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Which one of the following statements is correct in relation to the GST Bill passed by the Rajya Sabha in August 2016?

A) It will replace all central taxes, duties, etc, only by a single tax.	B) It will subsume central as well as State taxes, duties, etc.
C) GST will be levied on alcoholic liquor for human consumption at a uniform rate of 25 percent.	D) Petroleum and petroleum products shall not be subject to the levy of GST.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It will subsume central as well as State taxes, duties, etc.

Explanation:

Goods and Services Tax (GST) will replace all central as well as state taxes by a single tax. GST will subsume various Central indirect taxes, including the Central excise duty,Countervailing duty, Service tax, etc. It also subsumes State Value Added Tax(VAT), Octroi and entry tax, Luxury tax, etc. Petroleum products like kerosene, naphtha and LPG will be under GST, while five items, including crude oil, natural gas, aviation fuel, diesel and petrol have been excluded. Alcohol for human consumption will be out of GS

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Obsession for wine

A) Ethnomania	B) Oenomania
C) Egomania	D) Idolomania

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oenomania

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Manoj said to his friend, "I am very angry with you."

A) Manoj told his friend that he was very angry with him.	B) Manoj told his friend that he is very angry with him.
C) Manoj told his friend that he was very angered by him.	D) Manoj told his friend that he is very angered by him.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Manoj told his friend that he was very angry with him.

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Candid

A) Artful	B) Free
C) Objective	D) Plain

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Artful

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

She said, “Let us wait for the seat”

A) She proposed that they should wait for the seat.	B) She proposed that they could wait for the seat.
C) She proposed to wait for the seat.	D) She proposed let us wait for seat.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) She proposed that they should wait for the seat.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

Husband (have retired) from service and the daughters had left home to pursue their dreams.

A) had retired	B) had retire
C) had retiring	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) had retired

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

a rich source of something

A) antecedent	B) lode
C) node	D) provenience

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) lode

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Haggard

A) Fresh	B) Weak
C) Pale	D) Tire

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