2891: Which of the following special powers have been conferred on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?

(a) To change the existing territory of a State and to change the name of a State

(b) To pass a resolution empowering the Parliament to make laws in the State List and to create one or more All India Services

(c) To amend the election procedure of the President and to determine the pension of the President after his/her retirement

(d) To determine the functions of the Election Commission and to determine the number of Election Commissioners
2892: Who among the following was the first Bhakti saint to use Hindi for the propagation of his message ?

(a) Dadu

(b) Kabir

(c) Ramananda

(d) Tulsidas
2893: The script of Indus Valley civilisation was:

(a) Persian

(b) Dravidian

(c) Sanskrit

(d) Undeciphered
2894: The physical regions marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the given map are respectively


(a) Andes, Brazilian Shield, Guyana Highlands and Amazon Basin
(b) Andes, Guyana Highlands, Brazilian Shield and Amazon Basin
(c) Amazon Basin, Guyana Highlands, Brazilian Shield and Andes
(d) Guyana Highlands, Brazilian Shield, Andes and Amazon Basin
2895: Who among the following led the Sepoys at Kanpur in the 1857 uprising ?

(a) Tantia Tope

(b) Laxmibai

(c) Nana Sahib

(d) Kunwar Singh