Reserve, centered around the Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO).
2. The Reserve is a science-driven socio-economic development project, built to curtailing light pollution and promoting astro-tourism in the region.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
The Grue Jay, recently seen in the news, is a
distant star
bird species
coral species
invasive alien plat species
Gaia Telescope 3D Map, detailed chart of glowing hydrogen gas clouds, has been prepared by
Japan
Europe
India
USA
The Santorini and Kolumbo Volcanoes, recently in the news, lie in
Pacific ring of fire
European Hellenic volcanic arc
Reunion islands
None of the above
The MAHASAGAR initiative is associated with :
port-led development
exploration of polymetallic nodules
reducing pollution in High Seas
maritime security and regional cooperation
Consider the following statements regarding the Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary:
1. It is located in the state of Kerala.
2. It is drained by the River Cheenkannipuzha on the southern side.
With reference to Coffee Board of India, consider the following statements:
1. It is a statutory organization whose members are nominated by the central government.
2. Its head office is located in Bangaluru.
3. It works under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s welfare.
How many of the above statements are correct?
only one
only two
All three
None
Consider the following statements regarding Financial Intelligence Unit-India:
1. It is an agency responsible for disseminating information relating to suspect financial transactions.
2. It reports directly to the Reserve Bank of India.
India’s Dugong Conservation Reserve, which was recently in the news, is located in:
Sir Creek
Gulf of Khambhat
Great Nicobar
Palk Bay
Consider the following statements regarding Central American Integration System:
1. It was established under the Tegucigalpa Protocol.
2. Its secretariat is located in the Republic of El Salvador.
