2616: In India, the interest rate on savings accounts in all the nationalized commercial banks is fixed by

(a) Union Ministry of Finance

(b) Union Finance Commission

(c) Indian Bank's Association

(d) None of the above
2617: The emerging trading blocs in the world, such as NAFTA, ASEAN and the like, are expected to

(a) act as constrictions in free trade across the world

(b) promote free trade on the lines laid down by the WTO

(c) permit transfer of technology between member countries

(d) promote trade in agricultural commodities between countries of the North and South
2618: Ramanujacharya advocated:

(a) Dvaita

(b) Advaita

(c) Bhakti cult

(d) Vaishnavism
2619: Consider the following pairs :

Protected area---Well known for

1. Bhiterkanika, Orissa---Salt Water Crocodile

2. Desert NationalPark, Rajasthan---Great Indian Bustard

3. Eravikulam, Kerala---Hoolak Gibbon

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2620: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I (Amendments to the Constitution)
I. The Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991
II. The Constitution (Seventy-fifth Amendment) Act, 1994
III. The Constitution (Eightieth Amendment) Act, 2000
IV. The Constitution (Eighty-third Amendment) Act, 2000

List II (Contents)
(A) Establishment of State level Rent Tribunals
(B) No reservations for Scheduled Castes in Panchayats in Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Constitution of Panchayats in Villages or at other local levels
(D) Accepting the recommendations of the Tenth Finance Commission
(E) According the status of National Capital Territory to Delhi

Codes :
(a) I-E, II-A, III-D, IV-B
(b) I-A, II-E, III-C, IV-D
(c) I-E, II-A, III-C, IV-D
(d) I-A, II-E, III-D, IV-B