801: Consider the following statements in respect of India.s advanced satellite INSAT 4A :

1. INSAT 4A was launched in December, 2005 from New Mexico.

2. The European commercial launch service provider Ariane space was associated with the launch of INSAT 4A.

3. Tata Sky a digital cable service provider is associated with DTH television broadcasting services from INSAT 4A.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(A) 1 and 3, only
(B) 1 and 2, only
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) 2 and 3, only

802: Superconductors are so called because they

(a) Efficiently conduct heat from one hot body to another

(b) Offer no resistance to conduction of heat at high temperatures

(c) Offer no resistance to conduction of electricity at low temperatures

(d) Produce high temperatures while conducting electricity
803: Consider the following agricultural practices :

1. Contour bunding

2. Relay cropping

3. Zero tillage

In the context of global climate change, which of the above helps/help in carbon sequestration / storage in the soil?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None of them
804: Consider the following statements:

1. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Shall vacate his/her office if he/she ceases to be a member of the Assembly.
2. Whenever the Legislative Assembly is dissolved, the Speaker shall vacate his/her immediately.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
805: Recently, linking of which of the following rivers was undertaken?

(a) Cauvery and Tungabhadra
(b) Godavari and Krishna
(c) Mahanadi and Sone
(d) Narmada and Tapti