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Which one of the following statements about India is not correct?

A) India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports.	B) 95 percent of India’s trade by volume and 68 percent by value are moved through maritime transport.
C) India has a coastline of about 7500 km.	D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

Explanation:

Statement 1 and 3 are factual and are correct.The Maritime Agenda projects a total traffic of 2494.95 million tonnes for all major and non-major ports taken together and a capacity of 3280.04 million tonnes. Hence, statement 4 is incorrect.

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The place of origin of an earthquake is called

A) Epicentre	B) Seismal
C) Focus	D) Amphidromic Point

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Focus

Explanation:

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The point or place of origin of an earthquake is called Focus.

And,

The point where the seismic waves reach the surface is called as Epicenter.

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What is the name of India’s initiative to deliver Covid-19 vaccines to friendly countries?

A) Bharat Vaccine Mitra	B) Vaccine Maitri
C) India Contributes	D) Vaccine to Mitron

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vaccine Maitri

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In which country 'The SolarWinds hack', a cyber attack was recently discovered?

A) China	B) Russia
C) US	D) Japan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) US

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India’s first undersea tunnel is being constructed in which city?

A) Mumbai	B) Cochin
C) Kolkata	D) Hyderabad

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

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Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?

A) By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh	B) By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament	D) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament

Explanation:

The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.

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India accounts for half of the world's total number of :

A) Cattle	B) Sheep
C) Buffaloes	D) Camels

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Buffaloes

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The Union Cabinet has approved the export of which missile system of India?

A) Nag	B) Amogha
C) Akash	D) Prithvi

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