The War of American Independence, also known as the American Revolutionary War, took place between 1775 and 1783. Therefore, the correct option is not listed among the provided choices. If we consider the closest option, (D) 1776, it is a significant year within the timeframe of the war as the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. The war itself had already begun in 1775.

Answer: C) 1 km Explanation:

1. The folk instrument used by Bhopa in 'Pabuji Ki Phad' is Ravanahatha. It is a type of musical instrument made of a coconut bowl. There is a hole at the bottom of this bowl and there is a wooden stick in this hole. Bhopa sings 'Pabuji ki Phad' by playing this stick.

2. 'Pabuji Ki Phad' narrates the life and bravery of Pabuji, the folk deity of Rajasthan. It is a type of folk painting which is made of cloth. 'Pabuji Ki Phad' is sung by Bhopa. Bhopa plays Ravanahatha while singing 'Pabuji Ki Phad'.

Answer: D) 10 Explanation: Given nuber series is 15, 30, ? , 40, 8, 48  Here the number series follows a pattern that 15 15 x 2 = 30 30 ÷ 3 = 10 10 x 4 = 40 40 ÷ 5 = 8 8 x 6 = 48 Hence, the missing number in the series is 10.

The correct answer is Cricket. Sheesh Mahal Cricket Tournament, the oldest summer cricket event in the country. The tournament was started in 1951 by cricket enthusiast M Askari Hasan to satiate the urge of fans who were usually devoid of the sport during the summer season.