Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is During 1982-83.

• Maharana Pratap Khel Award was instituted during 1982-83.

Key Points

• Maharana Pratap Khel Award:
  • The award is given by the State Sports Council for outstanding achievements at the National and International levels.
  • It was instituted in the year 1982-1983.
  • The awards consist of:
    • A Citation
    • Bronze Statue of Maharana Pratap

    • Cash prize of INR 1,00,000.

• Vashisth Puraskar is given to the outstanding Sports Coach of the state.
• Ashok Chandan is the current Sports Minister.

Additional Information

• Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award:
  • The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is India’s highest honour given for achievement in sports.
  • The award was instituted in the year 1991-92.
  • Vishwanathan Anand is the first winner of the award.

The correct answer is No weight.

Explanation:

• Gravity is a force that attracts a body toward the centre of the earth or any other mass-bearing physical body.

F = mg
where F is force, 
m is mass, and 
g is acceleration due to gravity.

• The weight of an object is the force that attracts it to the earth.
• A body that is free to fall under the influence of gravity is acted upon by the force of gravity.
• However, the object is not exerting any force on any surface. As a result, the weight of object is no weight (zero).

The correct answer is Violence.

Key Points

• Violence
  • It is defined by the World Health Organization in the WRVH as “the intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment or deprivation” 

Additional Information

• Nonviolence
  • It is the personal practice of not causing harm to one's self and others under every condition.
• Hatred
  • It is an angry or resentful emotional response to certain people or ideas. 

Given: MADRAS is coded as NBESBT.

Logic: Adding 1 to the positional values of the letter, as shown below:

Similarly,

Hence, CPNCBZ is the correct answer.

The correct answer is Hygrometer.

Key Points

• Hygrometer
  • A hygrometer is an instrument for measuring the relative humidity of the atmosphere.
  • The hygrometer was invented by Leonardo da Vinci.

Additional Information

• ​Barometer
  • A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.
  • The barometer was invented by Torricelli.
• Hydrometer
  • A hydrometer is an instrument used to measure the specific gravity of liquids.
  • The hydrometer was invented by Nicholson.
• ​Anemometer
  • An anemometer is an instrument used to measure the velocity of wind and directions.
  • The anemometer was invented by Leon Alberti.