2541: Debenture holder of a company are its

(a) Shareholders
(b) Creditors
(c) Debtors
(d) Directors
2542: Consider the following statements :

The functions of commercial banks in India include

1. Purchase and sale of shares and securities on behalf of customers.

2. Acting as executors and trustees of wills.

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
2543: It is often said that the key to the minds of the makers of our Constitution lies in:

(a) Preamble

(b) Fundamental Rights

(c) Fundamental Duties

(d) Directive Principles of State Policy
2544: Assertion (A):

Lord Linlithgow described the August Movement of 1942 as the most serious rebellion since Sepoy Mutiny.

Reason (R):

There was massive upsurge of the peasantry in certain areas.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
2545: With reference to ionic compounds, consider the following statements:

1. Ionic compounds are insoluble in alcohol.
2. Ionic compounds in the solid state are good conductors of electricity.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1

(b) Only 2

(c) Both 1 and 2

(d) Neither 1 nor 2