3146: Which one of the following Acts of British India strengthened the Viceroy's authority over his executive council by substituting portfolio or departmental system for corporate functioning?

(a) Indian Council Act, 1861

(b) Government of India Act, 1858

(c) Indian Councils Act, 1892

(d) Indian Councils Act, 1909
3147: The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international treaty drawn at

(a) United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, Stockholm, 1972

(b) UN Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro, 1992

(c) World Summit on Sustainable development, Johannesburg, 2002

(d) UN Climate Change Conference, Copenhagen, 2009
3148: The hormone insulin is a:

(a) Glycolipid

(b) Fatty acid

(c) Peptide

(d) Sterol
3149: Which one of the following was initially the most powerful city state of India in the 6th century B.C. ?

(a) Gandhar

(b) Kamboj

(c) Kashi

(d) Magadh
3150: Grenada is situated in:

(a) Pacific Ocean

(b) Indian Ocean

(c) Caribbean Sea

(d) Mediterranean Sea