866: Which of the following political parties is / are national political parties?

1. Muslim league

2. Revolutionary socialist party

3. All India forward block

4. Peasants and workers party of India

(a) 2 and 4
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2, 3
(d) None
867: How much is one barrel of oil approximately equal to?

(a) 131 litres
(b) 159 litres
(c) 257 litres
(d) 321 litres
868: The Upanishads are collectively known as

(a) Vedangas

(b) Vedanta

(c) Sruti

(d) Smriti
869: Farm land tends to erode most rapidly when planted with

(a) sorghum

(b) potato

(c) wheat

(d) clover
870: Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) East Timor was a British colony for four centuries

(b) The European colonial rulers handed over East Timor to Indonesia in 1975

(c) The United Nations took over East Timor in 1999 to prepare it for independence

(d) East Timor finally declared its independence in December 2001