1131: Saka era commenced from:

(a) 78 AD

(b) 120 AD

(c) 1000 AD

(d) 1953 AD
1132: With reference to 'Red Sanders', sometimes seen in the news, consider the following statements:

1. It is a tree species found in a part of South India.
2. It is one of the most important trees in the tropical rain forest areas of South 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
1133: Lathyrism is caused by excessive consumption of

(a) Kesari dal
(b) Mustard oil
(c) Polished rice
(d) Mushrooms
1134: Assertion (A) :
Insect resistant transgenic cotton has been produced by inserting Bt gene.

Reason (R) :
The Bt gene is derived from a bacterium.

(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
1135: With reference to the 'Gram Nyayalaya Act', which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear only civil cases and not criminal cases.
2. The Act allows local social activists as mediators/reconciliators.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2