2496: Ogaden region has been a source of conflict between which countries?

(a) Angola and Zambia
(b) Morocco and Algeri
(c) Ethiopia and Somalia
(d) Nigeria and Cameroon
2497: If a mouse of over eight times its normal size has been produced by introducing human growth hormone gene, the technique involved is called

(a) Hybridisation

(b) Genetic engineering

(c) Mutation Breeding

(d) Hormonal feeding
2498: Chambal river flows through the States of:

(a) Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh

(b) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa

(c) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

(d) Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar
2499: Consider the following statements about the Roaring Forties

I. They blow uninterrupted in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

II. They blow with great strength and constancy.

III. Their direction is generally from North-West to East in the Southern Hemisphere.

IV. Overcast skies, rain and raw weather are generally associated with them.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I, II and III
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) I, II and IV
2500: Assertion (A)

The form of government in Rigvedic period was monarchy

Reason (R)

Priest enjoyed both social and political status and influenced administration

(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 the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true