1781: Which one of the following terms describes not only the physical space occupied by an organism, but also its functional role in the community of organisms?

(a) Ecotone

(b) Ecological niche

(c) Habitat

(d) Home range
1782: Which was the Capital of Andhra State when it was made a separate State in the year 1953 ?

(a) Guntur

(b) Kurnool

(c) Nellore

(d) Warangal
1783: Assertion (A):

According to Asoka's edicts social harmony among the people was more important than religious devotion.

Reason (R):

He spread ideas of equity instead of promotion of religion.

(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
1784: Which one of the following countries is the largest producer of fuelwood in the world ?

(a) Indonesia
(b) Russia
(c) India
(d) China
1785: The Muslims march seven times round the Kaaba as path of their Haj pilgrimage in the city of:

(a) Riyadh

(b) Mecca

(c) Rabat

(d) Jeddah