1796: A city has a population of 3,00,000 out of which 1,80,000 are males. 50% of the population is literate. If 70% of the males are literate, the number of literate females is

(a) 24,000
(b) 30,000
(c) 54,000
(d) 60,000
1797: If all the numbers from 501 to 700 are written, what is the total number of times does the digit 6 appear ?

(A) 141
(B) 138
(C) 140
(D) 139
1798: For which one of the following reforms was a Commission set up under the Chairmanship of Veerappa Moily by the Government of India?

(a) Police Reforms

(b) Tax Reforms

(c) Reforms in Technical Education

(d) Administrative Reforms
1799: Assertion (A):

During the time of Akbar, for every ten cavalrymen, the mansabdars had to maintain twenty horses.

Reason (R):

Horses had to be rested while on march and replacements were necessary in times of war.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
1800: Which one of the following sets of states stands to benefit the most from the Konkan Railway ?

(a) Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala
(b) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Tamil Nadu