1361: National Agriculture Insurance Scheme replacing Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme was introduced in the year
(a) 1997
(b) 1998
(c) 1999
(d) 2000
1362: The first to start a joint stock company to trade with India were the
(a) Portuguese
(b) Dutch
(c) French
(d) Danish
1363: Consider the following statements about the recent amendments to the Election Law by the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1996 :
I. Any conviction for the offence of insulting the Indian National flag or the Constitution of India shall entail disqualification for contesting elections to Parliament and State Legislatures for six years from the date of conviction.
II. There is an increase in the security deposit which a candidate has to make to contest the election to the Lok Sabha.
III. A candidate cannot now stand for election from more than one Parliamentary constituency.
IV. No election will now be countermanded on the death of a contesting candidate.
Which of the above statements are correct ?
(a) II and III
(b) I, II and IV
(c) I and III
(d) I, II, III and IV
1364: Assume that
Numeral 0 :
Represents a tautological statement - which is repetition of a statement in different words.
Numeral 1 :
Represents a statement which is not tautological but the cause-effect relationship between the variables is not exhibited.
Numeral 2 :
Represents a statement in which the cause-effect relationship between variables is exhibited.
In the above context, contemplate the following statements :
(i) Germany has adopted a diversified and vocational oriented education policy for its progress.
(ii) Intelligent people are intelligent because they possess a high I.Q. (Intelligent Quotient).
(iii) Generally it is found that, the more less developed a society is, the more numerous and dogmatic are the religious beliefs of the members
of that society.
(iv) The poor remain poor because their income is less.
The correct sequence of describing the above statements is
(a) 2010
(b) 2210
(c) 1212
(d) 1020
1365: Which of the following is used in diesel engine?
(1) Cylinder
(2) Spark Plug
(3) Piston
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(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3