1236: Who among the following served as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund ?

(a) Saumitra Chaudhuri
(b) Ashok Lahiri
(c) Raghuram Rajan
(d) Sumantra Ghoshal
1237: Which one of the following is the most fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism ?

(a) Emphasis on ahimsa

(b) Casteless society

(c) Worship of gods and goddesses

(d) Worship of stupa
1238: In human body, which one of the following hormones regulates blood calcium and Phosphate?

(a) Thyroxine
(b) Growth hormone
(c) Parathyroid
(d) Glucagon

1239: Amar, Akbar and Anthony are friends, being looked after by a matron Farah. Amar weighs 50% more than Akbar and Anthony weighs 25% less than Amar. Farah weighs a third of the combined weight of the three boys. All four together weigh 232 kg. The correct arrangement of the persons in the ascending order of their weights is

(a) Anthony, Akbar, Farah, Amar
(b) Anthony, Akbar, Amar, Farah
(c) Akbar, Anthony, Amar, Farah
(d) Akbar, Anthony, Farah, Amar
1240: If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?

(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 8
(d) 9