1456: Democracy exists in India. Government is run by the elected representatives of the people. For proper functioning of this system:

(a) One should cast vote in elections

(b) One must be prompt in paying taxes

(c) One must be good to himself and to the society

(d) None of these
1457: In India, which of the following have the highest share in the disbursement of credit to agriculture and allied activities ?

(a) Regional Rural Banks
(b) Commercial Banks
(c) Microfinance Institutions
(d) Cooperative Banks
1458: The wrongly matched pair among the following is:

(a) Gandhiji --- Dandi March

(b) Mohammed Ali Jinnah --- Khilafat movement

(c) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan --- Aligarh Muslim University

(d) Subhash Chandra Bose --- Forward Bloc
1459: The water pollution in river is measured by the dissolved amount of

(a) Chlorine
(b) Ozone
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Oxygen
1460: Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given continents in the decreasing order of their percentage of Earth's land?

(a) North America-Africa-South America-Europe

(b) Africa-North America-South America-Europe

(c) North America-Africa-Europe-South America

(d) Africa-North America-Europe-South America