3146: Amniocentesis is a method for:

(a) Determination of foetal sex.

(b) Separation of amino acids.

(c) Determination of the sequence of amino acids in a protein.

(d) Inducing abortion.
3147: Assertion (A):
A diamond sparkles more than a glass imitation cut to the same shape.

Reason (R):
The refractive index of diamond is less than that of glass.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?

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

(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true
3148: Which of the following is/are found in plant cells but not in those of animals ?

(a) Plastid & Cellular wall

(b) Chromosome

(c) Mitochondria & Golgi apparatus

(d) Cell wall & lysozyme
3149: Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)?

1. It decides the RBIs benchmark interest rates.
2. It is a 12-member body including the Governor of RBI and is reconstituted every year.
3. It functions under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister.

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 2 and 3 only
3150: Most popular Sufis were the

(a) Rabia

(b) Hallaj

(c) Ghazali

(d) All of the above