4416: Which one of the following Himalayan passes was reopened around in the middle of the year 2006 to facilitate trade between India and China ?

(a) Shipki La
(b) Jara La
(c) Chang La
(d) Nathu La
4417: Other than India and China, which of the following groups of countries border Myanmar ?

(a) Bangladesh, Thailand and Vietnam
(b) Thailand, Laos and Bangladesh
(c) Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia
(d) Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia
4418: Consider the following statements in respect of India.s advanced satellite INSAT 4A :

1. INSAT 4A was launched in December, 2005 from New Mexico.

2. The European commercial launch service provider Ariane space was associated with the launch of INSAT 4A.

3. Tata Sky a digital cable service provider is associated with DTH television broadcasting services from INSAT 4A.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(A) 1 and 3, only
(B) 1 and 2, only
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) 2 and 3, only

4419: What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following cities in South-East Asia as one proceeds from south to north?

1. Bangkok
2. Hanoi
3. Jakarta
4. Singapore

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 4 - 2 - 1 - 3
(b) 3 - 2 - 4 - 1
(c) 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
(d) 4 - 3 - 2 - 1
4420: Which portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946 ?

(a) Food and Agriculture
(b) External Affairs and Commonwealth
(c) Defence
(d) None