2296: Assertion (A):

Minimum wages in India are fixed in accordance with the levels of living and the labour participation ratios.

Reason (R) :

All workers covered by the Minimum Wages Acts are above the poverty line.

Of these statements

(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 the correct explanation of A

(c) A is correct while R is wrong

(d) A is wrong while R is correct
2297: The right to Freedom of Speech in India may be restricted, if the freedom is used to

(a) Incite people to violence

(b) Propagate nationalisation of the private sector

(c) Level charges of corruption against those in power

(d) Spread superstition
2298: 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
2299: A question paper had ten questions. Each question could only be answered as True (T) or False (F). Each candidate answered all the questions. Yet, no two candidates wrote the answers in an identical sequence. How many different sequences of answers are possible?

(A) 1024
(B) 20
(C) 40
(D) 512
2300: Dilip Kaur Tiwana is well known as a

(a) litterateur
(b) musician
(c) scientist
(d) sports person