2281: Which of the following institutes have been recognised as the Institutes of National Importance (by an Act of Parliament)?

1. Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Chennai.
2. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali.
3. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Services and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram.
4. Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Codes:

(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 3 and 4
(c) 1, 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2282: Consider the following statements with reference to the Periodic Table of chemical elements :

I. lonisation potential gradually decreases along a period.
II. In a group of elements, electron affinity decreases as the atomic weight increases.
III. In a given period, electronegativity decreases as the atomic number increases.
Which of these statement(s) is/are correct ?

(a) I only

(b) II only

(c) I and III

(d) II and III
2283: Which of the following is/are cited by the scientists as evidence / evidences for the continued expansion of universe?

1. Detection of microwave space

2. Observation of redshift phenomenon in space

3. Movement of asteroids in space

4. Occurrence of supernova explosions in space

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 1, 3 and 4
(d) None of the above can be cited as evidence
2284: Which one of the following regions of India has a combination of mangrove forest, evergreen forest and deciduous forest?

(a) North Coastal Andhra Pradesh
(b) South-West Bengal
(c) Southern Saurashtra
(d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
2285: Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

List-I(Person) List-II(known as)

A. Bhajan Sopori 1. Bharatnatyam dancer

B. Birju Maharaj 2. Exponent of Santoor

C. Priyadarsini Govind 3. Mridangam maestro

D. T.V.Gopalakrishnan 4. Kathak dancer


(A) 3 4 1 2
(B) 3 1 4 2
(C) 2 4 1 3
(D) 2 1 4 3