1311: Match List I (Distinguished Person) with List II (Area of Work) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

List I List II

(Distinguished Person) (Area of Work)


A. B. V. Rao 1. Automobiles Manufacture

B. C. K. Prahalad 2. Fisheries Economy

C. John Kurien 3. Information Technology and Software

D. Kiran Karnik 4. Poultry Farming

5. Management Science


(A) 2---------3---------1---------5
(B) 4---------3---------2---------5
(C) 4--------5---------2---------3
(D) 2---------5---------1---------3
1312: How many times are an hour hand and a minute hand of a clock at right angles during their motion from 1.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.?

(A) 10
(B) 18
(C) 20
(D) 9
1313: Consider the following actions which the Governnient can take:

1. Devaluing the domestic currency.

2. Reduction in the export subsidy.

3. Adopting suitable policies which attract greater FDI and more funds from FIIs.

Which of the above action/actions can help in reducing the current account deficit?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 3 only
1314: ".........instil into the vast millions of workers, men and women, who actually do the job, a sense of partnership and of cooperative performance...."

The above passage relates to

(a) Planned Development
(b) Community Development
(c) Panchayati Raj System
(d) Integrated Development Programme
1315: Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) The largest Buddhist monastery in India is in Assam.
(b) The language Konyak is spoken in Nagaland.
(c) The largest river island in the world is in Assam.
(d) Sikkim is the least-populated state of the Indian Union.