2691: Assertion (A):
West-flowing rivers of Peninsular India have no deltas.

Reason (R):
These rivers do not carry any alluvial sediments.

(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
2692: The first Trade Union in India was:

(a) Madras Labour Union

(b) Bombay Postal Union

(c) Printers Union of Calcutta

(d) All India Trade Union Congress
2693: What is the application of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT) Technology?

(a) Production of biolarvicides
(b) Manufacture of biodegradable plastics
(c) Reproductive cloning of animals
(d) Production of organisms free of diseases
2694: The approximate representation of land use classification in India is

(a) Net are sown 25%, forests 33% other areas 42%

(b) Net are sown 58%, forests 17% other areas 25%

(c) Net are sown 43%, forests 29% other areas 28%

(d) Net are sown 47%, forests 23% other areas 30%
2695: Consider the following statements regarding the political parties in India:

I. The Representation of the People Act, 1951 provides for the registration of political parties.
II. Registration of political parties is carried out by the Election Commission.
III. A national level political party is one which is recognised in four or more States.
IV. During the 1999 general elections, there were six National and 48 State level parties recognised by the Election Commission.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I, II and IV
(b) I and III
(c) II and IV
(d) I, II, III and IV