541: Consider the following statements:

1. Ajman is one of the seven Emirates of the UAE.

2. Ras al-Khaimah was the last Sheikhdom to join the UAE.

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
542: Selence-1, the lunar orbiter mission belongs to which one of the following?

(a) China
(b) USA
(c) European Union
(d) Japan
543: With which one of the following has the B. K. Chaturvedi Committee dealt?

(a) Review of Centres-States relations

(b) Review of Delimitation Act

(c) Tax reforms and measures to increase revenues

(d) Price-reforms in the oil sector
544: The main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is that

(a) the executive and legislature work independently.
(b) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient.
(c) the executive remains responsible to the legislature.
(d) the head of the government cannot be changed without election.
545: Consider the following statements:

1. Toothless mammals such as pangolins are not found in India.

2. Gibbon is the only ape found in India.

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