4496: Which one of the following was a Saiva sect in ancient India?

(a) Ajivika

(b) Mattamayura

(c) Mayamata

(d) Isanasivagurudevapaddhati
4497: The President of Union of India has the same constitutional authority as the:

(a) British Monarch

(b) President of U.S.A.

(c) President of Egypt

(d) President of Russia
4498: 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
4499: Why DDT is banned in western countries?

(a) It remains in environment for a long time

(b) The insects are immunised

(c) It is a highly poisonous insecticide

(d) None of the above
4500: For India, China, the UK and the USA, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the median age of their populations?

(a) India < China < USA < UK

(b) China < India < UK < USA

(c) China < India < USA < UK

(d) India < China < UK < USA