151: Consider the following statements:

Some of the main features of the Government of India Act, 1935 were the:

1. Abolition of diarchy in the Governor's provinces

2. Power of the Governors to veto legislative action and to legislate on their own

3. Abolition of the principle of communal representation

Which of the statements given above is are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
152: Westerlies in southern hemisphere are stronger and persistent than in northern hemisphere. Why?

1. Southern hemisphere has less landmass as compared to northern hemisphere

2. Coriolis force is higher in southern hemisphere, as compared to northern hemisphere

Which of the statements given above isl are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
153: The sculpture with the three faces of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh known as 'Trimurti' appears in:

(a) Ajanta caves

(b) Ellora caves

(c) Kalva caves

(d) Elephanta caves
154: In Indian history, who was Abdul Hamid Lahori?

(a) An important military commander during Akbar's reign

(b) An official historian of the reign of ShahJahan

(c) An important noble and confidant of Aurangzeb

(d) A chronicler and poet during the reign of Muhammad Shah
155: Consider the following statements:

1. Damodar Valley Corporation is the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India.

2. Damodar Valley Corporation includes thermal and gas power stations.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2