The konyacs, which have recently made headlines, are the largest tribes in which Indian state?
[A] Assam
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Nagaland
[D] Madhya Pradesh
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Correct Answer: C [Nagaland]
Notes:
Fourteen civilians, including the Konyacs, the state’s largest tribe, have been killed in a shooting by the Indian Armed Forces in the village of Otting in Nagaland.
They are known as one of the most militant warrior tribes in Nagaland. By the 1980s, they were the ones who ended the practice of beheading and beheading enemy tribes. Cognacs, with a population of about 300,000, inhabit parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Myanmar.
Where was the 22nd Missile Ship Squadron (Killer Squadron) officially located?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Visakhapatnam
[C] Goa
[D] Cochin
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Correct Answer: A [Mumbai]
Notes:
In October 199, the 22nd Missile Ship Squadron was formally deployed in Mumbai. The 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the Killer Squadron, will be given the status of President by Indian President Ram Nath Kovind.
The standard of the President is the same honor that the colors of the President give to a small military unit.
The Minsk Agreements that are sometimes in the news are related to which country?
[A] Israel
[B] Iran
[C] Ukraine
[D] Afghanistan
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Correct Answer: C [Ukraine]
Notes:
The United States recently warned Russia not to invade Ukraine and urged both countries to return to agreements designed to end the separatist war of Russian-speakers in eastern Ukraine.
In 2014, Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists approved a 12-point ceasefire agreement in the Belarusian capital, Minsk. Representatives of Russia, Ukraine and the OSCE, as well as leaders of pro-Russian separatist regions, signed a 13-point agreement in 2015 in Minsk. These are called Minsk agreements.
Which state has sanctioned the implementation of Atma Nirbhar Krishak Integrated Development Project?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra
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Correct Answer: B [Uttar Pradesh]
Notes:
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the implementation of the Atma Nirbhar Krishak Integrated Development Plan in the state from 2021-22.
Under the scheme, 1475 farmer producer organizations will be formed in each block of the state within the next three years. It will also help in achieving the target of allocating Rs.1000 crore budget sanctioned by the Center under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund.
What is the ‘Sandhayak’ recently launched by the Indian Navy?
[A] Survey vessel
[B] Missile Launch Vehicle
[C] Amphibious warfare ship
[D] Aircraft Carrier
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Correct Answer: A [survey vessel]
Notes:
The Indian Navy has launched ‘Sandhayak’, the first of four large survey vessels in Kolkata. The primary role of these survey vessels is to conduct a full-scale coastal and deep-sea hydrographic survey of ports and harbors.
Ships will be deployed to collect oceanographic and geophysical data and determine navigation routes. The contract for the construction of four survey vessels was signed in 2018 between the Ministry of Defense and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE).
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