2876: Consider the following statements:

1. Republicans won the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives Elections held in the year 2006.

2. Republication Bobby Jindal, won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for the second time.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
2877: Which one of the following was used as a chemical weapon in the First World War?

(a) Carbon monoxide
(b) Hydrogen cyanide
(c) Mustard gas
(d) Water gas
2878: Consider the following statements:

1. A widely used musical scale called diatonic scale has seven frequencies.

2. The frequency of the note Sa- (lk) is 256 Hz and that of Ni- (uh) is 512 Hz.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2879: Consider the following statements:

1. The Barren Island volcano is an active volcano located in the Indian territory.
2. Barren Island lies about 140 km east of Great Nicobar.
3. The last time the Barren Island volcano erupted was in 1991 and it has remained inactive since then.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) 1 and 3
2880: What is the annual rate amide at in the Eighth five year plan ?

(a) 5.6 %

(b) 6%

(c) 6.5%

(d) 7%