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Ghumar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan. It is often performed by women and is characterized by graceful twirls and swirling movements. The Ghumar dance is an integral part of Rajasthani culture and is performed on various festive occasions.

<div class="ai-exp-block"> <b>Explanation:</b> <p>Norwester or Kal Baishakhi is a pre-monsoon thunderstorm occurring in the warm, humid weather of late spring. It mainly affects the plains of West Bengal, bringing sudden, heavy showers and sometimes hail. The phenomenon is named for its suddenness and the sultry stormy wind that accompanies it. Among the given options, West Bengal is the region commonly associated with Norwester rainfall, whereas Kerala, Goa, and Punjab receive rainfall from other seasonal patterns or monaster. This is a distinctive feature of West Bengal’s pre-monsoon climate.</p> </div> <div class="ai-did-block"> <b>? Did You Know?</b><br> <p>Kal Baishakhi literally means the early summer storm that occurs in the Bengal region before the onset of the monsoon.</p> </div> <div class="ai-remember-block"> <b>? Remember:</b> <p>Norwester (Kal Baishakhi) brings pre-monsoon rainfall mainly to West Bengal.</p> </div>

Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly River System (Haldia - Allahabad)<br>
States through it passes are Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand & West Bengal.

<b>Correct answer: B</b> – 17 <ul> <li>The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted in 2015 by the United Nations aim to be achieved by 2030. They comprise <b>17 goals</b> across economic, social, and environmental dimensions.</li> <li>Exam fact: Sometimes questions ask for “SDGs to be achieved by 2030”; remember the number is <b>17</b>, not 15 or 20.</li> <li>Why others are wrong: <ul> <li>A (19), C (21), D (26) – incorrect count not aligned with the 2030 Agenda.</li> </ul> </li> </ul>

<div class="ai-exp-block"> <b>Explanation:</b> <p>Option C is correct. Diego Garcia is an island located in the Indian Ocean. The other options describe different kinds of places or people that do not match the given name: a lake in central Asia, an actress, or a poet. Recognizing names that refer to places helps in geography and general knowledge questions. Here, the key fact is that Diego Garcia is an island, not a lake, person, or anything else.</p> </div> <div class="ai-did-block"> <b>? Did You Know?</b><br> <p>Diego Garcia is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago and serves as the principal atoll of the British Indian Ocean Territory.</p> </div> <div class="ai-remember-block"> <b>? Remember:</b> <p>Diego Garcia = an island in the Indian Ocean.</p> </div>

Delta is formed by the Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Ganga, Mahanadi, Brahmaputra etc.<br>
the rivers Tapti and Narmada rivers form the estuary.