2071: Which of the following can be said as the 'Theory of Darwin'

(a) Survival of the fittest and struggle for existence

(b) Weak and strong always maintain a fixed proportion

(c) Different species do not arise by genetic mutation

(d) None of these
2072: Consider the map given below :


The dotted (broken) line in the map is the
(a) Durand line
(b) MacMahon line
(c) line of demarcation between India and Pakistan suggested by the Boundary Commission (1947)
(d) route followed by the Young husband Expedition
2073: Which one of the following can one come across if one travels through the Strait of Malacca ?

(a) Java
(b) Singapore
(c) Bali
(d) Brunei
2074: Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)?

1. It decides the RBIs benchmark interest rates.
2. It is a 12-member body including the Governor of RBI and is reconstituted every year.
3. It functions under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister.

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 2 and 3 only
2075: Consider the following activities indulged in by a candidate during an election campaign :

1. Giving gifts to voters to induce them to vote

2. Appealing for votes on the grounds of caste or religion

3. False character assassination of other candidates

4. Propagation and glorification of sati

Which of these constitute the corrupt practices ?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

(c) 1, 2 and 3

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4