2716: The Constitution (98th Amendment) Act is related to :

(a) Empowering the Centre to levy and appropriate service tax

(b) The constitution of the National Judicial Commission

(c) Readjustment of electoral constituencies on the basis of the Population Census 2001

(d) The demarcation of new boundaries between States
2717: Consider the following crops of India :

1. Cowpea

2. Green gram

3. Pigeon pea

Which of the above is/are used as pulse, fodder and green manure?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2718: Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between

(a) Bacteria and roots of higher plants

(b) Algae and roofs of orchids

(c) Fungi and roots of higher plants

(d) Protozoa and roots of higher plants
2719: Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Unit of Indian Railway :Location

(a) Railway Staff College : Vadodra
(b) Central Organization for Railway Electrification :Varanasi
(c) Wheel and Axle Plant : Bangalore
(d) Rail-coach Factory :Kapurthala
2720: The aim of education as stated by the Wood's dispatch of 1854 was

(a) The creation of employment opportunities for native Indians

(b) The spread of western culture in India

(c) The promotion of literacy among the people using English medium of language

(d) The introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education