481: The reorganisation of Indian States on a linguistic basis took place in:

(a) 1947

(b) 1950

(c) 1956

(d) 1962
482: According to the World Health Organisation, the disease which causes the death of the largest number of people today is

(a) AIDS
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Malaria
(d) Ebola
483: Sparkling red colour after the blast of fire crackers is due to the presence of:

(a) Strontium

(b) Sodium

(c) Sulphur

(d) Magnesium
484: Who of the following founded a new city on the south bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule his new kingdom as the agent of a deity to whom all the land south of the river Krishna was supposed to belong?

(a) Amoghavarsha I
(b) Ballala II
(c) Harihara I
(d) Prataparudra II
485: The first Trade Union in India was:

(a) Madras Labour Union

(b) Bombay Postal Union

(c) Printers Union of Calcutta

(d) All India Trade Union Congress