851: Consider the following pairs Organization

Organization -- Location of Headquarters

1. Asian Development Bank -- Tokyo
2. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation --Singapore
3. Association of South East Asian Nations -- Bangkok


Which of the above pairs is/are correctly?

(a) 1 & 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 2 & 3
852: Albuquerque captured Goa from the ruler of:

(a) Bijapur

(b) Golkonda

(c) Ahmadnagar

(d) Vijayanagar
853: Which of the following are among the million plus cities in India on the basis of data of the Census, 2001 ?

1. Ludhiana

2. Kochi

3. Surat

4. Nagpur

Select the correct answer using the code given below

(a) 1 and 4 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
854: Consider the following statements :

In India, taxes on transactions in Stock Exchanges and Futures Markets are

1. levied by the Union

2. collected by the State

Which of the statements given above is /are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
855: Which one of the following is not a Bioshphere Reserve?

(a) Panchmarhi
(b) Agasthyamalai
(c) Nallamalai
(d) Nilgiri