2896: Which one of the following is also known as Top Slip ?

(a) Simlipal National Park

(b) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary

(c) Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary

(d) Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
2897: In the year 2001, the Prime Minister announced a five-year excise duty holiday for industries in

(a) cyclone prone coastal Andhra Pradesh
(b) border states of North-East
(c) earthquake ravaged Kutch district
(d) recently formed states of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand
2898: Consider the following statemtns:

1. Total land area of Earth is approximately 1475 lakh square kilometers.

2. Ratio of land area to water area of Earth is approximately 1 : 4.

3. Maximum percentage of Earth's water is in the Pacific Ocean.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3
2899: Consider the following statements:

1. The Cholas defeated Pandya and Chera rulers and established their domination over peninsular India in early medieval times.

2. The Cholas sent an expedition against Sailendra empire of South-East Asia and conquered some of the areas.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2900: With reference to the international meeting held in the year 2006, which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched ?

1. NAM Summit : Havana

2. APEC Meeting : Bangkok

3. EU-India Summit : Helsinki

4. Un Climate Change Conference : Geneva

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

(A) 1 only
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 2,3 and 4