46: Assertion (A):
There was an increase in industrial production during 1999-2000.

Reason (R):
The period witnessed a stable exchange rate and improved business sentiments.

(a) Both A and R are individually true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is fasle, but R is true
47: Match List I (Name of the Person) with List II (Associated with) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List I List II

(Name of the person) (Associated with)

A. Brijtnoham Lall Mungal 1. Biotechnology
B. Kiran Karnik 2. Automobile industry
C. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw 3. Software industry
D. Sunil Mittal 4. Telecom Industry
5. Film Industry
Codes:

A B C D

(a) 4 1 5 2
(b) 4 3 1 2
(c) 2 3 1 4
(d) 2 1 5 4
48: Consider the following Pairs : Wetlands Confluence of rivers

1. Harike Wetlands : Confluence of Beas and Satluj/Sutlej
2. Keoladeo Ghana : Confluence of National Park Banas and Chambal
3. Kolleru Lake : Confluence of Musi and Krishna

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
49: Which one of the following is not a site for in-situ method of conservation of flora?

(a) Wildlife Sanctuary
(b) Botanical Garden
(c) National Park
(d) Biosphere Reserve
50: In order to comply with TRIPS Agreement, India enacted the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999. The difference/differences between a "Trade Mark" and a Geographical Indication is/are:

1. A Trade Mark is an individual or a company's right whereas a Geographical Indication is a community's right.

2. A Trade Mark can be licensed whereas a Geographical Indication cannot be licensed.

3. A Trade Mark is assigned to the manufactured goods whereas the Geographical Indication is assigned to the agricultural goods/products and handicrafts only.

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