Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is ​Ahar.

• Ahar civilization:
  • Ancient name
    • Tamravati Nagari
    • Aghatpur
    • Aghat Pur
  • Upnaam
    • Banas culture
    • Mounds of the dead

Key Points

• Ahar civilization-
  • It is situated in Udaipur.
  • It was excavated by-
    • Akshay Kirti Vyas in 1953 AD.
    • Ratan Chand Agrawal in 1956 AD.
    • Dheeraj Lal Sankaliya in 1961 AD.
  • It was known as Tamravati / Aghatpur / Dhulkot in ancient times.
  • It is also known as mounds of dead.
  • Ahar's houses were built with soft black stone and raw briquette.
  • One/ two/ six stoves were also found in Ahar's houses.
  • Red black ware also found there.
  • It was a copper-age civilization.
  • Agriculture and animal rearing were also done by Aharvasi.
  • Soil-made ox statue was also found there, which is known as the Banasiyal bull.

Additional Information

• Bairath civilization-
  • It is situated in Shahpura, Jaipur.
  • It is also known as Virat Nagar.
  • It is situated on the bank of the Banganga river.
  • It was firstly searched by Rai Bahadur Dayaram Sahani in 1936 AD.
  • Its survey and excavation were done by Kailash Dixit and Neel Ratna Banarjee. 
• Bagore civilization- 
  • It is situated in Bhilwara on the bank of the Kothari river.
  • It was excavated by Dr. V.N. Misra and Dr. L.S. Laishnik.
  • It has evidence of the most ancient animal rearing of India.
  • It is also known as the museum of primitive culture.
  • Swastik sign was used there for Vastu dosh prevention.
• Kalibanga civilization-
  • It was excavated by Amlanand Ghosh (firstly) in 1952 AD.
  • It was also excavated by Brijvasi Lal and Balkrishna Thapar in 1961-69 AD.
  • It is situated on the bank of the Ghaggar river.

Logic:

Almirah, Safe, and Cupboard can be closed. They have doors whereas Rack is an open framework.

Important PointsRack means a framework, typically with rails, bars, hooks, or pegs, for holding or storing things.

Hence, rack is the odd one out.

Important functions of a database administrator are:

• Schema definition schema and physical organization modification granting of authorization for data access
• Monitoring jobs running on the database and ensuring that performance is not degraded by very expensive tasks submitted by some users.
• Routine maintenance includes activities like periodic ensuring that backup and enough freedisk space is available for normal operations and upgrading disk space as required.

The correct answer is In 1994.

• In 1994, the state road policy was announced in Rajasthan.

Key Points

• State road policy, Rajasthan:
  • Rajasthan was the first state in the country to announce a State Road Policy in 1994.
  • The policy formulated the road map to connects places of religious and tourism importance and railway stations.
  • Organizations working in Rajasthan for the development of roads are Rajasthan State Road Development & Construction Corporation Limited, National Highway Authority of India, and Rajasthan State Road Development Corporation.
  • Pratap Singh Khachariyawas is the Transport Minister in the Government of Rajasthan.

Additional Information

• Nitin Gadkari is the Minister for Road Transport & Highways in the Union Government.
  • He is also the Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

The correct answer is 14 years.

• Under Section-3 of the "Children and Adolescent Labor (Prohibition and Regulation) Act", it a cognizable offence for a child of 14 years to work in any type of hazardous area or non-risk area.

Key Points

• Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
  • As per the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, a "Child" is defined as any person below the age of 14, and the CLPR Act prohibits employment of a Child in any employment including as domestic help.
  • The act was amended in 2016 ("CLPR Act").

​Additional Information

• Importance of the act
  • In 2011, the national census of India found the total number of child labourers, aged [5–14], to be at 10.1 million, out of the total of 259.64 million children in that age group.
  • The child labour problem is not unique to India; worldwide, about 217 million children work, many full-time.