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 ‘Curcuma kakchingense’, seen in the news recently?
A variety of rice grown in the Himalayas
A newly discovered flowering plant species in Manipur
An invasive alien species found in the Western Ghats
A novel virus found in Kerala
Consider the following statements regarding the Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC):
1. It is an independent self-regulatory body set up by the Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF).
2. Its mandate covers providing self-regulatory guidelines only for news channels in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
With reference to Chakmas, consider the following statements:
1. They live in the northeastern States of India.
2. The majority of Chakmas practice Mahayana Buddhism.
3. They speak a dialect of Bengali and use the standard Bengali alphabet.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Only one
Only two
All three
None
With reference to Koshi River, consider the following statements:
1. It is a trans-boundary river that flows through India and Nepal.
2. It originates from the Tibetan Plateau.
3. It is one of the tributaries of the Ganga.
With reference to Gulf of Guinea, consider the following statements:
1. It is located off the eastern coast of the South America.
2. It has warm tropical waters with relatively low salinity.
3. It has a narrow continental shelf.
With reference to the Lymphatic filariasis, consider the following statements:
1. It is one of the neglected tropical diseases.
2. It is a parasitic disease which transmits to humans through mosquitoes.
3. India is one of the countries which has eliminated this disease.
Rafah Border Crossing, recently seen in the news, is located:
south of the Gaza Strip
north of the Syria
west of North Korea
east of Ukraine
Consider the following statements regarding the Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) Standards:
1. It aims to reduce incidence response time and digital enforcement on national highways and expressways.
2. It uses Video Incident Detection and Enforcement Systems on highways to regulate traffic.
Consider the following statements regarding RISC-V technology:
1. It is an open-source technology used by the designers to customize and build their processor.
2. It is used in high-performance computing and automotive industries.
Consider the following statements regarding the Muthuvan tribe:
1. They follow a unique system of governance called the 'Kani System'.
2. They live in the hill forest bordering Karnataka and Maharashtra.
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