Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Governor.

• Appointment of District Judge (Article - 233):
  • District Judges' appointments, posting, and promotions are being done by Governor in consultation with the respective high court.

Key Points

• Eligibility-
  • He/She is not serving the government of India or the state government.
  • He/She will have at least 7 years experience of working as a lawyer.
  • High Court has recommended his/her for appointment as Judge.

The correct answer is Bori Bunder.

Key Points

• The Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR) was a predecessor of the Central Railway whose headquarters was at the Bori Bunder in Bombay (later, the Victoria Terminus and presently the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus).
• The Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company was incorporated on 1 August 1849 by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company Act 1849 of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. 
• On 21 August 1847, it entered into a formal contract with the East India Company for the construction and operation of a railway line, 56 km long, to form part of a trunk line connecting Bombay with Khandesh and Berar and generally with the other presidencies of India.
• On 1 July 1925 its management was taken over by the Government.
• On 5 November 1951, it was incorporated into the Central Railway.

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The correct answer is Ajmer.

Key Points​​

• Luni river:
  • The river originates at the confluence of two streams Saraswati and Sagarmati near Govindgarh of Ajmer district.
  • It flows in Ajmer, Nagaur, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer. Jallore and drains in Rann of Kutch.
  • The water is fresh till Balotars of Barmer after that its water becomes salty.
  • The main tributaries of Luni joining from the left are the Lilri, the Guhiya, the Sukri, the Jawai, the Bandi (Hemawas), the Khari Bandi, the Sukri Bandi, and the Sagi.
  • Jojri is the only major tributary that joins the Luni river from the right.
  • The Dantiwada dam and the Sipu dam are constructed on the Luni river.
  • The main irrigation scheme in the Luni basin is Jawai dam, Jaswant Sagar dam, Hemavas, Sardar samand.

Additional Information

• Jaipur:
  • ​​Banganga, Bandi, Dhund, Morrel, Sabi are the river that flows in Jaipur.
  • Jaipur is also known as the 'Pink City', of India.
• Udaipur:
  • ​Banas, Ahar, Berach, Wakal, Gomti, Som, Jakham, Sabarmati, Sei are the river that flows in Udaipur.
• Nagaur:
  • ​​Luni, Mantha, Harsor are the rivers that flow in Nagaur.

The Correct Answer is Two.

 Key Points

• The water molecule is composed of two hydrogen atoms, each linked by a single chemical bond to an oxygen atom.
• Most hydrogen atoms have a nucleus consisting solely of a proton. 
• Water is a tasteless and odorless liquid at room temperature.
• It has the important ability to dissolve much other substance.

 Additional Information

• Two isotopic forms, deuterium and tritium, in which the atomic nuclei also contain one and two neutrons, respectively, are found to a small degree in water.
• Deuterium oxide (D2O) is called heavy water
• It is used as a neutron moderator in some nuclear reactors.

Crane, swan and falcon are the birds whereas frog is not a bird.