2231: In an atom, the order of filling up of the orbitals is governed by

(a) Aufbau principle
(b) Heisenberg's uncertainty principle
(c) Hund's rule
(d) Pauli's exclusion principle
2232: Deserts such as the Sahara are generally found between 20° and 30° latitudes in the western parts of the continents. This is because these regions

(a) Have off-shore winds throughout the year

(b) Have warm off-shore currents

(c) Lie in the belt of the doldrums

(d) Are very hot throughout the year
2233: Volcanic eruptions do not occur in the

(a) Baltic Sea
(b) Black Sea
(c) Caribbean Sea
(d) Caspian Sea
2234: In the Presidential election in India, every elected member of the Legislative Assembly of a State shall have as many votes as there are multiples of one thousand in the quotient obtained by dividing the population of the State by the total number of the elected members of the Assembly. As at present (1997) the expression population here means the population as ascertained by the

(a) 1991 Census

(b) 1981 Census

(c) 1971 Census

(d) 1961 Census
2235: Soils of Western Rajasthan have a high content of

(a) Aluminium

(b) Calcium

(c) Nitrogen

(d) Phosphorus