2626: Consider the following statements about the Roaring Forties
I. They blow uninterrupted in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
II. They blow with great strength and constancy.
III. Their direction is generally from North-West to East in the Southern Hemisphere.
IV. Overcast skies, rain and raw weather are generally associated with them.
Which of these statements are correct ?
(a) I, II and III
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) I, II and IV
2627: To reach the final of first Grand Slam of the year 2000, Martina Hingis defeated
(a) Lindsay Davenport
(b) Jennifer Capriati
(c) Sarena Williams
(d) Conchita Martinez
2628: In how many ways can four children be made to stand in a line such that two of them, A and B are always together ?
(A) 12
(B) 6
(C) 18
(D) 24
2629: During a flight from Delhi to Tokyo the following are the landing airports :
I. Hong Kong
II. Hanoi
III. Taipei
IV Bangkok
The correct sequence of the landing at these airports during an onward journey is
(a) I, II, III, IV
(b) IV, II, I, III
(c) III, IV, I, II
(d) IV, I, II , III
2630: Which of the following chemicals in automobile-exhaust can cause cancer?
(a) Carbon monoxide
(b) Polycyclic hydrocarbons
(c) Lead
(d) Oxides of nitrogen