Current affairs April 29 and 30(2025-05-01)

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Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Rafale is currently not in service with the Indian defence forces.
2. India and France formally concluded an Inter-Governmental Agreement to procure Rafale-M fighter jets for the Indian Navy.

Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Semiconductor is a class of crystalline solids intermediate in electrical conductivity between a conductor and an insulator.
2. Semiconductors are employed in the manufacture of various kinds of electronic devices, including diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits.

How many of the following states of India has border with the country Nepal?
1. Uttarakhand
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Bihar
4. West Bengal
5. Sikkim
6. Assam

Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Despite covering less than 1% of the world’s ocean area, the Bay of Bengal accounts for nearly 8% of global fishery production.
2. The vertical movement of nutrient-rich waters from the deep ocean to the surface is the major source of food for marine life.

Which of the following is/are correct regarding “Locusts”?
1. All grasshoppers in the world are locusts
2. Locusts are non-migratory and found in arid and semi-arid regions
3. Locust plagues have killed many people in the world due to the insect’s bite