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The Income Tax Act, which is still in force in India, was enforced in

A. 1922

B. 1961

C. 1860

D. None of the above

Correct Answer :

B. 1961


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Uncommuted pension received by a Government employee is fully exempt from tax.

A. True

B. False

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The aggregate income of Mr. Tanmoy under the different heads of income is Rs.1, 50,000. He will get a deduction of Rs.30, 000 under sections 80C to 80U.His Gross Total Income and Net Total income are

A. Rs.150000 & 30000 respectively

B. Rs.150000 & 120000 respectively

C. Rs.120000 & 30000 respectively

D. None of the above.

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The apex body of Income Tax Department. is

A. Finance Ministry of Central Govt.

B. Central Govt. of India.

C. CBDT

D. Dept. of Revenue

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The Income Tax Act, which is still in force in India, was enforced in

A. 1922

B. 1961

C. 1860

D. None of the above

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The income of previous year of an assessee is taxed during the following assessment year

A. True

B. False

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Which one of the following taxes is not levied by the State Government?

A. Entertainment tax

B. VAT

C. Professional tax

D. None of the above.

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Any receipt of casual and non-recurring nature is known as casual income

A. True

B. False

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Tax' is imposed on a person by

A. State Govt.

B. Central Govt.

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

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The rates of income tax are specified in

A. Income Tax Act 1961

B. Income Tax Rule 1961

C. Finance Act

D. Circular of CBDT

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If both parents are earning then income of a minor child will be clubbed with

A. Income of parent having higher income

B. Proportionately with both parent's income

C. Income of parent having lower income

D. None of the above

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Amit has received Rs.25,000 from his former employer as arrear salary of 2004-05 previous year, Rs.85,000 from present employer and Rs.50,000 from the company he is going to join from 01.04.2006, during the previous year 2005-06. The total amount of salar

A. Rs.1,60,000

B. Rs.1,30,000

C. Rs.1,10,000

D. Rs. 80,000

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PAN is necessary for the following assessees -

A. A businessman whose total turnover is Rs.5,00,001

B. A charitable trust

C. Both of the above

D. None of the above

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Income of minor child, if clubbed with income of parents, is exempt from tax up to

A. Rs.1,000

B. Rs.1,500

C. Rs.1,200

D. None of the above

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The CBDT consists of

A. One director & Two Members

B. One President & Seven Members

C. One Chairman & Six Members

D. None of the above.

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Sec. 234A deals with

A. Interest in default in furnishing return of income

B. Interest for concealment of particulars

C. Interest for default in payment of advance tax

D. None of the above

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The Income Tax Act 1961 came into force on

A. 13th Oct. 1961

B. 1st April 1961

C. 13th Sept 1961

D. 13th Dec 1961

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The amount of interest on borrowed capital allowable as deduction in case of a let out property is

A. The actual amount of interest

B. Rs.30,000

C. Rs 30,000 or Actual amount which ever is lower

D. Rs.1,50,000

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A company is considered to be resident if

A. It is an Indian Company

B. During the previous year it's control and management is situated wholly in India

C. (a) & (b) both

D. Any of the above

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The aggregate amount of deductions under chapter VI-A can not exceed

A. Rs. 50,000

B. Gross Total Income

C. Rs 1,00,000

D. None of the above

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No interest is available if the amount of refund of income tax paid is less than

A. Rs. 5,000

B. 50% of total tax assessed

C. 10% of total tax assessed

D. 100% of total tax assessed

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For the purpose of Fringe Benefit Tax, the term 'Employer' does not include

A. Individual and HUF

B. Corporate

C. Partnership firm

D. None of the above

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When a person has paid the security transaction tax on transfer of equity shares he does not have to pay any tax on long term capital gain arising on transfer of that equity share.

A. True

B. False

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The rates of Income Tax are specified in

A. Income Tax Act, 1961

B. Income Tax Rules, 1962

C. Finance Act

D. Circulars of CBDT

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The TDS Certificate issued by an employer to his employees in case of salary income is

A. Form 16

B. Form 26

C. Form 26A

D. Form 26Q

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Sale of agricultural land on 1st April, 1970 is an example of transfer of capital asset.

A. True

B. False

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Tax on fringe benefit has been introduced from the assessment year

A. 2000-01

B. 2006-07

C. 2005-06

D. 2004-05

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The first income tax act was introduced in the year

A. 1918

B. 1861

C. 1860

D. 1886

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Income Tax Act 1922 is a "milestone" because

A. This Act introduced first the concept of aggregating incomes under different
Heads

B. It introduced the concept of "resident but not ordinarily resident"

C. This Act is still in force in India

D. Under this Act the administration was shifted completely from the provincial
Govt to the Central govt.

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If an assessee makes an absolute transfer of an asset without any consideration then any income from such property should be clubbed with the income of the assessee.

A. True

B. False

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Expected Rent can be determined in the following way

A. Higher of Municipal Value & Fair Rent

B. Lower of Municipal Value & Fair Rent

C. Higher of Municipal Value & Fair Rent subject to maximum of Standard Rent

D. Any of the above