2461: Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India says that the executive power of every State shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the Union ?
(a) Article 257
(b) Article 258
(c) Article 355
(d) Article 356
2462: Assertion
Galvanised iron pipes do not rust easily.
Reason
Zinc has a higher rate of oxidation than iron.
(a) both A and R are true but R is not the reason for A
(b) both A and R are true but R is the reason for A
(c) neither A nor R is correct
(d) A is correct but R is wrong
2463: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists :
List I---------------List II
(Author)-----------(Text)
I. Varahamihira-----(A) Prabandha Chintamani
II. Visakhadatta----(B) Mrchchhakatikam
III. Sudraka--------(C) Brhat-Samhita
IV. Bilhana---------(D) Devi Chandraguptam
-------------------(E) Vikramankadevacharita
Codes:
(a) I-C, II-D, III-E, IV-B
(b) I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-E
(c) I-E, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(d) I-A, II-C, III-E, IV-B
2464: Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Department Ministry of the Government of India
1. Department of Women and Child Development : Ministry of Health and Family
2. Department of Official Language : Ministry of Human Resource
3. Department of Drinking Water Supply : Ministry of Water Resources
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Codes:
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) None
2465: What is the principle by which a cooling system (Radiator) in a motor car works ?
(a) Convection
(b) Conduction only
(c) Both conduction and radiation
(d) Radiation only