11: Assertion (A)
Eclipses do not occur on all full moon and new moon days
Reason (R)
The moon revolves round the earth in an elliptical orbit
(a) A and R both are incorrect
(b) A is correct but R is incorrect
(a) A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A
12: They are fantastically diverse. They speak hundreds of languages and dialects. They comprise scores of ethnic groups. They include highly industrialised economies and up-and-coming economies. They span half the surface of the earth and are home to two-fifths of the world's population. The group of countries referred to here belongs to
(a) SAPTA
(b) APEC
(c) EC
(d) CIS
13: Deficit Financing means:
(a) Difference of total expenditure and income by revenue from all sources
(b) Government spends in excess of revenues so that a budget deficit is incurred which is financed by the borrowings
(c) Difference in borrowing and external and internal resources
(d) Capital expenditure on items of public construction, public enterprises and public borrowings
14: In the given figure, angle OQP = 30° and angle ORP = 20°, angle QOR is equal to
(a) 100°
(b) 120°
(c) 130°
(d) 140°
15: Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
(a) Nawgaon : Maharashtra
(b) Palamau : Gujarat
(c) Gir : Madhya Pradesh
(d) Amravati : West Bengal