166: Local supply of coal is not available to
(a) TISCO, Jamshedpur
(b) VSL, Bhadravati
(c) HSL, Durgapur
(d) HSL, Bhilai
167: The Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane is approved by the
(a) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
(b) Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
(c) Directorate of Marketing and Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture
(d) Agricultural Produce Market Committee
168: Which one of the following can be used to confirm whether drinking water contains a gamma emitting isotope or not?
(a) Microscope
(b) Lead plate
(c) Scintillation counter
(d) Spectrophotometer
Explanation:
Scintillation counter is used to count gamma emitting isotopes. Giger Muller Counter and Scintillation Counter are the instruments to measure the radio activity of a compound.
169: The term 'Fiscal Crisis' in India currently refers primarily to:
(a) Increase in non-developmental government expenditure
(b) Increase in public debt
(c) Recurring deficit on current account in the government budget
(d) Phenomenal increase in external indebtedness
170: The Reserve Bank of India was established in:
(a) 1935
(b) 1947
(c) 1952
(d) 1969