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Consider the following statements about the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA)
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (c)
Explanation:
International IDEA received UN observer status, enabling its participation in UN activities. Hence, Statement 3 is correct
Solution (c)
Explanation:
International IDEA received UN observer status, enabling its participation in UN activities. Hence, Statement 3 is correct
Consider the following statements about Sirpur (also known as Shripur or Sripura)
How many of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (b)
Explanation:
Chinese traveller Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang) visited Sirpur around 639 CE(7th Century), noting it as a major Buddhist centre with viharas and stupas like the Anand Prabhu Kuti Vihara. Hence, Statement 3 is incorrect
Solution (b)
Explanation:
Chinese traveller Xuanzang (Hiuen Tsang) visited Sirpur around 639 CE(7th Century), noting it as a major Buddhist centre with viharas and stupas like the Anand Prabhu Kuti Vihara. Hence, Statement 3 is incorrect
The Etalin Hydropower Project is located in which state?
Solution (d)
The Etalin Hydropower project is situated in Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh on the Dri and Talo rivers. It is a 3,097 MW hydropower project planned in Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley. The project involves two gravity dams, one on the Dri River and another on the Talo (Tangon) River, both tributaries of the Dibang River, with an underground powerhouse near their confluence close to Etalin village. The project is being executed by NHPC Limited (formerly known as the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation).
Solution (d)
The Etalin Hydropower project is situated in Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh on the Dri and Talo rivers. It is a 3,097 MW hydropower project planned in Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley. The project involves two gravity dams, one on the Dri River and another on the Talo (Tangon) River, both tributaries of the Dibang River, with an underground powerhouse near their confluence close to Etalin village. The project is being executed by NHPC Limited (formerly known as the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation).
Consider the following statements about Vikram-I rocket:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (a)
Explanation:
Solution (a)
Explanation:
Consider the following statements about the Tex-RAMPS Scheme
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Solution (d)
Explanation:
Solution (d)
Explanation:
