1681: Consider the following statements :
1. Biodiversity hotspots are located only in tropical regions.
2. India has four biodiversity hotspots i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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
1682: Match List I (Famous Former Sports-person) with List II (Game/Sport) and the select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I (Famous Former Sports-person) : List II (Game/Sport)
A. Wally Grout : 1. Swimming
B. Eusebio : 2. Lawn Tennis
C. Rod Laver : 3. Cricket
D. Mark Spitz : 4. Foortball
5. Basketball
(A) 3 5 2 4
(B) 2 4 3 1
(C) 3 4 2 1
(D) 2 5 3 4
1683: Which one of the following diseases is caused due to defective genes?
(a) Ulcer
(b) Haemophilia
(c) Diabetes
(d) Cancer
1684: Which of the following rivers has a bird's foot delta?
(a) The Amazon
(b) The Brahmaputra
(c) The Mississippi
(d) The Nile
1685: Which of the following is/are among the Fundamental Duties of citizens laid down in the Indian Constitution?
1. To preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture
2. To protect the weaker sections from social injustice
3. To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry
4. To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4