856: Consider the following statements:

1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.

2. It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.

3. According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) None
857: Ice skating can be used to demonstrate that when ice is under pressure, its:

(a) Melting point is lowered

(b) Melting point is raised

(c) Melting point remains unchanged

(d) Coefficient of friction with metal is reduced
858: When Leander Paes won the "mixed doubles" at the US Open in the year 2008, who of the following was his partner?

(A) Ana Ivanovic
(B) Dinara Safina
(C) Cara Black
(D) Jelena Jankovic
859: Who among the following wrote the book Babuvivah?

(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Raja Rammohan Roy
(c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
(d) Pandita Rambai
860: Lucerne is a:

(a) Foliage crop

(b) Cereal crop

(c) Fruit crop

(d) Fibre crop