2726: Consider the following statements:

1. Baking soda is used in fire extinguishers.
2. Quicklime is used in the manufacture of glass.
3. Gypsum is used in the manufacture of Plaster of Paris.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

(c) 1 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3
2727: Consider the following statements :

1. Kyoto Protocol came into force in the year 2005

2. Kyoto Protocol deals primarily with the depletion of the Ozone layer.

3. Methane as a greenhouse gas is more harmful than carbon dioxide

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 Only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 3 Only
2728: Which of the following brings out the 'Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers'?

(a) The Reserve Bank of India
(b) The Department of Economic Affairs
(c) The Labour Bureau
(d) The Department of Personnel and Training
2729: Consider the following statements :

The satellite Oceansat-2 launched by India helps in

1. estimating the water vapour content in the atmosphere.

2. predicting the onset of monsoons.

3. monitoring the pollution of coastal waters.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2730: Which of the following pairs about India's economic indicator and agricultural production (all in rounded figures) are correctly matched?

1. GDP per capita Rs 37,000 (current prices)

2. Rice 180 million tons

3. Wheat 75 million tons

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) I, 2 and 3