416: The first writer to use Urdu as the medium of poetic expression was

(a) Amir Khusru

(b) Mirza Ghalib

(c) Bahadur Shah Zafar

(d) Faiz
417: When a person moves from poles to the equator, the population of plants and animals will:

(a) Increase

(b) Decrease

(c) Remain unchanged

(d) Not show any consistent behaviour
418: 'The Arctic Home of the Vedas' was written by:

(a) Minoo Masani

(b) Acharya Vinoba Bhave

(c) S. Radhakrishnan

(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
419: The table given below depicts the composition of India's exports between 1992-93 and 1994-95

The changing composition of the export trade is indicative of structural transformation of Indian economy in favour of modernisation. The best indicator of the trend is the

(a) relative shape of petroleum products in exports

(b) decline in the share of agricultural products in exports

(c) constant share of ores and minerals in exports

(d) increase in the share of manufactured products in exports
420: Who among the following was not a moderate?

(a) Mahatma Gandhi

(b) W. C. Bannerjee

(c) G. K. Gokhale

(d) B. G. Tilak