2086: Consider the following taxes :

I. Corporation tax
II. Customs duty
III. Wealth tax
IV. Excise duty

Which of these is/are indirect taxes ?

(a) I only
(b) II and IV
(c) I and III
(d) II and III
2087: Which one of the following is not a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation ?

(a) Russia
(b) Ukraine
(c) Kazakhstan
(d) Uzbekistan
2088: Match List-I (Minerals) with List-II (Location) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:


List-I List-II

(Minerals) (Location)

A. Coal 1. Giridih
B. Copper 2. Jayamkondam
C. Manganese 3. Alwar
D. Lignite 4. Dharwar

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 1 4 3 2
(b) 2 3 4 1
(c) 1 3 4 2
(d) 2 4 3 1
2089: The Russian traveller who visited the Deccan during the medieval period of Indian history was

(a) Rastyannikov

(b) Shirokov

(c) Pavlov

(d) Nikitin
2090: Which one of the following was a corporation of merchants in ancient India ?

(a) Chaturvedimangalam

(b) Parishad

(c) Ashtadikgaja

(d) Manigrama