Equalization Levy
●Introduced in India in 2016, with the intention of taxing the digital transactions i.e. the income accruing to foreign e-commerce companies from India.
●It is aimed at taxing business to business transactions.
●The following services are currently covered under the EL:
—Online advertisement;
—Any provision for digital advertising space or facilities/ service for the purpose of online advertisement;
●Introduced in India in 2016, with the intention of taxing the digital transactions i.e. the income accruing to foreign e-commerce companies from India.
●It is aimed at taxing business to business transactions.
●The following services are currently covered under the EL:
—Online advertisement;
—Any provision for digital advertising space or facilities/ service for the purpose of online advertisement;
Why do we celebrate National Science Day?
National Science Day is celebrated in India on 28 February each year to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir C. V. Raman on 28 February 1928. For his discovery, Sir C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.
The theme for National Science Day 2021 is “Future of STI" .
National Science Day is celebrated in India on 28 February each year to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir C. V. Raman on 28 February 1928. For his discovery, Sir C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.
The theme for National Science Day 2021 is “Future of STI" .
Which of the following correctly describes the term ‘technical recession’?
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15%
It is a period of contraction of real GDP for at least two months in succession.
54%
It is period of contraction of real GDP for at least two consecutive quarters.
15%
It is a period of contraction of nominal GDP for at least two months in succession.
15%
It is a period of contraction of nominal GDP for at least two consecutive quarters.
Which of the following statement is/are correct about ‘contempt of court’?
1. The contempt of court is treated as criminal offence
2. Before starting the proceedings of the ‘contempt of court’, the consent of Attorney General of India has to be mandatory
1. The contempt of court is treated as criminal offence
2. Before starting the proceedings of the ‘contempt of court’, the consent of Attorney General of India has to be mandatory
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38%
1 only
13%
2 only
29%
Both
21%
None
Consider following statement about the ‘Channapatna toys’. Correct Code?
1.They are terracotta toys that are manufactured in the Channapatna, Karnataka
2.They enjoy protection due to a GI tag. 3.They have been made in the region since the Chalukyan rulers
1.They are terracotta toys that are manufactured in the Channapatna, Karnataka
2.They enjoy protection due to a GI tag. 3.They have been made in the region since the Chalukyan rulers
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18%
1 & 2 only
27%
2 only
5%
1 & 3 only
50%
all of the above
. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘National Board for Wildlife’?
1. The Board is chaired by the PM.
2. It is constituted by the Central Government under the Environment Protection Act, 1986. Select the correct codes from below
1. The Board is chaired by the PM.
2. It is constituted by the Central Government under the Environment Protection Act, 1986. Select the correct codes from below
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24%
1 only
31%
2 only
43%
Both
2%
None.
Consider the followings regarding the ‘Udyami Mitra Portal’ and choose the INCORRECT statement:
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16%
It's objective is to improve accessibility of credit & handholding services to MSMEs.
26%
It was launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
37%
Both
21%
None
Consider the followings regarding the ‘National Air Quality Index (NAQI)’ and choose the INCORRECT statement:
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32%
Launched in 2014 with outline ‘1 Number - 1 Colour - 1 Description’ for reporting daily air quality.
11%
The measurement of air quality is based on six pollutants.
37%
It has 6 categories of quality - Good, Satisfactory, Moderately Polluted, Poor, Very Poor & Severe.
11%
It has been developed by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) with other experts.
11%
NOTA
Recently, the ‘Nainativu island’ has been in the news. It is located in which one of the following countries?
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11%
Bangladesh
32%
Indonesia
26%
Maldives
32%
Sri Lanka
0%
NOTA
Which of the following countries is among members of Non - Proliferation Treaty (NPT) ?
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33%
South Sudan
14%
North Korea
10%
Pakistan
14%
Israel
10%
India
19%
NOTA
Consider the followings regarding the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and choose the CORRECT statement:
[ G&S = Goods and Services ]
[ G&S = Goods and Services ]
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59%
Measure the changes in the general level of retail prices of selected G&S that households purchase.
12%
The base year has been revised from 2008 to 2010, and the revised series is released wef Jan 2015.
24%
Both
6%
None
Consider the following statements and Choose INCORRECT:
[ RT-PCR = Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction ]
[ RT-PCR = Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction ]
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43%
PCR is a method widely used to rapidly make millions - billions of copies of a specific DNA sample.
24%
RT-PCR is primarily used to measure the amount of a specific Ribonucleic acid (RNA).
29%
Both
5%
None
Q.Which one of the following rights
was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution?
was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution?
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4%
(a) Right to Freedom of Religion
13%
(b) Right to Property
4%
(c) Right to Equality
79%
(d) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Article 239A of the Indian Constitution applies to:
1. Laddakh 2. Puducherry 3. Jammu & Kashmir
1. Laddakh 2. Puducherry 3. Jammu & Kashmir
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38%
2 only
14%
1 & 3 only
19%
2 & 3 only
29%
All
Consider the following statements regarding the “FAME India Scheme” and choose the INCORRECT statement(s):
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32%
It was launched to promote manufacturing of electric and hybrid vehicle technology.
47%
It was launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
11%
Both
11%
None
Which of the following is an inland riverine port ?
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61%
Kolkata
4%
Mumbai
9%
Chennai
26%
Tuticorin
Which of the following is/are not associated with the reduction of greenhouse gases
1.kigali amendment to Montreal protocol
2. Stockholm convention 3. Kyoto protocol Select the correct answer using the code given below
1.kigali amendment to Montreal protocol
2. Stockholm convention 3. Kyoto protocol Select the correct answer using the code given below
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35%
2 only
12%
1and 2only
47%
1and 3only
6%
1,2and 3
Which of the following statements is incorrect ?
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26%
Amazonia 1 is the first brazilian satellite launched from India
35%
Amazonia 1 has a mission life of eight years
26%
Amazonia 1 will monitor deforestation in the Amazon region
13%
Pslv C51/ Amazonia 1 is the first dedicated mission of its commercial arm
Consider the following statements about Bureau of Pharma PSU of India
1. It is registered as autonomous statutory body of department of Pharmaceuticals
2. It is implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan aushadhi Pariyojna
1. It is registered as autonomous statutory body of department of Pharmaceuticals
2. It is implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan aushadhi Pariyojna
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26%
One only
32%
2 only
42%
Both
0%
None
Swachhata Sarthi fellowship were recently launched by
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20%
Office of principal scientific advisor to government of India
46%
Ministry of housing and urban affairs
23%
Jal Shakti ministry
11%
Niti Aayog
Consider the following regarding economic survey
1. Economic survey is a constitutional document which contains binding recommendation on government
2. It prepared by economic division of ministry of Commerce Choose the correct code-
1. Economic survey is a constitutional document which contains binding recommendation on government
2. It prepared by economic division of ministry of Commerce Choose the correct code-
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13%
1 only
22%
2 only
17%
Both
48%
None