1236: From the third century AD when the Hun invasion ended the Roman Empire, the Indian merchants relied more and more on the

(a) African trade

(b) West-European trade

(c) South-East Asian trade

(d) Middle-Eastern trade
1237: The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at

(a) Aligarh

(b) Dhaka

(c) Delhi

(d) Karachi
1238: When the Reserve Bank of India reduces the Statutory Liquidity Ratio by 50 basis points, which of the following is likely to happen?

(a) India's GDP growth rate increases drastically
(b) Foreign Institutional Investors may bring more capital into our country
(c) Scheduled Commercial Banks may cut their lending rates
(d) It may drastically reduce the liquidity to the banking system
1239: Which of the following parties were established by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

1. The Peasants and Workers Party of India

2. All India Scheduled Castes Federation

3. The Independent Labour Party

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1240: Consider the following statements:

1. The Headquarters of the International Organization for Standardization are located in Rome.

2. ISO 9000 related to the quality management system and standards.

3. ISO 14000 related to environmental management system standards.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3
(b) Only 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None