2461: The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its

(a) advisory jurisdiction
(b) appellate jurisdiction
(c) original jurisdiction
(d) writ jurisdiction
2462: The surface area of a cube is 216 sq.m. What is its volume ?

(a) 100 cu m

(b) 216 cu m

(c) 480 cu m

(d) 512 cu m
2463: Which one of the following types of coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than the rest ?

(a) Bituminous coal
(b) Lignite
(c) Peat
(d) Anthracite
2464: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I -------------- List II

(Article of the Constitution) ------ (Content)

I. Article 54 (A) Election of the President of India
II. Article 75 (B) Appointment of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
III. Article 155 (C) Appointment of the Governor of a State
IV. Article 164 (D) Appointment of the Chief Minister and Council of Ministers of a State
(E) Composition of Legislative Assemblies
Codes:

(a) I-A, II-B, III-C, IV-D
(b) I-A, II-B, III-D, IV-E
(c) I-B, II-A, III-C, IV-E
(d) I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C
2465: Seasonal migration of men and animals from lower to higher altitudes during the summer is known as

(a) Nomadism

(b) Migration

(c) Transhumance

(d) Pastoralism