2246: A community of people called Manganiyars is well-known for their

(a) martial arts in North-East India
(b) musical tradition in North- West India
(c) classical vocal music in South India
(d) pietra dura tradition in Central India
2247: Which of the following are associated with `Planning in India?

1. The Finance Commission
2. The National Development Council
3. The Union Ministry of Rural Development
4. The Union Ministry of Urban Development.
5. The Parliament

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1, 2 and 5 only
(b) 1, 3 and 4 only
(c) 2 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
2248: Neil Armstrong was the first person to reach on the moon. While walking on the moon:

(a) His mass remained the same but weight increased

(b) His mass remained the same but weight decreased

(c) His mass as well as weight decreased

(d) His mass increased but weight remained the same
2249: Where was the first desalination plant in India to produce one lakh litres freshwater per day based on low temperature thermal desalination principle commissioned ?

(a) Valsad
(b) Port Blair
(c) Mangalore
(d) Kavaratti
2250: Bijak was written by:

(a) Tulsidas

(b) Ramdas

(c) Guru Nanak

(d) Kabirdas