1056: The high density of population in Nile Valley and Island of Java is primarily due to

(a) intensive agriculture
(b) industrialisation
(c) urbanisation
(d) topographic constraints
1057: How many letters of the English alphabet (capitals) appear same when looked at in a mirror?

(A) 9
(B) 11
(C) 10
(D) 12
1058: Which of the following pairs are correct:

(1) The Indian Councils Act, 1909 - Provincial Autonomy

(2) The Government of Act, 1919 - Introduction of India Dyarchy

(3) The Government Act, 1935 - Proposal for a of India Federation of India

(4) The Indian Act, 1947 - Provincial Independence Legislature


(a) (1) and (4)

(b) (2) and (3)

(c) (1) and (3)

(d) (2) and (4)
1059: Consider the following statements:

1. The Barren Island volcano is an active volcano located in the Indian territory.
2. Barren Island lies about 140 km east of Great Nicobar.
3. The last time the Barren Island volcano erupted was in 1991 and it has remained inactive since then.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) 1 and 3
1060: Assertion (A) :
Insect resistant transgenic cotton has been produced by inserting Bt gene.

Reason (R) :
The Bt gene is derived from a bacterium.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true