251UPSC1997EconomyEnglish
A redistribution of income in a country can be best brought through
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Correct option: B — Progressive taxation combined with regressive expenditure
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- 252UPSC1997EconomyEnglish
The Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) was introduced in the Budget of the Government of India for the year
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Correct option: D — 1996-97
- 253UPSC2003EconomyEnglish
Consider the following statements. In India, Stamp duties on financial transactions are 1. Levied and collected by the state 2. Appropriated by the Union Government Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?
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Correct option: D — Neither 1 nor 2
- 254BPSC2017EconomyEnglish
Which of the following tax is levied by Union but collected and appropriated by States?
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Correct option: A — Stamp Duties
- 255BPSC2015EconomyEnglish
Service Tax in India was introduced in the year
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Correct option: A — 1994-95
- 256HPPSC2010EconomyEnglish
Consider the following taxes. 1. Sales Tax 2. Income Tax 3. Corporate Tax 4. Entertainment Tax Which of the above taxes are levied by the state government and not shared by central government?
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Correct option: D — Only 1 and 4
- 257HPPSC2010EconomyEnglish
Consider the following in relation with Corporate tax. 1. Total turnover of the company 2. Profit after distribution of dividend 3. Profit before distribution of dividend 4. Capital employed in the company Which one of the above is basis of corporate tax?
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Correct option: C — 3 alone
- 258HPSC2014EconomyEnglish
Find the tax which is direct tax among the following.
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Correct option: A — House Tax
- 259BPSC1992EconomyEnglish
The most important source of revenue for Indian Government is
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Correct option: A — Direct Tax
- 260UPSC2010EconomyEnglish
Consider the following statements. In India, taxes on transactions in Stock exchanges and Futures Markets are 1. Levied by the union 2. Collected by the States Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Correct option: A — Only 1
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