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1. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsConsider the following statements with respect to Hand-in-Hand Exercise:
1. It is a bilateral exercise between India-Nepal
2. The 8th edition of exercise started in Meghalaya
Which of the following below given codes given are correct?Correct
Explanation: Hand in Hand exercise is an annual military exercise between India and China. The exercises are tactical-level operations that aim to build closer relations between the Indian and Chinese armies. The Eighth Edition of India China joint training exercise ‘Hand-in-Hand-2019’ commenced at Umroi, Meghalaya on 07 December 2019.
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Explanation: Hand in Hand exercise is an annual military exercise between India and China. The exercises are tactical-level operations that aim to build closer relations between the Indian and Chinese armies. The Eighth Edition of India China joint training exercise ‘Hand-in-Hand-2019’ commenced at Umroi, Meghalaya on 07 December 2019.
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2. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsThe President will lay the foundation stone for a memorial to mark 200 years of the Paika Rebellion in which of the following state?
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Explanation: The Paikas were a class of military retainers who had been recruited since the 16th century by kings in Odisha from a variety of social groups to render martial services in return for hereditary rent-free land (nish-kar jagirs) and titles. President will lay the foundation stone for a memorial to mark 200 years of the Paika Rebellion.
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Explanation: The Paikas were a class of military retainers who had been recruited since the 16th century by kings in Odisha from a variety of social groups to render martial services in return for hereditary rent-free land (nish-kar jagirs) and titles. President will lay the foundation stone for a memorial to mark 200 years of the Paika Rebellion.
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3. Question
1 pointsCategory: current affairsConsider the following statements with respect to International Financial Services Centres (IFSC):
1. IFSC is a jurisdiction that provides financial services to resident and non-resident Indians in Indian and Foreign currencies
2. GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) located in Gandhinagar is India’s first International Financial Services Centre
Which of the following below given codes are correct?Correct
Explanation: International Financial Services Centres (IFSC) is a jurisdiction that provides financial services to resident and non-resident Indians in foreign currencies. They are intended to provide Indian corporate with easier access to global financial markets, and to complement and promote the further development of financial markets in India. GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) located in Gandhinagar is India’s first International Financial Services Centre.
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Explanation: International Financial Services Centres (IFSC) is a jurisdiction that provides financial services to resident and non-resident Indians in foreign currencies. They are intended to provide Indian corporate with easier access to global financial markets, and to complement and promote the further development of financial markets in India. GIFT (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) located in Gandhinagar is India’s first International Financial Services Centre.
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1 pointsCategory: current affairsWhich country is set to become the first country to buy the BrahMos cruise missile?
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Explanation: BrahMos is a Supersonic Cruise missile.It is a joint venture between India and Russia. It is named after Brahmaputra and Moscow rivers. The missile is capable of being launched from land, sea, sub-sea and air against surface and sea-based targets. The missile has a strike range of 290 km. It can be fired from land as well as sea-based platforms. The missile has a strike range of 290 km. It can be fired from land as well as sea-based platforms.
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Explanation: BrahMos is a Supersonic Cruise missile.It is a joint venture between India and Russia. It is named after Brahmaputra and Moscow rivers. The missile is capable of being launched from land, sea, sub-sea and air against surface and sea-based targets. The missile has a strike range of 290 km. It can be fired from land as well as sea-based platforms. The missile has a strike range of 290 km. It can be fired from land as well as sea-based platforms.
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1 pointsCategory: current affairsWhich of the following language made its debut in Rajya Sabha recently?
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Explanation: Santhali is the language from the North Mundari group of the Austro asiatic Munda family. Santhali is written in Ol Chiki script which was created by Pt. Raghunath Murmu in 1925. The language is primarily spoken in India (Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and Assam), Bangladesh and Nepal. By 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003, Santhali along with Bodo, Maithili and Dogri were added to the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Recently, Santhali language has been spoken for the first time in the Rajya Sabha.
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Explanation: Santhali is the language from the North Mundari group of the Austro asiatic Munda family. Santhali is written in Ol Chiki script which was created by Pt. Raghunath Murmu in 1925. The language is primarily spoken in India (Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha and Assam), Bangladesh and Nepal. By 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003, Santhali along with Bodo, Maithili and Dogri were added to the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Recently, Santhali language has been spoken for the first time in the Rajya Sabha.
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