2301: An artificial satellite orbiting around the Earth does not fall down. This is so because the attraction of Earth

(a) Does not exist at such distance.

(b) Is neutralized by the attraction of the moon.

(c) Provides the necessary speed for its steady motion.

(d) Provides the necessary acceleration for its motion.
2302: Who among the following directed the film chosen as India's offical entry for the year 2006 Academy Awards?

(a) Adodor Gopalakrishnan
(b) Amol Palekar
(c) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
(d) Kunal Kohli
2303: Consider the following statements:

1. The Governor of Pubjab is concurrently the Administrator of Chandigarh.

2. The governor of Kerala is concurrently the Administrator of Lakshadweep.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2304: Which one of the following is INCORRECT in respect of Parliamentary Control over the Budget?

(a) Parliament has no say in the preparation of the budget

(b) Parliament has the power to increase expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund

(c) Parliament has no power to impose a tax without the President's recommendation

(d) Parliament has no power to increase a tax without the President's recommendation
2305: The given map shows locations of airports labelled as 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. What is the correct sequence of the airports in which the hijacked Indian Airlines plane IC-814 landed after its initial take off from Kathmandu in December 1999 ?

(a) 3, 1, 2, 4
(b) 2, 4, 1, 3
(c) 5, 4, 2, 3
(d) 5, 1, 3, 2