2111: What was the immediate reason for Ahmad Shah Abdali to invade India and fight the Third Battle of Panipat ?

(a) He wanted to avenge the expulsion by Marathas of his viceroy Timur Shah from Lahore

(b) The frustrated governor of Jullundhar Adina Beg Khan invited him to invade Punjab

(c) He wanted to punish Mughal administration for non-payment of the revenues of the Chahar Mahal (Gujarat, Aurangabad, Sialkot and Pasrur)

(d) He wanted to annes all the fertile plains of Punjab up to the borders of Delhi to his kingdom
2112: Which one of the following touches the boundary of Iran?

(a) Aral Sea

(b) Lake Balkash

(c) Lake Baikal

(d) Caspian Sea
2113: The Government of India has established NITI Aayog to replace the

(a) Human Rights Commission
(b) Finance Commission
(c) Law Commission
(d) Planning Commission
2114: With reference to National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), which of the statements given below is/are correct?

1. Under NSQF, a learner can acquire the certification for competency only through formal learning.
2. An outcome expected from the implementation of NSQF is the mobility between vocational and general education.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2115: There are 240 balls and n number of boxes B1, B2, B3... Bn . The balls are to be placed in the boxes such that B1 should contain 4 balls more than B2, B2 should contain 4 balls more than B3, and so on. Which one of the following cannot be the possible value of n?

(A) 7
(B) 6
(C) 5
(D) 4