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[#711] The helicopter fleet of Air Force consists of
Correct Answer

(D) All of the above

Explanation

Solution: The helicopter fleet of Air Force consists of Chetak, Cheetah, MI-8s, MI-17s and MI-26.

[#712] The Infantry school (Army) is situated at
Correct Answer

(B) Mhow

Explanation

Solution: The Infantry School located at Mhow is the alma mater of the Infantry. Infantry School imparts tactics, weapons and leadership training to young.

[#713] When was Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci?
Correct Answer

(C) 1504 AD

Explanation

Solution: Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo da Vinci in 1504 AD. Leonardo da Vinci is thought to have begun painting the Mona Lisa in 1503 or 1504 in Florence, Italy. Although the Louvre states that it was "doubtless painted between 1503 and 1506", the art historian Martin Kemp says there are some difficulties in confirming the actual dates with certainty.

[#714] Which of the following agencies related to the United Nation was in existence before the Second World War?
Correct Answer

(B) International Labour Organisation

Explanation

Solution: International Labour Organisation is related to the United Nation was in existence before the Second World War. The International Labour Organization is a United Nations agency whose mandate is to advance social justice and promote decent work by setting international labour standards. It was the first specialised agency of the UN.

[#715] Which is the state with largest urban population?
Correct Answer

(B) Maharashtra

Explanation

Solution: In terms of absolute number of persons living in urban areas, Maharashtra continues to lead with 50.8 million persons which comprises 13.5 percent of the total urban population of the country. Uttar Pradesh accounts for about 44.4 million, followed by Tamil Nadu at 34.9 million.