56: The following figure represents time vs. learning curves of two students, Q and R for learning a Mathematics lesson :


Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the graph ?

(a) R started slowly in the beginning but got ahead of Q to complete learning the lesson
(b) Q started slowly and finished learning the lesson earlier than R
(c) R was always faster than Q in learning Mathematics
(d) Q was always faster than R in learning Mathematics
57: Assertion (A) :

Ali Brothers founded the Swaraj Party

Reason (R) :

The Swarajists were in favour of council entry and obstruction from within

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true.
58: Which one of the following groups of animals belongs to the category of endangered species?

(a) Great Indian Bustard, Musk Deer, Red Panda and Asiatic Wild Ass

(b) Kashmir Stag, Cheetal, Blue Bull and Great Indian Bustard

(c) Snow Leopard, Swamp Deer, Rhesus Monkey and Saras (Crane)

(d) Lion-tailed Macaque, Blue Bull, Hanuman Langur and Cheetal
59: Match List-I (Persons) with List-II (Positions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List-I List-II

(Persons) (Positions)

(A) B.P. Mishra 1. Executive Director, IMF
(B) Suresh Kalamadi 2. Chairman, Steel Authority of India Ltd.
(C) PrafulPatel 3. President, Indian Olympic Association
(D) V. S. Jain 4. Vice-President, South Asian Region, World Bank

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 4 2 1 3
(b) 1 3 4 2
(c) 4 3 1 2
(d) 1 2 4 3
60: Consider the following houses:

1. Christie's
2. Osian's
3. Sotheby's

Which one of the above is/are auctioneer/auctioneers?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 & 3
(c) 2 & 3
(d) 1, 2, 3