951: Fiscal deficit in the Union Budget means

(a)the sum of budgetary deficit and net increase in internal and external borrowings

(b) the difference between current expenditure and current revenue

(c) the sum of monetized deficit and budgetary deficit

(d) net increase in Union Government's borrowing from the Reserve Bank of India
952: The Chairmen of public sector banks are selected by the

(a) Banks Board Bureau

(b) Reserve Bank of India

(c) Union Ministry of Finance

(d) Management of concerned bank
953: Foot and mouth disease is prevalent among:

(a) Cattle only

(b) Cattle and pigs only

(c) Sheep and cattle only

(d) Cattle, goats, sheep and other hoofed animals
954: Assertion (A):

Emperor Akbar marched towards Afghanistan in 1581 with a huge army.

Reason (R):

He was on his way to reclaim his ancestral country of Ferghana in Central Asia.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
955: With reference to the wetlands of India, consider the following statements :

1. The country's total geographical area under the category of wetlands is recorded more in Gujarat as compared to other States.

2. In India, the total geographical area of coastal wetlands is larger than that of inland wetlands.


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