2866: Consider the following statements :
1. The Taxus tree naturally found in the Himalayas.
2. The Taxus tree is listed in the Red Data Book.
3. A drug called "taxol" is obtained from Taxus tree is effective against Parkinson's disease.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2867: Consider the following pairs :
Protected area---Well known for
1. Bhiterkanika, Orissa---Salt Water Crocodile
2. Desert NationalPark, Rajasthan---Great Indian Bustard
3. Eravikulam, Kerala---Hoolak Gibbon
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2868: Consider the following statements:
1. India ranks first in the world in fruit production.
2. India ranks second in the world in the export of tobacco.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2869: The known forces of natures can be divided into four classes, viz., gravity, electromagnetism, week nuclear force and strong nuclear force. With reference to them, which one of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Gravity is the strongest of the four
(b) Electromagnetism act only on particles with an electric charge
(c) Weak nuclear force causes radioactivity
(d) Strong nuclear force holds protons and neutrons inside the nuclear of an atom.
2870: Which of the following organizations brings out the publication known as 'World Economic Outlook' ?
(a) The International Monetary Fund
(b) The United Nations Development Programme
(c) The World Economic Forum
(d) The World Bank