- Gopal Krishna Gokhale,
- Bipin Chandra pal,
- Lala Lajpat Rai,
- Aurobindo Ghosh
Treaty of Salbai is associated with which of the following wars?
- First Anglo–Mysore War
- First Anglo-Maratha War
- Second Anglo-Maratha War
- Second Anglo-Mysore War
Explanation:
The Treaty of Salbai was signed on May 17, 1782, by representatives of the Maratha Empire and the British East India Company after long negotiations to settle the outcome of the First Anglo-Maratha War. Under its terms, the Company retained control of Salsette and Broach and acquired guarantees that the Marathas would defeat Hyder Ali of Mysore and retake territories in the Carnatic.
- Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
- Firoz Shah Tughlaq
- Ibrahim Lodi
- Sikandar Lodi
Which among the following articles of Constitution of India abolishes the untouchablity?
- Article 15
- Article 16
- Article 17
- Article 18
Explanation:
Abolition of untouchability has been included among fundamental rights under article 17. This is one of the few fundamental rights available against individuals. To make untouchability law further strong, parliament passed Untouchability (offences) Act in 1955 which came into force 1st June, 1955. This act was further amended and renamed in 1976 as Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955.
“All Indians are Free and not even one of them is a slave”. Who among the following has observed the above about the Mauryan Empire?
- Megasthenes
- Hiuen Tsang
- Ashoka
- Strabo
- Champaran Satyagraha
- Ahmedabad Struggle
- Kheda Struggle
- None of these
- K. Karve
- Annie Besant
- Ramabai Ranade
- Hirabai Tata
Transactions relate to debt other than those included in the Consolidated Fund of India are kept in which among the following?
- Debt Account
- Public Account
- Contingency Fund
- Debt Fund
Which year was fixed to achieve most of the Sustainable Development Goals?
- 2020
- 2025
- 2030
- 2035
Explanation:
On 25 September 2015, the United Nations has adopted the resolution on “Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development“, which has 169 targets in 17 goals called Sustainable Development Goals. These goals are legally non-binding and have succeeded the eight MDGs, which were adopted in 2000 for fifteen years in Rio 20+ summit.
The Stomata in the aquatic plants is ________?
- Not Found
- Found and available on both the surfaces
- Found and available on upper surface only
- Found and available only on lower surface