271: Simon Commission of 1927 was boycotted because

(a) there was no Indian Member in the Commission

(b) it supported the Muslim League

(c) Congress felt that the people of India are entitled to Swaraj

(d) there were differences among the members
272: Black Pagoda is in:

(a) Egypt

(b) Konark

(c) Madurai

(d) None of these
273: The speed of revolution of the earth in its orbit round the sun is

(a) Same throughout the year

(b) Greatest when the earth is nearest to the sun

(c) Greatest when the earth is farthest from the sun

(d) Least when the earth is nearest to the sun
274: The light from the Sun reaches the Earth in about

(a) 2 min

(b) 4 min

(c) 6 min

(d) 8 min
275: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I List II

(Oceanic Trench) ----------- (Location)

I. Aleutian ---------------- (A) Indian Ocean

II. Kermadec --------------- (B) North Pacific Ocean

III. Sunda ------------------ (C) South Pacific Ocean

IV. S. Sandwich ------------ (D) South Atlantic Ocean


(a) I-B, II-D, III-A, IV-C
(b) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
(c) I-A, II-C, III-B, IV-D
(d) I-A, II-D, III-B, IV-C