4151: The radical wing of the Congress Party, with Jawaharlal Nehru as one of its main leaders, founded the 'Independence for India League' in opposition to

(a) the Gandhi-Irwin Pact

(b) the Home Rule Movement

(c) the Nehru Report

(d) the Montford Reforms
4152: A London branch of the All-India Muslim League was established in 1908 under the presidency of

(a) Agha Khan

(b) Ameer Ali

(c) Liaquat Ali Khan

(d) M.A. Jinnah
4153: Consider the following statements regarding the Directive Principles of State Policy:

1. The Principles spell out the socio-economic democracy in the country.
2. The provisions contained in these Principles are not enforceable by any court.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
4154: In the year 1613, where was the English East India Company given permission to set up a factory (trading post) ?

(a) Bangalore
(b) Madras
(c) Masulipattam
(d) Surat
4155: The Standing Committee of State Finance Ministers recommended in January 2000 uniform rates across the States in respect of

(a) value-added tax

(b) sales tax

(c) stamp duty and registration fees

(d) agricultural income tax