2376: When the rice is boiled, it expands because:
(a) The starch gelatinises and swells
(b) The starch gets polymerised
(c) The grains absorb moisture and swell
(d) Sugars break down in the grains
2377: Why is it advisable not to draw current for many appliances from a single point?
(a) Current will decrease
(b) Current will increase
(c) Current and voltage both will increase
(d) Voltage will decrease whereas current will increase
2378: Main preachings of Buddha were in regard to:
(a) Right faith and conduct
(b) Love of God
(c) Practice of rituals
(d) Idol worship
2379: Which one of the following books of ancient India has the love story of the son of the founder of Sunga dynasty?
(a) Swapnavasavadatta
(b) Malavikagnirnitra
(c) Meghadoota
(d) Ratnavali
2380: The tendency for increased litigation was visible after the introduction of the land settlement system of Lord Cornwallis in 1793. The reason for this is normally traced to which of the following provisions?
(a) Making Zamindar 's position stronger vis-a-vis the ryot
(b) Making East India Company an overlord of Zamindars
(c) Making judicial system more efficient
(d) None of the (a), (b) and (c) above