3476: Which one of the following is a membrane that protects the developing embryo from desiccation ?

(a) Amnion

(b) Allantois

(c) Chorion

(d) Yolk sac
3477: When Raja Wodeyar founded the kingdom of Mysore, who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire ?

(a) Sadasiva

(b) Tirumala

(c) Ranga II

(d) Venkata II
3478: Rajiv Gandhi National Flying Institute is being established in which State?

(a) Maharashtra
(b) Kerala
(c) Karnataka
(d) Orissa
3479: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:


List-I (Author) -- List-II (Work)

A. Bankim Chandra Chatterji -- 1. Shatranj Ke Khiladi

B. Dinabandhu Mitra -- 2. Debi Chaudhurani

C. Premchand -- 3. Nil-Darpan


ABC
(a) 321
(b) 123
(c) 2 3 1
(d) 312
3480: Consider the following programmes :

I. Afforestation and development of wastelands.
II. Reforestation and replantation in existing forests.
III. Encouraging the wood substitutes and supplying other types of fuel.
IV. Promotion of wide use of insecticides and pesticides to restrict the loss of forest area from degradation caused by pests and insects.

The National Forest Policy of 1988 includes

(a) I, II, III and IV
(b) II and IV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) I, II and III