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Q.9775·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which of the following statements are correct? 1.Ability to pay principle of taxation holds that the amount of taxes people pay should relate to their income or wealth 2.The Benefit Principle of taxation states that individuals should be taxed in proportion to the benefit they receive from Government programmes 3.A progressive tax takes a larger share of tax from poor families than it does from rich families 4.Indirect taxes have the advantage of being cheaper and easier to collect Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.9776·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which of the following statements is / are true? 1.Faxian's Gaoseng Faxian Zhuan was the earliest first-hand Chinese account of Buddhist sites and practices in India 2.Faxian was only 25 years old at the time of writing the text 3.Faxian's main aim in coming to India was to obtain and take back texts containing monastic rules Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.9777·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1.The province of Assam was created in the year 1911 2.Eleven districts comprising Assam were separated from the Lieutenant Governorship of Bengal and established as an independent administration under a Chief Commissioner in the year 1874 Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

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Q.9778·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Consider the following statements: 1.The inscriptions on the pillar at Rummindei give vivid details of Ashoka's Dhamma 2.The Nigalisagar inscription records the fact of Ashoka having visited the Konagamana stupa Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

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Q.9779·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

The category of 'Overseas Citizens of India' was entered in the Citizenship Act of India through an amendment in the year:

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Q.9780·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which one of the following services of India Post has permanently been discontinued?

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Q.9781·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which one of the following is not a thrust area in the Railway Budget 2015-16?

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Q.9782·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Citizenfour', the 87th Academy Award winner in the category of documentary feature, is based on the life of:

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Q.9783·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9784·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which one of the following terms is used in Economics to denote a technique for avoiding a risk by making a counteracting transaction?

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Q.9785·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9786·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9787·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9788·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9789·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9790·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

Which of the following is/are example(s) of 'Near Money'? 1.Treasury Bill 2.Credit Card 3.Savings accounts and small time deposits 4,Retail money market mutual funds Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.9791·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Q.9792·Miscellaneous·2016·Easy

In this question there has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled ‘(a)’, ‘(b)’ and ‘(c)’. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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