436: Consider the following statements:

1. The common blue green algae Spirogyra and Ulothrix are found in both fresh water ponds and oceans.

2. The chameleon can look ahead with one eye, and at the same time look behind with another.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
437: If you walk through countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects disturbed by their movement through grasses. Which of the following is / are such bird/birds?

1. Painted Stork
2. Common Myna
3. Black-necked Crane

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
438: Consider the following statements:

1. Geological Survey of India (GSI), comes under Ministry of Mines.

2. Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), comes under the Ministry of Culture.

3. Balmer Lawrie comes under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.


Which of the above statements is/are true

(a) Only 1 is true

(b) only 2 is true

(c) Both 1 and 2 is true

(d) Neither is true
439: With whose permission did the English set up their first factory in Surat?

(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Aurangzeb
440: Consider the following statements:

1. In the revenue administration of Delhi Sultanate, the in-charge of revenue collection was known as Amil.
2. The lqta system of Sultans of Delhi was an ancient indigenous institution.
3. The office of Mir Bakshi came into existence during the reign of Khalji Sultans of Delhi.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3