Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is 16%.

• The Tourism sector contributes about 16% to the total economy of Rajasthan.

Key Points

• Tourism in Rajasthan:
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The correct answer is Mohan Lal Sukhadia.

• Mohan Lal Sukhadia laid the foundation stone of Jakham Dam.

Key Points

• Jakham Dam
  • Jakham Dam is a dam located in Pratapgarh District.
  • It is located in Anooppura village of Pratapgarh Tehsil, 32 km from Dhariawad and 35 km from Pratapgarh town.
  • The dam is the main irrigation project of the area.
  • This dam is built on the Jakham river.
  • The Jakham dam's foundation was laid on 14 May 1968 by then chief minister Mohan Lal Sukhadia.

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• Mohan Lal Sukhadia
  • ​Mohan Lal Sukhadia was a politician.
  • He served as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan state for 17 years.
  • He became chief minister at the age of 38 and was responsible for bringing major reforms and developments in Rajasthan.
  • For this, he is still widely revered as the "founder of modern Rajasthan".

The correct answer is Jaisalmer and Bikaner.

Key Points
Tropical Thorn Forest:

• These forests are found in Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Barmer.
• It comprises 6.25% of the forest in Rajasthan. 
• Rainfall varies from 0 to 25 cm. It is scanty in nature.
• Xerophytic vegetation is found in this forest. 
• Khejri, Rohida, and Jaal are prominent trees present in the Forest.

Additional Information

Bleaching powder:

• Calcium hypochlorite is known as bleaching powder.​
• It is a pale yellowish powder having a strong smell of chlorine.
• It is soluble in cold water.
• Bleaching powder reacts with dilute acids to produce chlorine.
• When bleaching powder is treated with an excess of a dilute, all the chlorine present in it is liberated.
• It is used in bleaching clothes in the laundry due to its oxidizing property.

Formula- CaOCl₂ 

Additional Information

• Washing powder: The chemical name of washing soda is Sodium carbonate Decahydrate and the chemical formulae is Na_2​CO3​.10H_2​O.
• Baking powder: Sodium hydrogen carbonate is the chemical term for the baking powder with chemical formulae NaHCO₃.
• Soda ash: Anhydrous Sodium carbonate is known as Soda ash with chemical formulae Na₂CO₃.

The correct answer is Section 366 B.

Key Points

• A girl child can be punished under section 366B for importing a girl child from abroad.
  • Kidnapping or inducing women to compel a marriage, purchase of minor girl child and import of minor girl from abroad and punishable under Indian Penal Code Sections 366, 366A and 366B of the Indian Penal Code 1860 defined under.
  • According to section 366B of the Indian penal code, Whoever imports any girl under the age of twenty-one years from any country outside India or from the State of Jammu and Kashmir with the intention that she may be, or knowing that she may be likely to compel or seduce to have unlawful intercourse with any other person, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

Additional Information

• ​According to section 366A of the Indian penal code, Whoever, by any means whatsoever, induces any minor girl under the age of eighteen years to go from any place or to do any act with the intent that such girl maybe, or knowing that it is likely that she will be, forced or seduced to illicit intercourse with another person.
  • Importation of girl from a foreign country - 10 Years + Fine (Punishment)
• According to section 372 of the Indian penal code, Whoever sells, lets to hire, or otherwise disposes of any person under the age of eighteen years with the intent that such person shall at any age be employed or used for the purpose of prostitution or illicit intercourse with any person or for any unlawful and immoral purpose.
• Section 363 talks about punishments for kidnapping Whoever kidnaps any person from India or from lawful guardianship, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.