2076: Assertion (A) : Cellulose is used in making shatter proof glass.

Reason (R) : Polysaccharides are not soluble in water.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are individually 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
2077: Who among the following became the Prime Minister of India without being earlier the Chief Minister of a State ?

I. Morarji Desai

II. Charan Singh

III. V. P. Singh

IV. Chandrashekhar

V. P.V. Narasimha Rao.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Codes :

(a) I, II and IV

(b) II, III and V

(c) II only

(d) IV only
2078: Which important event immediately preceded Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

(a) Rowlatt Act enactment

(b) Communal award

(c) Coming of Simon Commission

(d) Quit India Movement
2079: Dry Farming in India is extensively practised in

(a) Kanara plains

(b) Deccan Region

(c) Coromandel plains

(d) Punjab plains
2080: A person walking barefooted in a field feels a sharp sting and on examination two puncture marks are found on his leg. He is most probably bitten by:

(a) Poisonous snake

(b) Non-poisonous snake

(c) Scorpion

(d) Rat