1026: Consider the following statements :

1. The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
2. The validity of a law placed in the Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court and no judgement can be made on
it.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
1027: Assertion (A):
Saluva Narasimha put an end to the old dynasty and assumed the royal title.

Reason (R):
He wanted to save the kingdom from further degeneration and disintegration.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true
1028: Consider the volumes of the following:

1. A parallelepiped of length 5 cm, breadth 3 cm and height 4 cm
2. A cube of each side 4 cm
3. A cylinder of radius 3 cm and length 3 cm
4. A sphere of radius 3 cm

The volumes of these in the decreasing order is

(a) I, III, II, IV
(b) IV, II, III, I
(c) I, II, III, IV
(d) IV, III, II, I
1029: Which one of the following is the most significant contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to modern India ?

(a) His participation in the Quit India Movement

(b) His role in the Non-Cooperation Movement

(c) His achievement of the integration of princely states

(d) His Presidentship of the Indian National Congress
1030: Democracy's superior virtue lies in the fact that it calls into activity

(a) the intelligence and character of ordinary men and women.
(b) the methods for strengthening executive leadership.
(c) a superior individual with dynamism and vision.
(d) a band of dedicated party workers.