2226: Consider the following statements :

1. Natural gas occurs in the Gondwana beds.
2. Mica occurs in abundance in Kodarma.
3. Dharwars are famous for petroleum.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 2 only
(d) None
2227: The Upanishads are collectively known as

(a) Vedangas

(b) Vedanta

(c) Sruti

(d) Smriti
2228: The National Housing Bank was set up in India as a wholly owned subsidiary of which one of the following ?

(a) State Bank of India
(b) Life Insurance Corporation of India
(c) Reserve Bank of India
(d) ICICI Bank
2229: The medieval Indian writer who refers to the discovery of America is

(a) Malik Muhammad Jayasi

(b) Amir Khusrau

(c) Raskhan

(d) Abul Fazl
2230: One of your friends is in hospital and you want to see him. You are safest if he is suffering from:

(a) Mumps

(b) TB

(c) Small pox

(d) Typhoid