2816: Which of the following is a dance - drama ?

(a) Kathakali

(b) Bharatnatyam

(c) Odissi

(d) Manipuri
2817: In which one of the following countries are 75 percent of seats in both Houses of Parliament filled oh the basis of first-past-the-post system and 25 per cent on the basis of Proportional Representation system of elections ?

(a) Germany

(b) Italy

(c) France

(d) Russia
2818: Which one of the following was used as a chemical weapon in the First World War?

(a) Carbon monoxide
(b) Hydrogen cyanide
(c) Mustard gas
(d) Water gas
2819: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

List-I(Person) List-II(known as)

A. Bhajan Sopori 1. Bharatnatyam dancer

B. Birju Maharaj 2. Exponent of Santoor

C. Priyadarsini Govind 3. Mridangam maestro

D. T.V.Gopalakrishnan 4. Kathak dancer


(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 3 1 4 2
(C) 2 4 1 3
(D) 2 1 4 3
2820: The first Leader of the opposition to get recognition in the Indian Parliament was:

(a) Y. B. Chavan

(b) Ram Subhag Singh

(c) A. K. Gopalan

(d) C. M. Stephen