4171: Consider the following statements regarding the earthquakes :

I. The intensity of earthquake is measured on Mercalli scale.
II. The magnitude of an earthquake is a measure of energy released.
III. Earthquake magnitudes are based on direct measurements of the amplitude of seismic waves.
IV. In the Richter scale, each whole number demonstrates a hundredfold increase in the amount of energy released.

Which of these statements are correct ?

(a) I, II and III
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I and IV
(d) I and III
4172: With reference to 'Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology', which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a contactless communication technology that uses electromagnetic radio fields.
2. NFC is designed for use by devices which can be at a distance of even a metre from each other
3. NFC can use encryption when sending sensitive information.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 Only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
4173: The salaries and allowances of the Judges of the High Court are charged do the

(a) Consolidated Fund of India
(b) Consolidated Fund of the State
(c) Contingency Fund of India
(d) Contingency Fund of the State
4174: Which of the following are among the million plus cities in India on the basis of data of the Census, 2001 ?

1. Ludhiana

2. Kochi

3. Surat

4. Nagpur

Select the correct answer using the code given below

(a) 1 and 4 only

(b) 2, 3 and 4 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4175: Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband ?

(a) Kamasutra

(b) Manavadharmashastra

(c) Sukra Nitisara

(d) Arthashastra