1586: Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(a) William Dickson : Motion Picture film

(b) Charles Babbage : Programmable computer

(c) Nicholas Stern : Construction technology

(d) Brian Greene : String theory
1587: In 1920, which of the following changed its name to "Swarajya Sabha"?

(a) All India Home Rule League
(b) Hindu Mahasabha
(c) South Indian Liberal Federation
(d) The Servants of India Society
1588: Which one of following is produced during the formation of photochemical smog?

(a) Hydrocarbons

(b) Nitrogen Oxides

(c) Ozone

(d) Methane
1589: Assertion (A) :

Ashoka annexed Kalinga to the Mauryan Empire.

Reason (R) :

Kalinga controlled the land and sea routes to South India.

(a) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true, but R is false
(d) A is false, but R is true
1590: With reference to India's decision to levy an equalization tax of 6% on online advertisement services offered by non-resident entities, which of the following statements is/are correct?


1. It is introduced as a part of the Income Tax Act.
2. Non-resident entities that offer advertisement services in India can claim a tax credit in their home country under the "Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements".
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2