676: Consider the following statemtns:

1. Total land area of Earth is approximately 1475 lakh square kilometers.

2. Ratio of land area to water area of Earth is approximately 1 : 4.

3. Maximum percentage of Earth's water is in the Pacific Ocean.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3
677: Consider the following statements, the purpose of adding sodium sulphate and sodium silicate to the detergent in a washing powder is

1. To keep the washing powder dry
2. To maintain the alkalinity of the powder

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1

(b) Only 2

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2
678: Consider the following States:

1. Chhattisgarh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Odisha

With reference to the States mentioned above, in terms of percentage of forest cover to the total area of State, which one of the following is the correct ascending order?

(a) 2-3-1-4

(b) 2-3-4-1

(c) 3-2-4-1

(d) 3-2-1-4
679: Which of the following has/have occurred in India after its liberalization of economic policies in 1991?

1. Share of agriculture in GDP increased enormously.
2. Share of Indias exports in world trade increased.
3. FDI inflows increased.
4. Indias foreign exchange reserves increased enormously.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1 and 4 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
680: In which one of the following the Gandhara sculptures of the Buddha are typically Indian and not Greek or Roman?

(a) In the treatment of the robe

(b) In the rendering of the physiognomy

(c) In the iconography

(d) In the style