1041: P, Q, R and S are four men. P is the oldest but not the poorest. R is the richest but not the oldest. Q is older than S but not than P or R. P is richer than Q but not than S. The four men can be ordered (descending) in respect of age and richness, respectively, as

(A) PQRS, RPSQ
(B) PRQS, RSQP
(C) PRSQ, RSPQ
(D) PRQS, RSPQ
1042: Heat from the sun is received by the earth through:

(a) Conduction

(b) Convection

(c) Radiation

(d) None of the above
1043: Who wrote Vande Mataram?

(a) Rabindra Nath Tagore

(b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

(c) Subhash Chandra Bose

(d) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
1044: Ibadat Khana at Fatehpur Sikri was

(a) the mosque for the use of Royal Family
(b) Akbar's private prayer chamber
(c) the hall in which Akbar held discussions with scholars of various religions
(d) the room in which the nobles belonging to different religions gathered to discuss religious affairs.
1045: 'Basel III Accord' or simply 'Basel III', often seen in the news, seeks to

(a) develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity
(b) improve banking sector's ability to deal with financial and economic stress and improve risk management
(c) reduce the greenhouse gas emissions but places a heavier burden on developed countries
(d) transfer technology from developed Countries to poor countries to enable them to replace the use of chlorofluorocarbons in refrigeration with harmless chemicals