3051: Consider the following

1. India does not have any deposits of Thorium.

2. Kerala's monazite sands contain Uranium.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3052: Consider the following statements regarding Reserve Bank of India :

I. It is a banker to the Central Government.

II. It formulates and administers monetary policy.

III. It acts as an agent of the Government in respect of India's membership of IMF.

IV. It handles the borrowing programme of Government of India.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I and II
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I, II, III and IV
(d) III and IV
3053: The below table indicates the performance of India in rice and wheat production from 1950-51 to 1995-96. Which of the following conclusions arrived at from the above table would be valid ?

I. Record production of rice as well as wheat has been in 1994-95.
II. The ratio of wheat to rice production seems to have steadily increased over 16 years.
III. Wheat has not been popular among the Indian population before 1980.
IV. India became self-sufficient in rice and wheat only after 1990.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Codes :

(a) I and II
(b) I, II, III and IV
(c) III and IV
(d) None of the above
3054: Which one of the following is considered to be the world's greatest iconographical creations made by the sthapatis of south India, particularly during the Chola period?

(a) Mahishasuramardini

(b) Nataraja

(c) Rama

(d) Somaskanda
3055: Which of the following committees examined and suggested Financial Sector Reforms ?

(a) Abid Hussain Committee

(b) Bhagwati Committee

(c) Chelliah Committee

(d) Narasimham Committee