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With reference to the invaders in ancient India, which one of the following is the correct chronological order?
(a)
Greeks. Sakas. Kushans
(b)
Greeks. Kushans. Sakas
(c)
Sakas. Greeks. Kushans
(d)
Sakas. Kushans. Greeks
(A)
Geography
Between which of the following was the ancient town of Takshasila located?
Indus and Jhelum
Jhelum and Chenab
Chenab and Ravi
Ravi and Beas
Which are the materials generally employed as solder in soldering operation in electronics?
Iron and tin
Lead and tin
Aluminium and lead
Aluminium and iron
(B)
Consider the following statements: 1. The Charter Act 1853 abolished East India Company’s monopoly of Indian trade. 2. Under the Government of India Act,1858, the British Parliament abolished the East India company altogether and undertook the responsibility of ruling India directly. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
When Raja Wodeyar founded the kingdom of Mysore, who was the ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire?
Sadashiv
Tirumala
Ranga II
Venkata II
(D)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I (Person): A. Ela Bhatt, B. Mahashweta Devi, C. Ebrahim Alkazi, D. Vijay Govindarajan.
3, 1, 4, 2
2, 4, 1, 3
3, 4, 1, 2
2, 1, 4, 3
Who was the Chief Justice of India when public interest litigation (PIL) was introduced to the Indian Judicial System?
M. Hidaatullah
A.M. Ahmadi
A.S. Anand
P.N. Bhagwati
In which country is the committee which selects winners for Nobel peace prize located?
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
Match List-I (Indian Scientist/Scholar) with List-II (Area of work) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I: A. C.N.R. Rao, B. Jagdish Bhagwati, C. G.N. Ramchandran, D. Ashok.
4, 3, 2, 1
4, 1, 2, 3
In which Olympics games did India last win a Gold Medal?
Montreal (1976)
Moscow (1980)
Los Angeles (1984)
Atlanta (1996)