In this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled A,B and C. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., A or B or C. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as D.

A. There was great deal that had to be scrapped, that must be scrapped;

B. But surely India could not have been what she undoubtedly was,

C. And could not have continued a cultured existence for thousands of years.

D. No error  

Who among the following is the Chairman of the Interdisciplinary Committee constituted recently by the Govemment of India to examine framework for virtu al currencies ? 

A. Secretary, Department of Financial Services 

B. Special Secretary, Department of Revenue 

C. Special Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs 

D. Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India

Which one of the following gases is placed second in respect of abundance in the Earth’s atmosphere? 

A. Oxygen 

B. Hydrogen 

C. Nitrogen 

D. Carbon dioxide

Which one of the following about the Swadeshi Campaign in 1896 is not conect? 

A. Its centre was Maharashtra 

B. Its main participants were students 

C. It opposed the levy of tariff on imports 

D. It publicly burnt foreign clothes

In a vacuum, a five-rupee coin, a feather of a sparrow bird and a mango are dropped simultaneously from the same height. The time taken by them to reach the bottom is  t₁, t₂ and  t₃ respectively. In this situation, we will observe that 

A.  t₁ > t₂ > t₃  

B. t₁ > t₃ > t₂ 

C.  t₃ > t₁ > t₂  

D.  t₁ = t₂ = t₃

Water boils at a lower temperature at high altitudes, because 

A. the aur pressure is less 

B. outside temperature is less 

C. latent heat is less 

D. None of the above

The follow items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely A, B, C and D. You are required to re- arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

SAMPADA scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of 

A. Finance 

B. Housing and Urban Affairs 

C. Food Processing Industries 

D. Earth Sciences 

Zinc is used to protect iron from corrosion because zinc is 

A. more electropositive than iron 

B. cheaper than iron 

C. a bluish white metal 

D. a good conductor of heat and electricity

Which one of the following vitamins has a role in blood because 

A. the air pressure is less 

B. outside temperature is less 

C. latent heat is less 

D. None of the above