976: Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation as full States of the Indian Union ?

(a) Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh-Nagaland-Haryana

(b) Nagaland-Haryana-Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh

(c) Sikkim-Haryana-Nagaland-Arunachal Pradesh

(d) Nagaland-Arunachal Pradesh-Sikkim-Haryana
977: Assertion (A)
France produces the best wine in the world

Reason (R)
The Champagne district of France is famous for the best quality of grape-wines

(a) if A and R both are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) if A and R both are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) if A is incorrect but R is correct
(d) if A is correct but R is incorrect
978: In a rectangle with one side 4 cms, twelve equal squares are kept. There are three rows, each containing four squares. There is no empty space in between adjacent squares. What is the area of each square ?

(a) 5/7 sq cm

(b) 7/5 sq cm

(c) 1 sq cm

(d) 25/12 sq cm
979: Which of the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat?

1. Preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings.
2. Secretarial assistance to Cabinet Committees
3. Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
980: Huangpu River flows through which one of the following cities?

(a) Beijing
(b) Shanghai
(c) Ho Chi Minh City
(d) Manila