1993 — Protection of Human Rights Act 1993.

Dutch captain captured at Colachel — Captured by Marthanda Varma. Later became military advisor to Travancore.

Rig Veda (c. 1500 BCE) — Rig Veda (1028 hymns) oldest. Samhitas order: Rig → Sama (melodies) → Yajur (rituals) → Atharva (magic/medicine). Brahmanas, Aranyakas, Upanishads follow.

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Q1.NHRC established:‌‍

A. 2005 B. 1993 C. 2000 D. 1995

Q2.De Lannoy was:‌‍

A. Portuguese admiral B. Dutch captain captured at Colachel C. British governor D. French missionary

Q3.The Battle of Colachel (1741) was fought between Travancore and:‌‍

A. Portuguese B. British C. Dutch D. French

Q4.Antonym of WASTE:

A. Discard B. Save C. Throw D. Spend

Q5.The Chairman of Rajya Sabha is ex-officio:‌‍

A. Prime Minister B. Speaker C. Vice-President of India D. President

Q6.Which acid is found in tomato, apple and unripe fruits?

A. Lactic acid B. Malic acid C. Citric acid D. Formic acid

Q7.The term 'Mehrgarh' is associated with:‌‍

A. Mauryan port B. Iron Age urban centre C. Early Neolithic farming village D. Gupta capital

Q8.SRC created ___ states:‌‍

A. 16 B. 17 C. 12 D. 14

Q9.The oldest Veda is:‌‍

A. Sama Veda B. Atharva Veda C. Yajur Veda D. Rig Veda (c. 1500 BCE)

Q10.Synonym of TACITURN:

A. Talkative B. Quiet C. Loud D. Open

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HSA Mixed Practice Test #439