. Shivaji’s ‘Ashta Pradhan’ was
(1) A religious council
(2) An assembly of elders
(3) A body of ministers
(4) A literary assembly
Anapotha Nayaka occupied Warangal by Killing: (a) Prolaya Vema Reddy (b) Rayapa Nayaka (c) Racha Vema Reddy (d) None
. Who commissioned the writing of the famous Shahnama ? (1) Mahmud Gaznavi (2) Mohammad Ghori (3) Mohammad-bin Qasim (4) Ala-ud-din Khilji
. Which of the following is a land locked country? (1) India (2) Japan (3) Afghanistan (4) Burma
. The purpose of imposing tax is primarily to: (1) Check accumulation of wealth (2) Decrease black money (3) Restrict flow of money (4) Finance the government
The largest known crude oil reserves are in (1) Iraq (2) U.A.E. (3) U.S.A. (4) Saudi Arabia
. The first Mughal ruler in India was (1) Humayun (2) Akbar (3) Babar (4) Qutub-ud-din Aibak
. The greatest length of the international boundary line of India is shared by (1) China (2) Pakistan (3) Bangladesh (4) Nepal
Who of the following Chief Minsiters resigned on October 19, 2001 after failing to ensure on his/her election to the State Assembly within the mandatory period of 6 months as per the Constitutions? (1) Panneer Selvam of Tamil Nadu (2) Ms. Jayalalitha of Tamil Nadu (3) P. Shanmugam of Pondicherry (4) Vilasrao Deshmukh of Maharashtra
. NABARD, associated with rural development is a: (1) Bank (2) Board (3) Department (4) Bureau
. Hemu was the Chief Minister of (1) Islam Shah (2) Mohammad Adil Shah (3) Sikandar Shah (4) Maldev
. Most industrialized state in India is (1) Bihar (2) U.P. (3) M.P. (4) Maharashtra
Who checked the southern progress of Bhoja I of Kanauj? (a) Amoghavarsha (b) Dantidurga (c) Both A & B (d) None