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GK GS Test 108
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  • Question 1/10
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    Which treaty allowed the East India Company to collect revenues directly from the people of Bengal, Bihar & Orissa?
    Solutions

    Treaty of Allahabad allowed the East India Company to collect revenues directly from the people of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.

    • The treaty was signed between Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and Rober Clive after Battle of Buxar in 1764.

    • Emperor gave Deewani rights to East India Company and in return, the Company paid an annual tribute of twenty-six lakhs of rupees. The tribute money paid to the emperor was for the maintenance of the Emperor's court in Allahabad.

  • Question 2/10
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    Ain-i Akbari deals with
    Solutions
    Third volume of Akbar Nama is the Ain-i Akbari which is mainly about administration, army, revenues and geography of Akbar’s empire. It provides details about the traditions and culture of the people of India. It also gives statistical details about diverse things such as crops, yields, prices, wages and revenues.
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    The Carnatic Wars were fought between ____________.
    Solutions

    Carnatic Wars was fought in the 18th century. Carnatic wars were a series of three wars which were fought between the armies of British and the French to take control over the coastal strip of eastern India from Nellore. The first Carnatic War was fought during 1744-48. In this war French defeated British forces and the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle was signed. Second Carnatic War was fought during 1749-54, in which British forces French forces and the Treaty of Pondicherry was signed between French and British. Third Carnatic War was took place in 1757-63 and the Treaty of Paris was signed after the war.

  • Question 4/10
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    Which of the following factor is responsible for the soil erosion in most of the north-eastern state?
    Solutions

    Another outstanding example of faulty method of agriculture is the shifting cultivation practised in some areas in the north-eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram as well as in Odisha.

  • Question 5/10
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    The iron-ore reserves of India are associated with which of the following rock systems?

    Solutions

    Dharwar rock system is a metamorphic sedimentary rock in India. It was first studied in Dharwar region of Karnataka. These rocks are rich in iron ore, manganese, lead, zinc, gold, silver etc.

  • Question 6/10
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    The Finance Commission does not make recommendations with respect to which of the following matters?
    Solutions

    The Finance Commission is required to make recommendations to the President of India on the following matters:

    1. The distribution of the net proceeds of taxes to be shared between the Centre and the states, and the allocation between the states of the respective shares of such proceeds

    2. The principles that should govern the grants-in-aid to the states by the Centre (i.e., out of the Consolidated Fund of India)

    3. The measures needed to augment the consolidated fund of a state to supplement the resources of the panchayats and the municipalities in the state on the basis of the recommendations made by the State Finance Commission

    4. Any other matter referred to it by the President in the interests of sound finance

  • Question 7/10
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    According to the law of demand, if the price of a commodity falls, then-
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    According to the law of demand, other things being constant, if the price of a commodity falls, its quantity demanded will rise, and if the price of the commodity rises, its quantity demanded will decline.

  • Question 8/10
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    What happens to the toll taxes paid to the state?
    Solutions
    Toll taxes is state subject, under which, taxes are levied, collected and retained by states.
  • Question 9/10
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    Match List-1 with List-2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

    List 1 (technology)

    1) Tokamak Fusion Reactor

    2) Aeroplane

    3) Optical Fibres

    4) Generator

    List 2 (Principle)

    A) Bernoulli’ Principle

    B) Fusion reactions in plasma

    C) Total Internal Reflection

    D) Faraday’s principle of electromagnetic induction

    Codes-

    Solutions

    Correct match is-

  • Question 10/10
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    Which are the only plant cells without nuclei?
    Solutions
    • Tracheid Cells have no nuclei.
    • Tracheids die at maturity; so, there is no nucleus.
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