The exemption under section 54 shall be available:
A. To the extent of capital gain invested in the house property
B. Proportionate to the net consideration price invested
C. To the extent of amount actually invested
D. None
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Income tax was imposed for the first time in India
A. By Lucas Pacioli
B. By Sir Newton
C. By Sir James
D. By James Wilson
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Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Provision made for sales tax is admissible deduction.
2. Wealth tax paid by a company is a deductible expense.
3. Contribution to a political party is a deductible expense.
Select the correct answer using the options given below
A. Only 1
B. Both 1 and 2
C. Only 2
D. None of the above
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Under Section 271C of the Income Tax Act, 1961, the amount of penalty for failure to deduct tax at source is
A. 10% of tax which is otherwise deductible under Section 194C
B. 100% of tax which is otherwise deductible under Section 194C
C. 200% of tax which is otherwise deductible under Section 194C
D. 300% of tax which is otherwise deductible under Section 194C
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Salary, bonus, commission or remuneration due or received by a working partner from the firm is taxable under the head
A. income from salaries
B. income from other sources
C. income from business and profession
D. None of the above
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An assesse resides in his own house the valuation of which is Rs. 50 lakh and fair rent is Rs. 1 Lakh p.a. Annual value of house for the purpose of income tax will be:
A. Rs. 50 Lakh
B. Rs. 5 Lakh
C. Rs. 1 Lakh
D. Zero
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Amount of deduction in case of a person with severe disability under section 80U will be:
A. Rs. 75,000
B. Rs. 85,000
C. Rs. 1,50,000
D. Rs. 1,25,000
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The amount paid on account or repairs of current repairs shall not include any expenditure in the nature of
A. revenue expenditure
B. capital expenditure
C. deferred revenue expenditure
D. Both A and B
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As per Section 288 A of Income Tax Act, the taxable income shall be rounded off to the nearest multiple of:
A. Rs. 1 for part of a rupee consisting of paise
B. Rs. 5 for the nearest divisible number
C. Rs. 10 for the nearest divisible number
D. Rs. 50 for the nearest divisible number
E. Rs. 100 for the nearest divisible number
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The basis of determination of total income of a person is
A. his citizenship in India
B. his residential status in India
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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Tax haven is a place where:
A. tax rates are very high
B. there is no tax on income
C. tax rates are very low
D. there is no tax on income or tax rates are very low
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Which of the following provision under Income Tax Act, 1961 reflects for the set off loss from one head against income from another head is given?
A. Section 70
B. Section 71
C. Section 72
D. Section 73
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Mr James, a citizen of US, arrived in India for the first time on 1st July, 2018 and left for Nepal on 15th December, 2018. He arrived to India again on 1st January, 2019 and stayed till the end of the financial year 2018-19. His residential status for the assessment year 2019-20 is
A. resident (ordinarily resident)
B. not ordinarily resident
C. non-resident
D. None of the above
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When compared to a multilateral transfer pricing agreement. What is the main advantage of a unilateral agreement?
A. It will eliminate the need to keep transfer pricing documentation
B. It is quicker to negotiate
C. It will enhance a company's profitability
D. It will ensure no transfer pricing disputes arise
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Which of the following would not be considered as a permanent home in context of tie-breaker rule for dual residency?
A. Accommodation taken on rent for occupation
B. Hotel accommodation provided for the purpose of prolonged employment
C. Self-occupied house co-owned with spouse
D. None of the above
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Who do people often define to tax evasion?
A. As a victimless crime
B. As a pointless battle that waste resources
C. As a crusade against the rich
D. As a crime against the taxpayer
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Source rule of taxation provides that income is to be taxed
A. in the country of residence of taxpayer
B. in the country in which such income originates
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
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Tax rates on the basis of slab system are applicable for the following assessee.
A. Company
B. Partnership firm
C. Limited liability partnership firm
D. Hindu Undivided Family
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In case of salary, the liability to deduct tax at source arise
A. when employees account is credited with the salary due to him, which due to some reason not paid
B. only at the time of payment
C. when it is due or at the time of payment
D. only in the last three months of the financial year
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If recipient of income fails to furnish his Permanent Account Number to deductor of tax, the tax shall be deducted
A. at the rate specified in the relevant section
B. at the rate or rates in forces
C. at the rate of 20%
D. higher of the above rate
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