2831: A solid cube just gets completely immersed in water when a 0.2 kg mass is placed on it. If the mass is removed, the cube is 2 cm about the water level. What is the length of each side of the cube?

(a) 12 cm
(b) 10 cm
(c) 8 cm
(d) 6 cm
2832: Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)?

1. It decides the RBIs benchmark interest rates.
2. It is a 12-member body including the Governor of RBI and is reconstituted every year.
3. It functions under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister.

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 2 and 3 only
2833: Who among the following was presented with the Sangeet Natak Akadami Ratna Award, 2005 for her lifetime achievement in dance ?

(a) Tanjavur Balasaraswati
(b) Chandralekha
(c) Yamini Krishnamurthy
(d) Uma Sharma
2834: The loss of Qandhar was a big blow to the Mughal empire from the view point of

(a) natural resources

(b) buffer territory

(c) communication

(d) strategic stronghold
2835: Consider the following statements regarding bones in the human body :

1. They consist of 80% solid matter and 20% water.

2. Solid matter in the bones is made mainly of cartilage.

3. Impregnation of salts including carbonates and phosphates of lime imparts hardness to the bones.

4. In old age, the proportion of lime decreases and bones become brittle and break easily.

Of these statements :

(a) 1, 2 and 3 are correct

(b) 2 and 4 are correct

(c) 2 and 3 are correct

(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct