2476: Weights of two pieces, one of gold and one of silver each weighing 100 gm were recorded on a spring balance. Then they were fully immersed in a liquid bath, by letting them hang through a light thread tied to the balance. Compare the recorded weights of the two pieces under that condition. Then

(a) The gold piece will weigh more than the silver piece

(b) The silver piece will weigh more than the gold piece

(c) The weights of the two pieces will be equal

(d) Nothing can be said without knowing the density of the liquid bath
2477: Which of the following is not included in the assets of a commercial bank in India?

(a) Advances

(b) Deposits

(c) Investments

(d) Money at call and short notice
2478: With reference to stand up India scheme, which of the following statement is/are correct?

1. Its purpose is to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.
2. It provides for refinance through SIDBI.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2479: Which of the following statements regarding laterite soils of India are correct?

1. They are generally red is colour.
2. They are rich in nitrogen and potash.
3. They are well developed is Rajasthan and UP.
4. Tapioca and cashew nuts grow well on these soils

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) 1 and 4
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2, 3 and 4
2480: The major ingredient of leather is:

(a) Collagen

(b) Polymer

(c) Carbohydrate

(d) Nucleic acid