3486: Which one of the following authorities recommends the principles governing the grants-in-aid of the revenues to the states out of the Consolidated Fund of India?

(a) Finance Commission
(b) Inter-State Council
(c) Union Ministry of Finance
(d) Public Accounts Committee
3487: Who among the following was not sent to Lanka for the propagation of Buddhism?

(a) Rashtriya

(b) Bhadrasaro

(c) Uttriya

(d) Sona
3488: BCG vaccination is to be given to a new born child:

(a) Immediately after birth

(b) Within 48 hours

(c) Within seven days

(d) Within six months
3489: Assertion (A):

The thickness of the atmosphere is maximum over the Equator.

Reason (R):

High insolation and strong convection currents occur over the Equator.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true
3490: Match:

List I (Geographical Feature)

A. Great Victoria Desert
B. Grand Canyon
C. Lake Winnipeg
D. Southern Alps

List II (Country)

1. Australia
2. Canada
3. New Zealand
4. USA

(a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 1 4 2 3
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 3 2 4 1