2151: Which among the following countries was the earliest to give women the right to vote?

(a) Iceland
(b) India
(c) New Zealand
(d) USA
2152: Why did Md-Bin-Tughlak change his capital from Delhi to Hyderabad/Deogiri?

(a) Because he wanted to improve trade in Deccan

(b) Because he wanted to spread Islam in the Deccan

(c) Because he wanted to punish the people of Delhi

(d) Because he wanted to escape from Mongolian invasion
2153: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I----------------------------------------------------------------------------------List II

I. Land allotted to big feudal landlords--------------------------------------------------(A) Jagirdari System

II. Land allotted to revenue farmers or rent collectors-----------------------------------(B) Ryotwari System

III. Land allotted to each peasant with the right to sublet, mortgage, transfer, gift or sell-(C) Mahalwari System

IV. Revenue settlements made at village level-------------------------------------------(D) Zamindari System

Codes:

(a) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
(b) I-A, II-D, III-B, IV-C
(c) I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
(d) I-B, II-A, III-C, IV-D
2154: At which place Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon?

(a) Sarnath

(b) Lumbini

(c) Bodh Gaya

(d) Vaishali
2155: The most effective contribution made by Dadabhai Naoroji to the cause of Indian National Movement was that he

(a) Brought the problems of Indians to the notice of the British.

(b) Exposed the economic exploitation of India by the British.

(c) Interpreted the ancient Indian texts and restored the self-confidence of Indians.

(d) Stressed the need for eradication of all the social evils before anything else.