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  1. Todar Mal was

  2. A.
    revenue minister in the court of Akbar
    B.
    one of the nine gems in the court of Akbar
    C.
    known for his reforms in policies of land revenue during Akbar's reign
    D.
    All of the above

  3. The unit of energy in MKS system is

  4. A.
    volt
    B.
    erg
    C.
    ohm
    D.
    joule

  5. Tiruchirapalli is situated on river

  6. A.
    Cauvery
    B.
    Tapti
    C.
    Krishna
    D.
    Ganga

  7. The XV Asian Games are scheduled to be held at

  8. A.
    Qatar
    B.
    Hiroshima
    C.
    Beijing
    D.
    Jakarta

  9. The term cover point in cricket means

  10. A.
    the position given by the bowler to the fielder on the offside, in front of a wicket
    B.
    if the ball goes off the batsman's leg
    C.
    an off-break ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman
    D.
    None of the above

  11. The term which refers to the total amount of sales made by a firm in one year or the total amount of money changing hands in business, is

  12. A.
    trade gap
    B.
    turnover
    C.
    reserves
    D.
    referendum

  13. Treaty of Versailles rearranged the boundaries of several countries in Europe and many countries were formed such as

  14. A.
    Poland and Yugoslavia
    B.
    Lithuania and Estonia
    C.
    both (a) and (b)
    D.
    None of the above

  15. The tribe residing in Meghalaya is

  16. A.
    Garos
    B.
    Khas
    C.
    Kol
    D.
    Murias

  17. The UN charter was finalized at ___ and become effective on ___ .

  18. A.
    San Francisco, 24th October, 1945
    B.
    Dumbarton Oaks, 5th March, 1944
    C.
    Yalta, 2nd February, 1945
    D.
    Teheran, 24th October, 1943

  19. The total number of members of UN Security Council is

  20. A.
    5
    B.
    10
    C.
    15
    D.
    20