986: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

List-I
A. Harold Pinter
B. Jacques Diouf
C. Jose Manuel Barroso
D. Raymond Lafitte

List-II
1. Director-General, Fao
2. President, European Commission
3. World Bank appointed expert for Adjudicating on the Baglihar Hydel Project
4. Literature


987: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I (Term)
I. Fiscal deficit
II. Budget deficit
III. Revenue deficit
IV. Primary deficit

List II (Explanation)
(A) Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts
(B) Excess of Revenue Expenditure over Revenue Receipts
(C) Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts less borrowings
(D) Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts less borrowings and Interest Payments

Codes:
(a) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D
(b) I-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A
(c) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
(d) I-C, II-A, III-D, IV-B
988: Excessive release of the pollutant carbon monoxide (CO) into the air may produce a condition in which oxygen supply in the human body decreases. What causes this condition ?

(a) When inhaled into the human body, CO is converted into CO2

(b) The inhaled CO has much higher affinity for haemoglobin as compared to oxygen

(c) The inhaled CO destroys the chemical structure of haemoglobin

(d) The inhaled CO adversely affects the respiratory centre in the brain
989: Which of the following is a block mountain?

(a) Alps

(b) Vosges

(c) Rocky

(d) Andes
990: The great Indian bustard is a/an:

(a) Animal

(b) Reptile

(c) Bird

(d) Mammal