901: Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to preindependence India as traders?
(a) French
(b) English
(c) Portuguese
(d) Dutch
Explanation:
Entry of European powers in India
Portuguese - 1498
English - 1600
Dutch- 1602
Danish - 1616
French - 1664
902: The Indian National Army (INA) came into existence in 1943 in
(a) Japan
(b) Burma
(c) Singapore
(d) Malaya
Explanation:
Though INA was formed by Captain Mohan Singh, on 1 September 1942, it was failed and came into existance again on 2 July 1943, when Subhash Chandra Bose reached Singapore and gave the rousing war cry of "Dilli Chalo".
903: Assertion (A):
At first the Turkish administration in India was essentially military.
Reason (R):
The country was parcelled out as Iqtas among leading military leaders.
(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
Explanation:
Initially, the Turkish administration in India was essentially military and the country was parcelled out as 'Iqtas' among
leading military leaders.
904: Consider the following :
I. Saxena, David. Jain and Kumar were District Collectors at places P, Q, R and S respectively in 1970.
II. In 1972 they were transferred. Saxena and Jain interchanged places. Kumar and David also interchanged places.
III. One year later in 1973 they were again transferred such that David and Jain interchanged places and Saxena and Kumar were also interchanged.
What should be the next round of transfers so that all the four persons could have been posted at all the four places ?
(a) Interchange Saxena and David as well as Jain and Kumar
(b) Interchange Saxena and Kumar as well as David and Jain
(c) Interchange David and Kumar as well as Saxena and Jain
(d) It is not possible for all the four persons to have been posted at all the four places
905: Who among the following was not a no changer ?
(a) Dr. Ansari
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(c) Sardar Patel
(d) Motilal Nehru