1106: Consider the following statements:
1. In the world, the tropical deserts occur along the western margins of continents within the trade wind belt.
2. In India, the East Himalayan region gets high rainfall from north-east winds.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
1107: INSAT-3E, India's communication satellite, was launched in 2003 from:
(a) French Guyana
(b) Seychelles
(c) Mauritius
(d) Mauritania
1108: The square root of the cube of this number is the cube of its square root. It is not 1 and it is less than 6. What is it ?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
1109: Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given towns of Pakistan while moving from the North towards the South?
(a) Islamabad-Gujranwala-Peshawar-Multan
(b) Peshawar-Gujranwala-Multan-Islamabad
(c) Peshawar-Islamabad-Gujranwala-Multan
(d) Islamabad-Multan-Peshawar-Gujranwala
1110: With reference to medieval Indian rulers, which one of the following statements is correct ?
(a) Alauddin Khalji first set up a separate ariz's department
(b) Balban introduced the branding system of horses of military
(c) Muhammad bin Tughlaq was succeeded by his uncle to the Delhi throne
(d) Firoz Tughlaq set up a separate department of slaves