4176: In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant ?

(a) Pulses
(b) Oilseeds
(c) Rice
(d) Sugarcane
4177: If you are the ninth person in the queue starting from either end, than the number of persons in the queue is

(a) 10

(b) 15

(c) 17

(d) 19
4178: Consider the following statements:

1. The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 exempts several posts from disqualification on the grounds of Office of Profit.
2. The above-mentioned Act was amended five times.
3. The term Office of Profit is well-defined in the Constitution of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3
4179: To Prevent recurrence of scams in Indian Capital Market the Government of India has assigned regulatory powers to

(a) SEBI
(b) RBI
(c) SBI
(d) ICICI
4180: Brominated flame retardants are used in many household products like mattresses and upholstery. Why is there some concern about their use?

1. They are highly resistant to degradation in the environment.
2. They are able to accumulate in humans and animals.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2