2616: Amongst the following States, which one has the highest percentage of rural population to its total population (on the basis of the Census, 2001) ?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Bihar

(d) Orissa
2617: The Basque people who are frequently in the news for their separatist activity live in

(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Portugal
(d) Spain
2618: Which of the following were common to both Buddhism and Jainism ?

I. Avoidance of extremities of penance and enjoyment.
II. Indifference to the authority of the Vedas
III. Denial of efficacy of rituals
IV. Non-injury to animal life

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Codes:

(a) I, II, III and IV
(b) II, III and IV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) I and II
2619: Neap tides are produced in the first and third quarters of the Moon. Then,

(a) The Moon and the Sun are in conjunction with the other planets

(b) The Moon and the Sun are in opposition with each other

(c) The attractions of the Sun and the Moon are at right angles to each other

(d) The Moon and the Sun are in quadrant position to each other
2620: Who of the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile labour Association?

(a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(b) J. B. Kripalani
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) N. M. Joshi