10 Questions • 5 Minutes • Current Affairs Mock Test in Hindi and English
Sikkim was granted full statehood in 1975 through the 35th and 36th Constitutional Amendment Acts.
• Sikkim celebrates its foundation day on May 16th every year.
• It holds special rights under Article 371F of the Constitution.
Statements 1 and 3 are correct: Vikram-1 is the first private multi-stage rocket and IN-SPACE was set up in 2020.
• Statement 2 is incorrect because Skyroot Aerospace is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.
• Vikram-1 features a highly advanced 3D-printed engine.
Virat Kohli achieved the historic milestone of becoming the first player to reach 9,000 runs in the IPL.
• Sanju Samson recently became the fastest Indian to score 5,000 runs in the IPL.
All three statements are accurate details of the biodiversity initiative launched jointly by UNDP and GEF.
• The project covers critical areas in Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya until 2030.
• The UNDP headquarters is located in New York, USA.
Justice Liza Gill recently became the first female Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court in Amravati.
• Justice Leela Seth was the first female Chief Justice of a High Court (Himachal Pradesh) in India.
Article 143 empowers the President to seek the Supreme Court's opinion on questions of law or fact.
• Article 222 provides for the transfer of judges between different High Courts.
• Article 129 designates the Supreme Court of India as a Court of Record.
The book is authored by General Manoj Naravane, the former 28th Indian Army Chief.
• It provides details about Army culture and traditions.
• The book also features the inspiring story of Baba Harbhajan Singh.
Statement 1 is true: The Roman Space Telescope is being developed by NASA to study Dark Matter.
• Statement 2 is incorrect because it is nicknamed the "Mother of Hubble".
• Dark matter makes up approximately 95% of our universe.
Nubra, Sham, and Changthang were carved out of Leh district.
• Zanskar and Drass were separated from Kargil district.
• Ladakh officially became a Union Territory on October 31, 2019.
Statement 1 is correct: The program aims to develop infrastructure in border villages.
• Statement 2 is incorrect: It operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
• The first village included in this project was Mana village in Uttarakhand.