836: Consider the following statements:

1. Jawaharla Nehru was in his fourth term as the Prime Minister of India at the time of his death.

2. Jawaharlal Nheru represented Rae Bareilly constituency as a Member of Parliament.

3. The first non-Congress Prime Minister of India assumed the Office in the year 1977.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 3 only
(d) 1 and 3
837: The Palghat gap providing easy access between the west and the east coasts of India lies between:

(a) The Nilgiris and the Cardamom Hills

(b) The Nilgiris and the Anamalai Hills

(c) The Anamalai Hills and the Cardamom Hills

(d) The Cardamom Hills and the Palni Hills
838: Living organisms require at least 27 elements of which 15 are metals. Among these, those required in major quantities include

(a) Potassium, Manganese, Molybdenum & Calcium
(b) Potassium, Molybdenum, Copper & Calcium
(c) Potassium, Sodium, Magnesium & Calcium
(d) Sodium, Magnesium, Copper & Manganese
839: The thermal power plant of Bokaro is located in

(a) Bihar
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Orissa
840: The new Gross Domestic Product (GDP) series released by the Central Statistical Organisation (CSO) in February 1999 is with reference to base price of

(a) 1991-92
(b) 1992-93
(c) 1993-94
(d) 1994-95