1861: 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
1862: Atmospheric temperature increases at the higher altitudes due to:

(a) Convection

(b) Radiation

(c) Conduction

(d) Inversion
1863: Which one of the following subjects is under the Union List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of Indian ?

(a) Regulation of labour and safety in mines and oilfields.

(b) Agriculture

(c) Fisheries

(d) Public health
1864: Which reference to the government's welfare schemes, consider the following statements :

1. Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, the food grains are available to the poorest of the poor families at Rs 2 per kg for wheat and Rs. 3 per kg for rice

2. Under the National Old Age Pension Scheme, the old and destitute are provided Rs 75 per month as Central pension, in addition to the amount provided by most State Governments.

3. Government of India has allocated 25 kg food grains per Below Poverty Line family per month, at less than half the economic cost.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1865: Which one of the following is the continent with the highest mean elevation in the world ?

(a) Antarctica

(b) North America

(c) Asia

(d) South America