What is Skymet, often seen in news? A. India’s Private Space Research Agency B. India’s Private Weather Forecast Agency C. India’s Private Defence Research Agency D. India’s Private Medical Research Agency Explanation: According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) the southwest monsoon is expected to be delayed by two days and the rains are now […]
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Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme? A. Under ECLGS 4.0, 100% guarantee cover to loans up to Rs.2 crore to hospitals/nursing homes/clinics/medical colleges for setting up on-site oxygen generation plants, interest rate capped at 7.5%. B. Civil Aviation sector to be eligible under ECLGS 3.0.
Which of the following is/are the edible oils? A. Vanaspati B. Sunflower C. Palm D. All of these Explanation: Prices of edible oils such as mustard, vanaspati, soya, palm, sunflower, and groundnut are more than their highest in a decade. Prices have risen as much as 62 percent from last year, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey
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Who is Alapan Bandyopadhyay, recently seen in news? A. Former Chief Secretary of West Bengal B. Former Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu C. Former Chief Secretary of Odisha D. Former Chief Secretary of Karnataka Explanation: Chief Minister of West Bengal appointed West Bengal’s Chief Secretary (CS) Alapan Bandyopadhyay as Chief Advisor for three years, after
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The International Space Station (ISS) has been running by A. NASA B. Roscosmos C. JAXA D. All of these Explanation: NASA announced to launch a Falcon 9 rocket under the SpaceX’s 22nd cargo resupply mission to send the micro-animals which includes 5,000 tardigrades dubbed as ‘water bears’, 28 glow-in-the-dark baby squids,Tardigrades, Butterfly IQ Ultrasound and
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Which of the following are the advantages of Concrete floating jetties over the fixed jetties? A. Price is approximately 1/5th of the price of fixed jetty. B. The designed life of floating jetty is up to 50 years. C. Floating jetties don’t need CRZ clearances. D. All of these Explanation: On the occasion of Goa
Herero and Nama tribes are mainly located in which of the following country? A. Brazil B. Canada C. Namibia D. Thailand Explanation: Germany has recognised that it committed genocide against the Herero and Nama people in present-day Namibia during its colonial rule over a century ago. Between 1904 and 1908, German colonial settlers killed tens
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The Sanskrit term “Suryakiran” means A. Power of the Sun B. Rays of the Sun C. Study of the Sun D. Moving round the Sun Explanation: The Suryakiran aerobatic display team of the Indian Air Force (IAF), which has enthralled crowds across the country with their hair-raising manoeuvres with their aircraft in red and white,
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Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the Habitat guilds? A. Habitat guilds are groups of bird species that have common habitat preferences. B. The results showed that there was a low diversity of species in monoculture areas and urban sites. C. Both A & B D. None of these Explanation: The
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Which country recently announced the 3-child policy? A. India B. Japan C. China D. Bangladesh Explanation: According to Chinese government, Married Chinese couples may have up to three children, in a major shift from the existing limit of two after recent data showed a dramatic decline in births in the world’s most populous country.
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