1566: In Mizoram, the settlement pattern is mostly of "linear type" along the ridges, because

(a) the valleys are cooler than the ridges

(b) accessibility is easier on the ridge tops

(c) the ridges are cooler than the valleys

(d) the valleys are densely forested
1567: Lichens is an association of two types of organisms. They are:

(a) Algae and fungi

(b) Algae and virus

(c) Fungi and virus

(d) Virus and bacteria
1568: What is the value of X in figure III?

(a) 4
(b) 16
(c) 25
(d) 36
1569: What is land ceiling?

(a) To fix a land area for irrigation purposes

(b) To fix rural land holdings at the existing level

(c) To fix urban land holdings at the existing level

(d) To fix the quantum of land held by a family
1570: Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act?

(a) Lord Hardinge
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) Lord Dufferin
(d) Lord Ripon