2656: Sepoy mutiny of 1857 failed due to the:

(a) Lack of effective organisation

(b) Lack of unity of purpose

(c) Lack of unified system of leadership

(d) All of the above
2657: Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because

(a) exposure to sunlight is prevented

(b) concentration dioxide in the is increased of carbon environment

(c) rate of respiration is decreased

(d) there is an increase in humidity
2658: Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?

(a) Goa attained full statehood in 1987
(b) Diu is an island in the Gulf of Khambhat
(c) Daman and Diu were separated from Goa by the 56th Amendment of the Constitution of India
(d) Dadra and Nagar Haveli were under French colonial rule till 1954
2659: Pneumoconiosis afflicts the workers who work mainly in:

(a) Tanneries
(b) Coal mining industry
(c) Glass industry
(d) Distilleries
2660: Assertion (A) :

The effect of labour participation in the Indian nationalist upsurge of the early 1930's was weak.

Reason (R) :

The labour leaders considered the ideology of Indian National Congress as bourgeois and reactionary.

(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 a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true