2961: Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) East Timor was a British colony for four centuries

(b) The European colonial rulers handed over East Timor to Indonesia in 1975

(c) The United Nations took over East Timor in 1999 to prepare it for independence

(d) East Timor finally declared its independence in December 2001
2962: UNCTAD is a United Nations Conference on:

(a) Trade and Development

(b) Military Training and Education

(c) Education and Development

(d) None of the above
2963: Consider the following events:

1. Fourth general elections in India
2. Formation of Haryana State
3. Mysore named as Karnataka State
4. Meghalaya and Tripura become full States

Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above?

(a) 2-1-4-3
(b) 4-3-2-1
(c) 2-3-4-1
(d) 4-1-2-3
2964: The provisions in Fifth Schedule and Sixth Schedule in the Constitution of India are made in order to

(a) protect the interests of Scheduled Tribes
(b) determine the boundaries between States
(c) determine the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats
(d) protect the interests of all the border States
2965: Which Mughal ruler introduced the Mansabdari system in India?

(a) Akbar

(b) Humayun

(c) Shahjahan

(d) Babar