1: Among the following, which one lays eggs and does not produce young ones directly?

(a) Kangaroo
(b) Echidna
(c) Whale
(d) Porcupine
2: Which one of the following countries has tricameral legislature with one House for ethnic group?

(a) South Africa

(b) Sri Lanka

(c) Fiji

(d) Malaysia
3: The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from

(a) The Prime Minister of India

(b) The Parliament of India

(c) The Union Finance Minister

(d) The President of India
4: The non-permanent members of the Security Council of the UN elected by the General Assembly for a two years term at present include

(a) India, Austria, Ecuador, France

(b) Japan, India, Hungary, Venezuela

(c) Zimbabwe, Venezuela, India, France

(d) Morocco, Cape Verde, Belgium, Russia
5: Consider the following pairs:

Traditions - Communities

1. Chaliha Sahib Festival - Sindhis
2. Nanda Raj Jaat Yatra - Gonds
3. Wari-Warkari - Santhals

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) None of the above