1661: Assertion (A):

In 1916, Maulana Mohammad Ali and Abul Kalam Azad resigned from the Legislative Council.

Reason (R):

The Rowlatt Act was passed by the government in spite of being opposed by all Indian members of the Legislative Council.

(a) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true
1662: The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at

(a) Aligarh

(b) Dhaka

(c) Delhi

(d) Karachi
1663: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

List I List II

(Minerals) (Mining area)

I. Graphite (A) Bellary
II. Lead (B) Didwana
III. Salt (C) Rampa
IV. Silver (D) Zawar

Codes:

(a) I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
(b) I-A, II-D, III-B, IV-C
(c) I-C, II-A, III-D, IV-B
(d) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
1664: Kurds who have been fighting for a separate homeland live mainly in Iraq,

(a) Iran and Turkey

(b) Iran, Turkey and Jordan

(c) Iran, Jordan and Saudi Arabia

(d) Turkey and Jordan
1665: Who among the following wrote the book Ayodhya : 6 December 1992 ?

(a) Arun Shourie
(b) Jaswant Singh
(c) Chandra Shekhar
(d) P. V. Narasimha Rao