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The correct answer is Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman.

 Key Points

• Section 498: Enticing or taking away or detaining with criminal intent a married woman:
  • Whoever takes or entices away any woman who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of any other man, from that man, or from any person having the care of her on behalf of that man, with the intent that she may have illicit intercourse with any person, or conceals or detains with that intent any such woman, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
  • It is a  Non-cognizable offence which is Bailable in nature and triable by any magistrate.

Additional Information

• IPC Section 498-A: Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty.
• IPC Section 376: Punishment for rape.

The correct answer is Switched Mode Power Supply.

• The full form of SMPS is Switched Mode Power Supply.

​Key Points

• SMPS or switched-mode power supply 
  • SMPS or switched-mode power supply is an electronic device that is used to convert AC to DC, AC to AC, DC to DC and DC to AC voltages. 
  • The circuit consists of a rectifier, voltage regulator transformer, and a filter. 
  • The input supply is turned On and Off by MOSFETs.
• Fundamentally, different types of circuits work with various kinds of power supplies such as SMPS.

Additional Information

The correct answer is C.P.U.

Key Points

• CPU (Central Processing Unit)
  • It is the most important part of the computer as it performs the main function  of information processing.
  • It makes all the required calculations and processes data.
  • It is called the brain of the computer.​ 
• An input device sends information to a computer system for processing, and the device reproduces or displays the results of that processing as an output device. 
  • Input devices include Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner, Microphone, Digital Cameras, Barcode reader, Webcam, etc.
  • Output devices include printers, projectors, Plotters, monitors, Speakers, Head Phones, etc.
• Charles Babbage is considered the father of computers.

The correct answer is Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary.

• The 'Flying Squirrel' is found in Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary located in Pratapgarh and Chittaurgarh districts.

Important Points

• It does not actually fly: It glides from one tree to another around sunset in the Arampura forest,
• It's nocturnal and therefore it hides during the daytime in its hollow in a Mahua tree.
• Flying Squirrel: 

Key Points

• Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as a protected forest area by the Government of Rajasthan in 1979.
  • It is a dense forest with about 40% of the total land area of the districts Pratapgarh and Chittorgarh.
  • The confluence of three different formations —
    • Malwa Plateau,
    • Vindhyachal Hills
    • Aravali mountain ranges.

Additional Information

• Mukandara Hills
  • It is a national park in Rajasthan,
  • Established in 2004 and consists of three wildlife sanctuaries:
    • Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary.
    • National Chambal Sanctuary.
    • Jawahar Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary.
• Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
  • ​National Park and Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan
  • It is bounded to the north by the Banas River and to the south by the Chambal River.
  • It is named after the historic Ranthambore Fort, which lies within the park.
• Sariska Tiger Reserve
  • National Park and Tiger Reserve in Alwar district, Rajasthan.
  • Important biodiversity area in the Northern Aravalli leopard and wildlife corridor.