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Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:
One-sixth of the produce was taken as tax from

  1. Farmers

  2. Hunter-gatherers

  3. Crafts-persons

  4. Traders


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Economy during the Gupta period was moving from 18 sources or types of Taxes levied on the people.

The greater part of it was spent on works of public welfare. Land revenue was the main source was generally fixed at one-sixth of the produce.

Workers in the tertiary economic activities are called ______________.

  1. Pink-collar work force

  2. Blue-collar work force

  3. Red-collar work force

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Largest state in India is ________________.

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. West Bengal

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: D

Which of the following indicates the correct descending order of the Indian states according to their population size?

  1. Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradedh

  2. Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar

  3. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra

  4. Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: C

Which of he following is the most literate state in India?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is the least ranked urban populated state?

  1. Delhi

  2. Punjab

  3. Sikkim

  4. Arunachal Pradesh


Correct Option: C

Which of the following southern states of India has the longest coast line?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Keral

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: C

The number of states in the Union of India is ____________.

  1. $22$

  2. $24$

  3. $25$

  4. $27$


Correct Option: C

Meghalaya is known as ________________.

  1. Scotland of the East

  2. Manechester of India

  3. Switzerland of India

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is a land-locked state?

  1. U.P.

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: A