1561: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :

List I-------------------------------------------------------List II

(Climatic Conditions)------------------------------------(Reasons)

I. Chennai is warmer than Calcutta------------------(A) North-East Monsoon

II. Snowfall in Himalayas-------------------------------(B) Altitude

III. Rainfall decreases from Depressions------------(C) Western West Bengal to Punjab

IV. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in water----(D) Distance from sea

--------(E) Latitude

Codes:

(a) I-A, II-B, III-D, IV-E
(b) I-D, II-E, III-A, IV-C
(c) I-E, II-B, III-D, IV-C
(d) I-E, II-A, III-C, IV-D
1562: The efforts to detect the existence of Higgs boson particle have become frequent news in the recent past. What is/are the importance/importances of discovering this particle?

1. It will enable us to understand as to why elementary particles have mass.

2. It will enable us in the near future to develop the technology of transferring matter from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them.

3. It will enable us to create better fuels for nuclear fission.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1563: Consider the following statements :

1. The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
2. The validity of a law placed in the Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court and no judgement can be made on
it.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
1564: Under the Permanent Settlement, 1793, the zamindars were required to issue pattas to the farmers which were not issued by many of the zamindars. The reason was

(a) the zamindars were trusted by the farmers

(b) there was no official check upon the zamindars

(c) it was the responsibility of the British Government

(d) the farmers were not interested in getting pattas
1565: Ramanuj Acharya gave stress on:

(a) Bhakti

(b) Moksha

(c) Dharma

(d) None of these