916: The member of Shivaji's Astha Pradhana who looked after foreign affairs was

(a) Peshwa

(b) Sachiv

(c) Pandit Rao

(d) Sumant
917: Match: List I (Person)

A. Anil Agarwal
B. Gautam H Singhania
C. Sanjay Dalmia
D. Venugopal Dhoot


List II (Organization)

1. Gujarat Heavy Chemicals Ltd.
2. Raymond Ltd.
3. Vedanta Resources
4. Videocon Group

(a) 3 1 2 4
(b) 3 2 1 4
(c) 4 1 2 3
(d) 4 2 1 3
918: The Governor-General who followed a spirited Forward policy towards Afghanistan was

(a) Minto

(b) Dufferin

(c) Elgin

(d) Lytton
919: One consistent feature found in the history of southern India was the growth of small regional kingdoms rather than large empires because of

(a) the absence of minerals like iron

(b) too many divisions in the social structure

(c) the absence of vast areas of fertile land

(d) the scarcity of manpower
920: A rectangular water tank measures 15 m x 6 m at top and is 10 m deep. It is full of water. If water is drawn out lowering the level by 1 metre, how much of water has been drawn out ?

(a) 45,000 litres
(b) 90,000 litres
(c) 4,500 litres
(d) 900 litres