4391: The Standing Committee of State Finance Ministers recommended in January 2000 uniform rates across the States in respect of

(a) value-added tax

(b) sales tax

(c) stamp duty and registration fees

(d) agricultural income tax
4392: Consider the following statements regarding the National Human Rights Commission of India:

I. Its Chairman must be a retired Chief Justice of India.

II. It has formations in each state as State Human Rights Commission.

III. Its powers are only recommendatory in nature.

IV. It is mandatory to appoint a woman as a member of the Commission.

Which of the above statements are correct ?

(a) I, II, III and IV
(b) II and IV
(c) II and III
(d) I and III
4393: If the Prime Minister of India belonged to the Upper House of Parliament

(a) he will not be able to vote in his favour in the event of a no-confidence motion
(b) he will not be able to speak on the Budget in the Lower House
(c) he can make statements only on the Upper House
(d) he has to become a member of the Lower House within six months after being sworn-in as the Prime Minister
4394: What is the likely impact of decrease of population on economy?

(a) Increase in per capita income

(b) Decrease in per capita income

(c) Increase in investment

(d) Decrease in savings
4395: A company marketing food products advertises that its items do not contain transfats. What does this campaign signify to the customers?

1. The food products are not made out of hydrogenated oils.

2. The food products are not made out of animal fats/ oils.

3. The oils used are not likely to damage the cardiovascular health of the consumers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3