3346: Assertion (A): Balance of Payments represents a better picture of a country's economic transactions with the rest of the world than the Balance of Trade.

Reason (R) : Balance of Payments takes into account the exchange of both visible and invisible items whereas Balance of Trade does not.

(a) Both A and R are individually true R is the correct explanation of A.

(b) Both A and R are individually true R is not the correct explanation of A.

(c) A is true but R is false.

(d) A is false but R is true.
3347: Consider the following statements:

1. The 44th Amendment to the Constitution of India introduced an Article placing the election of the Prime Minister beyond judicial review.
2. The Supreme Court of India struck down the 99th Amendment to the Constitution of India as being violative of the independence of judiciary.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2
3348: Which one of the following plants can fix nitrogen from air?

(a) Rice

(b) Wheat

(c) Pea

(d) Maize
3349: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I---------------------------------------List II


(Libraries)---------------------------------- (Locations)

I. Saraswati Mahal Library------------------- (A) Patna
II. Library of Tibetan Work and Archives------ (B) Dharamsala
III. Raza Library-------------------------------(C) Thanjavur
IV. Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library--------- (D) Rampur

Codes :

(a) I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
(b) I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D
(c) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
(d) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
3350: How dehydration helps in the preservation of food?

(a) Growth of micro-organism is checked

(b) Nutrients are concentrated

(c) Surface of food stuffs becomes hard

(d) Chemical reactions stop in the absence of water