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Statement I: Rajasthan is highly suited to become a hub for green hydrogen production.
Statement II: The state has vast untapped renewable energy potential, which can provide the cheap and abundant electricity required for electrolysis.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Explanation
Rajasthan is highly suited to be a green hydrogen hub, because it has vast untapped renewable potential that can supply the cheap electricity needed for electrolysis. Both statements are correct and the second explains the first.Explanation
Pabuji is widely worshipped in Rajasthan as the ‘God of Camels’. According to local tradition, he is the one who brought camels to the Marwar region from Sindh. He is the principal deity of the Raika or Rebari community, who are traditional camel breeders. Devotees believe that praying to Pabuji can cure ailing livestock, making him an essential figure in the rural economy.Explanation
A Judicial Magistrate First Class is a subordinate officer within the criminal judiciary who can award sentences of up to three years. They are appointed by the Governor in consultation with the High Court. However, they lack the jurisdiction to try serious offenses punishable by death or life imprisonment, as such cases are reserved for the Court of Sessions.Explanation
Different colors of hydrogen indicate the energy source used for its production. Grey hydrogen comes from natural gas without carbon capture, while blue hydrogen includes carbon capture. Pink hydrogen is produced using nuclear energy. Green hydrogen is distinguished by its use of renewable energy sources, ensuring that the entire production cycle is carbon-neutral and environmentally sustainable.Explanation
Gogaji, a legendary warrior and snake deity, is celebrated for his heroic defense of cows against the invading army of Mahmud Ghaznavi. According to folk tradition, he fought so fiercely that his head fell at one location while his body continued to fight, finally falling at another. This legend solidified his status as a protector of the land and a symbol of resistance against foreign invaders.Explanation
When a court issues a temporary order to halt a specific action, such as a demolition, until the final hearing, it is known as a stay order or an interim injunction. This legal measure preserves the status quo and prevents irreparable harm during litigation. It is a common tool used by High Courts to ensure that justice is not frustrated.Explanation
To attract investment in the green hydrogen sector, the Rajasthan government offers various fiscal incentives, such as exemptions on transmission and wheeling charges for the renewable energy used in production. These measures reduce the operational costs for developers, making green hydrogen more competitive with traditional fuels. Such policies are essential for building a robust ecosystem for clean energy innovation within the state.I. Gogamedi (Hanumangarh)
II. Dadrewa (Churu)
III. Gogaji ki Oladi (Sanchore)
Explanation
The ritual sequence starts at Dadrewa, the birthplace of Gogaji, often called ‘Sheersh Medi’. The next major site is Gogamedi in Hanumangarh, known as ‘Dhur Medi’, where his body is said to have fallen and where the largest annual fair is held.| Maxims/Meanings | Writs |
|---|---|
| A. You may have the body | i. Mandamus |
| B. We command | ii. Certiorari |
| C. To be certified | iii. Quo Warranto |
| D. What is your authority | iv. Habeas Corpus |
Explanation
"You may have the body" is the meaning of Habeas Corpus, used against unlawful detention. "We command" corresponds to Mandamus, directing the performance of a duty.Answer key for these questions
| Q | Correct answer |
|---|---|
| 7581 | (a) Not fixed by the Constitution; holds office during the pleasure of the Governor |
| 7582 | (a) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I. |
| 7583 | (c) Pabuji |
| 7584 | (c) They can try criminal cases involving offenses punishable with death. |
| 7585 | (c) Green Hydrogen - Produced using renewable energy |
| 7586 | (a) Mahmud Ghaznavi |
| 7587 | (a) Stay Order / Interim Injunction |
| 7588 | (a) Exemption on transmission and wheeling charges for RE used in hydrogen production. |
| 7589 | (a) II, I, III |
| 7590 | (a) A-iv, B-i, C-ii, D-iii |
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