2236: What could be the main reasons for the formation of African and Eurasian desert belt ?

1. It is located in the sub-tropical high pressure cells.

2. It is under the influence of warm ocean currents.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct in this context?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2237: Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

(a) Nawgaon : Maharashtra

(b) Palamau : Gujarat

(c) Gir : Madhya Pradesh

(d) Amravati : West Bengal
2238: Haemoglobin is dissolved in the plasma of

(a) frog

(b) fish

(c) man

(d) earthworm
2239: Consider the following :

1. Bluetooth device

2. Cordless phone

3. Microwave oven

4. Wi-Fi device

Which of the above can operate between 2-4 and 2-5 GHz range of radio frequency band ?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1, 2 and 4 only
(d) 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2240: Which one of the following statements regarding SAARC countries is correct?

(a) No SAARC country other than India has a common border with another member country, Sri Lanka and Maldives being islands

(b) All the countries with which India has border are members of SAARC, Sri Lanka and Maldives being islands

(c) Except Sri Lanka and Maldives, all the SAARC countries have common border with China

(d) Except Sri Lanka and Maldives no other SAARC country has islands as part of its territory