636: Doctrine of Lapse was adopted as a measure to annex Indian states by:

(a) Lord Cornwallis

(b) Lord Clive

(c) Lord Dalhousie

(d) Lord Wellesley
637: For which one of the following snakes is the diet mainly composed of other snakes?

(a) Rattlesnake
(b) King cobra
(c) Krait
(d) Russell's viper
638: Quit India Movement was launched in:

(a) 1936

(b) 1941

(c) 1942

(d) 1947
639: The most short-lived of all of Britain's constitutional experiments in India was the

(a) Indian Councils Act of 1861

(b) Indian Councils Act of 1892

(c) Indian Councils Act of 1909

(d) Government of India Act of 1919
640: India carried out its first underground nuclear explosion at:

(a) Thumba

(b) Pokhran

(c) Trombay

(d) Khemkaran