2776: "It made its proposals in May, It still wanted a united India. There was to be a Federal Union composed of British provinces".

The above quotation is related to

(a) Simon Commission

(b) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

(c) Cripps Mission

(d) Cabinet Mission
2777: Three ladies X, Y and Z marry three men A, B and C. X is married to A, Y is not married to an engineer, Z is not married to a doctor, C is not a doctor and A is a lawyer. Then which of the following statements is correct?

(a) Y is married to C who is an engineer

(b) Z is married to C who is a doctor

(c) X is married to a doctor

(d) None of these
2778: If a new State of the Indian Union is to be created, which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution must be amended ?

(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fifth
2779: "Red Shirts" movement aimed at

(a) To throw out Britishers from India

(b) To promote Communist organisational activities

(c) To promote trade union activities

(d) All of the above
2780: Government of India encourages the cultivation of 'sea buckthorn'. What is the importance of this plant?

1. It helps in controlling soil erosion and in preventing desertification.

2. It is a rich source of biodiesel.

3. It has nutritional value and is well-adapted to live in cold areas of high altitudes.

4. Its timber is of great commercial value.

Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

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