4246: Assertion (A) :
DNA Finger printing has become a powerful tool to establish paternity and identity of criminals in rape and assault cases.

Reason (R) :
Trace evidences such as hairs, saliva and dried semen are adequate for DNA analysis.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
4247: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

List-I (Eminent Person) List-II(Known as)

A. Bhanu Bharti 1. Music composer
B. Mike Pandey 2. Poet and Literateur
C. Mohd. Zahur Khayyam 3. Theatre director
D. Vinda Karandikar 4. Wildlife film maker


(A) 1 4 3 2
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 3 2 1 4
(D) 3 4 1 2
4248: Cristina Kirchner succeeded her husband to become President of a South American country. Which is that country ?

(a) Chile
(b) Colombia
(c) Venezuela
(d) Argentina
4249: The term Base Erosion and Profit Shifting is sometimes seen in the news in the context of

(a) mining operation by multinational companies in resource-rich but backward areas
(b) curbing of the tax evasion by multinational companies
(c) exploitation of genetic resources of a country by multinational companies
(d) lack of consideration of environmental costs in the planning and implementation of developmental projects
4250: Gokaldas Tejpal Sanskrit Pathshala was the place where:

(a) The first session of Indian National Congress was held

(b) Max Mueller came to study Sanskrit

(c) A.O. Hume used to live

(d) Gandhiji made his first Ashram