2456: Protective action against harmful household insects and pests can be taken by the use of

(a) Infrasonic waves

(b) Microwaves

(c) Ultrasonic waves

(d) Low frequency radio waves
2457: In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant ?

(a) Pulses
(b) Oilseeds
(c) Rice
(d) Sugarcane
2458: Who among the following Governors- General introduced the Dual System of Government?

(a) Lord Wellesley

(b) Lord Canning

(c) Lord Clive

(d) Lord Rippon
2459: In a parliamentary system the executive is responsible:

(a) Directly to the people

(b) To legislature

(c) To judiciary

(d) None of the above
2460: Olympics 2000 is to be held in

(a) Johannesberg
(b) Capetown
(c) Rome
(d) Sydney