Questions

Fratricide means the accidental killing of one's own forces in war.

Failures in the direct fire control plan can lead to be a cause of fratricide.

An ionic bond is a chemical bond between two atoms in which one atom seems to donate its electron to another atom.

Here in the given compounds, the compound that contains ionic bond is CaO, Calcium oxide.

Local :

Only available to the current Db connection for current user and are cleared when connection is closed.

Multiple users can’t share a local temporary table.

Global:

Available to any connection once created. They are cleared when the last connection is closed.

Can be shared by multiple user sessions

The best example for somatic mutation would be cancer, familial cancer (which transmits through gametes to the next generation) are not so common while sporadic cancer is seen the most where body cells of a particular area goes through mutations for a number of years and becomes cancerous, but it is not transmitted to next generation.

Supreme Court collegium has selected senior advocate Indu Malhotra as the first woman lawyer to be directly appointed as a judge of the apex court.

Along with Malhotra, Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice KM Joseph has also been promoted as a Supreme Court justice.

Malhotra holds the distinction of being only the second woman in Supreme Court’s history to be designated as a senior advocate in 2007.

In all, Malhotra is going to be the seventh woman judge since independence to make it to the Supreme Court.

At present, Justice R Banumathi is the lone woman judge in the apex court.

Government appointed former Canara Bank MD & CEO Rakesh Sharma as the new MD & CEO of IDBI Bank for the tenure of six months. Prior to him B. SRiram was the MD & CEO of IDBI Bank and he retired on September 30, 2018.

Private Sector lender HDFC Bank signed an agreement with the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under which the bank will facilitate a host of services to the public procurement portal for Central and state government organizations.