51: 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
52: Which of the following statements about the cultivation of tea and coffee is true?

(a) Tea grows at a higher altitude than coffee

(b) Coffee grows at a higher altitude than tea

(c) Both grow at about the same altitude

(d) There is no climatic relationship between the two crops
53: Consider the following pairs :

Tradition State
1. Chapchar Kut festival Mizoram
2. Khongjom Parba ballad Manipur
3. Thong-To dance Sikkim
Which of the pairs given above is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 3 only
(d) 2 and 3
54: All India Services can be created by the:

(a) President

(b) U.P.S.C.

(c) Prime Minister

(d) Parliament
55: With reference to an organization known as Birdlife International, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a Global Partnership of Conservation Organizations.
2. The concept of biodiversity hotspots originated from this organization.
3. It identifies the sites known/referred to as Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3