141: "Ghadar party" in U.S.A. was formed by:
(a) V. D. Savarkar
(b) Lala Har Dayal
(c) Swami Varma
(d) Raja Pratap Singh
142: In India people migrate from the countryside to the towns while in the U.S.A. it is just the other way. What is the reason for this?
(a) In U.S.A. people like the countryside more than the cities
(b) Use of urban land for purposes other than that of residence
(c) Lack of security of life and property in cities
(d) Lack of employment opportunities in cities
143: Match items in the List-I with those in the List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List I (Location)
(A) Kakinada
(B) Dundigal
(C) Margao
(D) Bhadrachalam
List II (Known For/In News for)
1. Skybus Metro rail test-run
2. ITC paper board Unit
3. Bio-diesel plant
4. Indian Air Force Academy
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 2 4 1 3
(c) 3 1 4 2
(d) 3 4 1 2
144: Which of the following statements are correct about the deposits of methane hydrate?
1. Global warming might trigger the release of methane gas from these deposits.
2. Large deposits of methane hydrate are found in Arctic Tundra and under the seafloor.
3. Methane in atmosphere oxidizes to carbon dioxide after a decade or two.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
145: The approximate representation of land use classification in India is
(a) Net are sown 25%, forests 33% other areas 42%
(b) Net are sown 58%, forests 17% other areas 25%
(c) Net are sown 43%, forests 29% other areas 28%
(d) Net are sown 47%, forests 23% other areas 30%