261: Which of the following pairs are correct:

(1) The Indian Councils Act, 1909 - Provincial Autonomy

(2) The Government of Act, 1919 - Introduction of India Dyarchy

(3) The Government Act, 1935 - Proposal for a of India Federation of India

(4) The Indian Act, 1947 - Provincial Independence Legislature


(a) (1) and (4)

(b) (2) and (3)

(c) (1) and (3)

(d) (2) and (4)
262: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

Enterprise : Industrial Group

1. VSNL : Bharati Group
2. Mundra Special Economic Zone Ltd. : Adani Group
3. CMC Ltd. : TATA Group
4. IPCL : Reliance Group

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4
(d) 2, 3 and 4
263: With reference to bio-toilets used by the Indian Railways, consider the following statements:

1.The decomposition of human waste in the bio-toilets is initiated by a fungal inoculum.
2. Ammonia and water vapour are the only end products in this decomposition which are released into the atmosphere.

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
264: Which one of the following is the correct statement?

(a) The modern Kochi was a Dutch colony till India's independence.

(b) The Dutch defeated the Portuguese and built Fort Williams in the modern Kochi.

(c) The modern Kochi was first a Dutch colony before the Portuguese took over from them.

(d) The modern Kochi never became a part of the British colony.
265: Why is the Government of India disinvesting its equity in the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)?

1. The Government intends to use the revenue earned from the disinvestment mainly to pay back the external debt.

2. The Government no longer intends to retain the management control of the CPSEs.

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