2426: The Panchayati Raj was first introduced in the States of Rajasthan and

(a) Andhra Pradesh

(b) Bihar

(c) Gujarat

(d) Orissa
2427: In the context of India, which one of the following is the correct relationship between Rights and Duties?

(a) Rights are correlative with Duties.
(b) Rights are personal and hence independent of society and Duties.
(c) Rights, not Duties, are important for the advancement of the personality of the citizen.
(d) Duties, not Rights, are important for the stability of the State.
2428: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

List I-------------List II

I. 1556----------(A) Battle of Haldi Ghati

II. 1600---------(B) Nadir Shah's capture of Delhi

III. 1686--------(C) Death of Shivaji

IV. 1739--------(D) Grant of Charter to East India Company

------(E) Accession of Akbar

Codes:

(a) I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-A
(b) I-E, II-D, III-C, IV-B
(c) I-E, II-B, III-A, IV-D
(d) I-A, II-E, III-C, IV-B
2429: Akbar found the Din-i-Ilahi primarily to:

(a) Put an end to the differences between the Hindus and the Muslims.

(b) Establish a national religion which would be acceptable to both the Muslims and the Hindus.

(c) Ensure racial and communal harmony.

(d) Found a religious club.
2430: According to the National Human Rights Commission Act, 1993, who amongst the following can be its Chairman?

(a) Any serving Judge of the Supreme Court
(b) Any serving Judge of the High Court
(c) Only a retired Chief Justice of India
(d) Only a retired Chief Justice of High Court