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The sensitive information leaked in August 2016 concerns which one of the following defence platforms of India?
Options- A. Fifty Generation Fighter Aircraft
- B. Combat Helicopters
- C. Submarines
- D. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- Correct Answer
- Submarines
ExplanationIn August 2016, The Government of India is seized of the reported leak of documents related to the ongoing Indian Scorpene submarine programme as reported in sections of the media. The documents that have been posted on the website by an Australian news agency have been examined and do not pose any security compromise as the vital parameters have been blacked out.
- 1. Lately you hear a clatter from your computer, especially when you load a program or call up information. What's going on?
Options- A. It's infested with reindeer
- B. Your hard disk may be headed for failure
- C. A loose wire is hitting the cooling fan
- D. A loud metallic clatter is normal Discuss
- 2. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?
Options- A. Physics and Chemistry
- B. Physiology or Medicine
- C. Literature, Peace and Economics
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 3. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
Options- A. Subhash Gupte
- B. M.L.Jaisimha
- C. Lala Amarnath
- D. Raman Lamba Discuss
- 4. The members of the committees of Parliament are
Options- A. nominated by the leaders of the various parties in the Parliament
- B. nominated by the prime minister
- C. appointed by the speaker or elected by the House from amongst persons who are not members of Parliament
- D. appointed by the speaker or elected by the House from amongst its own members Discuss
- 5. Who invented the phonograph?
Options- A. Thomas Edison
- B. John Kruesi
- C. Jules Levy
- D. Alexander Graham Bell Discuss
- 6. The preamble to our constitution provided that India is
Options- A. a sovereign, socialist and democratic republic
- B. a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic
- C. a sovereign republic with a socialist pattern of society
- D. a socialist, secular and democratic republic Discuss
- 7. The Nagaland State of India cannot be termed as a state because it lacks
Options- A. sovereignty
- B. bicameral legislature
- C. a high court exclusively of its own
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 8. Mainstream Nationalism in India
Options- A. was characterized by Chauvinism
- B. aimed at restoration of the Hindu state
- C. had national socialism as its ultimate goal
- D. aimed at emancipation from colonial rule Discuss
- 9. The import of crude oil and petroleum done from national oil companies of producer countries, which have a net exportable surplus of oil is by
Options- A. term contracts
- B. term tenders
- C. monthly tenders
- D. All the above Discuss
- 10. Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler.
Options- A. latitudinal redistribution of heat
- B. cycle of air circulation
- C. global wind pattern
- D. All are similar terms Discuss
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Correct Answer: Your hard disk may be headed for failure
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: Raman Lamba
Explanation:
Raman Lamba, Rambo to friends, had played for India in four Tests and 32 one-day internationals. While fielding, he was felled at silly mid-on by a shot from national player Mehrab Hussain Opee's willow. Lamba was admitted to a private clinic and later to the Dhaka Medical College. From there he was shifted to the postgraduate hospital where he died.
Correct Answer: appointed by the speaker or elected by the House from amongst its own members
Correct Answer: John Kruesi
Explanation:
John Kruesi was a mechanic for Edison, and Kruesi built the phonograph. Edison designed it, and later improved the phonograph.
Correct Answer: a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic
Correct Answer: sovereignty
Correct Answer: aimed at emancipation from colonial rule
Correct Answer: term contracts
Correct Answer: All are similar terms
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