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Who first imposed Jizya Tax in India?

A) Allaudin khilji	B) Aurangzeb
C) Mohammad Bin Qasim	D) Qutb-ud-din Aibak

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Qutb-ud-din Aibak

Explanation:

In India, Islamic rulers Qutb-ud-din Aibak imposed jizya on non-Muslims first time which was called kharaj-o-jizya. Jizya was abolished by the Mughal ruler Akbar in the 16th century but was re-introduced by Aurangzeb in the 17th century.

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Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?

A) By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh	B) By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament	D) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament

Explanation:

The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.

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Patanjali is well known for the compilation of

A) Yoga Sutra	B) Panchatantra
C) Brahma Sutra	D) Ayurveda

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yoga Sutra

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The distance in pitch between any two tones is called

A) Octave	B) Dynamics
C) Interval	D) Unison

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Interval

Explanation:

The distance in pitch between any two tones is called an interval.

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The magnitude of the gravitational force will be equal to the _________.

A) product of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force	B) ratio of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force
C) ratio of acceleration due to the gravitational force and mass	D) reciprocal of product of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) product of mass and acceleration due to the gravitational force

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Arrange the following Commissions chronologically on the basis of their date of setting :

1.The Second Administrative Reforms Commission

2.The Eleventh Finance Commission

3.Punchhi Commission

4.Sarkaria Commission

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 4, 2, 1, 3	B) 4, 3, 2, 1
C) 3, 2,4, 1	D) 3, 4, 1, 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4, 2, 1, 3

Explanation:

Sarkaria commission-1983, Punchhi commission-2007, Eleventh Financial commission 2000-2005, Second Administrative Reform commission –2005

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) Rafael Nadal won the Tennis 2017 French Open Men's Singles.

B) In 2017, Valentino Rossi raced in MotoGP for Ducati.

C) In 2017, Marc Márquez raced in MotoGP for Honda.

A) Only A	B) Only B
C) Both A and C	D) A, B and C

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A and C

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A couple burial was found from which of the following Harappan sites?

A) Mohenjodaro	B) Harappa
C) Chanhudado	D) Lothal

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