Question : In India, which of the following statements is true about the National Investment Fund?

Statements:
I. It was created in 2005.
II. 75% of its annual income was to be used for schemes promoting health, education and employment.
III. It was dissolved in 2018.

Option 1: Only statement I

Option 2: Only statement II

Option 3: Only statements I and III

Option 4: Only statements I and II

Question : Identify which of the following statements about agriculture in India are correct.
1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June.
2. Important crops grown during Rabi in India are paddy, maize, gram, soybean, and mustard.
3. Aus, Aman, and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal, and Odisha.

Option 1: 1, 2 and 3

Option 2: 1 and 3 only

Option 3: 2 and 3 only

Option 4: 1 and 2 only

Question : Which of the following winds is blowing from the Mediterranean Sea to the North Western parts of India?

Option 1: Western disturbances

Option 2: Norwesters

Option 3: Loo

Option 4: Mango showers

Question : Hot, dry winds blowing in the Northern plain in India are known as _______.

Option 1: North Easterly winds

Option 2: Westerlies

Option 3: Loo

Option 4: Norwesters

Question : Given below are four sentences which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A. These thunderstorms were a huge relief after the heat wave conditions the region had experienced.
B. The Weather Department forecasts more storms in the coming days.
C. Thunderstorms and strong winds were reported in northern India.
D. The Weather Department has also said monsoon is likely to hit South India soon.

Option 1: CABD

Option 2: DCAB

Option 3: CADB

Option 4: BACD