2811: The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?

(a) To provide self-governance

(b) To recognize traditional rights

(c) To create autonomous regions in tribal areas

(d) To free tribal people from exploitation
2812: Department of Border Management is a Department of which one of the following Union Ministries?

(a) Ministry of Home Affairs

(b) Ministry of Defence

(c) Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways

(d) Ministry of Environment and Forests
2813: Burma was known to ancient Indians as

(a) Suvarnabhumi

(b) Suvarnadvipa

(c) Yavadvipa

(d) Malayamandalam
2814: In India, which of the following have the highest share in the disbursement of credit to agriculture and allied activities ?

(a) Regional Rural Banks
(b) Commercial Banks
(c) Microfinance Institutions
(d) Cooperative Banks
2815: The National Highway No. 1 connects:

(a) Bombay to Calcutta

(b) Delhi to Calcutta

(c) Bombay to Delhi

(d) Delhi to Amritsar