2256: The Prime Minister of Interim Government of India after Independence was:

(a) Gandhi

(b) Nehru

(c) Jinnah

(d) Rajgopalachari
2257: Sodium vapour lamps are preferred to incandescent lamps because of:

(a) Higher efficiency

(b) Higher tolerance in voltage fluctuations

(c) Easy installation

(d) Higher intensity of illumination
2258: Which of the following best describes/ describe the aim of 'Green India Mission' of the Government of India?

1. Incorporating environmental benefits and costs into the Union and State Budgets thereby implementing the green accounting

2. Launching the second green revolution to enhance agricultural output so as to ensure food security to one and all in the future

3. Restoring and enhancing forest cover and responding to climate change by a combination of adaptation and mitigation measures

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2259: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I (Term)
I. Fiscal deficit
II. Budget deficit
III. Revenue deficit
IV. Primary deficit

List II (Explanation)
(A) Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts
(B) Excess of Revenue Expenditure over Revenue Receipts
(C) Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts less borrowings
(D) Excess of Total Expenditure over Total Receipts less borrowings and Interest Payments

Codes:
(a) I-C, II-A, III-B, IV-D
(b) I-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A
(c) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
(d) I-C, II-A, III-D, IV-B
2260: Another name of Vitamin C is:

(a) Folic acid

(b) Ascorbic acid

(c) Niacin

(d) Acetic acid