1731: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

List-I List-II

(Person) (Organization / Area of work)

A. Chandra 1. Advertising

B. Amrita Patel 2. Banking

C. Indra Nooyi 3. Dairy Development

D. Piysuh Pandey 4. Pepsi Co.

A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 2 3 4 1
(d) 4 1 2 3
1732: Which one of the following is the correct sequence in increasing order of molecular weights of the hydrocarbons ?

(a) Methane, ethane, propane and butane

(b) Propane, butane, ethane and methane

(c) Butane, ethane, propane and methane

(d) Butane, propane, ethane and methane
1733: The Parliament of India acquires the power to legislate on any item in the State List in the national interest if a resolution to that effect is passed by the

(a) Lok Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership
(b) Lok Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its total membership
(c) Rajya Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership
(d) Rajya Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its members present and voting
1734: Consider the following:

1. Mahadeo Hills
2. Sahyadri Parvat
3. Satpura Range

What is the correct sequence of the above from the north to the south?

(a) 1-2-3
(b) 2-1-3
(c) 1-3-2
(d) 2-3-1
1735: Assertion (A) :

Areas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year.

Reason (R) :

High temperatures and high humidity cause convectional rain in most afternoons near the equator.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?

(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