3511: Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Current Name : Old Name

(a) Harare : Salisbury

(b) Ethiopia : Abyssinia

(c) Ghana : Dutch Guiana

(d) Kinshasa : Leopoldville

3512: Contour bunding is used:

(a) To stop the winds in sandy deserts

(b) To irrigate desert areas

(c) To prevent erosion in hilly areas

(d) None of the above
3513: Who among the following Mughal Emperors shifted emphasis from illustrated manuscripts to album and individual portrait?

(a) Humayun

(b) Akbar

(c) Jahangir

(d) Shah Jahan
3514: Both Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) are related to investment in a country. Which one of the following statements best represents an important difference between the two ?

(a) FII helps bring better management skills and technology, while FDI only brings in capital

(b) FDI flows only into the secondary market, while FII targets primary market

(c) FII helps in increasing capital availability in general, while FDI only targets specific sectors.

(d) FII is considered to be more stable than FDI
3515: The Employment Assurance Scheme envisages financial assistance to rural areas for guaranteeing employment to at least

(a) 50 per cent of the men and women seeking jobs in rural areas

(b) 50 per cent of the men seeking jobs in rural areas

(c) one man and one woman in a rural family living below the poverty line

(d) None of the above