Prelims

Match List I (Drugs / Chemicals) with List II (Their uses) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists

Neem tree has acquired industrial importance as a source of

Match List I (Naturally occurring substances) with List II (Elements) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists

Consider the following statements : An ordinary light bulb has a rather short life because the I. filament wire is not uniform. II. bulb cannot be evacuated completely. III. wires supporting the filament melt at high temperatures. Which of the above statements are correct ?

Match the hormones in List I with items in List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists

In eye donation, which one of the following parts of donor’s eye is utilised ?

Assertion (A): Information technology is fast becoming a very important field of activity in India. Reason (R): Software is one of the major exports of the country and India has a very strong base in hardware.

Assertion (A): Chile continues to be an important producer of copper in the world. Reason (R): Chile is endowed with the world’s largest deposit of porphyry copper.

Assertion (A): Fiscal deficit is greater than budgetary deficit. Reason (R): Fiscal deficit is the borrowings from the Reserve Bank of India plus other liabilities of the Government to meet its expenditure.

Assertion (A): According to statistics, more female children, are born each year than male children in India. Reason (R): In India, the death rate of a male child is higher than that of the female child.