286: Consider the following statemtns:

1. The Charter of the United Nations Organization was adopted at Geneva, Switzerland in June, 1945.

2. India was admitted to the United Nations Organization in the year 1945.

3. The Trusteeship Council of the United Nations Organization was established to manage the affairs of territories detached from Japan and Italy after the Second World War or such territories not under the control of country at that time.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
287: 'Gadgil Committee Report' and 'Kasturirangan Committee Report', sometimes seen in the news, are related to

(a) constitutional reforms
(b) Ganga Action Plan
(c) linking of rivers
(d) protection of Western Ghats
288: Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

(a) Govind Sagar Dam : Satluj River
(b) Ukai Reservoir Dam : Tapi River
(c) Kolleru Lake : Krishna River
(d) Wular Lake : Jhelum River
289: The sea coast of which one of the following states has become famous as a nesting place for the giant Olive Ridley turtles from South America?
(a) Goa
(b) Gujarat
(c) Orissa
(d) Tamil Nadu
290: The resinous substance, shellac is obtained from

(a) Crude oil

(b) The bark of a tree

(c) An insect

(d) Distillation of wood