1031: Swamps are seen in the Siberian rivers because

(a) Freezing of the river near the mouth prevents water to flow to the sea

(b) Rivers are too narrow

(c) Rivers are heavily drained by the large network of canals

(d) Railway bridges built across the rivers obstruct the flow
1032: Assertion (A)

Red phosphorous is preferred to white phosphorous in the manufacture of matches.

Reason (R)

Red phosphorous is non-poisonous in nature.

(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 a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
1033: Poliomyelitis is an epidemic virus infection. Which of the following is responsible for it?

(a) Rhabdo virus

(b) Entero virus

(c) Dengue virus

(d) Mumps virus
1034: Superconductors are so called because they

(a) Efficiently conduct heat from one hot body to another

(b) Offer no resistance to conduction of heat at high temperatures

(c) Offer no resistance to conduction of electricity at low temperatures

(d) Produce high temperatures while conducting electricity
1035: Consider the following :

I. Saxena, David. Jain and Kumar were District Collectors at places P, Q, R and S respectively in 1970.
II. In 1972 they were transferred. Saxena and Jain interchanged places. Kumar and David also interchanged places.
III. One year later in 1973 they were again transferred such that David and Jain interchanged places and Saxena and Kumar were also interchanged.

What should be the next round of transfers so that all the four persons could have been posted at all the four places ?

(a) Interchange Saxena and David as well as Jain and Kumar
(b) Interchange Saxena and Kumar as well as David and Jain
(c) Interchange David and Kumar as well as Saxena and Jain
(d) It is not possible for all the four persons to have been posted at all the four places