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Q.1430) With reference to the taxation system of Krishna Deva Raya, the ruler of Vijayanagara, consider the following statements. 1. The tax rate on land was fixed depending on the quality of the land. 2. Private owners of workshops paid an industries tax.

Q.1428) Which of the following are correctly matched. 1. Hindola Mahal :- Rajasthan 2. Jahaaz Mahal :- Madhya Pradesh 3. Eklingji Temple :- Karnataka

Q.1427) Which of the following are sources of Assamese history of ancient & medieval times ? 1. Buranjis 2. Varman dynasty of Pushyavarman 3. Samudragupta's Allahabad Pillar 4. Yogini Tantra

Q.1426) Which of the following architectural monuments are correctly matched ? 1. Rani Roopmati's pavilion :- Mandu Architecture 2. Atala Masjid :- Sharqi Architecture 3. Rani ki Vav :- Maru-Gurjara Architecture

Q.1425) Which of the following provincial kingdoms of the Medieval India believed themselves to be the custodians of the Hindu civilization epitomized in the temple of their Lord Eklingaji, who was also known an Medhpateshwar ?

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Q.1423) With respect to offshore wind power production, consider the following statements. 1. The installation of offshore wind farms and their operation is governed by UNCLOS (United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea) 2. Offshore wind speeds are higher than onshore wind speeds.

Q.1422) Consider the following statements with reference to the Constitution of India. 1. The constitution of Panchayats at the village, intermediate and district levels is mandatory in every State. 2.The Audit of accounts of panchayats is done by the CAG.

Q.1421) Consider the following statements about "Right to work". 1. The Indian Constitution doesn't explicitly mentions "right to work" as a fundamental right. 2. Right to work is placed in Article 41 of the DPSP, which makes it unenforceable in the court of law, unless there is a law.