2456: Which of the following Muslim rulers enforced price control system ?

(a) Alauddin Khilji

(b) Mohammad Tughlaq

(c) lltutmish

(d) Balban
2457: Turmeric is obtained from which part of the plant?

(a) Fruit

(b) Stem

(c) Root

(d) Flower
2458: Consider the following statements:

1. Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) has been established by the International Development Association (IDA) to provide further assistance to low-income countries facing high level indebtedness.

2. Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) is one of the institutes that provides training in macroeconomic analysis and policy, and relates subjects as a part of programme of the IMF institute.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2459: It is often said that the key to the minds of the makers of our Constitution lies in:

(a) Preamble

(b) Fundamental Rights

(c) Fundamental Duties

(d) Directive Principles of State Policy
2460: Assertion

Carbon dioxide in air is necessary for sustaining life

Reason

Carbon dioxide is assimilated in carbohydrates in photosynthesis

(a) if A and R both are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) if A and R both are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) if A is correct and R is incorrect

(d) if A is incorrect and R is correct