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 of following criteria is most useful to differentiate an Indian urban area from a rural area?
Literacy rates
Occupational structure
Sex ratio
Growth rate of population
Ladakh is a strategically important location in Jammu and Kashmir bordering China and peace in the region is crucial for a stable J&K. Which of these religious communities forms the majority in the region?
Muslims
Tibetan Buddhists
Kashmiri Pandits
Zoroastrians
A Heat wave is considered by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) if
Maximum temperature of a station reaches at least 40°C or more for Plains
Wind velocity exceeds a certain designated limit in the summer season
There is no monsoon shower in a particular Meteorological station
All of the above occur together
The speed of tsunami waves in Ocean largely depends on
Ocean depth
Distance from the source of the wave
Density of water
Distance from mid-oceanic ridges
Why are the states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal highly vulnerable to earthquakes?
1. The Indian plate is slowly moving towards the north and north-eastern direction which is obstructed by the Eurasian plate.
2. Most of the active volcanoes in India lie in the Northern region of the country which are frequently thrusted by magma and seismic movements.
Which of the above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
None