2816: What is the correct chronological order of the following?

I. First Round Table Conference

II. Gandhi-lrwin Pact

III. Simon Commission

IV. Cripps Mission

(a) III, I, II, IV

(b) I, II, III, IV

(c) II, I, III, IV

(d) IV, III, II, I
2817: Consider the following statements:

1. The common blue green algae Spirogyra and Ulothrix are found in both fresh water ponds and oceans.

2. The chameleon can look ahead with one eye, and at the same time look behind with another.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
2818: Painted greyware is attributed to

(a) Vedic period

(b) Guptas

(c) Mauryas

(d) Indus valley civilisation
2819: Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement?

(a) Annie Besant
(b) A. O. Hume
(c) R. Palme Dutt
(d) Michael Madhusudan Dutt
2820: The loss of Qandhar was a big blow to the Mughal empire from the view point of

(a) natural resources

(b) buffer territory

(c) communication

(d) strategic stronghold