Q. The ‘Modi script’ was employed in the documents of the
(a) Wodeyars
(b) Zamorins
(c) Hoysalas
(d) Marathas
Ans: (d) Marathas
Explanation: The Modi script was used to write the Marathi language spoken in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was invented during the 17th century and was used until 1950 when it was replaced by the Devanagari alphabet. Modi is believed to be derived from broken Devanagari characters.