2456: Among the following, which one is not a football club?

(A) Arsenal
(B) Aston Villa
(C) Chelsea
(D) Monte Carlo
2457: With reference to the 'Gram Nyayalaya Act', which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. As per the Act, Gram Nyayalayas can hear only civil cases and not criminal cases.
2. The Act allows local social activists as mediators/reconciliators.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2458: Who among the following presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir ?

(a) Parsva

(b) Nagarjuna

(c) Sudraka

(d) Vasumitra
2459: Assertion (A):

Information technology is fast becoming a very important field of activity in India.

Reason (R):

Software is one of the major exports of the country and India has a very strong base in hardware.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
2460: In medieval India, Mansabdari system was introduced mainly for
(a) making recruitment to the army
(b) facilitating revenue collection
(c) ensuring religious harmony
(d) effecting clean administration