1566: In the area covered under the Panchayat (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996, what is the role/power of Gram Sabha?

1. Gram Sabha has the power to prevent alienation of land in the Scheduled Areas.

2. Gram Sabha has the ownership of minor forest produce.

3. Recommendation of Gram Sabha is required for granting prospecting licence or mining lease for any mineral in the Scheduled Area.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1567: Which of the following two continents are just like the mirror images of each other?

(a) South America and Africa

(b) South America and North America

(c) South America and Australia

(d) Europe and Asia
1568: Find the correct order of the inception:

(1) IRDP

(2) Nationalisation of 14 banks

(3) Cooperative Banking

(4) Land reforms

(a) 3, 4, 2, 1

(b) 4, 3, 2, 1

(c) 3, 2, 4, 1

(d) 4, 2, 3, 1
1569: Aim of Swaraj Party was to:

(a) Enter the Legislative Councils by contesting elections in order to wreck the legislatures from within

(b) Boycott the foreign goods

(c) Launch a non-cooperation movement against the British

(d) Adopt Swadeshi in piece goods on a vast scale
1570: Which one of the following is the correct sequence of a food chain?

(a) Diatoms-Crustaceans-Herrings.
(b) Crustaceans-Diatoms-Herrings.
(c) Diatoms-Herrings-Crustaceans.
(d) Crustaceans-Herrings-Diatoms.