2006: Panchayati Raj is mainly aimed at:
(a) Rural employment
(b) Agricultural and rural industries development
(c) Political awareness among village people
(d) Giving training to villagers for fighting elections
2007: The DYARCHY as introduced by the Government of India Act, 1919 postulated which of the following?
(a) A system of dual government in Bengal
(b) Backward classes were entitled to vote
(c) A few subjects were transferred to the Provincial Ministries and the rest retained by the Executive Council
(d) Hindus and Muslims could vote separately
2008: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the code given below the lists :
List I
I. Gupta
II. Chandella
III. Chalukya
IV. Pallava
List II
(A) Badami
(B) Panamalai
(C) Khajuraho
(D) Deogarh
Codes:
(a) I-D, II-C, III-A, IV-B
(b) I-D, II-B, III-C, IV-A
(c) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
(d) I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
2009: Lord Mountbatten came to India as Viceroy along with specific instructions to
(a) balkanize the Indian sub-continent
(b) keep India united if possible
(c) accept Jinnah's demand for Pakistan
(d) persuade the Congress to accept partition
2010: What would happen if phytoplankton of an ocean is completely destroyed for some reason?
1. The ocean as a carbon sink would be adversely affected.
2. The food chains in the ocean would be adversely affected.
3. The density of ocean water would drastically decrease.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3