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Questions : Consider the following statements.
  1. US computer giant HP has been split into two companies with effect from October 2015.
  2. HP was established in 1949 by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in a garage owned by Packard.
  3. The company is headquartered at Palo Alto, California.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Codes:

(a) 3 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 only

(d) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

US computer giant HP has been split into two companies with effect from November 2015. HP was established in 1939 by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in a garage owned by Packard.

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

  1. Akash is a Surface-to-Air missile
  2. It will be inducted in the Army and the Air Force
  3. It has capability to intercept supersonic cruise missile.
Which of the above statements are correct?

a) 1 and 3 Only

b) 2 and 3 Only

c) 1 and 2 Only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

Akash missile has capability to intercept subsonic cruise missile.

Question : 2

Indian Army’s School of Artillery is located at_______

a) Dehradun

b) Roorkee

c) Deolali

d) Khadakvasala

Answer: (c)

The Indian Army’s School of Artillery is located at Deolali in Nasik district of Maharashtra. It is a premier institution of the Army and imparts effective training, evaluation of new equipment for induction and development of new concepts/ doctrine for application of artillery fire.

Question : 3

Which one of the following is an ‘Air-to-Air’ missile?

a) Agni

b) Astra

c) Akash

d) Prithvi

Answer: (b)

Astra is an active radar homing beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), India.

Astra is designed to be capable of engaging targets at varying ranges and altitudes allowing for engagement of both short-range targets (up to 20 km) and long-range targets (up to 80 km) using alternative propulsion modes.

Question : 4

Consider the following statements:

  1. 102nd Indian Science Congress 2015 was held in New Delhi.
  2. Delhi is hosting it again after the gap of 45 years.
  3. It is 5 day event and will witness deliberations and presentation of papers by the scientific fraternity from across the globe.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (b)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Indian Science Congress 2015 at the Mumbai University. Mumbai is hosting it again after the gap of 45 years.

Question : 5

First cloned animal

a) molly sheep

b) dolly sheep

c) polly sheep

d) dog

Answer: (b)

Dolly sheep was the first cloned animals produced by inserting egg nucleus of mother sheep into the udder cytoplasm by electric stimulation [Shock].

Question : 6

World’s first Green Helicopter tested in Germany named

a) Nalocopter

b) Domocopter

c) Volocopter

d) Greenocopter

Answer: (c)

The world’s first green helicopter which is noiseless and emission-free has been successfully tested in Germany.The two-seat prototype of the ‘Volocopter’, by the company e-volo, made its maiden voyage on November 17, 2013 in Karlsruhe, Germany.

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