1561: Which of the following are matters on which a constitutional amendment is possible only with the ratification of the legislatures of not less than one-half of the States ?

I. Election of the President

II. Representation of States in Parliament

III. Any of the Lists in the 7th Schedule

IV. Abolition of the Legislative Council of a State

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

Codes :

(a) I, II and III

(b) I, II and IV

(c) I, III and IV

(d) II, III and IV
1562: Consider the following pairs :

Regions sometimes mentioned in news Country
1. Catalonia - Spain
2. Crimea - Hungary
3. Mindanao - Philippines
4. Oromia - Nigeria

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?

(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b)) 3 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 2 and 4 only
1563: The monthly income of Komal and Asha are in the ratio of 4 : 3. Their monthly expenses are in the ratio of 3 : 2. However, both save Rs. 600 per month. What is their total monthly income ?

(a) Rs. 8,400
(b) Rs. 5,600
(c) Rs. 4,200
(d) Rs. 2,800
1564: What is the common feature in insects like ant and cockroach?

(a) They bite and chew their food

(b) They live in temperate climate conditions

(c) They have cutting and sucking type of mouth parts

(d) They are social insects
1565: Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

(a) Vikramsila Monastery : Uttar Pradesh

(b) Hemkund Gurudawara : Himachal Pradesh

(c) Udayagiri Caves : Maharashtra

(d)Amaravati Buddhist Stupa : Andhra Pradesh