Basic General Knowledge MCQs

1381. Lal Bahadur Shastri

A. succeeded Pandit Nehru as the second Prime Minister of India
B. signed the Tashkent Agreement with Ayub Khan for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan
C. is also known as “Man of Peace”
D. All of the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.

1382. Kiran Bedi is

A. first woman IAS officer
B. first woman IPS officer
C. first woman advocate
D. first woman judge
✅ The correct answer is option B.

1384. Value Added Tax (VAT) is

A. indirect tax levied at each stage of production and distribution, from the primary produce to the retailer
B. tax calculated on the selling price, but in declaring the liability to the government, the seller is allowed to deduct any tax paid by him when he bought the goods
C. both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option C.