Question Discussion & Solution

President is the head of the Union Executive of a country.

Similarly,

The correct answer is Tamil Nadu.

Key Points

•  Bharatnatyam:
  • ​Bharatnatyam Dance is considered to be over 2000 years old.
  • Several texts beginning with Bharata Muni's Natya Shastra (200 B.C.E to 200 C.E.) provide information on this dance form.
  • Bharatnatyam Dance is known to be Ekaharya, where one dancer takes on many roles in a single performance.

Additional Information

•  8 Classical Dances of India:

The correct answer is Banas- Banganga Basin.

• Eastern Plains
  • Banas- Banganga Basin
  • Chambal Basin
  • Madhya Mahi Basin

Key Points

Western Sandy Plains of Rajasthan

• On the basis of the existing relief features, Rajasthan has been divided into
• The following physiographic divisions:
  • Western Sandy Plains: The Western Sandy Plains is subdivided into two units:
    • Sandy Arid Plains 
    • Marusthali
• Semi-Arid Transitional Plains (Rajasthan Bagar)
  • Luni Basin (Godwar Tract)
  • Plain of Interior Drainage (Shekhawati Tract)
  • Ghaggar Plain​

Important Points

• More than 60% of the Thar desert lies in the state of Rajasthan and extends into Gujarat, Punjab, and Haryana.
• The maximum area is covered in Rajasthan and the area of the total cover is 208,110 km.
  • covering the districts of Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalor, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Ganganagar, Churu, Jhunjhunun, Sikar, Nagaur, and Pali.

The correct answer is Thymine and Cytosine.

Key Points

• The pyrimidines in DNA are C & T. In RNA, U replaces T.

• Cytosine (C) formula is C₄H₅N₃O and Thymine (T) formula is C₅H₆N₂O₂.

Additional Information

• Deoxyribonucleic acid, commonly known as DNA, is the hereditary complex molecule present in humans and almost all other organisms.
• The information in DNA (double helix structure) is stored as a code made up of four chemical bases: adenine (A), guanine (G), cytosine (C), and thymine (T).
  • DNA has two base pairs, A-T and G-C, attached to a sugar-phosphate backbone.
• DNA is a long molecule that contains our unique genetic code.
  • It holds the instructions for making all the proteins in our bodies and the function of living things.
• In the cell nucleus, the DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule is packaged into thread-like structures called chromosomes.
  • A chromosome (microscopic structure) is made up of DNA tightly coiled many times around proteins called histones that support its structure.
  • A chromosome has two arms - a p arm (short arm) and a q arm (long arm), joined in the location of the centromere.

• Watson and Crick Proposed the Double Helix structure of DNA with the two strands connected by hydrogen bonds.

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Backup.

Key Points

• Protecting data by copying it from the original source to a different destination is called Backup.
  • Backups can be used to recover data after its loss from data deletion or corruption.

Additional Information​ 

• The activity of creating sectors and tracks on a hard disk is called Formatting.
• The process of unauthorised access to information system is called Hacking.
  • One who does hacking is called Hacker.
  • Hackers are mainly classified as White Hat Hackers, Black Hat Hackers, Gray Hat Hackers.
• Data diddling is the unauthorised changing of data before or during their input to a computer system.