2051: Consider the following pairs:

Town sometime mentioned in news - Country

1.Aleppo - Syria
2.Kirkuk - Yemen
3.Mosul - Palestine
4.Mazar-i-Sharif - Afghanistan

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 1 and 4
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 3 and 4
2052: Assertion (A):

Partition of Bengal in 1905 brought to an end the Moderates role in the Indian freedom movement.

Reason (R):

The Surat session of Indian National Congress separated the Extremists from the Moderates.

(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
2053: If the number of seats allocated to a state in the Lok Sabha is 42, then the number of seats reserved for the Scheduled Castes in that state will be

(a) Data insufficient

(b) 14

(c) 7

(d) 6
2054: The Governor-General who followed a spirited Forward policy towards Afghanistan was

(a) Minto

(b) Dufferin

(c) Elgin

(d) Lytton
2055: In a family there are husband wife, two sons and two daughters. All the ladies were invited to a dinner. Both sons went out to play. Husband did not return from office. Who was at home ?

(a) Only wife was at home

(b) All ladies were at home

(c) Only sons were at home

(d) No body was at home