1181: Opium is obtained from:

(a) Tablet type latex

(b) Latex juice

(c) Seed capsule of opium poppy

(d) Poppy leaves
1182: Who among the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences?

(a) Madan Mohan Malaviya

(b) Mahatma Gandhi

(c) Sarojini Naidu

(d) B. R. Ambedkar
1183: Which one of the following correctly reflects the position of the Upper House of the State legislature as compared to the position of the Upper House of the Parliament?

(a) While one-third of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire every second year, one-fourth of the members of the Legislative Council retire every eighteen months

(b) There is no provision for a joint sitting of the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council in the States for resolving deadlocks while there is such a provision in the case of the two Houses of Parliament

(c) While no Bill other than a Money Bill can originate in the State Legislative Council, no Bill can originate in the Rajya Sabha

(d) While Rajya Sabha has twelve nominated members, the State Legislative Council has none
1184: Among the following Presidents of India, who was also the Secretary General of Non Aligned Movement for some period?

(a) Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma
(b) Giani Zail Singh
(c) Dr. S Radhakrishnan
(d) Varahagiri Venkatagiri
1185: Mon 863 is a variety of maize. It was in the news for the following reason

(a) It is a genetically modified variety which is pest resistant

(b) It is a genetically modified dwarf variety which is resistant to drought

(c) It is a genetically modified variety with ten times higher protein content than regular maize crop

(d) It is a genetically modified variety used exclusively for bio-fuel production