1: What number will come next in the following series?

5, 8, 9, 14, 16, 23, 26

(a) 29

(b) 33

(c) 35

(d) 39
2: Which of the following brings out the 'Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers'?

(a) The Reserve Bank of India
(b) The Department of Economic Affairs
(c) The Labour Bureau
(d) The Department of Personnel and Training
3: Which of the following parks/ sanctuaries is/are correctly matched with their location

I : Ghana : Assam

II : Gir : Rajasthan

III : Manas : Assam

IV : Corbett : M.P

V : Periyar : Kerala

VI : Dudwa : U.P

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(a) I only

(b) All

(c) V and VI

(d) III, V and VI
4: Which of the following are the public sector undertakings of the Government of India ?

1. Balmer Lawrie and Company Ltd.

2. Dredging Corporation of India

3. Educational Consultants of India Ltd.

Select the correct answer using the code given, below:

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
5: Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover?

(a) Sikkim
(b) Goa
(c) Haryana
(d) Kerala