1456: Assertion (A) :

The Aham and Puram poems of the Padinen Kilukanakku group formed a continuation of the Sangam composition.

Reason (R) :

They were included under the Post-Sangam works as against the Sangam works proper.

(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
1457: Charakasamhita is a work on:

(a) Polity

(b) Medicine

(c) Architecture

(d) Mathematics
1458: The 'Fortaleza Declaration', recently in the news, is related to the affairs of

(a) ASEAN
(b) BRICS
(c) OECD
(d) WTO
1459: Estuaries possess distinct blooms of excessive growth of a pigmented dinoflagellates. These blooms are called

(a) red tides
(b) sea tides
(c) black tides
(d) sea flowers
1460: Which one of the following was a Saiva sect in ancient India?

(a) Ajivika

(b) Mattamayura

(c) Mayamata

(d) Isanasivagurudevapaddhati