966: The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930-32 in London has often been referred to as the First. Second and Third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because

(a) the Indian National Congress did not take part in two of them

(b) Indian parties other than the Indian National Congress participating in the Conference represented sectional interests and not the whole of India

(c) the British Labour Party had withdrawn from the Conference, thereby making the proceedings of the Conference partisan

(d) it was an instance of Conference held in three sessions and not that of three separate conferences
967: Who declared, "Swaraj had stunk in the nostrils and that without adequate discipline and restraint on the part of the people the movement had proved to be a Himalayan blunder".

(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

(c) Mahatma Gandhi

(d) Subhash Chandra Bose
968: What is the average distance (approximate) between the Sun and the Earth?

(A) 150x10 6km
(B) 100x10 5km
(C) 110x10 6km
(D) 70x10 5km
969: Which one of the following Muslim rulers was hailed as the Jagadguru by his Muslim subjects because of his belief in secularism ?

(a) Husain Shah

(b) Zain-ul-Abidin

(c) Ibrahim Adil Shah

(d) Mahmud II
970: The release of which one of the following into ponds and wells helps in controlling the mosquitoes?

(a) Gambusia fish
(b) Snail
(c) Crab
(d) Dogfish