3516: Simon Commission of 1927 was boycotted because

(a) there was no Indian Member in the Commission

(b) it supported the Muslim League

(c) Congress felt that the people of India are entitled to Swaraj

(d) there were differences among the members
3517: Which one of the following sets is correctly matched ?

(a) Diphtheria, Pneumonia and Leprosy : Hereditary

(b) AIDS, Syphilis and Gonorrhoea : Bacterial

(c) Colour blindness, Hemophilia and Sickle cell anaemia : Sex linked

(d) Polio, Japanese B encephalitis and plague : Viral
3518: The tendency for increased litigation was visible after the introduction of the land settlement system of Lord Cornwallis in 1793. The reason for this is normally traced to which of the following provisions?

(a) Making Zamindar 's position stronger vis-a-vis the ryot

(b) Making East India Company an overlord of Zamindars

(c) Making judicial system more efficient

(d) None of the (a), (b) and (c) above
3519: What is Cas9 protein that is often mentioned in news?

(a) A molecular scissors used in targeted gene editing

(b) A biosensor used in the accurate detection of pathogens in patients

(c) A gene that makes plants pest-resistant

(d) A herbicidal substance synthesized in genetically modified crops
3520: Examine the following statements :

I. All members of Mohan's family are honest.


II. Some members of Mohan's family are not employed.

III. Some employed persons are not honest.

IV. Some honest persons are not employed.

Which of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements ?

(a) All members of Mohan's family are employed

(b) The employed members of Mohan's family are honest

(c) The honest members of Mohan's family are not employed

(d) The employed members of Mohan's family are not honest