2181: "Ghuzak" is the name of a place where:

(a) Jayapala met his enemy Sabuktigin

(b) Mahmud crushed defeat on Jayapala

(c) Jayapala burnt himself on a funeral pyre since he was unable to survive the disgrace caused by his defeat at the hands of Mahmud

(d) None of the above
2182: Which of the following statements are true of the Congress Socialist Party?

(1) It was a forum for various kinds of Socialists in India

(2) It was a rival organisation of Indian National Congress

(3) It championed the cause of workers and peasants

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

(a) 1, 2 and 3

(b) 1 and 2 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 2 and 3 only
2183: The Prime Minister of India, at the time of his/her appointment

(a) need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament but must become a member of one of the" Houses within six months

(b) need not necessarily be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament but must become a member of the Lok Sabha within six months

(c) must be a member of one of the Houses of the Parliament

(d) must be a member of the Lok Sabha
2184: In a school, out of 40 staff members, 30 are males. Some of the female teachers can sing while no male can sing. The principal invited six persons to a party by drawing lots. It was found that no member in the party could sing. Which of the following conclusions can be definitely drawn?

(a) Only males were invited to the party

(b) Some of the invitees were males and some were females who could not sing

(c) Only females, who could not sing, were invited to the party

(d) None of the above
2185: The time in the wall-clock is 3.25 the acute angle between the hours-hand and the minutes-hand is
(a) 60°
(b) 52 ½°
(c) 47 ½°
(d) 42°