676: Which of the following Kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?

1. Avanti
2. Gandhara
3. Kosala
4. Magadha

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 and 4
(c) 3 and 4 only
(d) 1, 3 and 4
677: Lathyrism is caused by excessive consumption of

(a) Kesari dal
(b) Mustard oil
(c) Polished rice
(d) Mushrooms
678: Consider the following crops of India :

1. Cowpea

2. Green gram

3. Pigeon pea

Which of the above is/are used as pulse, fodder and green manure?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
679: The largest share of Foreign Direct Investment (1997-2000) went to

(a) Food and food-product sector

(b) Engineering sector

(c) Electronics and electric equipment sector

(d) Service sector
680: For which one of the following snakes is the diet mainly composed of other snakes?

(a) Rattlesnake
(b) King cobra
(c) Krait
(d) Russell's viper