561: Fertility of soil can be improved by:

(a) Removing dead earthworms

(b) Adding dead earthworms

(c) Adding living earthworms

(d) Removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms
562: Lord Mountbatten came to India as Viceroy along with specific instructions to

(a) balkanize the Indian sub-continent

(b) keep India united if possible

(c) accept Jinnah's demand for Pakistan

(d) persuade the Congress to accept partition
563: The most preferential poultry feed is:

(a) Maize

(b) Barley

(c) Wheat

(d) Rice husk
564: In the map given below, four islands of Indian Ocean region i.e. (A) Seychelles, (B) Chagos, (C) Mauritius and (D) Socatra are marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Match them and select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 3 4 2
(b) 3 1 2 4
(c) 1 3 2 4
(d) 3 1 4 2
565: When Raja Wodeyar founded the kingdom of Mysore, who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire ?

(a) Sadasiva

(b) Tirumala

(c) Ranga II

(d) Venkata II