2456: Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) In India, the same person cannot be appointed as Governor for two or more States at the same time

(b) The Judges of the High Court of the States in India are appointed by the Governor of the State just as the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President

(c) No procedure has been laid down in the Constitution of India for the removal of a Governor from his/her post

(d) In the case of a Union Territory having a legislative setup, the Chief Minister is appointed by the Lt. Governor on the basis of majority support
2457: The paintings of Abanindranath Tagore are classified as

(a) realistic

(b) socialistic

(c) revivalistic

(d) impressionistic
2458: Mon 863 is a variety of maize. It was in the news for the following reason

(a) It is a genetically modified variety which is pest resistant

(b) It is a genetically modified dwarf variety which is resistant to drought

(c) It is a genetically modified variety with ten times higher protein content than regular maize crop

(d) It is a genetically modified variety used exclusively for bio-fuel production
2459: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :

List I List II

(Special Characteristic) (Name of Planet)

I. Farthest planet from the sun ------------ (A) Mercury

II. Largest planet of the solar system ---- (B) Venus

III. Planet second from the Sun in the solar system ------------ (C) Jupiter

IV. Planet nearest to the Sun -------------- (D) Pluto

------------------------------------- (E) Saturn

Codes:

(a) I-B, II-C, III-E, IV-A
(b) I-C, II-E, III-A, IV-B
(c) I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C
(d) I-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A
2460: Which one among the following commissions was set up in pursuance of a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India ?

(a) University Grants Commission

(b) National Human Rights Commission

(c) Election Commission

(d) Central Vigilance Commission