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1 After the Pokhran explosion of May, 1998, which website was defaced by Pakistan’s hackers ?
1 Ministry of Defence website
2 BARC website
3 PMO website
4 MFA website

Answer:BARC website
2 Identify the correct code for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below.

Assertion (A) : Globalisation has increased interdependence between the countries, facilitated the free flow of labour, money, technology etc.

Reason (R) :Globalisation has positive benefits such as growth of regional autonomy, universal recognition of indigenous rights, strengthening of the rule of law, and multilateral environmental initiatives.

Codes :
1 (A) is correct, but (R) is not correct
2 (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct
3 Both (A) and (R) are not correct
4 Both (A) and (R) are correct in varying degrees, but (R) is not the correct and logical explanation of (A)

Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct in varying degrees, but (R) is not the correct and logical explanation of (A)
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3 Which one of the following purposes/roles is served by the ‘scorpion mutation bomb’ ?
1 it is used for protecting military installations
2 it is used for killing defence personnels, but not damaging the structures
3 it is used for destroying or damaging concrete structures
4 it is used for destroying under sea targets

Answer: it is used for protecting military installations
4 The special feature of Block III version of Brahmos missile is one of the following :
1 it is not capable of carrying nuclear missile
2 it travels at a speed of 3.4 times of sound
3 it can also be launched from the air
4 it has a trajectory manoeuvre and steep dive capabilities

Answer: it has a trajectory manoeuvre and steep dive capabilities
5 The largest amphibians exercise “Tropex” in Gujarat was held in the year :
1 2008
2 2009
3 2010
4 2007

Answer: 2009
6 Which one of the following countries was not a member of two BRIC summits ?
1 China
2 Brazil
3 India
4 South Africa

Answer: South Africa
7 The main objective of G - 4 nations is :
1 for economic and cultural cooperation
2 for taking defensive measures to tackle terrorism and narco - terrorism
3 to counter the growing influence of china and USA
4 to gain admission in UN as permanent members

Answer: to gain admission in UN as permanent members
8 Which of the following does not form part of the Technical discourse on Cyber Security ?
1 Doctors
2 Computer experts
3 Anti - Virus industry
4 Computer networks

Answer: Doctors
9 Which one of the following aircrafts, India is jointly developing as the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) ?
1 Sukhoi PAK - FA Aircraft
2 GE CF6 Aircraft
3 37 F-35’s Aircraft
4 EMB-145 AEW Aircraft

Answer: Sukhoi PAK - FA Aircraft
10 Globalization is the process of which one of the following :
1 extending the power of one nation - state around the world
2 making the nation-state a global standard for political organization
3 creating a more unified economic community among the world’s people
4 Identifying opponents of democratization

Answer: creating a more unified economic community among the world’s people
11 Which private limited company is vested with the authority as a marketing arm of Indian Space Research Organisation for the distribution of remote sensing data outside India ?
1 Antrix Corporation Limited
2 Digital Globe
3 GeoEye
4 RapidEye Black bridge Ltd

Answer: Antrix Corporation Limited
12 The Government of India started the ‘National Maritime Development Programme’ in the year :
1 2004
2 2005
3 2006
4 2007

Answer: 2006
13 While assessing national power, who among the following propounded that ‘national power implies both the strengths and weaknesses of a nation-state’ ?
1 Hans J. Morgenthau
2 Ray S. Cline
3 Ian Bellany
4 Henry Kissinger

Answer: Ray S. Cline
14 During the Cold War years, who among the following branded the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) as the third bloc ?
1 Fidel Castro
2 O. Palme
3 Indira Gandhi
4 Henry Kissinger

Answer: Henry Kissinger
15 Unchecked illegal migration into Assam through 286 km long porus border with Bangladesh has germinated
1 Ethnic clashes between ethnic groups and migrants
2 Paved way of insurgency and growth of a number of insurgent groups
3 Fighting for ethnic identity
4 Along with (A), (B) and (C), trans-national threat for India’s security

Answer: Along with (A), (B) and (C), trans-national threat for India’s security

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