2411: Where was the first desalination plant in India to produce one lakh litres freshwater per day based on low temperature thermal desalination principle commissioned ?

(a) Valsad
(b) Port Blair
(c) Mangalore
(d) Kavaratti
2412: Consider the following pairs:

Traditions - Communities

1. Chaliha Sahib Festival - Sindhis
2. Nanda Raj Jaat Yatra - Gonds
3. Wari-Warkari - Santhals

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) None of the above
2413: Assertion (A)

The Cholas had a conquest of Southeast

Reason (R)

They had developed a very strong fleet

(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 incorrect but R is correct

(d) if A is correct but R is incorrect
2414: With reference to Indian history, which of the following is/are the essential elementy elements of the feudal system?

1. A very strong centralized political authority and a very weak provincial or local political authority
2. Emergence of administrative structure based on control and possession of land
3. Creation of lord-vassal relationship between the feudal lord and his overlord

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
2415: The Narimanam oil field is located in:

(a) Mahanadi delta

(b) Krishna delta

(c) Cauvery delta

(d) Godavari delta