February Flashcards

1
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What act did the government use to ask twitter to shut down specific accounts
also it was the same used to ban chinese apps

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section 69 A of IT act 2020 - can block any info which threatens sovereignity + integritiy and security

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Who is the death row convict the rajiv gandhi assassination?

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AG perarivalan

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Who was the CBI superindent that faked rajiv ghandi case boy’s confession?

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V. thiagrajan

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4
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Who is the governor that will decide Rgandhi perpetrators fate?

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Tamil nadu governor- bunwarilal purohit

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Under what article does the governor of a state get rights to pardon a death row convict

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Article 161

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Indias #1 cable style bridge?

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Anji Khad - 331 m above riverbed

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Current minister of raiways

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Piyush V. goyal

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8
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app portal for ease of living and uniformity by hardeep singh puri

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E- sampada

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9
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What got the GI tag for wine?

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Nashik

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10
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what article of trips does the GI tag grant come under

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Article 22(1) of WRO and trips

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11
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What is the israeli government known as ?

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Knesset

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12
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Centre and world bank signed a 500 milion deal for?

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national highway corridors

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13
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What was a joint venture by india and Israel and drdo - trial near chandipur in odisha

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MR-SAM = Medium range surface to air

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14
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new pm of italy

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Mario draghi - former president of euro bank

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15
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indian version of twitter

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KOO LMAO

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16
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Uttrakhand glacier burst - place and company?

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Chamoli Tunnel - ntpc

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17
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what were the powerplants involved in the uttrakhand glacier burst

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13.2 mw rishigange hydropower and ntpc’s 520mw tapovan project

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18
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what park is the glacier burst near?

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Nanda devi national park

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19
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mention some other disasters @ uttrakhand?

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1999 chamoli earthquake

2013 north india cloud burst

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20
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What part of constitution is fundamental rights in?

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3rd

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21
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Right to privacy article?

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Articlle 21

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22
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Bharat biotech+ ? launch first intranasal spray vaccine

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Bharat biotech + washington university

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23
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India and china to move to pre april positions- details?

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Disengagement on northern side- india will go back to finger 3- dhan singh thapa line
china will go back finger 8
4-8 = no mans land

24
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China and india border-

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Ardaigh johnson line

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india bangladesh line
Radcliff
26
what states share a broder with China ?
Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh.
27
India and china claim what fingers?
india claims Pangong tso upto finger 8 | china claims till finger 4
28
What is LAC situation on southern bank
India will move from captured hilltops- Rezang La and Reqin La
29
WHich company was pulled off air in china for covering uighur genocide
BBC WORLD
30
where was the HOPE probe launched from?
Tanegashima space centre in Japan making uae #5th in the world to reach mars
31
what probe of china reached a day after hope?
Tianwen-1
32
Who was recently awarded padma bhushan and vibhushan
Maulana wahiduddin khan and Maulana Kale Sadiq
33
what aircraft carrier was supposed to be dismantled and used for scrap metal but SC stayed order halfway throug
INS VIRAT - aka grand old lady | - was originally built by British as HMS HERMES
34
What is andaman nicobar trans shipment project?
Developed by Andaman Nicobar port island in Galathea bay wild life sanctuary
35
who will the galathea bay project hurt?
Leatherback Turtles
36
Head of WTO -
Okonjo Iwaelea
37
Under which program did india gift 2 lakh doses of vaccines to who?
Under METRI program - gifted to UN peacekeeping forces
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Speaker of lok sabha
Om birla
39
Pradhan mantri garib kalyan
free food for 800 million people
40
what is the amount allocated for vaccines?
35k crore
41
when was WTO founded ?
jan 1, 1995
42
what section of trips allows for patents to be graned in extraordinary sithc
section 30
43
india to gift how many lakh doses under a vaccine program?
2 lakh doses to un peacekeeping forces under vaccine metri program
44
#1 rover on mars
sojourner
45
deets about PERSEVERANCE
``` #4th rover - first rover to flight, helicopter named INGENUITY launched from cape caneveral florida ```
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india myanmar kalidan project
484 million | connects kolkata sea port to rakhine state of myanmar
47
fullform of JCPOA
joint comprehensve plan of action iran+usa
48
how much uranium enrichment can Iran have?
3.67%
49
cairn energy ceo
Simon THompson
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Permanent court of arbitration
hugo hans siblesz
51
President rule in pondicherry which article
article 365
52
which article gives power to create legislation and creation of union territories
Article 239
53
what is article 239AA
if there is a dispute the matter can be directly given to president
54
what is the M4 kalyani armoured vehicles and why
m4 kalyani - 177 crore worth thrust =140km/h kalyani was the original intellectual property of south african company - PARAMOUNT GROUP - they signed deal w BHARAT FORGE to produce this - the union of paramount and bharat forge was revealed at 2020 defence expo- lucknow
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new chief for scheduled caste?
Vijay Sampla
56
which country the first to recive vaccine through COVAX program for poor countries?
GHANA