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Write down the full form of FICCI.

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  1. Federation of Indian Chamber of Companies and Industry

  2. Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

  3. Federation of International Chamber of Commerce and Industry

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry is an association of business organisations in India. Established in 1927, on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi by GD Birla and Purushottam Das Thakurdas, it is the largest, oldest and the apex business organisation in India.

The term business includes every lawful trade, occupation and profession.

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  1. True

  2. False

  3. Sometimes false

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Every business requires some form of investment and enough customers to whom its output can be sold on a consistent basis in order to make a profit.An example of a corporate business is PepsiCo, while a mom-and-pop catering business is a private enterprise.

In which year FICCI was established in India?

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  1. 1972

  2. 1965

  3. 1947

  4. 1975

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry is an association of business organisations in India. Established in 1927, on the advice of Mahatma Gandhi by GD Birla and Purushottam Das Thakurdas, it is the largest, oldest and the apex business organisation in India.

Identify the interests and aims of Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

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  1. Transportation or inter-state movement of goods.

  2. Octroi or other local levies.

  3. Harmonisation of VAT structure.

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:
Interests and aims of chambers of commerce and industry:
(i) Transportation or inter state movement of goods: The Chambers of Commerce and Industry help in many activities concerning inter state movement of goods which includes registration of vehicles, surface transport policies, construction of highways and roads.
(ii) Octroi and other local levies: Octroi and local taxes are the important sources of revenue of the local government. These are collected on the goods and from people entering the state or the municipal limits.
(iii) Harmonisation of sales tax structure and Value Added Tax: The Chambers of Commerce and Industry play an important role in interacting with the government to harmonise the sales tax structure in different states.

Which international agency has Trade Review Mechanism and looks after Multilateral Trade Agreements?

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  1. IBRD

  2. IMF

  3. WTO

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The term multilateral trade negotiations initially applied to negotiations between General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade member nations conducted under the auspices of the GATT and aimed at reducing tariff and non tariff trade barriers. In 1995 the World Trade Organization replaced the GATT as the administrative body.

Megasthenes visited India during the period of _____.

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  1. Chandragupta II

  2. Ashoka

  3. Chandragupta Maurya

  4. Harsha

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Correct Option: C

Megasthanes was succeeded by _______ as ambassador?

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  1. Darius

  2. Demetrios

  3. Deimachos

  4. Philip

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Correct Option: C

Which of the following is not a hill station of Maharashtra?

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  1. Panchgani

  2. Mahabaleshwar

  3. Chikhaldara

  4. Chandoli

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chandoli is a dam. Rest all are hill stations.

Ahilyabai Holkar wanted to provide good amenities on pilgrim routes like _____ and Bara Jyotirlinga.

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  1. Ashta Vinayaka

  2. Char Dham

  3. Shakti Piths

  4. Pandharpur Yatra

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ahilyabai Holkar wanted to provide good amenities on pilgrim routes like Char Dham and Bara Jyotirlinga.

The Maharashtra Tourism Corporation Board was set up in ______.

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  1. 1967

  2. 1975

  3. 1962

  4. 1961

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Maharashtra Tourism Corporation Board was set up in 1975. It helped in the development of tourism in Maharashtra.