1686: Consider the following statements:

1. The forest cover in India constitutes around 20% of its geographical area. Out of the total forest cover, dense forest constitutes around 40%.

2. The national Forestry Action Programme aims at bringing one-third of the area of India under tree/forest cover.

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
1687: Invisible trade is a trade

(a) Of corporate and financial institutions with government

(b) Of government with public institutions

(c) Of government with other countries

(d) Of the services like the banks, marine companies and shipping companies
1688: In the context of ancient Indian society, which one of the following terms does not belong to the category of the other three ?

(a) Kula

(b) Vamsa

(c) Kosa

(d) Gotra
1689: Prem Vatika, poems on the life of Krishna, was composed by

(a) Bihari
(b) Surdas
(c) Raskhan
(d) Kabir
1690: Which one among the following commissions was set up in pursuance of a definite provision under an Article of the Constitution of India ?

(a) University Grants Commission

(b) National Human Rights Commission

(c) Election Commission

(d) Central Vigilance Commission