1191: Consider the following statements :

1. National Development Council is an organ of the Planning Commission.

2. The Economic and Social Planning is kept in the Concurrent List in the Constitution of India.

3. The Constitution of India prescribes that Panchayats should be assigned the task of preparation of place for economic development and social justice.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1192: Convertibility of the rupee implies

(a) being able to convert rupee notes into gold

(b) allowing the value of the rupee to be fixed by market forces

(c) freely permitting the conversion of rupee to other major currencies and vice versa

(d) developing an international market for currencies in India
1193: Which of the following statements about 'Dinosaurs' is/are correct?

(a) The early man was a contemporary of Dinosaurs

(b) Man appeared first after the Dinosaurs became extinct

(c) The Dinosaurs became extinct about six million years before the appearance of the first man on the earth

(d) The Dinosaurs became extinct about 200 million years before the first man appeared on the earth
1194: Consider the following pairs: National Park River flowing through the Park

1. Corbett National Park : Ganga

2. Kaziranga National Park : Manas

3. Silent Valley National Park : Kaveri

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) None
1195: Which one of the following statements regarding the office of the Speaker is correct ?

(a) He holds office during the pleasure of the President

(b) He need not be a member of the House at the time of his election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his election

(c) He loses his office if the House is dissolved before the end of its normal tenure

(d) If he intends to resign, the letter of his resignation is to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker