Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is 60%.

Key Points

• Rajasthan is India's only state that has a real hot desert within its territory.
  • Vast stretches of sand dunes of different kinds - longitudinal dunes, barchans, transverse dunes - are characterized by physiography.
  • Almost 60% area of the THAR Desert in India falls in Rajasthan.

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• In reality, a portion of the Thar Desert extending into Pakistan is the Great Indian Desert, covering the districts of Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalor, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Ganganagar, Churu, Jhunjhunun, Sikar, Nagaur, and Pali.
• The total area of the arid tract is 233,100 square kilometres or approximately three-fifths of the Rajasthan State.
• The rock exposures in the Thar region are predominantly of Aravali gneiss and schist, Malani granites, and Vindhyans, indicating that Thar is part of the peninsular block's western extension.
• Jurassic and Eocene marine formations belong to the rock exposures in the Barmer - Jaisalmer - Bikaner tract to the extreme west and north, whereas those in the central area of Jalor - Siwana - Jodhpur - Khinwasar tract are of igneous rocks, often overlaid by Vindhyan sedimentaries.
• There is also proof of a great culture that had flourished in the past there.
• The deep-seated formations, such as the Jaisalmer Lathis, are small potable water zones with local recharge facilities.
• The blown sand superimposes large stretches of alluvium contributed by ancient rivers in their submerged channels.
• Recurring aridity has endowed this tract with items such as gypsum, potash, common salt, at different stages of geological times. Phosphorus, and bentonitic and ceramic clays.

Important Points

•  The question has been cancelled

Given: Ship : Sea :: Camel : ?

Logic:

Ship sails on the Sea.

Similarly,

Camel walks in the Desert.

Hence, Desert is the correct answer.

Feminine means qualities or appearance of aFemale.

Similarly,

Masculine means qualities or appearance of a Male.

CONCEPT:

Metals Have Luster:

• Metals, in their pure state, have a shining surface. This property is called metallic luster.
• All the metals have a luster and shiny property except Lead.
• If we polish metals most of them having a reflecting surface i.e. Gold, Silver, etc.

EXPLANATION:

• When light shines on a lustrous metal, the loosely bound electrons reflect incoming light, giving the metal a shiny appearance. Therefore option 3 is correct.

The correct answer is Waist.

• Kandora ornament is worn on Waist.
• Kandora is similar to Kardhani but its design is different.

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