Who, among the following, is the latest Indian to win the Pulitzer Prize for literature?
The following seven (2) items consist of two statements, statement I and statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below:
Statement I :Diamond is very hard and has high melting point.
Statement II :In diamond, each carbon is covalently bonded to four other carbon atoms to form a three-dimensional network.
Statement I :
Metal ions are Lewis acids.
Statement II :Metal ions are electron pair acceptors.
Statement I :The private trade of the East India Company’s officials in the 18th century had flowered with the indirect patronage of the authorities of the Company.
Statement II :The extra-legal power enjoyed by the foreign merchants and the duty-free nature of their private trade virtually edged the indigenous merchants out of competition.
Statement I :A public expression of dissatisfaction with democracy indicates the success of the democratic project: it transforms people from the status of a subject into that of a citizen.
Statement II :The fact that people are complaining is itself an affirmation of the success of democracy : it shows that people have developed awareness and the ability to look critically at the government.
Statement I :Mahatma Gandhi launched the Rowlatt Satyagraha as an all-India mass protest.
Statement II :Rowlatt Act was passed by the British Government in 1919 to authorize the government to imprison any person without trial.