1696: Which one of the following edicts mentions the personal name of Asoka ?

(a) Kalsi

(b) Rummindei

(c) Special Kalinga Edict

(d) Maski
1697: Which of the following minerals are found in a natural way in the State of Chhattisgarh ?

1. Bauxite
2. Dolomite
3. Iron ore
4. Tin

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 3 only

(b) I, 2,3 and 4

(c) 1, 2 and 3 only

(d) 2 and 4 only
1698: The recent Land Mines Conference to sign the historic treaty was held in the Capital city of

(a) Canada
(b) Japan
(c) Sweden
(d) Zimbabwe
1699: Consider the following diseases :

1. Diphtheria
2. Chickenpox
3. Smallpox

Which of the above diseases has/ havebeen eradicated in India?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None
1700: Between India and East Asia, the navigation time and distance can be greatly reduced by which of the following?

1. Deepening the Malacca straits between Malaysia and Indonesia.

2. Opening a new canal across the Kraisthmus between the Gulf of Siam and Andaman Sea.

Which of the statements given above is are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither I nor 2