1421: In the context of genetic disorders, consider the following:

A woman suffers from colour blindness while her husband does not suffer from it. They have a son and a daughter. In this context, which one of the following statements is most probably correct?

(a) Both children suffer from colour blindness.

(b) Daughter suffers from colour blindness while son does not suffer from it.

(c) Both children do not suffer from colour blindness.

(d) Son suffers from colour blindness while daughter does not suffer from it.
1422: The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is
(a) Subranarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishana, Pennar, Cauvery and Vagai
(b) Subranarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai Pennar
(c) Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Pennar and vagai
(d) Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar
1423: Assertion :

The word minority is not defined in the Constitution of India.

Reason :

The Minorities Commission is not a constitutional body.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are 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
1424: The chemical used as a 'fixer' in photography is

(a) sodium sulphate

(b) sodium thiosulphate

(c) ammonium persulphate

(d) borax
1425: Which one of the following is in the Concurrent List in the Constitution of India?

(a) Population control and family planning

(b) Public health and sanitation

(c) Capitation taxes

(d) Treasure trove