1166: Consider the following statements :

1. The Ikshvaku rulers of southern India were antagonistic towards Buddhism.

2. The Pala rulers of Eastern India were patrons of Buddhism.

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
1167: Which of the following are correctly matched?

1. Medha Patkar Environment Activist

2. Jamini Roy Painter

3. Bhuvaneshvari Squash player Kumari

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 1 and 3

(c) 2 and 3

(d) 1, 2 and 3
1168: A passing motorcycle causes distortion or disturbance with reception of signal in radio and T.V. The cause of this is

(a) The intense sound waves effect the small electronic devices of the receptor

(b) The vehicle's metal parts block/distort the radio waves

(c) The spark plug fitted in the engine produces electro-magnetic signals due to sparking

(d) Modern motor-cycles are fitted with electric ignition system which produces radio waves
1169: The basic aim of Lead Bank Scheme is that

(a) big banks should try to open offices in each district

(b) there should be stiff competition among the various nationalized banks

(c) individual banks should adopt particular districts for intensive development

(d) all the banks should make intensive efforts to mobilize deposits
1170: Temperature in human beings is controlled by:

(a) Pituitary gland

(b) Thyroid gland

(c) Hypothalamus gland

(d) Adrenal gland