1296: Consider the following statements:

1. Agricultural soils release nitrogen oxides into environment.
2. Cattle release ammonia into environment.
3. Poultry industry releases reactive nitrogen compounds environment.

Which of the statements given above is/arc correct?

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3
1297: The resinous substance, shellac is obtained from

(a) Crude oil

(b) The bark of a tree

(c) An insect

(d) Distillation of wood
1298: Which one of the following places did Kunwar Singh, a prominent leader of the Revolt of 1857 belong to?

(a) Uttar Pardesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pardesh
1299: Match List-I (Minerals) with List-II (Location) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:


List-I List-II

(Minerals) (Location)

A. Coal 1. Giridih
B. Copper 2. Jayamkondam
C. Manganese 3. Alwar
D. Lignite 4. Dharwar

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 1 4 3 2
(b) 2 3 4 1
(c) 1 3 4 2
(d) 2 4 3 1
1300: With reference to Union government, consider the following statements:

1. The Constitution of India provides that all Cabinet Ministers shall be compulsorily the sitting members of Lok Sabha only.

2. The Union Cabinet Secretariat operates under the direction of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

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