261: Which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) The first meeting of the Parties (MOP 1) to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafely was held in Philippines in the year 2004.
(b) India is not a signatory to the Biosafety Protocol/Convention on Biological Diversity.
(c) The Biosafety Protocol deals with genetically modified organisms.
(d) The United States of America is member of the Biosafety Protocol/ Convention on Biological Diversity.
262: Match List I (Scientists) with List II (Achievement) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I (Scientists)
A. Arber and Smith
B. Feldman
C. Mullis
D. Temin and Baltimore
List II (Achievement)
1. Developed transgenic plants with Agrobacterium T-DNA
2. Discovered endonucleares
3. Discovered reverse transcriptase
4. Discovered polymerase chain reaction
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 2 1 3 4
(d) 1 2 3 4
263: Which of the following are characteristics shown by a breast-fed baby when compared to a bottle-fed baby ?
I. It is less obese.
II. It shows greater capacity, to resist diseases.
III. It gets more vitamins an proteins.
IV. Its growth in height is abnormal.
Select 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
264: Life expectancy is highest in the world in
(a) Canada
(b) Germany
(c) Japan
(d) Norway
265: Consider the following Bhakti Saints :
1. Dadu Dayal
2. Guru Nanak
3. Tyagaraja
Who among the above was/were preaching when the Lodi dynasty fell and Babur took over?
(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 2