1331: Which one of the following edicts mentions the personal name of Asoka ?

(a) Kalsi

(b) Rummindei

(c) Special Kalinga Edict

(d) Maski
1332: Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given continents in the decreasing order of their percentage of Earth's land?

(a) North America-Africa-South America-Europe

(b) Africa-North America-South America-Europe

(c) North America-Africa-Europe-South America

(d) Africa-North America-Europe-South America
1333: Which of the following has/have shrunk immensely/dried up in the recent past due to human activities ?

1. Aral Sea
2. Black Sea
3. Lake Baikal

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 2 only
(d) I and 3
1334: In the given map, the shaded part represents Akbar's empire at a certain juncture: A stands for an independent country and B marks the site of a city. Which one of the following alternatives gives all correct information ?


(a) Akbar in 1557 : (A) Golkunda (B) Lahore

(b) Akbar in 1557 : (A) Khandesh (B) Multan

(c) Akbar in 1605 : (A) Gondwana (B) Multan

(d) Akbar in 1605 : (A) Gondwana (B) Lahore
1335: 'Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres)', often in the news, is

(a) a division of World Health Organization
(b) a non-governmental international organization
(c) an inter-governmental agency sponsored by European Union
(d) a specialized agency of the United Nations