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1. The Government of India Act of 1919 clearly defined (a) the separation of power between the judiciary and the legislature (b) the jurisdiction of the central and provincial governments (c) the powers of the Secretary of State for India and the Viceroy (d) None of the above 2. With reference to the cultural history of India, the term ‘Panchayatan’ refers to (a) An assembly of village elders (b) A religious sect (c) A style of temple construction (d) An administrative functionary
3. A mother is twice as old as her son. If 20 years ago, the age of the mother was 10 times the age of the son, what is the present age of the mother? (a) 38 years (b) 40 years (c) 43 years (d) 45 years 4. With reference to the Constituent Assembly, consider the following statements:
  1. The Constituent Assembly was constituted under the scheme formulated by the Cabinet Mission Plan.
  2. The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was 398.
  3. Representatives of the princely states were nominated by the British Viceroy.
Which of the given statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) 1 and 3 only (d) All of the above  5. Consider the following: 1. Deification of the Buddha 2. Treading the path of Bodhisattvas 3. Image worship and rituals Which of the above is/are the feature/features of Mahayana Buddhism? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 ANSWERS 1. (b) 2. (c) 3. (d) 4. (a) The total strength of the Constituent Assembly was 389. Representatives of the princely states were nominated by the head of the princely states 5. (d) Mahayana Buddhism promoted devotional support, Deification of Buddha, icon worship and rituals and treading path of Bodhisattvas


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