2331: Consider the following statements:

1. In Macedonia, ethnic Albanians are a minority
2. In Kosovo, Serbians are a majority

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2332: Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(a) Under the Targeted Public Distribution System, the families Below Poverty Line are provided 50 kg of foodgrains per month per family at subsidised price.

(b) Under Annapurna Scheme, indigent senior citizens of 65 years of age or above, eligible for National Old Age Pension but not getting pension, can get 10 kg of food grains per person per month free of cost.

(c) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has a scheme in which indigent people living in welfare institutions like orphanages are given 15 kg of food grains per person per month at BPL rates.

(d) Ministry of Human Resource Development gives financial support to Mid-day Meal Scheme for the benefit of class I to V students in government or government-aided schools
2333: Match: List I (Book)

A. In Custody

B. Sea of Poppies

C. The Argumentative Indian

D. Unaccustomed Earth


List II (Author)

1. Amartya Sen

2. Amitav Ghosh

3. Anita Desai

4. Jhumpa Lahiri

(a) 4 2 1 3
(b) 4 1 2 3
(c) 3 2 1 4
(d) 3 1 2 4
2334: Among the following Presidents of India, who was also the Secretary General of Non Aligned Movement for some period?

(a) Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma
(b) Giani Zail Singh
(c) Dr. S Radhakrishnan
(d) Varahagiri Venkatagiri
2335: Which of the following statements is true?

(a) Both salinity and density of sea increase with depth

(b) Both salinity and density of sea decrease with depth

(c) Salinity increases but density of sea decreases with depth

(d) Salinity decreases but density of sea increases with depth