1776: The SEZ Act, 2005 which came into effect in February 2006 has certain objectives. In this context, consider the following :
1. Development of infrastructure facilities.
2. Promotion of investment from foreign sources.
3. Promotion of exports of services only.
Which of the above are the objectives of this Act ?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(b) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1777: With reference to ancient Jainism, which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) Jainism was spread in South India under the leadership of Sthalabahu.
(b) The Jainas who remained under the leadership of Bhadrabahu were called Shvetambaras after the Council held at Pataliputra.
(c) Jainism enjoyed the patronage of the Kalinga king Kharavela in the first century BC.
(d) In the initial stage of Jainism, the Jainas worshipped images unlike Buddhists.
1778: The first Leader of the opposition to get recognition in the Indian Parliament was:
(a) Y. B. Chavan
(b) Ram Subhag Singh
(c) A. K. Gopalan
(d) C. M. Stephen
1779: Council of Ministers of the Union of India is responsible to:
(a) Rajya Sabha
(b) Prime Minister
(c) President
(d) Lok Sabha
1780: Apart from Tamil Nadu (Neyveli), lignite is found at:
(a) Gujarat
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) West Bengal
(d) Orissa