Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Sirohi.

Key Points

• In the sixth phase of the formation of Rajasthan, the major part of Sirohi was merged with Rajasthan while Abu remained in Bombay.
• The integration date of the fifth phase was 26^th January 1950.
• The sixth phase is also called United Rajasthan.

​​Additional Information

• Sirohi was the last princely state of Rajasthan that had a treaty with the British.
• It was held in September 1823.
• Alwar was the first principality to pass the Wild Act in Rajasthan.
• Kota Principality (December 1817) was the Second Princely State that had a treaty with the British.
• Alwar was the part of Matsya union.
• Whereas Kota was the part of Rajasthan union.

The correct answer is Desert Climate.

Key Points

• According to Tharnwet, Rajasthan has four climate region-
  •  CA'w-
    • This climate region is similar to the subhumid/arid and wet-dry region.
    • Rajasthan's Udaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara, Kota, Baran, Jhalawar districts come in this region.
    • Sawana and Monsoon type flora is found in this region.
  • DA'w-
    • This climate region is similar to the semi-arid/tropical-wet climate region.
    • Rajasthan's  Barmer, Jodhpur, Churu, Jalore, Pali, Ajmer, Bundi, Sawai Madhopur districts come in this region.
    • Semi-desert flora is found in this region.
  • DB'w-
    • This climate region is similar to the mid thermal semi-dry/mixed climate region.
    • Rajasthan's Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Bikaner, Churu districts come in this region.
    • Thorny bushes and semi-desert flora is found in this region.
  • EA'd-
    • This climate region is similar to the Desert climate region.
    • Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, Western Jodhpur, South-West Bikaner, North-West Barmer come in this region.
    • Desert flora is found in this region

The correct answer is 37 °C.

Key Points

• The normal temperature of the human body is 37 °C.
• A temperature above 100.4 °F(38°C) most often means you have a fever caused by an infection or illness.
• Normal human body temperature is the prototypical temperature range found in humans.
• The normal human body temperature border is typically stated as 36.5–37 °C (97.7–98.6 °F).
• Human body temperature changes, it depends on gender, age, time of day, exertion level, health status, what part of the body the measurement is taken at, state of consciousness (waking, sleeping, sedated), and emotions.
• Body temperature is kept in the normal range by thermoregulation, in which adaptation of temperature is triggered by the central nervous system.

The correct answer is 1878.

• Vernacular press act was passed in 1878.

Key Points

• The Vernacular Press Act, 1878 came to be known as the Gagging Act as it discriminated between the English and the Vernacular Press.
• Vernacular Press Act, in British India, the law enacted in 1878 to curtail the freedom of the Indian-language (i.e., non-English) press.
• Lord Lytton passed the Vernacular Press Act 1878.
•  He also passed the Arms Act 1878 that prohibited Indians from carrying weapons of any kind without licenses.

Additional Information

• Indian National Awakening was the prime motive of vernacular newspapers.
• The law was repealed in 1881 by Lytton’s successor, Lord Ripon.
• Provisions of the Vernacular Press Act, 1878 include :
  • The publisher had to deposit the security and in case of infringement of the provision of the act the security could be forfeited.
  • If the offence reoccurred, the press equipment could be seized.

As the total distance between A and G is equal to E and D i.e. 20 km. So BD = 20 – (10 + 1) = 9 Km.

Hence, the distance between B and D is 9 km