2811: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?

I. Lothal : Ancient dockyard
II. Sarnath : First Sermon of Buddha
III. Rajgir : Lion capital of Asoka
IV. Nalanda : Great seat of Buddhist learning

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Codes :

(a) I, II, III and IV
(b) III and IV
(c) I, II and IV
(d) I and II
2812: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

(Person)
1. Champadevi
2. Dr. P. Sri Vachaspati Ramchanrudu
3. Ela Ramesh
4. Upamanyu

(Award)
a. Goldman Environmental Prize
b. Vachaspati Puraskar
c. Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award For Excellence In Public Adminis- tration, Academics and Management
d. Lalit Kala Ratna Chatterjee Award

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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

2813: The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by

(a) Dadabhai Naoroji

(b) Henry Cotton

(c) Badruddin Tyabji

(d) A. O. Hume
2814: Consider the following statements:

Some of the main features of the Government of India Act, 1935 were the:

1. Abolition of diarchy in the Governor's provinces

2. Power of the Governors to veto legislative action and to legislate on their own

3. Abolition of the principle of communal representation

Which of the statements given above is are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2815: Consider the following statements:

1. Salt-water crocodile is found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

2. Shrew and Tapir are found in the Western Ghats of the Malabar region.

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