Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Ajmer.

Key Points

• The first cotton mill was established in Ajmer.

Additional Information

• Cotton cloth is one of the most developed industries in India.
• It is an important and ancient industry.
• In Rajasthan, the first textile mill-Krishna Mills Beawar in Ajmer- was set up in 1889.
• Producing high-quality cotton clothes is the prestigious tradition of the country.

• Becquerel is the SI unit of radioactivity.
• 1 Becquerel = 1 disintegration/Second
  • Disintegration: As the radioactive elements are unstable they will disintegrate at any moment by emitting alpha or beta particles and form new elements called daughter elements which are completely different in both physical and chemical properties when compared to the elements they came from.
  • The rate of disintegration does not depend upon external factors like temperature, pressure, etc.

Figure 3 is next figure in the series:

The dotted line moves clockwise from corner of the square in clockwise direction.

Hence, 3 is the correct answer.

The correct answer is Seventh Schedule.

Key Points

• Seventh Schedule
  • The Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India defines and specifies the allocation of powers and functions between States and the Union.
  • The Schedule contains three lists - Union List, State List, and Concurrent List.
  • The Union List originally had 97 subjects. Now it has 100 subjects.
  • The State List has 61 subjects now, It had 66 subjects initially. State legislatures can make laws on the subjects mentioned in this list.
  • The Concurrent List has 52 subjects enumerated under it. Both the State as well as the Central Government can make laws mentioned on this list.

Additional Information

The correct answer is Virendra Kumar Singhal.

Key Points

• Virendra Kumar Singhal has not been Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court.

Additional Information 

• The Rajasthan High Court: 
  • It was established on 29 August 1949 under the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949.
  • The seat of the court is at Jodhpur and the bench at Jaipur.
  • The court has a sanctioned judge strength of 50.
  • The High Court of Rajasthan was founded in 1949 at Jaipur and was inaugurated by the Rajpramukh, Maharaja Sawai Man Singh on 29 August 1949, later on after complete integration of Rajasthan in 1956 it was moved to Jodhpur with the recommendation of the Satyanarayana Rao committee.

Important Points

• The First Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court was Kamala Kant Verma.
• Present Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court - Indrajit Mahanty