2286: Which among the following countries has the largest population?

(a) Indonesia
(b) Japan
(c) Pakistan
(d) Sudan
2287: Consider the following statements about probiotic food :


1. Probiotic food contains live bacteria which are considered beneficial to humans.

2. Probiotic food helps in maintaining gut flora.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 Only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2288: Which one of the following stars is nearest to the earth ?

(a) Polaris
(b) Alpha Centauri
(c) Sun
(d) Sirius
2289: Every year, a month long ecologically important campaign / festival is held during which certain communities / tribes plant saplings of fruit-bearing trees. Which of the following are such communities / tribes?

(a) Bhutia and Lepcha
(b) Gond and Korku
(c) Irula and Toda
(d) Sahariya and Agariya
2290: Where is the famous Vijaya Vittala temple having its 56 carved pillars emitting musical notes located?

(a) Srirangam
(b) Hampi
(c) Bhadrachalam
(d) Belur