4356: Assertion

The same side of the moon is always seen from the earth.

Reason

The moon rotates on its axis once in each orbital revolution.

(a) both A and R are true but R is not the reason for A

(b) both A and R are true and R is the reason for A

(c) neither A nor R is correct

(d) A is correct but R is wrong
4357: What is a continental shelf?

(a) It is a part of the ocean which is really an extension of the land mass, but submerged.

(b) It is that part where the ocean commences.

(c) It is a land mass which is surrounded by water on all sides.

(d) It is a part of the continent that is submerged in relatively shallow sea.
4358: Consider the following statements:

1. Animal Welfare Board of India is established under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
2. National Tiger Conservation Authority is a statutory body.
3. National Ganga River Basin Authority is chaired by the Prime Minister.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4359: The first month of the Saka era is:

(a) Chaitra

(b) Vaishakha

(c) Phalguna

(d) Pausha
4360: When the alarm of your smartphone rings in the morning, you wake up and tap it to stop the alarm which causes your geyser to be switched on automatically. The smart mirror in your bathroom shows the day's weather and also indicates the level of water in your overhead tank. After you take some groceries from your refrigerator for making breakfast, it recognises the shortage of stock in it and places an order for the supply of fresh grocery items. When you step out of your house and lock the door, all lights, fans, geysers and AC machines get switched off automatically. On your way to office, your car warns you about traffic congestion ahead and suggests an alternative route, and if you are late for a meeting, it sends a- message to your office accordingly.


In the context of emerging communication technologies, which one of the following term" best applies to the above scenario?

(a) Border Gateway Protocol
(b) Internet of Things
(c) Internet Protocol
(d) Virtual Private Network