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141.Which
one of the following
statements is not
correct?
a.
Gulfs with narrow fronts
and wider rears
experience high tides
b.
Tidal currents take
place when a gulf is
connected with the open
sea by a narrow channel
c.
Tidal bore occurs when a
tide enters the narrow
and shallow estuary of
river
d.
The tidal nature of the
mouth of the river
Hooghly
is of crucial importance
to Kolkata as port
142.Consider
the following
statements:
1.
The
Islamic Calendar is
twelve days shorter than
the Gregorian Calendar.
2.
The
Islamic Calendar began
in AD 632.
3.
The
Gregorian Calendar is a
solar calendar.
Which
of the statements given
above is/ are correct?
a.1
only
b.1
and 2
c.1
and 3
d.3
only
Directions:
The
following 8 (eight)
items consist of two
statements; one labelled
as the ‘Assertion
(A)’ and the other as
‘Reason (R)’. You
are to examine these two
statements carefully and
select the answers to
these items using the
codes given below:
Codes:
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
143.Assertion
(A):
Bangalore
receives much higher
average annual rainfall
than that of Mangalore.
Reason (R):
Bangalore
has the benefit of
receiving rainfall both
from south-west and
north-east monsoons.
144.Assertion
(A): The Central Rural
Sanitation Programme was
launched in 1986 to
improve the quality of
life of rural people in
India
.
Reason (R): Rural
sanitation is a subject
in the Concurrent List
in the Constitution of
India
145.Assertion
(A): West –flowing
rivers of Peninsular
India have no deltas.
Reason (R:) These
rivers do not carry any
alluvial sediments.
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check references
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supplements
146.Assertion
(A) The thickness of the
atmosphere is maximum
over the equator.
Reason (R): High
insolation and strong
convection currents
occur over the Equator.
147.Assertion
(A): In our houses the
current in AC
electricity line changes
direction 60 times per
second.
Reason (R): The
frequency of alternating
voltage supplied is 60
hertz.
148.Assertion
(A): Fatty acids should
be apart of the balanced
human diet.
Reason (R) The
cells of the human body
cannot synthesize any
fatty acids.
149.Assertion
(A):
India
does not export natural
rubber.
Reason (R): About
97% of
India
’s demand for natural
rubber is met from
domestic production.
150.Assertion
(A) For the first time,
India
had no trade deficit in
the year 2002-03.
Reason (R): For
the first time,
India
’s exports crossed
worth $ 50 billion in
the year 2002-03.
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