841: What was the important reason for the fall of Vijayanagar Empire?

(a) Unity among the Muslim rulers

(b) Internal instability and weakness of Princes

(c) Moplah's rebellion

(d) Economic bankruptcy
842: Which of the following, grants direct credit assistance to the households?

1. Regional Rural Banks

2. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

3. Land Development Banks

Select the correct answer using codes given below.

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
843: A man is standing on the 8 m long shadow of a 6 m long pole. If the length of his shadow is 2.4 m, what is the height of the man ?

(a) 1.4m
(b) 1.6m
(c) 1.8m
(d) 2.0m
844: Consider the following statements:

1. Global Trust Bank has been amalgamated with the Punjab National Bank.

2. The second report of the Kelkar Committee dealing with direct and indirect taxes has maintained its original recommendations including the abolition of exemptions relating to housing loans.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
845: Who is regarded as the greatest lawgiver of ancient India?

(a) Megasthanese

(b) Panini

(c) Manu

(d) Kautilya