961: In which case a joint session of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is convened by the President ?

(a) When a Finance Bill is to be passed by the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha with 2/3rd majority

(b) To impeach the President

(c) If after a bill has been passed by one House and transmitted to the other House and the bill is rejected by the other House

(d) All of the above
962: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :

List I List II

(Special Characteristic) (Name of Planet)

I. Farthest planet from the sun ------------ (A) Mercury

II. Largest planet of the solar system ---- (B) Venus

III. Planet second from the Sun in the solar system ------------ (C) Jupiter

IV. Planet nearest to the Sun -------------- (D) Pluto

------------------------------------- (E) Saturn

Codes:

(a) I-B, II-C, III-E, IV-A
(b) I-C, II-E, III-A, IV-B
(c) I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C
(d) I-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A
963: Which one of the following is a membrane that protects the developing embryo from desiccation ?

(a) Amnion

(b) Allantois

(c) Chorion

(d) Yolk sac
964: The prices at which the Government purchases food grains for maintaining the public distribution system and for building up buffer-stocks is known as

(a) minimum support prices
(b) procurement prices
(c) issue prices
(d) ceiling prices
965: Two packs of cards are thoroughly mixed and stuffed and two cards are drawn at random, one after the other. What is the probability that both of them are Jacks?
(a) 1/13
(b) 2/13
(c) 7/1339
(d) 1/169