2381: Which one of the following justifies the statement "Man cannot be trusted because he is not truthful"?

(a) Those who are not truthful cannot be trusted

(b) Truthful people try to be trust-worthy

(c) Trusted people tend to be truthful

(d) All truthful men can be trusted
2382: What was the purpose of Inter-Creditor Agreement signed by Indian banks and financial institutions recently?

(a) To lessen the Government of Indias perennial burden of fiscal deficit and current account deficit

(b) To support the infrastructure projects of Central and State Governments

(c) To act as independent regulator in case of applications for loans of RS 50 crore or more

(d) To aim at faster resolution of stressed assets of Rs 50 crore or more which are under consortium lending
2383: Assertion (A)

Red phosphorous is preferred to white phosphorous in the manufacture of matches.

Reason (R)

Red phosphorous is non-poisonous in nature.

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

(b) Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
2384: Assertion (A):
A diamond sparkles more than a glass imitation cut to the same shape.

Reason (R):
The refractive index of diamond is less than that of glass.

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 R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A

(c) A is true, but R is false

(d) A is false, but R is true
2385: Consider the following statements:

1. National Thermal Power Corporation has diversified into hydropower sector.

2. Power Grid Corporation of India has diversified into telecom sector.

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

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