71: With reference to 'Astrosat', the astronomical observatory launched by India, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Other than USA and Russia, India is the only country to have launched a similar observatory into space.
2. Astrosat is a 2000 kg satellite placed in an orbit at 1650 km above the surface of the Earth.

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
72: The court language of Mughals was:

(a) Urdu

(b) Arabic

(c) Persian

(d) Turkish
73: Consider the following statements:

1. In Macedonia, ethnic Albanians are a minority
2. In Kosovo, Serbians are a majority

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
74: The following are the rulers of the slave dynasty:

I. Ghiyas-ud-din Balban

II. Iltutmish

III. Qutb-ud-din Aibak

IV. Nasir-ud-din Mahmud

The correct order in which these sultans ruled over India is

(a) II, III, I, IV

(b) I, IV, II, III

(c) IV, I, II, III

(d) III, II, IV, I
75: In the vicinity of Mumbai, a number of specialised towns have been developed. Match the lists of specialisation with towns and select the
correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

List I-----------List II

(Towns)--------(Specialisation)

I. Alibag--------(A) Fishing Centre
II. Balapur------(B) Holiday resort
III. Nhava Sheva- (C) Petro-chemical complex
IV. Ratnagiri-------(D) Port

Codes:

(a) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
(b) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(c) I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-A
(d) I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C