2186: Which one of the following was worshipped as a heavenly God by ancient Indians?

(a) Surya

(b) Angaraka (Mangala)

(c) Sukra

(d) Sani
2187: If water contracts on freezing, which of the following would happen?

(a) Icebergs will completely float on the surface of water

(b) Ice would become more dense

(c) Lakes would freeze from top to bottom

(d) Rocks will crack due to freezing or internal water
2188: Who among the following were official Congress negotiators with Cripps Mission ?

(a) Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel

(b) Acharya J. B. Kripalani and C. Rajagopalachari

(c) Pandit Nehru and Maulana Azad

(d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
2189: Who among the following wrote 'The Communist Manifesto' along with Karl Marx ?

(a) Emile Durkheim
(b) Max Weber
(c) Friedrich Engels
(d) Robert Owen
2190: With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:

1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of indentured labour
2. In Lord Chelmsfords War Conference, Mahatma Gandhi did not support the resolution on recruiting Indians for World War.
3. Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law by Indian people, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 1 and 3 only

(c) 2 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3