Quiz 2021: Prelims Power Play 26 February 2021

1. Consider which of the following statements are true regarding bond yield?

1. A rise in bond yields means interest rates in the monetary system have fallen
2. A rise in bond yield means the returns for investors (those who invested in bonds and govt securities) have declined.

2. Which of the following is not true regarding the “Extradition” often in news recently:

3. Abdur Razzaq visited Vijayanagara during the reign of

4. Sayana, the famous commentator of the Vedic texts, was patronized by

5. Regarding the taxation system of Krishna Deva, 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 worshops paid an industries tax.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?