3046: Among the following States, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production, and can develop an export oriented industry in this field?

(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh
3047: Which one of the following is not a feature of Indian federalism?

(a) There is an independent judiciary in India.

(b) Powers have been clearly divided between the Centre and the States.

(c) The federating units have been given unequal representation in the Rajya Sabha.

(d) It is the result of an agreement among the federating units.
3048: There are 240 balls and n number of boxes B1, B2, B3... Bn . The balls are to be placed in the boxes such that B1 should contain 4 balls more than B2, B2 should contain 4 balls more than B3, and so on. Which one of the following cannot be the possible value of n?

(A) 7
(B) 6
(C) 5
(D) 4

3049: A person earns Rs. 2000 per month over and above his salary as additional charge allowance. However, 30% of this additional income will be deducted as additional income-tax at source. If the person would deposit Rs. 1000 per month on a long-term saving fetching 12% interest his tax liability on the additional allowance would reduce to 10%. What is the effective interest for this person for money invested in the long-term savings scheme ?

(a) 12%

(b) 18%

(c) 19%

(d) 20%
3050: The Indian Muslims, in general, were not attracted to the Extremist movement because of the

(a) influence of Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan

(b) anti-Muslim attitude of extremist leaders

(c) indifference shown to Muslim aspirations

(d) Extremists policy of harping on Hindu past