3756: Forest areas have been labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the rough outline map given:


Among these, those which were threatened in 1997 by a serious epidemic include

(a) teak forests of 3 and 4
(b) oaks forests of 1 and sal forests of 2
(c) sal forests of 3
(d) sandalwood forests of 4
3757: Consider the following statements:

1. The albedo of an object determines its visual brightness when viewed with reflected light.

2. The albedo of Mercury is much greater than the albedo of the Earth.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

(a) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) Both 1 and 2

(c) 2 only

(d) 1 only
3758: Who was the Chief Justice of India when public interest litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial System?

(a) M. Hidayatullah
(b) A.M. Ahmadi
(c) A.S. Anand
(d) P.N. Bhagwati
3759: Who among the following is said to have witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans?

(a) Ziauddin Barani

(b) Shams-i-Siraj Afif

(c) Minhaj-us-Siraj

(d) Amir Khusrau
3760: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I
I. Boom
II. Recession
III. Depression
IV. Recovery

List II
(A) Business activity at high level with increasing income, output and employment at macro level
(B) Gradual fall of income, output and employment with business activity in a low gear
(C) Unprecedented level of under employment and unemployment, drastic fall in income, output and employment
(D) Steady rise in the general level of prices, income, output and employment

Codes:
(a) I-A, II-B, III-C, IV-D
(b) I-A, II-B, III-D, IV-C
(c) I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C
(d) I-B, II-A, III-C, IV-D