1421: Diego Garcia is:

(a) An American military air base in the Indian Ocean

(b) U.K. Navy base in the Pacific Ocean

(c) An island in Antarctica

(d) None of the above
1422: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?

I. Theodore Beck : Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh

II. Ilbert Bill : Ripon

III. Pherozesha : Indian National Mehta Congress

IV. Badruddin Tyabji : Muslim League

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Codes :

(a) I, II, III and IV
(b) II and lV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) I, II and III
1423: Which one of the following companies is associated with the exploration and commercial production of oil in Barmer-Sanchore basin of Rajasthan?

(a) Cairn Energy
(b) ONGC
(c) Reliance Energy Ventures
(d) Reliance Energy Ventures
1424: Of the four places marked 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the map, the one indicating a tidal port is

(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
1425: With reference to Indian Polity, which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) Planning Commission is accountable to Parliament
(b) President can make ordinance only when either of the two Houses of Parliament is not in session
(c) The minimum age prescribed for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court is 40 years
(d) National Development Council is constituted of Union Finance Minister and the Chief Ministers of all the States