1036: Amoebiasis, malaria and typhoid are diseases due to amoeba, malarial parasites and typhoid bacillus which are collectively called:

(a) Anthropods

(b) Protozoa

(c) Mollusca

(d) Pisces
1037: Which of the following pairs is incorrect?

(a) Nagarjunasagar : Andhra Pradesh

(b) Tungabhadra : Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

(c) Farakka : West Bengal

(d) Kosi : Gujarat
1038: The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by

(a) Mahayana Buddhism

(b) Hinayana Buddhism

(c) Jainism

(d) the Lokayata school
1039: Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of deflation ?

(a) It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies

(b) It is a persistent recession in both the financial and real sectors of economy

(c) It is a persistent fall in the general price level of goods and services

(d) It is a fall in the rate of inflation over a period of time

1040: Dilip Kaur Tiwana is well known as a

(a) litterateur
(b) musician
(c) scientist
(d) sports person