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 regarding Meteor Missile:
1. It is an active radar-guided, beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) system.
2. It is developed by the US Army.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
With reference to the Indian Porcupine, consider the following:
1. It is a large rodent found only in the Western Ghats of India.
2. It is a nocturnal animal with a mostly herbivorous diet.
3. It is classified as ‘Endangered’ under the IUCN Red List.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Only one
Only two
All three
None
Consider the following statements regarding the PRAGATI Platform:
1. It provides a platform for better coordination of the Chief Secretaries of the States and the Secretaries of the Central Government.
2. It is aimed at monitoring and reviewing important programmes and projects of both the Central and State Governments.
What is ‘Alcalus fontinalis’, seen in the news recently?
It is unique strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
It is a recently discovered exoplanet.
It is a newly discovered species of frog.
It is a newly discovered species of deep-sea fish with bioluminescent features.
With reference to Vikram-1 Rocket, recently seen in the news, consider the following:
1. It is an all-carbon-fibre-bodied multi-stage launch vehicle.
2. It has the capacity to place around 300 kg payloads in low-earth orbit.
3. It has been built by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Consider the following statements regarding Vajra mushti kalaga:
1. It is a unique Indian martial art form in which a knuckleduster is used.
2. It was widely popular during the Vijayanagara period.
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, recently seen in the news, is developed by
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
European Space Agency (ESA)
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Consider the following statements regarding Sea Cucumber:
1. It is a benthic species found in all marine environments throughout the world.
2. It is placed under Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project is built across which one of the following rivers?
Alaknanda
Yamuna
Gola
Krishna
With reference to the United Nations Forum on Forests, consider the following statements:
1. It was established by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
2. India is its founding member.
3. All United Nations member countries are its members.