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
Which one of the following is the best description of ‘INS Vikrant’, that was in the news recently?
Indigenous aircraft carrier
Nuclear-powered submarine
Stealth destroyer
Nuclear powered icebreaker
With reference to the ‘Hub and Spoke Model’, consider the following statements:
1. It is a transportation system which consolidates the transportation assets from standalone locations referred to as “Spoke” to a central location named as “Hub” for long distance transportation.
2. Hubs have a dedicated railway siding and container depot facility while the transportation from Spoke to Hub is undertaken through road and from Hub to Hub via rail.
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 UNCTAD World Investment Report (WIR) 2022, consider the following statements:
1. China (27.01%) and U.A.E (17.94%) have emerged as top 2 sourcing nations in FDI equity flows into India in FY2021-22.
2. FDI Equity inflow in Manufacturing Sectors have increased by 76% in FY 2021-22 (USD 21.34 billion) compared to previous FY 2020-21 (USD 12.09 billion).
With reference to the Agriculture Census 2021-2022, consider the following statements:
1. It is conducted every 10 years, which is being undertaken now after delay due to corona pandemic.
2. This is the first time that data collection for agricultural census will be conducted on smart phones and tablets, so that data is available in time.
With reference to the Family Planning Vision-2030 document, consider the following statements:
1. Over 118 districts reported high percentage of teenage pregnancies and are mostly concentrated in Gujarat.
2. Over 44% of the districts in India reported high percentage of women marrying before they reach the age of 18.