2826: Kim Dae-Jung won the Nobel Prize for Peace. He is from which one of the following countries?

(a) South Korea
(b) Vietnam
(c) Japan
(d) Cambodia
2827: With reference to the history of Indian rock-cut architecture, consider the following statements:

1. The caves at Badami are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India.

2. The Barabar rock-cut caves were originally made for Ajivikas by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.

3. At Ellora, caves were made for different faiths.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2828: An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops through area expansion and productivity enhancement in a sustainable manner in the identified districts of the country. What are those crops ?

(a) Rice and Wheat only

(b) Rice, Wheat and pulses only

(c) Rice, wheat, pulses and oil seeds

(d) Rice, Wheat, pulses, oil seeds and vegetables
2829: Consider the following statements regarding biomedication. It involves the use of bacteria and fungi to:

1. Clean up aquifers

2. Clean up toxic dumps

3. Clean up oil spills

4. Cure bacterial and fungal disease

(a) 1 and 2 are correct

(b) 1 and 3 are correct

(c) 1, 2 and 3 are correct

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
2830: With reference to the mineral resources of India, consider the following pairs:

Mineral : 90% Natural sources in

1. Copper : Jharkhand

2. Nickel : Orissa

3. Tungsten : Kerala

Which of the pairs give above is/are correctly matched?

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