1461: Which one of the following is not a feature of "Value Added Tax" ?

(a) It is basically a subject of the Central Government and the State Governments are only a facilitator for its successful implementation

(b) It is a multi-point destination-based system of taxation

(c) It is a tax levied on value addition at each stage of transaction in the production-distribution chain

(d) It is a tax on the final consumption of goods or services and must ultimately be borne by the consumer
1462: Quartizite is metamorphosed from

(a) Limestone

(b) Obsidian

(c) Sandstone

(d) Shale
1463: Lord Wellesley greatly extended the British dominion in India through:

(a) Doctrine of Lapse

(b) Subsidiary Alliance

(c) Partitioning of Indian States

(d) Annexing the princely States
1464: Which one of the following seeds can benefit a patient of diabetes mellitus by normalizing his blood sugar level?

(a) Coriander seeds

(b) Mustard seeds

(c) Cumin seeds

(d) Fenugreek seeds
1465: A particular State in India has the following characteristics :

1. It is located on the same latitude which passes through northern Rajasthan.

2. It has over 80% of its area under forest cover.

3. Over 12% of forest cover constitutes Protected Area Network in this State.

Which one among the following States has all the above characteristics?

(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Uttarakhand