856: Which of the following are characteristics shown by a breast-fed baby when compared to a bottle-fed baby ?

I. It is less obese.

II. It shows greater capacity, to resist diseases.

III. It gets more vitamins an proteins.

IV. Its growth in height is abnormal.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Codes:

(a) I, II and III

(b) I, II and IV

(c) I, III and IV

(d) II, III and IV
857: The complete conversion of glucose In the presence of oxygen into carbon dioxide and water with release of energy is called

(a) aerobic respiration
(b) anaerobic respiration
(c) glycolysis
(d) hydrolysis
858: A college student desires to get elected to the Municipal Council of his city. The validity of his nomination would depend on the important condition, among others, that

(a) he obtains permission from the Principal of his college
(b) he is a member of a political party
(c) his name figures in the Voters List
(d) he files a declaration owing allegiance to the Constitution of India
859: Consider the following statements regarding the earthquakes :

I. The intensity of earthquake is measured on Mercalli scale.
II. The magnitude of an earthquake is a measure of energy released.
III. Earthquake magnitudes are based on direct measurements of the amplitude of seismic waves.
IV. In the Richter scale, each whole number demonstrates a hundredfold increase in the amount of energy released.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I, II and III
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I and IV
(d) I and III
860: Consider the following statements:

As per 2001 Census

1. The two States with the lowest sex ratio are Haryana and Punjab.
2. The two States with the lowest population per sq km of area are Meghalaya and Mizoram.
3. Kerala has both the highest literacy rate and sex ratio.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 3 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 2
(d) 1 and 3