Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Windows, Icons, Menus.

• In a GUI-based operating system, the graphical user interface is based on Windows, Icons, Menus.

Key Points

• A  graphical user interface(GUI) uses windows, icons, and menus to perform various commands, such as opening, deleting, and moving files.
• A GUI operating system is primarily navigated using a mouse, a keyboard can also be used via keyboard shortcuts or arrow keys. 

The correct answer is China.

Key Points

• The Russia and China joint naval exercises “Joint Sea 2021” has kicked off at Russia’s Peter the Great Gulf, in the Sea of Japan, on October 14, 2021.
• The exercises will culminate on October 17, 2021.
• The drill is being carried out as part of ‘Joint Sea’ 2021, the series of bilateral naval exercises that have been taking place between the two services since 2012.

Additional Information

•  Important Exercises between India and other countries:

Explanation:

• Parenchyma, Sclerenchyma, and Collenchyma are the Simple Permanent Plant tissues.
• Xylem and Phloem are the Complex Permanent Plant tissue.
• Sclerenchyma: supporting tissue in higher plants.
• Parenchyma: makes up most of the cells within leaves, flowers, and fruits.
• Collenchyma: provides support, structure, tensile strength, and flexibility which helps the plant to bend.
• Xylem:
  • It is plant tissue that transports food water and other dissolved minerals from roots to other parts of the plant.
• Phloem:
  • The main function of the phloem is to transport food materials from the leaf to other parts of the plant.

The correct answer is Harmeet Desai.

• Harmeet Desai won the men's singles title at the International Table Tennis Federation Challenge Indonesia Open 2019 Table Tennis Tournament.

Key Points

• The tournament was held in Batam, Indonesia. 
• He also won the Commonwealth championship in July 2019 held in Cuttack, Odisha. 
• He defeated Amalraj Anthony of India.

Additional Information

• Table Tennis:
  • The first match of The Table Tennis World Championship was played in 1927.
  • Table Tennis Association of India was formed in 1938.
  • Terminologies used in Table Tennis are Volley, Late service, Half volley, Backhand, Drive spin, Topspin, Chop, etc.
  • Swaythling Cup, Corbitton Cup, Barna-Bellack Cup, and Ramanujan Trophy are related to table tennis.

The correct answer is Chittorgarh.

Key Points

• Bojunda Stromatolite Fossil Park is situated in Chittorgarh
• The Bojunda Stromatolite Fossil Park was in the news in May 2021 because the Department of Mines and Geology, in collaboration with the Chittorgarh district administration, proposed the creation of a 12-hectare geopark at this location.
• The original park was roughly 3.5 hectares in size, but it has now been reduced to 0.5 hectares.

Additional Information

• About Stromatolite
  • Stromatolites are layered bio-chemical mounds, column or sheet-like sedimentary rocks created in shallow water by biofilms of microorganisms capturing, binding, and cementing sedimentary grains.
  • Stromatolites are fascinating windows into the origins and evolution of life on our planet.​