2496: Assertions (A) :

A mixture of salt and ice gives temperature below 0°C.

Reason (R) :

The salt raises the freezing point of ice.

In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and Rare true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
2497: Carpenter A can make a chair in 6 hours, carpenter B in 7 hours and carpenter C in 8 hours. If each carpenter works for 8 hours per day, how many chairs will be made in 21 days ?

(a) 61
(b) 73
(c) 67
(d) 79
2498: Which of the following is/are found in plant cells but not in those of animals ?

(a) Plastid & Cellular wall

(b) Chromosome

(c) Mitochondria & Golgi apparatus

(d) Cell wall & lysozyme
2499: Diego Garcia is:

(a) An American military air base in the Indian Ocean

(b) U.K. Navy base in the Pacific Ocean

(c) An island in Antarctica

(d) None of the above
2500: Dry Farming in India is extensively practised in

(a) Kanara plains

(b) Deccan Region

(c) Coromandel plains

(d) Punjab plains