561: Government of India encourages the cultivation of 'sea buckthorn'. What is the importance of this plant?

1. It helps in controlling soil erosion and in preventing desertification.

2. It is a rich source of biodiesel.

3. It has nutritional value and is well-adapted to live in cold areas of high altitudes.

4. Its timber is of great commercial value.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
562: What is the correct sequence of the following Indian states in descending order of their length of surface roads per 100 km. sq. of their area ?

I. Haryana
II. Maharashtra
III. Punjab
IV. Tamil Nadu

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Codes :

(a) IV, II, III, I
(b) IV, III, I, II
(c) III, IV, I, II
(d) III, IV, II, I
563: Which one of the following justifies the statement "Man cannot be trusted because he is not truthful"?

(a) Those who are not truthful cannot be trusted

(b) Truthful people try to be trust-worthy

(c) Trusted people tend to be truthful

(d) All truthful men can be trusted
564: In which one of the following oceans is Diamantina Trench situated ?

(a) Indian Ocean
(b) Atlantic Ocean
(c) Arctic Ocean
(d) Pacific Ocean
565: The "Instrument of Instructions" contained in the Government of India Act 1935 have been incorporated in the Constitution of India in the year 1950 as

(a) Extent of executive power of State

(b) Conduct of business of the Government of India

(c) Fundamental Rights

(d) Directive Principles of State Policy