1981: The currency of the proposed European Monetary Union will be

(a) Dollar

(b) Euro

(c) Guilder

(d) Mark
1982: The American multinational company, Monsanto has produced an insect-resistant cotton variety that is undergoing field- trails in India. A toxin gene from which ONE of the following bacteria has been transferred to this transgenic cotton ?

(a) Bacillus subtilis
(b) Bacillus thurigiensis
(c) Bacillus amyloliquifanciens
(d) Bacillus globlii
1983: Assertion (A):
Saluva Narasimha put an end to the old dynasty and assumed the royal title.

Reason (R):
He wanted to save the kingdom from further degeneration and disintegration.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true
1984: A man whose blood group is not known meets with a serious accident and needs blood transfusion immediately. Which one of the blood groups mentioned below and readily available in the hospital will be safe for transfusion ?

(a) O, Rh-
(b) O, Rh+
(c) AB, Rh-
(d) AB, Rh+
1985: Consider the following pairs:

Place of Pilgrimage : Location

1. Srisailam : Nallamala Hills
2. Omkareshwar : Satmala Hills
3. Pushkar : Mahadeo Hills

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3