231: The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from

(a) The Prime Minister of India

(b) The Parliament of India

(c) The Union Finance Minister

(d) The President of India
232: C. Rangarajan has been actively involved in the Pan-Asian Commission addressing to which one of the following issues?

(a) Impact of HIV / AIDS in the Asian region

(b) Promotion of tourism in the Asian region

(c) Promotion of free trade in the Asian region

(d) Higher technical education in the universities in the Asian region
233: The most short-lived of all of Britain's constitutional experiments in India was the

(a) Indian Councils Act of 1861

(b) Indian Councils Act of 1892

(c) Indian Councils Act of 1909

(d) Government of India Act of 1919
234: Terrace cultivation is practised mostly

(a) In urban areas

(b) On slopes of mountains

(c) On tops of hills

(d) In undulating tracts
235: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I List II

(Books) (Author)

I. The Struggle in My Life (A) Lech Walesa
II. The Struggle and the Triumph (B) Nelson Mandela
III. Friends and Foes (C) Leonid Brezhnev
IV. Rebirth (D) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(E) Sheikh Mujibur Rehman


Codes:

(a) I-A, II-B, III-E, IV-C
(b) I-B, II-A, III-E, IV-C
(c) I-A, II-B, III-C, IV-D
(d) I-B, II-A, III-C, IV-D