1811: The Badami rock inscription of Pulakesin I is dated in the Saka year 465. If the same were to be dated in Vikrama Samvat, the year would be

(a) 601

(b) 300

(c) 330

(d) 407
1812: Given below is a map of some countries which were parts of the erstwhile Soviet Union with water bodies shown by shaded areas :

The countries marked 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 are respectively

(a) Tajikistan, Turkmenia, Uzbekistan, Kirgizia, Kazakhstan
(b) Turkmnia, Kirgizia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan
(c) Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kirgizia, Turkmenia
(d) Kazakhstan, Turkmenia, Uzbekistan, Kirgizia, Tajikstan
1813: An accurate clock shows 8 O clock in the morning. Through how many degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 O clock in the afternoon ?

(a) 150 degree

(b) 144 degree

(c) 168 degree

(d) 180 degree
1814: Aspirin is a:

(a) Pain reliever

(b) Sedative

(c) Cortisone

(d) Soporific
1815: The Narasimhan Committee for Financial sector Reforms has suggested reduction in

(a) SLR and CRR

(b) SLR ,CRR and priority Sector Financing

(c) SLR and Financing to capital goods sector

(d) CRR Priotity Sector Financing and financing to capital goods sector