1216: The Prime Minister of Interim Government of India after Independence was:
(a) Gandhi
(b) Nehru
(c) Jinnah
(d) Rajgopalachari
1217: Which of the following is not correct ?
(a) Doldrums : Equatorial low pressure zone
(b) Hurricane : A wind having a mean velocity of less than 100 km per hour
(c) New Moore Island : India
(d) Alluvium : Rann of Kutch
1218: In the year 2001, India offered a grant of five million dollars to Tajikistan to
(a) tackle the drought situation
(b) set up a software Technology Park
(c) promote mineral exploration
(d) procure defence equipment
1219: Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production (in million tonnes) of the given foodgrains in India?
(a) Wheat-Rice-Pulses-Coarse
(b) Rice-Wheat-Pulses-Coarse
(c) Wheat-Rice-Coarse-cereals-Pulses
(d) Rice-Wheat-Coarse-cereals-Pulses
1220: Which two countries follow China and India in the decreasing order of their populations ?
(a) Brazil and USA
(b) Canada and Malaysia
(c) USA and Indonesia
(d) Russia and Nigeria