476: The purest form of water is obtained from:

(a) A deep tube well

(b) A running stream

(c) Hot water spring

(d) Heavy rains
477: According to the Constitution of India, which of the following are fundamental for the governance of the country?

(a) Fundamental Rights

(b) Fundamental Duties

(c) Directive Principles of State Policy

(d) Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties
478: Consider the following statements : Small scale industries are, in most cases, not as efficient and competitive as the large scale ones. Yet the Government provides preferential treatment and reservations in a range of products to the small firms because small scale industries

I. provide higher employment on a per unit capital deployment basis.
II. promote a regional dispersion of industries and economic activities.
III. have performed better in export of manufactured products than the large scale ones.
IV. provide jobs to low skill workers, who otherwise may not find employment avenues elsewhere.

Which of the above statements are correct ?

(a) I and IV
(b) I and II
(c) II and III
(d) III and IV
479: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List I---List II

I. Development Programme---(A) UN India Human Development Report

II. National Council of Applied Economic Research---(B) India Development Report

III. Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research---(C) World Development Report

IV. World Bank---(D) Human Development Report

Codes:

(a) I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C
(b) I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C
(c) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(d) I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C
480: Which of the following is/are tributary tributaries of Brahmaputra?

1. Dibang
2. Kameng
3. Lohit

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3