1221: Which one of the the following usages was a post-Vedic development ?

(a) Dharma -- Artha -- Kama -- Moksha

(b) Brahmana -- Kshatriya -- Vaishya -- Shudra

(c) Brahmacharya -- Grihastashrama -- Vanaprastha -- Sanyasa

(d) Indra -- Surya -- Rudra -- Marut
1222: With reference to the food chains in ecosystems, which of the following kinds of organism is / are known as decomposer organism / organisms?

1. Virus

2. Fungi

3. Bacteria

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1223: On the Moon, astronauts inflate a rubber balloon with hydrogen gas and release it at a height of 2 metres. The balloon will:

(a) Fall down

(b) Go upwards

(c) Remain at the height of 2 metres

(d) First go up and finally come down
1224: Judaism and Christianity arose in:

(a) Palestine

(b) Rome

(c) Egypt

(d) Iran
1225: Which of the following was mainly responsible for the transfer of power by the British to India on August 15, 1947 ?

(a) Cabinet Mission Plan

(b) Attlee Declaration

(c) Simon Commission Plan

(d) Mountbatten Declaration