256: Consider the following statements:

1. In Macedonia, ethnic Albanians are a minority
2. In Kosovo, Serbians are a majority

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
257: Which one of the following ports handled the north Indian trade during the Gupta period ?

(a) Tamralipti

(b) Broach

(c) Kalyan

(d) Cambray
258: Which of the following phenomena might have influenced the evolution of organisms?

1. Continental drift
2. Glacial cycles

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
259: Which one of the following pairs of kings of ancient and medieval periods of Indian history and the works authored by them is correctly matched?

(a) Krishnadevaraya : Samaranganasutradhara

(b) Mahendravarman : Mattavilasaprahasana

(c) Mahendravarman : Mattavilasaprahasana

(d) Somesvara : Amuktamalayada
260: Suppose a rocketship is receding from the earth at a speed of 2/10th the velocity of light. A light in the rocketship appears blue to the passengers on the ship. What colour would it appear to an observer on the earth?

(a) Blue

(b) Orange

(c) Yellow

(d) Yellow-orange