4241: Which one of the following scripts of ancient India was written from right to left?

(a) Brahmi

(b) Nandnagari

(c) Sharada

(d) Kharoshti
4242: Consider the following European missions during the Mughal period :

1. Thomas Roe

2. Tavernier

3. Rudolf Acquaviva

The correct chronological order of their visits is

(a) 1, 2, 3

(b) 2, 3, 1

(c) 2, 1, 3

(d) 3, 1, 2
4243: Match the following:

List I (Famous Temple)

A. Vidyashankara temple
B. Rajarani temple
C. Kandaraiya Mahadeo temple
D. Bhimesvara temple

List II (State)

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Orissa

Code:
(a) 2 3 4 1
(b) 1 4 3 2
(c) 1 3 4 2
(d) 2 4 3 1
4244: Consider the following statements with reference to the Periodic Table of chemical elements :

I. lonisation potential gradually decreases along a period.
II. In a group of elements, electron affinity decreases as the atomic weight increases.
III. In a given period, electronegativity decreases as the atomic number increases.
Which of these statement(s) is/are correct ?

(a) I only

(b) II only

(c) I and III

(d) II and III
4245: The best quality of hard wood for the manufacture of furniture is obtained from

(a) Cedrus deodara

(b) Pinus longifolia

(c) Dalbergia sissio

(d) Mangifera indica