2566: Who designed the city of Chandigarh?

(a) Le Corbusier

(b) Jacob Epstein

(c) Rodhin Auguste

(d) Ferdinand M. V. De Lesseps
2567: Assertion (A)

Most of the hot deserts are present on the western margin of the continents close to the zones of trade winds.

Reason (R)

Zones of trade winds are characterised by seas having reversal of planetary wind direction.

(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 true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
2568: Which among the following countries was the earliest to give women the right to vote?

(a) Iceland
(b) India
(c) New Zealand
(d) USA
2569: Which of the following are the public sector undertakings of the Government of India ?

1. Balmer Lawrie and Company Ltd.

2. Dredging Corporation of India

3. Educational Consultants of India Ltd.

Select the correct answer using the code given, below:

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2570: Consider the following pairs

Glacier : River

1. Bandarpunch : Yamuna
2. Bara Shigri : Chenab
3. Milam : Mandakini
4. Siachen : Nubra
5. Zemu : Manas

Which of the pairs correctly matched?

(a) 1, 2 and 4

(b) 1, 3 and 4

(c) 2 and 5

(d) 3 and 5