2336: Consider the following statements:

1. There are no east flowing rivers in Kerala.

2. There are no west flowing rivers in Madhya Pradesh.

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
2337: Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their carbon content:

I. Cast iron

II. Wrought iron

III. Steel

(a) I, II, III

(b) II, I, III

(c) III, II, I

(d) I, III, II
2338: How did Sultan Qutb-ud-din Aibak die?

(a) He was treacherously stabbed to death by one of his ambitious nobles

(b) He was killed in a battle with Taj-u-din Yildiz, the ruler of Ghazni who entered into a contest with him over the capture of Punjab

(c) He sustained injuries while besieging the fortress of Kalinjar in Bundelkhand and succumbed to death later

(d) He died after a fall from his horse while playing Chaugan
2339: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :

List I-------------------------------------------------------List II

(Climatic Conditions)------------------------------------(Reasons)

I. Chennai is warmer than Calcutta------------------(A) North-East Monsoon

II. Snowfall in Himalayas-------------------------------(B) Altitude

III. Rainfall decreases from Depressions------------(C) Western West Bengal to Punjab

IV. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in water----(D) Distance from sea

--------(E) Latitude

Codes:

(a) I-A, II-B, III-D, IV-E
(b) I-D, II-E, III-A, IV-C
(c) I-E, II-B, III-D, IV-C
(d) I-E, II-A, III-C, IV-D
2340: In his works, Kalidasa exhibits a particular leaning towards the worship of

(a) Vishnu

(b) Shiva

(c) Durga

(d) Ganesha