Current Affairs Question - February 2022
Science & Technology
Satellite INSAT-3DS
What objectives do the satellite INSAT-3DS, recently launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) intends to achieve?
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To provide continuity of services to existing operational INSAT-3D (launched in 2013) and INSAT-3DR (September 2016).
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To enhance the monitoring of Earth’s surface, atmosphere, oceans, and environment.
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To elevate capabilities in data collection and dissemination and satellite-aided search and rescue services.
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All the above
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India Watch
Mekedatu Drinking Water Project
Mekedatu drinking water project has been proposed in Karnataka’s Ramanagara district. The site of the proposed Project is at:
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Confluence of Cauvery with its tributary Arkavathi
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Confluence of Krishna with its tributary Tungabhadra
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Confluence of Godavari with its tributary Manjra
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Confluence of Krishna with its tributary Bhima
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India Watch
India Celebrated Their 50th Statehood Day
Recently, which of the following three Northeast States of India celebrated their 50th statehood day?
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Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram
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Tripura, Sikkim and Assam
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Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura
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Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland
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Society Watch
The Schools Of Hindu Laws
Consider the following statements with reference to the Schools of Hindu Laws:
- Under the Mitakshara Law School, a son, by birth acquires an interest in the ancestral property of the joint family.
- Under the Dayabhaga Law School, a son has no automatic ownership right by birth but acquires it on death of his father.
Which of the statement(s) is/are incorrect?
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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