136. Which among the following committees was/ were associated with the development of Indian Railways?
1. James Mackay Committee
2. William Acworth committee
3. P.A. pope committee
4. Ralph Wedgewood committee
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
(A) 2 only
(B) 2 & 4
(C) 1, 2 & 3
(D) 1, 2, 3 & 4
137. Who among the following was the chairman of the first famine commission?
(A) John Lyall
(B) Richard Strachey
(C) Antony Macdonell
(D) K.C. Neogy
138. Which among the following matches of Famine commission with their name of the chairman is/ are correct?
1. First Famine Commission- Richard Strachey
2. Second Famine Commission- James Lyall
3. Third Famine Commission- Antony Macdonell
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
(A) 1 only
(B) 1 & 2
(C) 2 & 3
(D) 1, 2 & 3
139. The Famine of 1770 affected which among the following places?
1. Bengal
2. Bihar
3. Odisha
4. Jharkhand
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
(A) 1 & 2
(B) 1 & 3
(C) 1, 2 & 3
(D) 1, 2, 3 & 4
140. Who among the following was the writer of the book “The Blue Mutiny”?
(A) Leo Tolstoy
(B) Blair B. Kling
(C) Martin Luther King Jr.
(D) Michael Madhusudan Dutta