1476: Which of the following parties were established by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

1. The Peasants and Workers Party of India

2. All India Scheduled Castes Federation

3. The Independent Labour Party

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1477: Consider the following statements:

1. Union Territories are not represented in the Rajya Sabha.

2. It is within the purview of the Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.

3. According to the Constitution of India, the Parliament consists of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) None
1478: "In this instance we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus". To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate ?

(a) Revolt of 1857

(b) Champaran Satyagraha (1917)

(c) Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement (1919-22)

(d) August Movement of 1942
1479: Mitakshara is

(a) A work on astronomy

(b) A treatise on ancient Hindu law of inheritance

(c) An Agamic text

(d) A compendium on medicine
1480: In the context of which of the following do you sometimes find the terms 'amber box, blue box and green box' in the news?

(a) WTO affairs
(b) SAARC affairs
(c) UNFCCC affairs
(d) India-EU negotiations on FTA