966: Assertion (A)

Finance Commission aims to safeguard the fiscal autonomy of the States.

Reason (R)

Finance Commission is constituted every fifth year.

(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 the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
967: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

List I : List II

(Centre of Handicrafts : (State)

A. Mon : 1. Arunachal Pradesh

B. Nalbari : 2. Assam

C. Pasighat : 3. Meghalaya

D. Tura : 4. Nagaland

(A) 1 2 4 3
(B) 1 3 4 2
(C) 4 3 2 1
(D) 4 2 1 3
968: The new series of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) released by the Government of India is with reference to the base prices of

(a) 1981-82
(b) 1990-91
(c) 1993-94
(d) 1994-95
969: In the federation established by The Government on India Act of 1935. Residuary Power were given to the

(a) Federal Legislature
(b) Governor General
(c) Provincial Legislature
(d) Provincial Governors
970: A fan makes a hot noon to feel cool by:

(a) Blowing out hot air

(b) Increasing the rate of evaporation

(c) Letting in cool air

(d) Regulating the air flow