2126: According to Meadows (1972), if the present trends in world population, industrialisation, pollution, food production and resource depletion continue unchanged, the Limits to Growth on our planet will be reached in the next

(a) 50 years

(b) 100 years

(c) 150 years

(d) 200 years
2127: Which one of the following was the state that was not annexed by Lord Dalhousie by using the Doctrine of Lapse?

(a) Nagpur

(b) Udaipur

(c) Mysore

(d) Satara
2128: The Employment Guarantee Scheme, a rural work programme, was first started in

(a) West Bengal

(b) Punjab

(c) Kerala

(d) Maharashtra
2129: Who among the following leaders did not believe in the drain theory of Dadabhai Naoroji ?

(a) B.G. Tilak

(b) R.C. Dutt

(c) M.G. Ranade

(d) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
2130: INS Trishul acquired by the Indian Navy in 2003 has been built by:

(a) Israel
(b) USA
(c) Russia
(d) France