16: Who among the following repealed the Vernacular Press Act?

(a) Lord Hardinge
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) Lord Dufferin
(d) Lord Ripon
17: Bronze icons of Nataraja cast during the Chola period invariably show the deity with

(a) eight hands

(b) six hands

(c) four hands

(d) two hands
18: The most poisonous snakes found in India are

(a) Cobra, Viper, Banded kraits

(b) King Cobra, Grass snake, Banded kraits, Cobra

(c) Cobra, Python, Banded kraits, Rat snake

(d) Cobra, Grass snake, Kraits, Rat snake
19: Which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection?

(a) Second Schedule
(b) Fifth Schedule
(c) Eighth Schedule
(d) Tenth Schedule
20: If you walk through countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects disturbed by their movement through grasses. Which of the following is / are such bird/birds?

1. Painted Stork
2. Common Myna
3. Black-necked Crane

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 3 only