996: Consider the following statements:

1. The maximum limit of shareholding of Indian promoters in private sector banks in India is 49 per cent of the paid up capital.

2. Foreign Direct Investment up to 49 per cent from all sources is permitted in private sector banks in India under the automatic route.

Which to these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
997: Which one of the following is correct in respect of the commencement of the election process in India ?

(a) The recommendation for election is made by the government and the notification for election is issued by the Election Commission

(b) The recommendation for election is made by the Election Commission and the notification for election is issued by the Home Ministry at the Centre and Home Departments in the States

(c) The recommendation for election is made by the Election Commission and the notification for election is issued by the President and Governors of the States concerned

(d) Both the exercises of making a recommendation for election and that of issuing a notification in respect of it are done by the Election Commission
998: Which of the following would lead to malnutrition ?

I. Overnutrition
II. Undernutrition
III. Imbalanced nutrition.

Select the correct answer by using the codes gives below :

(a) II
(b) II and III
(c) I and III
(d) I, II and III
999: Consider the geographical details given in the following figure :


The point marked by A in the figure indicates a country in

(a) North America
(b) South America
(c) Europe
(d) Asia
1000: Directive Principles of State Policy are included in which part of the Indian Constitution?

(a) Part IV

(b) Part III

(c) Part II

(d) Part I