976: The great Indian bustard is a/an:

(a) Animal

(b) Reptile

(c) Bird

(d) Mammal
977: When a CD (Compact Disc used in audio and video systems) is seen in sunlight, rainbow like colours are seen. This can be explained on the basis of the phenomenon of

(a) reflection and diffraction

(b) reflection and transmission

(c) diffraction and transmission

(d) refraction, diffraction and transmission
978: With reference to National Legal Services Authority, consider the following statements :

1. Its objective is to provide free and competent legal services to the weaker sections of the society on the basis of equal opportunity.

2. It issues guidelines for the State Legal Services Authorities to implement the legal programmes and schemes throughout the country.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(C) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2
979: The main reason for unrest and violence in Zimbabwe in recent years is due to

(a) conflict between different native ethnic groups
(b) prolonged crisis over land reforms
(c) economic crisis due to continuous drought and famine
(d) power struggle between political groups of white European settlers and native black community
980: Alam Khan, one of those who invited Babar to invade India was

(a) An uncle of Ibrahim Lodhi and a pretender to the throne of Delhi

(b) A cousin of Ibrahim Lodhi who was ill-treated and expelled form the country

(c) The father of Dilawar Khan to whom cruel treatment was meted out by Ibrahim Lodi

(d) A high official in Punjab province who was very much discontented with Ibrahim Lodhi's treatment to his tribe.