3156: Regarding 'The International Monetary Fund' which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) It can grant to any country.

(b) It can grant loans to only developed countries.

(c) It grants loans to only member countries.

(d) It can grant loans to the central bank of a country.
3157: Assertion (A) :

The effect of labour participation in the Indian nationalist upsurge of the early 1930's was weak.

Reason (R) :

The labour leaders considered the ideology of Indian National Congress as bourgeois and reactionary.

(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 a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true
3158: Assertion (A):

Marathas emerged as the strongest native power in India after the decline of Mughal empire.

Reason (R):

Marathas were the first to have clear concept of a united Indian nation.

(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
3159: Which of the following statements best describes the term 'Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets (S4A)', recently seen in the news?

(a) It is a procedure for considering ecological costs of developmental schemes formulated by the Government.

(b) It is a scheme of RBI for reworking the financial structure of big corporate entities facing genuine difficulties.

(c) It is a disinvestment plan of the Government regarding Central Public Sector Undertakings.

(d) It is an important provision in The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code recently implemented by the Government.
3160: The Balkan Plan for fragmentation of India was the brain-child of

(a) W. Churchill

(b) M. A. Jinnah

(c) Lord Mountbatten

(d) V. P. Menon