When was the Naga Memorandum submitted to the Simon Statutory Commission, requesting that the Nagas be exempt from reforms and new taxes proposed in British India?

Which of the following statement is/are correct? In 1927, the British government appointed Simon Commission to look into the working of the Government of India Act. At Lahore the students took out a large anti-Simon Commission demonstration on 30 October 1928 under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai. The report of the Simon Commission was published in May 1930. Select the correct code from below.

A

Only 2

B

Only 3

C

1 and 3

D

All of the above

Which of the following information is true about the Simon commission? It was a group of eight British MPs and the Chairman of the group was Sir John Simon. It was sent to analyze the effects of constitutional reforms and to propose more reforms in India. It arrived in 1927 and was strongly opposed by Indians.

A

Only A

B

B and C

C

Only B

D

A and C

Which of the following taxes are levied and collected by the Government of India and assigned to the States
1. Taxes on railway fares and freights
2. Taxes on the sale and purchase of newspapers of and on advertisement published therein
3. Taxes on agricultural income
4. Taxes on professions, trade, callings and employment

A

1 and 2

B

2 and 3

C

1 and 4

D

3 and 4

Match List - I with List - II : List - I List - II A. Stamp duties and duties on medical I. Duties levied by the Union Government but collected and appropriated by the State B. Duties on succession to property other than agricultural land II. Taxes levied and collected by the Union but assigned to the States C. Taxes on income other than corporation tax and taxes on agricultural income III. Taxes levied and collected by the Union and distributed between the Union and the States D. Excise duty on items other than medical and toilet preparation IV. Taxes levied and collected by the Union but which may be distributed between the Union and the States Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

B

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

C

(A) - (II), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

D

(A) - (I), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (II)

In a suit for partition, a Memorandum of Family Settlement is filed and on this basis the partition suit is decreed, but even after disposal of the suit the original Memorandum of Family Settlement remains in the file of the partition suit, then in such situation whether in a suit for eviction by one of the original co-owner of a tenant of a shop of the joint property which has fallen to the share of that co-owner as per the decree passed on the Memorandum of Family Settlement, can the certified copy of the Memorandum of Family Settlement be filed and proved as a public document in the suit against the tenant?

A

No, it cannot be because the original Memorandum of Family Settlement document which exists in the suit for partition which is disposed of, is a private document and not public document under Section 74 of the Evidence Act

B

Yes, if a certified copy is obtained of the Memorandum of Family Settlement, and filed in the suit against the tenant, as the certified copy being issued by a court, is a public document

C

Yes, certified copy obtained from a court of the Memorandum of Family Settlement will be a public document provided that the suit was filed and disposed of by a High Court and not the District Court

D

Yes provided the certified copy of the Memorandum of Family Settlement is sought to be proved by the executants of the memorandum of settlement

X, the Works manager, gets 5% commission of net profits after charging his commission and Y's commission. Y, the General Manager, gets 10% commission on net profits after charging his commission and X's commission. If the profit before charging commission of X and Y is Rs. 1,000, the commission of X will be:

A

Rs. 42.50

B

Rs. 45.00

C

Rs. 47.00

D

Rs. 49.00

The Election Commission of India is mulling over to push for absentee votes to increase the voter base and facilitate higher turnout during polls. Consider the statements on proposed reforms. 1. Linkage of Aadhar card with the voter-id card. 2. Digital voter id for new voters. Which among the above is/are the proposed reforms?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Who among the following submitted a memorandum to Fazal Ali Commission in July, 1954 when it came to Karimnagar requesting for Vishalendra?

A

Ananda Rao Thota

B

Nookala Ramachandra Reddy

C

K. Jayashanker

D

Kaloji Narayana Rao

Three boys Hari, Biju and Naga together have Rs. 675. Hari has got three times as much as Biju but Rs. 25 more than Naga. How much does Naga have?

A

Rs. 275

B

Rs. 175

C

Rs. 375

D

Rs. 325

Consider the following statements about Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). (a) The Central Board of Direct Taxes is a statutory authority functioning under the Central Board of Revenue Act, 1963. (b) It provides essential inputs for policy and planning of direct & Indirect taxes in India. (c) The CBDT is headed by CBDT Chairman and it comprises of seven members. (d) It is India’s official Financial Action Task Force unit. Which of the following statements are correct about CBDT? Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A

a, b, and c

B

a, b, and d

C

a, and d

D

a, and c

When was the Naga Memorandum submitted to the Simon Statutory Commission, requesting that the Nagas be exempt from reforms and new taxes proposed in British India?

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