536: Finance Commission is appointed for:

(a) Passing the money bills

(b) Approving money bills

(c) Drafting the budget

(d) Making recommendations to the President regarding the distribution between the Union and the States of the net proceeds of the taxes
537: The farmers are provided credit from a number of sources for their short and long-term needs. The main sources of credit to the farmers include

(a) the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies, commercial banks, RRBs and private moneylenders

(b) the NABARD, RBI, commercial banks and private moneylenders

(c) the District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCB), the lead banks, IRDP and JRY

(d) the Large-Scale Multi-purpose Adivasis Programme, DCCB, IFFCO anc commercial banks
538: Amoebiasis, malaria and typhoid are diseases due to amoeba, malarial parasites and typhoid bacillus which are collectively called:

(a) Anthropods

(b) Protozoa

(c) Mollusca

(d) Pisces
539: To reach the final of first Grand Slam of the year 2000, Martina Hingis defeated

(a) Lindsay Davenport
(b) Jennifer Capriati
(c) Sarena Williams
(d) Conchita Martinez
540: Acid rain is caused by pollution of environment by:

(a) Carbon dioxide and nitrogen

(b) Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

(c) Ozone and carbon dioxide

(d) Nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide