1141: Consider the following statements:

1. China has the observer's status at the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation.

2. India has the observer's status at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

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
1142: Yuan is the currency of:

(a) China

(b) Japan

(c) Indonesia

(d) Burma
1143: Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) Milk contains none of the B-vitamins
(b) Vitamin-A (retinal) deficiency leads to dry and scaly skin
(c) One of the symptoms of scurvy is pain in the joints
(d) Vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency can lead to heart failure
1144: Assertion (A):

The Gandhara School of art bears the mark of Hellenistic influence.

Reason (R):

Hinayana form was influenced by that art.

(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
1145: Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?

Theory/Law : Associated Scientist

1. Continental Drift : Edwin Hubble

2. Expansion of Universe : Alfred Wegener

3. Photoelectric Effect : Albert Einstein

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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