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‘Lao Ong Mo’ & ‘Aoleng Manyu’

‘Lao Ong Mo’ & ‘Aoleng Manyu’ festivals are usually celebrated by which tribal groups?

A
Dongaria Kondh
B
Tiwa Tribes
C
Konyak Tribes
D
Chutiya Tribes.

Konyak Tribes

Consider the following statements about the Konyak Tribes:

  1. They are present only in the state of Nagaland.
  2. The Konyaks were the last among the Naga tribes to accept Christianity.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Batagur Baska

Consider the following statements about ‘Batagur Baska’:

  1. It is found only in fresh waters.
  2. It is omnivorous and is listed as ‘Critically Endangered’ as per the IUCN.
  3. A captive conservation breeding programme has been implemented in Kanha National Park.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 and 2 only

Theyyam

Consider the following statements about ‘Theyyam’:

  1. This dance form has an umbilical relationship with the nature.
  2. It is performed predominantly by women.
  3. It is performed in front of sacred groves called as Kaavu.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
3 only

EMISAT Mission

Consider the following statements about the EMISAT Mission:

  1. It is India’s first electronic surveillance satellite designed and developed by ISRO.
  2. It will circle the globe from pole to pole in 90 minutes.
  3. It will detect and gather intelligence from enemy radars across the borders.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
None of these.

EMISAT Mission

Consider the following statements about the EMISAT Mission:

  1. The satellite is intended for electromagnetic spectrum measurement.
  2. It is modeled on Israeli spy satellite SARAL (Satellite with ARgos & ALtika)
  3. It is based on ISRO’s Indian Mini Satellite-2 (IMS2) bus platform.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 only

PSLVC45

Consider the following statements about PSLVC45:

  1. It has deployed 2 strap-on motors in the launch.
  2. It is the first 2 orbit capability mission of ISRO.

    3. Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Project Kautilya

Project Kautilya, sometimes seen in the news is related to?


A
Literacy for all
B
Doctrine adopted against Pakistan
C
Doctrine adopted against China
D
EMISAT Mission.

Festival Of Innovation And Entrepreneurship (FINE)

Consider the following statements with respect to Festival of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FINE):

  1. It is organised by NITI Aayog.
  2. It will provide a platform for innovators for building linkages with potential stakeholders.
  3. It includes an “In-Residence” Program as part of which a batch of ten innovation scholars will stay within the President’s Estate.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A
1, 2 and 3
B
Only 1
C
2 and 3
D
1 and 3

Pinaka

Consider the following statements with respect to Pinaka:

  1. Pinaka is a multiple rocket launcher produced in Israel.
  2. It can lay anti-personnel and anti-tank mines at a short notice.
  3. It will be delivered to India next year.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A
1, 2 and 3
B
Only 2
C
2 and 3
D
1 and 3
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