1126: Assertion : (A)
Though India's national income has gone up several fold since 1947, there has been no marked improvement in the per capita income level.

Reason : (R)
Sizeable proportion of the population of India is still living below the poverty line.

In the context of the above two statements which one of the following is correct ?

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
1127: By which Amendment to the Constitution, the Fundamental Duties of the citizens were specified?

(a) 38th

(b) 40th

(c) 42nd

(d) 44th
1128: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

List-I (Person) List-II (known as)

A. John C. Mather 1. Co-founder of Microsoft

B. Michael Griffin 2. Space Walker

C. Paul G. Allen 3. Administrator of NASA

D. Piers Sellers 4. Nobel Prize Winner,2006 in Physics


(A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 4 1 3 2
(C) 4 3 1 2
(D) 2 3 1 4
1129: A rectangular plot of lawn shown in the figure has dimensions x and y and is surrounded by a gravel pathway of width 2 m. What is the total area of the pathway ?

(a) 2x + 2y + 4
(b) 2x + 2y + 8
(c) 4x+ 4y + 8
(d) 4x + 4y + 16
1130: Variable reserve rates and Open Market Operations are instruments of

(a) Fiscal Policy

(b) Monetary Policy

(c) Budgetary Policy

(d) Trade Policy