3586: Arrange the following in descending order of their life spans

A. Elephant

B. Horse

C. Tiger

D. Wolf

(a) A, B, C, D

(b) A, C, B, D

(c) C, A, B, D

(d) D, A, B, C
3587: India, Pakistan and Bangladesh are the members of SAARC. The other members of SAARC are:

(a) Burma, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives

(b) Sri Lanka, Bhutan, China, Afghanistan

(c) Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives

(d) Mauritius, Afghanistan, Burma, China
3588: Maximum production of paddy per unit water consumption can be best achieved in a:

(a) Non-porous soil

(b) Porous soil

(c) Impervious soil

(d) Soil that allows slow percolation
3589: Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India?

(a) Francois Bernier
(b) Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
(c) Jean de Thevenot
(d) Abbe Barthelemy Carre
3590: With reference to Global Climate Change Alliance, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is an initiative of the European Union.

2. It provides technical and financial support to targeted developing countries to integrate climate change into their development policies and budgets.

3. It is coordinated by World Resources Institute (WRI) and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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