2216: Mach Number is a term associated with the speed of:

(a) Ships

(b) Cars

(c) Aeroplanes

(d) Light
2217: Which party was in power in U.K. when India became independent:

(a) Labour

(b) Conservative

(c) Liberal

(d) None of these
2218: Consider the following statements:

1. Asiatic lion is naturally found in India only.
2. Double-humped camel is naturally found in India only.
3. One-horned rhinoceros is naturally found in India only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only

(b) 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3
2219: Assertion (A):
Areas lying within five to eight degrees latitude on either side of the equator receive rainfall throughout the year.

Reason (R):
High temperatures and high humidity cause convectional rain to fall mostly in the afternoons near the equator.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are individually 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
2220: The SEZ Act, 2005 which came into effect in February 2006 has certain objectives. In this context, consider the following :

1. Development of infrastructure facilities.

2. Promotion of investment from foreign sources.

3. Promotion of exports of services only.

Which of the above are the objectives of this Act ?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(b) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3