101: The missing fraction in the series given below is :

4/9,9/90/........39/86

(a) 17/40

(b) 19/42

(c) 20/45

(d) 29/53





102: The following news item appeared in a National daily dated 1-12-1999:

.....Parliament today rejected a Bill to grant women the right to vote and stand for office in parliamentary elections, by a margin of 32 to 30.

The National Assembly was split between liberal, pro-government and Shiite Muslim deputies who were in favour of women's rights, while the opposition camp grouped Sunni Muslim fundamentalists and tribal MPs. A total of 64 MPs and Ministers were present, of whom two abstained.

The Parliament referred to in this quotation is that of

(a) Kuwait
(b) Iran
(c) Bahrain
(d) Saudi Arabia
103: Which one of the following figures will generate a cone when rotated about one of its straight edges ?

(a) An equilateral triangle

(b) A sector of a circle

(c) A segment of a circle

(d) A right-angled triangle
104: The table given below depicts the composition of India's exports between 1992-93 and 1994-95

The changing composition of the export trade is indicative of structural transformation of Indian economy in favour of modernisation. The best indicator of the trend is the

(a) relative shape of petroleum products in exports

(b) decline in the share of agricultural products in exports

(c) constant share of ores and minerals in exports

(d) increase in the share of manufactured products in exports
105: Regarding 'Atal Pension Yojana', which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a minimum guaranteed pension scheme mainly targeted at unorganized sector workers.
2. Only one member of a family can join the scheme.
3. Same amount of pension is guaranteed for the spouse for life after subscriber's death.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3