3176: With reference to Union Government, consider the following statements:
1. The number of Ministries at the centre on 15th August 1947 was 18.
2. The number of Ministries at the centre at present is 36.
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
3177: The head of the military department under the reorganised central machinery of administration during Akbar's reign was
(a) Diwan
(b) Mir Bakshi
(c) Mir Saman
(d) Bakshi
3178: To keep the seeds in good condition, we should keep it in a place which is:
(a) Warm and dry
(b) Warm and wet
(c) Cool and dry
(d) Cool and wet
3179: Which of the following pairs is not correct?
(a) Seismograph : Earthquakes
(b) Anemometer : Speed of the wind
(c) Hygrometer : Water vapour content of the atmosphere
(d) Lactometer : Specific gravity of liquids
3180: Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangappattanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam ?
(a) Cauvery
(b) Tungabhadra
(c) Krishna
(d) Godavari