Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is 10.4%.

• Rajasthan is spread over approximately 10.4%  .
  • The state covers an area of 342,239 square kilometres.

​Additional Information

• Geography of Rajasthan
  • It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh-largest by population.
  • Rajasthan is located on the northwestern side of India, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert (also known as the "Great Indian Desert") and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej-Indus river valley.
  • It is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and Gujarat to the southwest.
  • Its geographical location is 23.3 to 30.12 North latitude and 69.30 to 78.17 East longitude.
  • The Tropic of Cancer passes through the southernmost tip of the state.

The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh.

Key Points

• Indian Space Research Organization's Satish Dhawan Space Centre is located at Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh. 
• Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, the Spaceport of  India, is responsible for providing Launch Base Infrastructure for the Indian  Space Programme. 

Additional Information

The correct answer is Tartaric acid.

• Tartaric acid is an organic acid that is white and crystalline.

Key Points

• It is found naturally in many fruits like grapes, bananas, tamarind, etc.
• This acid is added to foods as an antioxidant and to give its distinctive sour taste.
• Crystals and powders are prepared by a chemical process.
• It is also added to food for preservation.
• It is also a good antioxidant and is beneficial for kidneys.
• It helps to absorb minerals in the body.
• It is also helpful in controlling problems related to gases in the body.

The correct answer is 2012.

Key Points

• POCSO Act: 
  • The POCSO Act was enacted on 19^th June 2012.
  • The full form of POCSO is The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
  • Nodal Agency: Ministry of Women and Child Development.
• Objectives: 
  • It protects children below the age of 18 years from sexual violence.
  • It provides relief and rehabilitation as soon as the complaint is made to the Special Juvenile Police.
  • It demands special courts to do speedy disposal of cases committed against the children.
  • It deals with the safeguarding of the interest of the child.

Additional Information

• The POCSO Act is amended in the year 2019.
• According to it, the use of children for pornography can lead to punishment for a minimum of 20 years and maximum life imprisonment.

Important Points

• The Commission for the Protection of Child Rights was established on 5^th March 2007 under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005.
• Headquarter: New Delhi
• Objective: The main objective of the Commission is to ensure that all laws, policies, programs, and administrative mechanisms are compatible with child rights as defined in the Constitution of India as well as the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
• It works under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
• Appointed by the Central Government.
• Composition: 7 member commission comprises of Chairman and 6 members( 2 women are compulsory).
• The first Chairman of the Commission for Protection of Child Rights was Shanta Sinha (2007-2010).
• The present Chairman of the Commission for Protection of Child Rights is Priyanka Kanoongo (2018).

49 ÷ 7 = 7,

70 ÷ 7 = 10,

91 ÷ 7 = 13,

99 ÷ 7 = 14.14

So, 49, 70 and 91 are the multiples of 7 while 99 is not a multiple of 7.