2536: Consider the following statements:

1. Saint Nimbarka was a contemporary of Akbar.
2. Saint Kabir was greatly influenced by Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi.

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
2537: The historian Barani refused to consider the state in India under Delhi Sultans as truly Islamic because

(a) the majority of the population did not follow Islam

(b) the Muslims theologists were often disregarded

(c) the Sultan supplemented the Muslim law by framing his own regulations

(d) religious freedom was accorded to non-Muslims
2538: Which of the following political parties/organisations were established by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

1. Swaraj Party

2. Samaj Samata Sangh

3. All India Scheduled Castes Federation

4. The Independent Labour Party

(a) 1, 2 and 4

(b) 1,3 and 4

(c) 2, 3 and 4

(d) 1, 2 and 3
2539: Which one of the following is not in the State List under the Constitution of India?

(a) Fisheries

(b) Agriculture

(c) Insurance

(d) Betting and Gambling
2540: The world's fastest computer has been able to perform (as of Dec. 1996)

(a) 10'6 operations per second

(b) 10'9 operations per second

(c) 10'12 operations per second

(d) 10'15 operations per second