What is EOS-03, recently seen in news? A. Communications Satellite B. Remote Sensing Satellite C. Geo-imaging Satellite D. Drone Satellite Explanation: Geo-imaging satellite for earth observation EOS-03 is scheduled for launch in the third quarter of 2021. The satellite would enable near real-time monitoring of natural disasters like floods and cyclones. EOS-03 is capable of […]
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Inland Vessels Bill 2021? A. The Inland Vessels Bill 2021 was successfully passed in Lok Sabha. B. The Bill seeks to incorporate unified law for the country, instead of separate rules framed by the States. C. Both A & B D. None of these
Which of the following UT has launched the scheme to support coaching of students for various competitive examinations? A. Ladakh B. Delhi C. Jammu & Kashmir D. Puducherry Explanation: In Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Mission Youth has launched the scheme to support coaching of students for various competitive examinations including Civil Services Examination. The scheme
Which of the following government implemented One Nation One Ration card scheme across State? A. Assam B. Odisha C. Karnataka D. Uttar Pradesh Explanation: The Odisha government has implemented the one nation one ration card scheme. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the scheme across the state. The scheme allows the beneficiaries to lift his or
In which of the following region 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck recently? A. Northeast India B. Alaskan peninsula C. New Caledonia D. Indonesia Explanation: An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula prompting a tsunami warning. The earthquake hit 91 kilometers southeast of the town of Perryville. The US Government issued a tsunami warning for
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Which of the following statements is/are not correct with reference to the Aadhaar? A. Central Government of India has denied any instance of data leak from the Aadhaar database. B. Aadhaar was designed as a digital identity platform which is inclusive, unique and can be authenticated to participate in any digital transaction. C. Aadhar does
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Centre recently decided to provide which percent of reservation for OBC category in medical courses? A. 10% B. 15% C. 20% D. 27% Explanation: Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the decision to provide reservation for OBC category for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in medical education saying it is a historic decision. Centre decided to provide
Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021? A. Parliament has passed the Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 with the Rajya Sabha approving it recently. B. The bill seeks to amend the Factoring Regulation Act, 2011 to widen the scope of entities which can engage in factoring
When System Administrator Appreciation Day is observed? A. First Friday in July B. Second Friday in July C. Third Friday in July D. Last Friday in July Explanation: System Administrator Appreciation Day is observed in last Friday in July to show appreciation for the work of sysadmins and other IT workers. July 30 marks the
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When International Friendship Day is celebrated? A. 27 July B. 28 July C. 29 July D. 30 July Explanation: International Friendship Day is celebrated on July 30 each year to promote and encourage peace, happiness, and unity. However, countries like India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates and United States mark Friendship Day on the first
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