. On India, mandamus will lie against
(1) Officers bound to do a public duty
(2) Government
(3) Both officers and the Government
(4) None
Among the planets of the solar system, in terms of size, the Earth is the (1) Fourth largest planet (2) Second largest planet (3) Sixth largest planet (4) Fifth largest planet
. The term of President of India is (1) 3 years (2) 4 years (3) 5 years (4) 7 years
When did the British land at Surat? (a) 1608 (b) 1650 (c) 1690 (d) 1720
. Dear money policy : (1) Is meant to control inflation (2) Generally leads to inflation (3) Results in easy flow of credit (4) None
Who was shot dead during the forest Satyagraha? (a) Unnava Laxminarayana (b) Vedantam Narasimhachari (c) Kanneganti Hanumanthu (d) None
. The President Rule is imposed in a State (1) When Chief Minister misbehaves (2) When Governor becomes disloyal to the Central (3) When there is breakdown of Constitution machinery (4) When there is police firing
Nanda dynasty was founded by (a) Vishnunanda (b) Mahananda (c) Mahapadmananda (d) Chandragupta
Who was the greatest ruler of Kakatiyas? (a) Ganapathideva (b) Prataparudra (c) Rudramadevi (d) Rudradeva
. Taxila is believed to have been founded by the (1) Vedic Aryans (2) Bactrians (3) Kushanas (4) Mauryas
The greatest king among the Satavahanas was: (a) Yagnasri (b) Satakarni-II (c) Hala (d) Srimukha
. Ahmed Shah Abdali, one of Nadir Shah’s ablest Generals, fought the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761 and defeated the (1) Jats (2) Marathas (3) Rajputs (4) Sikhs
Which one of the following works was written to popularize Swadeshi Movement in Andhra? (a) Andhrula Charitra (b) Andhrula Pratapamu (c) Hindu Deshadaridramu (d) Andhrula Deshabhakti