2071: The average annual temperature of a meteorological station is 26 degree Celcius, its average annual rainfall is 63 cm and the annual range of temperature is 9 degree Celcius. The station in question is

(a) Allahabad

(b) Chennai

(c) Cherrapunji

(d) Kolkata
2072: Which of the following Muslim rulers enforced price control system ?

(a) Alauddin Khilji

(b) Mohammad Tughlaq

(c) lltutmish

(d) Balban
2073: "Reserprine" derived from the plant "Serpentina" is used to:

(a) Alleviate pains

(b) Alleviate high blood pressure

(c) Alleviate low blood pressure

(d) Cure rickets
2074: With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct ?

(a) Alauddin Khalji first set up a separate ariz's department

(b) Balban introduced the branding system of horses of military

(c) Muhammad bin Tughlaq was succeeded by his uncle to the Delhi throne

(d) Firoz Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves
2075: Forest areas have been labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the rough outline map given:


Among these, those which were threatened in 1997 by a serious epidemic include

(a) teak forests of 3 and 4
(b) oaks forests of 1 and sal forests of 2
(c) sal forests of 3
(d) sandalwood forests of 4