2931: What was the reason for 5 lakh people of Hong Kong to make a demonstration around the middle of 2003?

(a) They were demanding tax relief.
(b) They were against the Hong Kong Government's plan to impose an internal security law.
(c) They were the members of Falun Gong group who were demanding religious freedom.
(d) They were demanding more direct elections in Hong Kong.
2932: Saka era commenced from:

(a) 78 AD

(b) 120 AD

(c) 1000 AD

(d) 1953 AD
2933: Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched ?

I. Kerala : Tapioca
II. Maharashtra : Cotton
III. W. Bengal : Jute
IV. Gujarat : Groundnut

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Codes :

(a) I, II and III
(b) I, II and IV
(c) I, III and IV
(d) II, III and IV
2934: A tree species in Mauritius failed to reproduce because of the extinction of a fruit-eating bird. Which one of the following was that bird ?

(a) Dove
(b) Dodo
(c) Condor
(d) Skua
2935: Which of the following can be found as pollutants in the drinking water in some parts of India?

1. Arsenic
2. Sorbitol
3. Fluoride
4. Formaldehyde
5. Uranium

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 1, 3 and 5 only
(c) 2, 4 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5