Did You Know?

#upsc #ias #upscinformation #Dolphins #upscnews #information

Q.1) Consider the following statements:
1. The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean.
2. The Suez Canal is the link between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding Tomahawk Missiles:
1. It is a long-range cruise missile manufactured in the United States that is employed for deep land attack warfare.
2. It can transport both conventional and nuclear payloads.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden:
1. It is located on the Zabarwan Range's slopes, with a view of Dal Lake.
2. It is Asia's largest tulip garden.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.4) With reference to Acoustic Side Channel Attack, consider the following statements:
1. It is a method of determining which keys are being pressed by listening to the noises produced by typing on a keyboard.
2. Hackers utilise it to obtain sensitive information such as passwords and personal messages.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2