1166: Which of the following are associated with `Planning in India?

1. The Finance Commission
2. The National Development Council
3. The Union Ministry of Rural Development
4. The Union Ministry of Urban Development.
5. The Parliament

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 5 only
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
1167: In India, cluster bean (Guar) is traditionally used as a vegetable or animal feed, but recently the cultivation of this has assumed significance.

Which one of the following statements is correct in this context ?

(a) The oil extracted from seeds is used in the manufacture of biodegradable plastics
(b) The gun made from its seeds is used in the extraction of shale gas
(c) The leaf extract of this plant has the properties of anti-histamines
(d) It is a source of high quality biodiesel
1168: Consider the following statements about the Attorney General of India :

I. He is appointed by the President of India.

II. He must have the same qualifications as are required for a Judge of the Supreme Court.

III. He must be a member of either House of Parliament.

IV. He can be removed by impeachment by Parliament.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I and II
(b) I and III
(c) II, III and IV
(d) III and IV
1169: Match List I (Artist) with List II (Art) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List I List II

(Artist) (Art)

A. Hiren Bhattacharya 1. Bharatanatyam dance
B. Malini Rajurkar 2. Hindustani vocal music
C. Pratibha Prahlad 3. Kuchipudi dance
D. Vempati Chinna Satyam 4. Puppetry

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 4 2 1 3
(b) 3 1 2 4
(c) 4 1 2 3
(d) 3 2 1 4
1170: Which one of the following countries is not a member of the Commonwealth of Independence States (CIS) ?

(a) Estonia
(b) Armenia
(c) Georgia
(d) Belarus