MARCH Flashcards
which indian air force vhicles took place in 70th ANNIVERSARY OF SRI LANKAN AIR FOrCE
Surya kiran hawks, tejas aircraft, and Sarang advanced light helicopter
- also to celebrate bangladesh freedom war against pakistan
name of comittee appointed for rape case and marital rape cases
Justice verma committee
which indian comittee+ ? ruled that rape remains rape regardless of relation to perpetrator
Justice verma comittee+ european court of human rights
what are anti dumping laws ?
basically predatory laws where you (foreign corp) can sell a product for less than cost price AND usual price of the product in the country you are selling
accoring to ease of living index- what are the top livable cities/municpaity
bangalore and shimla
indore= municipality `
what is chahbar port?
Port built by india in iran and now will be part of INSTC
where is Chahbar port loacted
Iran, in gulf of oman, near gwadar port in pakistan (which was developed by china)
what is wuhan spirit in indo chinese relations?
in 2018 china pres and indian pm met informally in wuhan, and developed a rapport which is said to have impacted the indo china relations positively
national cybersecurity head?
Ajit droval
chinese attaced india using what malware
Red echo a chinese hcker group attacked india using Sahdowpad malware
Chinas defence budget has crossd what?
2 billion- making it alsmost 3x indias
What is operation umbridge
wikileaks - cia has software that can attack countires
Operation Ponamalai
air dropping food supplies to srilankan tamils during sri lanka civil war
EVMS where fiirst used where?
kerela state elections 1982 - arnakulum
when were evms used in general elections
1998
which article allows for the working of election commisssion
Article 324
uttrakhands first cm
NItyanand Swami
Uttrakhand cm who resigned>=?
tivendra singh rawat
where was india and uzbekistan militiray excersise conducted?
DUSTLIK- india and uzbekistan - in Ranikhet Uttrakhand
What is AsterX2021
AsterX 2021- french space military excersise, to check if they can defend satellites,
President of ivory coast who passed away?
hamed baayako
economic freedom rank
top - singapore - india = 26th in asia
uttrakhand NEW cm
Tirath singh rawat
what is desert flag?
multinational military excersise
- hosted by uae
india air, bahrain france, usa, KSA, uae, South korea
what is BIMSTEC?
Bay of Benal Initiative for Multi-Social Technical and Economical Cooperation
- india, nepal, bangladesh, bhutan, sri lanka, myanmar, thailand
HQ- bangladesh
bolivia interim president arrested?
genine anez
review of monitary policy comittee inflation limit?
2-6%
what are the server names for Shadow pad?
Xiometica, symptope
who is the first indian to qualify in fencing and what category did they qualify in?
Sabre category- Bhavni Devi
Since when has fencing been a sport @ olympics
for men - 1896 - since start of olympics
for women - 1924
what is the QUAD’s goal for vaccine ?
1 billion vaccines by 2022- maufactured in india with usa tech, japan and australia manage
difference b/w census and NPR
census taken every 10 years- only citizens
NPR taken every 5 years, all residents including non citizens
what was the batla house encounter
batla house encounter was when when armed poice made a raid to capture terrorists on 19 september 2008
this was the aftermath of the terror bombing in delhi
2 terrorists + 1 police officer dead
which of the accused of batla house is now awarded the death penalty ?
Ariz khan
the head officer of the batla house who was murdered?
Mohan Chand Sharma- who got President of India’s Medal and posthumously awarded India’s highest peacetime military decoration the Ashoka Chakra
beaurocrats and ex beaurocrats can no longer be appointed as —–?
State election comissioner
which article gives sc power of absolute justice
art. 142
who is the padma shri awardee that passed away related to bharat natium
Kathakali Maestro Kunhiaman - made bharat natium popular in kerela
heaviest bird on earth
Great indian Bustard
wich is the article that gives parliament power to create or reduce states? and applies to jammu kashmir and ladakh
Article 3
which is the company that releases aair quality
Swiss company- IQ AIR
on what measurement does india has 13/15 most polluted cities in the world
PM 2.5
specifics about air pollution?
#1 bangladesh #2 pakistan #3 india - ghaziabad most polluted city - delhi most polluted capital
how many will be nominated to rajya sabha and what article says so??
Article 80 says 12 will be nominated and cannot change party after 6 months - then it is defection
what is polar vortex
winds arising from arctic cirlce to tropic of cancer - due to global warming it becomes more dangerous
Brahmos missile specifics
has all three variants- land sea and air
is 2.38 moch (almost 3x the speed of sound)
range of 290 km
- considered worlds fastest cruise missile
who made brahmos missile
DRDO+ russias military industrial consortium, npo masinov stiova
what percentage of brahmos is russian?
65% and india manufactures it
fullform of CAATSA
Countering America’s Adverseries through sanctions act
how is catsa related tto india
the purchae of s-400
specifics of the S-400
aka- SA-12 Growler
anti aircraft weapon system
- range 40-400
usa has a similar system = PATRIOT SYSTEM MIM - 104
what are the seven castes that have been merged ? under what name ?
THE COLLECTIVE NAME= Devendrakula vellalars
- devendra lathan kadyan kalladi kudumbar pallar pannadi vathiriyar
first woman president of tanania
samia suluhu hassan
head of the talks held between usa and china in alaska?
Yang chechi - right hand man of xi jinping
Who bought the first NFT art piece?
Vignesh Sunderashan
- “Every day is the first 500 days”
the first chairman of SEBI ?
dead
Ramakrishna
Who won bronze medal for shooting @ world cup
Ganemeet singh
cut off for Non proliferation treaty
jan 1 1967
Which countres are allowed to have nuclear weapons according to NPT
- is india a sgnatory
USA, RUSSIA, UK, FRANCE, CHINA
(aka 5 permanent members of UNSC)
- india is NOT a signatory
- iran is! which is why they can have sanctions placed on them for nuclear enrichment
