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You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0) Given below are two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Areas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year. Reason (R) : High temperatures and high humidity cause convectional rain in most afternoons near the equator. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct? Ans: (a) Exp: The assertion is correct and reason correctly explains the assertion because due to high temperature the atmospheric air gets heated and rises up. It cools down and precipitates while the cool air descends down to take the place of the vaccum. Ans: (a) Exp: The assertion is correct and reason correctly explains the assertion because due to high temperature the atmospheric air gets heated and rises up. It cools down and precipitates while the cool air descends down to take the place of the vaccum. Consider the following statements in regards to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act 2021. How many of the above statements is/ are correct? Ans: a (statement 3 is correct). Exp: The gestational age limit is 24 weeks for rape survivors and beyond 24 weeks for substantial fetal abnormalities. For the termination of pregnancy, it requires the opinion of one medical practitioner until 20 weeks and the opinion of two medical practitioners for 20- 24weeks. For over 24 weeks, it requires the approval of the medical board. Ans: a (statement 3 is correct). Exp: The gestational age limit is 24 weeks for rape survivors and beyond 24 weeks for substantial fetal abnormalities. For the termination of pregnancy, it requires the opinion of one medical practitioner until 20 weeks and the opinion of two medical practitioners for 20- 24weeks. For over 24 weeks, it requires the approval of the medical board. Lichens, which are capable of initiating ecological succession even on a bare rock, are actually a symbiotic association of Sol: b Exp: In organisms called lichens, a chlorophy II-containing partner, which is an alga, and a fungus live together. Fungus provides shelter, water and minerals to the alga and, in return, the alga provides food which it prepares by photosynthesis Sol: b Exp: In organisms called lichens, a chlorophy II-containing partner, which is an alga, and a fungus live together. Fungus provides shelter, water and minerals to the alga and, in return, the alga provides food which it prepares by photosynthesis The sales tax you pay while purchasing a toothpaste is a Sol: (d) Exp: Taxes on tooth paste come under GST which is administered by State government.Sales tax is paid to sales tax authority in the state from where the goods are moved. Sol: (d) Exp: Taxes on tooth paste come under GST which is administered by State government.Sales tax is paid to sales tax authority in the state from where the goods are moved. With reference to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, consider the following Which of the above is/are the Rights of the child ? Sol: (d) Exp: The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted on Nov. 20, 1989) is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights . . civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights.All the above three rights are listed in the convention. Sol: (d) Exp: The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted on Nov. 20, 1989) is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights . . civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights.All the above three rights are listed in the convention. 20 October 2023
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