1566: Assertion (A):
The United States of America has threatened to ask the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to apply sanctions against the developing countries for the non-observance of I.L.O conventions.

Reason (R):
The United States of America itself has adopted and implemented those I.L.O conventions.

(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
1567: In the Indian context the term De-notified tribes refers to

(a) tribes which are aboriginals

(b) nomadic tribes

(c) tribes practising shifting cultivation

(d) tribes which were earlier classified as criminal tribes
1568: Consider the following statements regarding the Armed Forces :

I. First batch of women pilots was commissioned in Indian Air Force in 1996.
II. Officer's Training Academy is located in Nagpur.
III. Southern Command of Indian Navy has its Headquarters at Chennai.
IV. One of the Regional Headquarters of Coast Guard is located at Port Blair.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I, II, III and IV
(b) II, III and IV
(c) III only
(d) IV only
1569: Panchayati Raj administration is primarily aimed:

(a) To increase agricultural production

(b) To ensure rural development

(c) To work for the upliftment of Harijans

(d) To arouse in the people of each area intensive and continuous interest in the community development programme
1570: The thermal power plant of Bokaro is located in

(a) Bihar
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Orissa