2266: Which of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy?

1. Purchase of government securities from the public by the Central Bank

2. Deposit of currency in commercial banks by the public

3. Borrowing by the government from the Central Bank

4. Sale of government securities to the public by the Central Bank

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 2, 3 and 4
2267: Which one of the following is an insectivorous plant?

(a) Passion flower plant

(b) Pitcher plant

(c) Night queen

(d) Flame of the forest
2268: At a certain place, the Greenwich Mean Time is ahead by 12 hours. The place is located:

(a) 180°W of GMT

(b) 180°E of GMT

(c) 90°W of GMT

(d) 90°E of GMT
2269: Which of the following are not necessarily the consequences of the proclamation of the President's rule in a State?

1. Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly
2. Removal of the Council of Ministers in the State
3. Dissolution of the local bodies

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2270: Which one of the following dances involves solo performance ?

(a) Bharatanatyam

(b) Kuchipudi

(c) Mohiniattam

(d) Odissi