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
02 May 2021 Current Affairs Questions - Defence Exam Quiz
With reference to the P-8I patrol aircraft, consider the following statements:
1. The U.S. State Department recently approved the proposed sale of six P-8I patrol aircraft and related equipment to India.
2. The P-8I is based on the Boeing 737 commercial aircraft and India was its first international customer.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Putala Nach, recently seen in news, is a string puppetry in:
Assam
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Which of the following Covid 19 vaccines got WHO’s emergency use listing?
1. AstraZeneca’s vaccine
2. Moderna’s vaccine
3. Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Recently seen in news, Vorukh is a jamoat in:
Pakistan
Iran
Iraq
Tajikistan
With reference to the Polar wander, consider the following statements:
1. True polar wander represents the shift in the geographical poles relative to Earth's surface, after accounting for the motion of the tectonic plates.
2. It can be used to measure the degree to which Earth's magnetic poles have been observed to move relative to the Earth's rotation axis.
With reference to the Xylophis deepaki, consider the following statements:
1. It is an endemic species of North eastern region.
2. It is a tiny snake of just 20 cm length with iridescent scales.
With reference to the National Building Code, consider the following statements:
1. National Building Code of India does not deal with Fire and Life Safety.
2. Hospitals come under the institutional category in the code.
Lag B’Omer is an annual festival related to which of the following religion?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
With reference to the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), consider the following statements:
1. It was constituted under Section 48 (1) (a) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
2. It is the primary fund available with State Governments for responses to notified disasters.
3. The Central Government contributes 75% of SDRF allocation for general category States/UTs and 90% for special category States/UTs.
1 and 3 only
Who among the following Gurus of the Sikh religion built the city of Anandpur Sahib?
Guru Tegh Bahadur
Guru Arjan Dev
Guru Angad
Guru Gobind Singh