1971: Assertion (A) : Cellulose is used in making shatter proof glass.

Reason (R) : Polysaccharides are not soluble in water.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
1972: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :

List I----------------------- List II

(Events)------------------- (Results)

I. Morley-Minto Reforms---------(A) Country-wide agitation

II. Simon Commission-----------(B) Withdrawal of a movement

III.The Chauri-Chaura incident--(C) Communal Electorates

IV.The Dandi March------------(D) Communal outbreaks

-----------(E) Illegal manufacture of salt

Codes:

(a) I-C, II-D, III-E, IV-B
(b) I-D, II-A. III-B, IV-C
(c) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-E
(d) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-E
1973: Consider the following pairs:

Wildlife:
1. Blue-finned Mahseer
2. Irrawaddy Dolphin
3. Rusty-spotted Cat

Naturally found in
1. Cauvery River
2. Chambal River
3. Eastern Ghats

Which of the pairs given correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3
1974: Assertion (A) :

Panchayati Raj institutions were set up to decentralise planning to village level.

Reason (R) :

Village panchayats are in a better position to have a proper appreciation of their developmental needs.

(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
1975: Match List-I (Books) with List-II (Authors) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I List-II

(Books) (Authors)

A. My Presidential Years 1. S. Radhakrishnan
B. The Hindu View of Life 2. V. V. Giri
C. Voice of Conscience 3. N. Sanjiva Reddy
D. Without Fear or Favour 4. R. Venkataraman

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 2 3 4 1
(d) 4 1 2 3