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Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Utkela Airport in Odisha

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates Utkela Airport in Odisha: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has inaugurated Utkela Airport in Odisha. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 It has been developed as a regional airport under the UDAN scheme of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India at a cost of Rs 31.07 crore. It has a runway […]

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Select the correct match | Biology | Question no 9

Select the correct match Option 1 : Alec Jeffreys – Streptococcus pneumoniae Option 2 : Matthew Meselson and F. Stahl – Pisum sativum Option 3 : Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase – TMV Option 4 : Francois Jacob and Jacques Monod – Lac operon Correct answer is

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Archaeologists found a 3,000-year-old priestly tomb in Peru.

Archaeologists found a 3,000-year-old priestly tomb in Peru: In northern Peru, Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old tomb which is believed to be of an elite religious leader. The priest was buried under six layers of ash mixed with black earth with decorated ceramic bowls and seals. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 The rock layers

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A gas tungsten arc welding operation is performed using a current of 250 A and an arc voltage of 20 V at a welding speed of 5 mm/s

Q. A gas tungsten arc welding operation is performed using a current of 250 A and an arc voltage of 20 V at a welding speed of 5 mm/s. Assuming that the arc efficiency is 70%, the net heat input per unit length of the weld will be __________kJ/mm (round off to one decimal place). Ans:

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PM announces full capacity operation of India’s largest domestically built 700 MW nuclear power plant at Kakrapar

PM announces full capacity operation of India’s largest domestically built 700 MW nuclear power plant at Kakrapar: On August 31, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the commencement of full-capacity operations at India’s largest domestically built 700 MW nuclear power plant located at Kakrapar in Gujarat. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 SHORT QUESTION What

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ASI to unveil ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ program, Indian Heritage App and e-permission portal

ASI to unveil ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ program, Indian Heritage App and e-permission portal: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will launch the “Adopt a Heritage 2.0 Programme,” the Indian Heritage App and e-permission portal on September 4, 2023, to preserve India’s cultural heritage. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 An Overview of the News

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The figure shows a pouring arrangement for casting of a metal block

Q. The figure shows a pouring arrangement for casting of a metal block. Frictional losses are negligible. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.81 m/s2. The time (in s, round off to two decimal places) to fill up the mold cavity (of size 40 cm ´ 30 cm ´ 15 cm) is Ans: 28.92

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Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers gets Navratna status

Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers gets Navratna status: On September 2, 2023, Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF) was conferred ‘Navratna status’ by the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE). Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 SHORT QUESTION What is the dividend of RCF 2023? For the year ending March 2023 Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilisers has declared

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An air standard Otto cycle has thermal efficiency of 0.5 and the mean effective pressure of the cycle is 1000 kPa

Q. An air standard Otto cycle has thermal efficiency of 0.5 and the mean effective pressure of the cycle is 1000 kPa. For air, assume specific heat ratio γ = 1.4 and specific gas constant R = 0.287 kJ/kg·K. If the pressure and temperature at the beginning of the compression stroke are 100 kPa and

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Appointment of R Madhavan as Chairman of FTII Pune

Appointment of R Madhavan as Chairman of FTII Pune: R Madhavan has been named as the chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune. An Overview of the News In addition to the post of Chairman, Madhavan will also serve as the Chairman of the Governing Council of FTII. Madhavan’s nomination follows

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