1046: The chemical name for urea is:

(a) Aneurin

(b) Chloroethene

(c) Carbamide

(d) None of these
1047: The Prime Minister of which one of the following countries was assassinated in the year 2003?

(a) Czech Republic
(b) Romania
(c) Serbia
(d) Slovenia
1048: Consider the following high yielding varieties of crops in India :
1. Arjun
2. Jaya
3. Padma
4. Sonalika
Which of these are wheat ?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 4
(d) 3 and 4
1049: Param Padma, which was in the news recently, is:

(a) A new Civilian Award instituted by the Government of India

(b) The name of a supercomputer developed by India

(c) The name given to a proposed network of canals linking northern and southern rivers of India

(d) A software programme to facilitate e-governance in Madhya Pradesh
1050: Which one of the following is correct regarding stabilization and structural adjustment as two components of the new economic policy adopted in India ?

(a) Stabilization is a gradual, multi-step process while structural adjustment is a quick adaptation process

(b) Structural adjustment is a gradual, multi-step process, while stabilization is a quick adaptation process

(c) Stabilization and structural adjustment are very similar and complementary policies. It is difficult to separate one from the other

(d) Stabilization mainly deals with a set of policies which are to be implemented by the Central Government while structural adjustment is to be set in motion by the State Governments