136: With reference to the cultivation of Khalif crops in India in the last five years, consider the following statements:

1. Area under rice cultivation is the highest.
2. Area under the cultivation of jowar is more than that of oilseeds.
3. Area of cotton cultivation is more than that of sugarcane.
4. Area under sugarcane cultivation has steadily decreased.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 2 and 4 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
137: What was the main reason for which Niger was in the news in recent times?

(A) Famine and starvation
(B) Many deaths due to AIDS
(C) Fierce civil war
(D) Intense fighting with Algeria
138: To keep the seeds in good condition, we should keep it in a place which is:

(a) Warm and dry

(b) Warm and wet

(c) Cool and dry

(d) Cool and wet
139: There is a Parliamentary System of Government in India because the

(a) Lok Sabha is elected directly by the people
(b) Parliament can amend the Constitution
(c) Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved
(d) Council of Ministers is responsible to the Lok Sabha
140: Which of the following is not a feature of Gandhara School of Art ?

(a) It was patronised by Sakas and Kushanas

(b) It has Indian and Greek influence

(c) It resulted in the origination of Hinayanism

(d) It portrayed human figures exactly