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
With reference to the Lyme Disease, consider the following statements:
1. It is a vector-borne infectious disease caused by a bacterium.
2. It is easily transmitted between humans through air, food, or water.
3. It is commonly treated using antibiotics.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Only one
Only two
All three
None
Deception Island, recently seen in the news, lies in which one of the following regions?
North Atlantic Ocean
Northeast of Australia
Northwest of Antarctic Peninsula
Arctic Ocean
Which one of the following best describes the term ‘Pontus’ that was in the news recently?
An underwater mountain range in the Indian Ocean
A recently discovered tectonic plate in the Pacific Ocean
A newly discovered exoplanet located in a distant galaxy
An ancient civilization in Mesopotamia known for its advanced pottery
Consider the following statements regarding White Phosphorous:
1. It is a highly combustible chemical that burns quickly when exposed to the air.
2. White phosphorus munitions are completely banned under international law.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following statements regarding Sayeret Matkal Unit
1. It is an elite commando unit of the Iranian Armed Forces.
2. It is primarily a field intelligence-gathering unit that conducts deep reconnaissance behind enemy lines.
Which one of the following best describes ‘MY Bharat’ platform?
It is an autonomous body that aims to support youth-led developments.
It is a portal to spread awareness about Indian heritage.
It is an initiative to preserve Indian traditional sports.
It is an initiative to spread awareness about nutrition amongst adults.
Consider the following statements regarding Egyptian Vulture:
1. It is a native bird of Central Asia and Africa.
2. It is categorized as critically endangered species under the IUCN Red List.
With reference to the Cashew cultivation, consider the following statements:
1. It is one of the plantation crops in India.
2. It requires well-drained deep sandy loam soils for its growth.
3. In India, it is cultivated only in the coastal states.
Consider the following statements regarding Rasmussen’s encephalitis:
1. It is a chronic disease which affects brain cells.
2. It mostly occurs in children under the age of 10.
Consider the following statements regarding Chilika Lake:
1. It is a brackish water lake located in the state of Odisha.
2. It is designated as the wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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