2576: Which of the following pairs is correct?

City : River

(a) Baghdad : Tigris

(b) Bonn : Danube

(c) Rome : Seine

(d) Paris : Tiber
2577: In Mughal paintings one notices the adoption of principle of foreshortening whereby near and distant people and things could be placed in perspective. This was due to the influence of the

(a) British

(b) Dutch

(c) Portuguese

(d) Danish
2578: Which one of the following duties is NOT performed by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ?

(a) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India

(b) To audit and report on all expenditure from the Contingency Funds and Public Accounts

(c) To audit and report on all trading, manufacturing, profit and loss accounts

(d) To control the receipt and issue of public money, and to ensure that the public revenue is lodged in the exchequer
2579: The internal antenna of a transistor set is made of:

(a) Iron

(b) Ferro-chrome

(c) Copper

(d) Alnico
2580: Consider the following statements:

1. Great Britain comprises England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

2. England covers less than 60% of the total area of the United Kingdom.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2