2681: Consider the following statements :

1. Biodiversity hotspots are located only in tropical regions.

2. India has four biodiversity hotspots i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2682: Which statement about Amir Khusrau is not true?

(a) He worked for the Hindu-Muslim Unity

(b) He was a great poet

(c) He was a great historian

(d) He wrote poetry in Hindi and Urdu
2683: When one enters a dark room, he is not able to see anything but after some time his vision improves. This is because:

(a) The retina of the eye comes forward

(b) The retina of the eye moves backward

(c) The pupil of the eye contracts

(d) The pupil of the eye dilates
2684: Chapchar Kut is a festival celebrated in the state of

(a) Arunachal Pradesh

(b) Assam

(c) Mizoram

(d) Sikkim
2685: With reference to 'Eco-Sensitive Zones', which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Eco-Sensitive Zones are the areas that are declared under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
2. The purpose of the declaration of Eco-Sensitive Zones is to prohibit all kinds of human activities in those zones except agriculture.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2