2076: With reference to the United Nations, consider the following statements:

1. The Economic and social council (ECOSOC) of UN consists of 24 member States.

2. It is elected by a 2/3rd majority of the General Assembly for a 3-year term.

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
2077: Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan?

(a) Bharatpur
(b) Jaipur
(c) Jodhpur
(d) Udaipur
2078: In India, among the following locations, the Dutch established their earliest factory at

(a) Surat

(b) Pulicat

(c) Cochin

(d) Cassimbazar
2079: Consider the following statements:

1. The highest deciding body for planning in India is the Planning Commission of India.

2. The Secretary of the Planning Commission of India is also the Secretary of National Development Council.

3. The Constitution includes economic and social planning in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 2 only
(d) 3 only
2080: Assertion (A):
The United States of America has threatened to ask the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to apply sanctions against the developing countries for the non-observance of I.L.O conventions.

Reason (R):
The United States of America itself has adopted and implemented those I.L.O conventions.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true