2556: In order to comply with TRIPS Agreement, India enacted the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act, 1999. The difference/differences between a "Trade Mark" and a Geographical Indication is/are:

1. A Trade Mark is an individual or a company's right whereas a Geographical Indication is a community's right.

2. A Trade Mark can be licensed whereas a Geographical Indication cannot be licensed.

3. A Trade Mark is assigned to the manufactured goods whereas the Geographical Indication is assigned to the agricultural goods/products and handicrafts only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2557: Which of the following characterizes/characterize the people of Indus Valley Civilization?

1. They possessed great palaces and temples.

2. They worshiped both male and female deities.

3. They employed horse-drawn chariots in warfare.

Select the correct statement/statements using the codes given below.

(a) 2 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None is correct
2558: Assertion (A) :

The British sovereignty continued to exist in free India.

Reason (R) :

The British sovereign appointed the last Governor-General of free India.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?

(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
2559: Who among the following was a Brahmavadini who composed some hymns of the Vedas ?

(a) Lopamudra

(b) Gargi

(c) Leelavati

(d) Savitri
2560: The first metal used by the man was:

(a) Iron

(b) Copper

(c) Aluminium

(d) Gold