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1
Q

Sri Lankan civil war started?

against who’s govt?

A

1983-2009

- velupilli prabhakaran led Liberation tigers of tamil eelam

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2
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when was the LTTE formed

A

1976

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3
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india sri lanka currency swap?

A

400 million `

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4
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what seperates india and sri lanka

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Gulf of mannar and palk strait

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5
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which article of constitution aks that supreme court beaccessible form all parts of
india

A

article 130

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6
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why is def system solutions important?

A

rafale bribery scandal

and augasta westland vi deal

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7
Q

def system sols ceo

A

sushain mohan gupta

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8
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which article is used by president to confirm J ramana’s appointment as cji

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artile 124 clause 2 of the constitution

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9
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why does ukraine want to be part of NATO /

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so it can have security as russia annexed crimea

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10
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1899 hague conventions

A

• what are combatants- under the 1899 hague conventions
\1. the force should be commanded by a person for his subordinates ( so in kargil pakistan claimed that hese people werent commanded by pakistan)
\2. must have a distinctive emblem which is recognisable at a distance
\3. must carry arms openly and must follow intl law during their plans
- ie. laws like no meddling w civilians, allowing hurt soldiers to be carried away.

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11
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g7 MEMBERS

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france, uk usa, canada, germany italy Japan.

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12
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Chads new ruler

A

civillian- albert pahimi padacke

after the previous pm Idriss deby has a battlefield death

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13
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before 1971 abortion was criminalised under what section?

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section 312 of ipc

–> 1860 they reffered to it as intional miscarriage.

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14
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Lok adalats under what part of laws

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article 39A was inserted in directive principles of state

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15
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indian double strain?

A

b.1.617
B1617 carries a second mutation, called E484Q, that changes the spike protein as well. Research suggests that mutations like it (that affect the same area of the spike protein) may also make the virus less susceptible to pre-existing antibodies

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16
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when di prince phillip become chief guest at republic day

A

PRINCE PHILIP was THE CHEIF GUEST OF REPUBLIC DAY PARADE IN 1959 #####
- prince philip was also the adopted son of lord mountbatten, the last viceroy of india

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17
Q

usa’s first muslim federal judge

A

zahid quraishi - ispakistani american

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18
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Uae’s first 3 astronauts

A

hazza al mansouri and

Nora AlMatrooshi- FEMME

and Mohammad AlMulla

  • sultan al neyadi
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19
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absolute justice of sc under which article

A

142

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20
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new cheif election comissioner

A

shushil chandra succeeded sunil aurora

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21
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bimstec founding nations and declaration

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thailand india bangladesh and srilanka - bankok declaration

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22
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what are the 3 sanctuaries where 1 horned rhinos are

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kaziranga urang and pobi tora

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23
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which sanctuaries lost status for one horned rhino dude to poaching

A

manhas and loco hava

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24
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siras act - what was 377 originally known as during brits

A

siras act the AMU professor who was fruity

- fruity seggs was aka buggary by thomas macaulay

25
Q

artiles in unclos which state eclusive economic zone

A

58, 87,310

26
Q

how many vaccines has india recieved under COVAX?

A

10 million

27
Q

brothr of fidel castro that stepped down as head of cuba to be succeeded by?

A

Raul casto to besucceeded by miguel diaz canel

28
Q

bloodclots caused by astra and johnson science word

A

thrombocytopenia

- related to heroin

29
Q

what is API in the copy right case of the century

A

api= application programming interface

google vs oracle

30
Q

who was the vitctim of the fake isro spy case and what was he allegedly selling pakistan

A

nambhi narayan - kryogenic hydrogen liquid propulsion systems

31
Q

who secured place for tokyo 2020 by holding record for clean and kerl

A

s mirabai chanu

32
Q

what do articles 324 - 329 talk abourt

A

elections

33
Q

indias first human mission

A

Gangayan - isro and france space agency

34
Q

when is kumbh mela held at haridwar

A

when jupiter enters aquarius and sun enters aries- every 12 years

35
Q

indiasrank in internet inclusivity

A

49th shared with thailand

36
Q

which movie won best foriegn feature language award at moscow international festival?

A

“PRagya” marathi film - not even released in india lol

37
Q

indias sources for weapons

A 
#1russia- 49%
#2france - 18%
38
Q

river linking project that will submerre a wildlife reserve details

A

ken betwa river linking prooject between UP and MP - will submerge 60% panna wildlife reserve and 7.2 lakh trees

  • centre will fund 90%
39
Q

who is gonna test the first 30% hydrogen and natural gas blend

A

italian group snam +rina and giva

40
Q

which comittee decded to shut down military farms

A

satkar committee

41
Q

u-17 wFIFA 2022 host

A

india

42
Q

Article of constitiution which appoints ad hoc judges

A

art 224

43
Q

indias rank for press freedom released by french ngo reporters without borders

A

142

44
Q

will fund eligible sartups and compinies in india that come up with solutions.

A

NDHI4COVID 2.0

45
Q

first indian to scale mt annapurna (10th highest in world)

A

priyanka mohitie

46
Q

father of banking reforms and former rbi head who died

A

maidavolo narasimha

47
Q

perserverance ofygen making tech

A

MOXIE - mars insitu oxygen resource utilisation experiment

48
Q

articlein J&K for civil servant removal

A

ARTICLE 311(2)
It says that a civil servant cannot be removed or dismissed or reduced in rank unless he has been given a reasonable opportunity to show cause against action proposed to be taken against him.
- - basically if anyone is found aiding terror directly or indirectly- they will be dismissed immediately

49
Q

uk strain

A

b117

50
Q

indian strain

A

b1617

51
Q

chairman of asean and the head of that country

A

Brunei= hassan al bolkiah

52
Q

Indonesia ship that sunk

A

KRI nagala 402- nazi germany tech submarien
#Cakara class - deisel
supplied in 1981

53
Q

first astronauts in ISS

A

Bill shepard and yuri gidzenko and sergei krikalev

54
Q

what # is Justice Ramana

A

48t

55
Q

national pension schemes governed by which body and chairman?

A

Pension fund regulatoryy and development authority

–> Subrampandim Bhandupadia

56
Q

britain and usa emmission cut goals?

A

brits to cut 70% of its emmissions by 2035 over its 1995 levels

  • usa 52% by 2030 over 2005 levels.
57
Q

what gives SC the power to transfer cases from HC to itself in suo moto

A

139 A

58
Q

who first coined genocide

A

Lawyer raphael lemkin in 1943

  • article 2 n UN convention of genocide

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