2321: Consider the following statements:
1. While members of the Rajya Sabha are associated with Committees on Public Accounts and Public Undertakings, Members of Committee on Estimates are drawn entirely from Lok Sabha.
2. The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs works under the overall direction of Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs.
3. The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs nominates members of Parliament on Committees, Councils, Boards and Commissions etc. set up by the Government of India in the various ministries.
Which of these statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2322: The philosophical systems of the Hindus were propounded and properly codified in the:
(a) Vedic age
(b) Maurya age
(c) Kanishka age
(d) Gupta age
2323: The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment describes the following major categories of ecosystem services-provisioning, supporting, regulating, preserving and cultural. Which one of the following is supporting service?
(a) Production of food and water
(b) Control of climate and disease
(c) Nutrient cycling and crop pollination
(d) Maintenance of diversity
2324: In an open economy, the national income (Y) of the economy is :
If C, I, G, X, M stand for Consumption, Investment, Govt. Expenditure, total exports and total imports respectively.
(a) Y = C + I + G + X
(b) Y = C + I + G - X + M
(c) Y = C + I + G + (X - M)
(d) Y = C + I - G + X - M
2325: Recently, India signed a deal known as Action Plan for Prioritization and Implementation of Cooperation Areas in the Nuclear Field with which of the following countries?
(a) Japan
(b) Russia
(c) The United Kingdom
(d) The United States of America