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The M23 rebel group, which was recently in the news, operates primarily in which of the following countries?
Assertion: The occurrence of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) is likely to escalate due to the combination of melting glaciers, unstable supra-glacial lakes, and climate-induced variations in precipitation.
Reasoning: Supra-glacial lakes are particularly vulnerable to GLOFs as they are formed on top of glaciers and are prone to sudden collapses, while increased rainfall and temperature fluctuations exacerbate the risk of breaches in the glacial lake dams.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Statement 3: Brownian motion cannot occur in a vacuum because it requires interaction with fluid molecules. Hence the statement is incorrect
Statement 3: Brownian motion cannot occur in a vacuum because it requires interaction with fluid molecules. Hence the statement is incorrect
Kudavolai, as practiced in medieval India, refers to:
Explanation:
The Kudavolai system was a unique electoral method practiced during the Chola dynasty in South India, especially between the 10th and 13th centuries CE. It is considered one of the earliest known forms of local self-governance and democratic practice in Indian history.
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Explanation:
The Kudavolai system was a unique electoral method practiced during the Chola dynasty in South India, especially between the 10th and 13th centuries CE. It is considered one of the earliest known forms of local self-governance and democratic practice in Indian history.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation:
Statement 2: Both the PLI scheme and National Technical Textiles Mission are government initiatives aimed at boosting technical innovation and increasing exports in the sector. Hence the statement is correct
Explanation:
Statement 2: Both the PLI scheme and National Technical Textiles Mission are government initiatives aimed at boosting technical innovation and increasing exports in the sector. Hence the statement is correct
