Prithvi-II missile successfully test-fired
Question: What is the strike range of Prithiv-II missile? (a) 200 Km (b) 250 Km (c) 300 Km (d) 350 Km Ans: (d) Related Fact : • On June 2, 2017 India successfully test-fired its […]
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Interceptor missile successfully test-fired
Question: The Wheeler Island in Bhadrak district of Odisha has been renamed as … (a) Abdul Kalam Island (b) Nagarjun Island (c) Bhaskaracharya Island (d) None of the above. Ans: (a) On 11th February, 2017, […]
Unconventional laser based on ‘bound states in the continuum’ (BIC)
Question: scientists of which country demonstrated the world’s first laser based on an unconventional wave physics phenomenon called bound states in the continuum. (a) USA (b) BRITAIN (c) CHINA (d) JAPAN Ans: (a) Related facts: […]
Two per cent reduction in Water level of 91 major Reservoirs
Question: When was the fourth edition of India Water Week observed? (a) 04 to 08 April, 2016. (b) 12-17 March, 2016 (c) 22-28 February, 2016 (d) None of the above. Ans: (a) Related facts: The […]
Submarine ‘Khanderi’ Launched
Question: Khanderi, the second of Indian Navy’s Scorpene’ class stealth submarine was launched on 12th January, 2017. The Scorpene submarines are being progressed with transfer of Technology from … a) M/s DCNS, France b) Siebe […]
World’s most heat resistant material
Question: Name the material which is found to be having highest ever recorded melting point for a material by the Researchers from Imperial College London, U.K. (a)Hafnium carbide (b)Silicon carbide (c)Calcium carbide (d)Tantalum carbide (TaC) […]
NASA’s MMS Breaks Guinness World Record
Question: NASA stands for… . a) National Aeronautics and Space Administration b) National Air force and space Administration c) National Air force and Ship Administration d) None of the above. Ans (a) Related facts: NASA’s […]
HAL-Safran Helicopter Engines Joint Venture Inaugurated
Question: A joint venture of HAL and Safran Helicopter Engines was recently inaugurated by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in … . a) Goa b) Puducherry c) Gurgaon d) Ambala Ans: (a) Related facts: On 23rd […]
Protein-enriched rice
Question: Chhattisgarh was formed on …. a) 1 November 2000 b) 1 January, 2000 c) 1 December, 2001 d) 1 October, 2000 Ans: (a) Researchers of Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalay (IGKV) have succeeded in developing […]