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MCQs on Basic Concept of Income Tax, Residential Status & Exempt Income

MCQs on Basic Concept of Income Tax, Residential Status & Exempt Income

Q1. Income Tax is imposed by           .

(a) State Government                     (b) Central Government

(c) Both of the above                     (d) Constitution of India

 

Q2. Parliament has the power to levy tax on incomes other than .

(a) Exempt Incomes                        (b) Income of poor people

(c) Agricultural Income                 (d) All incomes are taxable

 

Q3. Which Entry of Union List gives the power to Parliament to levy tax on incomes?

(a)   Entry 81 of List I to the Seventh schedule

(b)    Entry 81 of List II to the Seventh schedule

(c)    Entry 82 of List I to the Seventh schedule

(d)    Entry 82 of List II to the Seventh schedule

 

Q4. Highest Administrative Authority for Income Tax in India is .

(a) Finance Minister           (b) CBDT

(c) President of India          (d) Director of Income Tax

 

Q5. Income-tax Act, 1961 applies to           .

(a) Whole of India               (b) Whole of India excluding J&K

(c) Maharashtra                   (d) All of the above

 

Q6. The basic source of income-tax law is          .

(a) Income-tax Act, 1961              (b) Income-tax Rules, 1962

(c) Circulars/Notifications          (d) Judgments of Courts

 

Q7. Income Tax Act came into force on            .

(a) 1.4.1961  (b) 1.4.1962        (c) 1.4.1956        (d) 1.4.1965

 

Q8. Income Tax Act contains           sections

(a) XIV              (b) 297                 (c) XV                   (d) 298

 

Q9. Income Tax Act contains           schedules.

(a) XIV              (b) 297                (c) XV                   (d) 298

 

 Q10. Proviso gives______                                                                       to the main provision.               

  (a) Clarification                                   (b) Exceptions

(c) Proper Administration                 (d) None of these

 

Q11. Explanation gives __________to the main provision.

  (a) Clarification                                     (b) Exceptions

(c) Proper Administration                 (d) None of these

 

Q12. Part 1 of Schedule I of the Finance Act, 2018 gives the rate of income tax for AY               .

(a) 2018-19        (b) 2019-20          (c) 2017-18         (d) 2016-17

 

Q13. Finance Bill becomes the Finance Act when it is passed by         .

(a) Lok Sabha                      (b) Both Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha

(c)   Both House of Parliament & signed by President.

(d)    Both House of Parliament & signed by the Prime Minister.

 

Q14. Part 2 of schedule of I of the Finance Act, 2018 gives the rate of tax-deductible of source for the PY        .

(a) 2018-19      (b) 2019-20        (c) 2017-18        (d) 2016-17


Q15. Part 3 of schedule I of The Finance Act, 2018 gives rate of advance tax payable for the AY .

(a) 2018-19        (b) 2019-20        (c) 2017-18         (d) 2016-17

 

Q16. Notifications issued by CBDT are binding on           .

(a) Assessee                                        (b) Income TaxAuthority

(c) Both of above                               (d) None of the above

 

Q17. Circulars issued by CBDT are binding on .

(a) Assessee                                        (b) Income TaxAuthority

(c) Both of above                               (d) None of the above

 

Q18. Circulars are issued by the CBDT to            the scope & meaning of the provisions of Law.

(a) Clarify the doubts                          (b) Exceptions

(c) Proper Administration                 (d) None of these

 

Q19. As per Section 2(7), “Assesses” means           a person

(a)   By whom any tax or other sum of money is payable

(b)   Against whom proceeding has been taken under the act

(c)   A person deemed to be assessee in default

(d)    All of the above

 

Q20. A person includes         .

(a) Individual & HUF                          (b) Firm & Company

(c) AOP/BOI, LA, Every AJP               (d) All of the above.

 

Q21. Every assessee is a person, & every person is          .

(a) Also an assessee                      (b) Need not be an assessee

 

Q22. The term “Person” includes          .

(a) Registered Firm                            (b) Unregistered Firm

(c) Both of (a) & (b)                            (d) None of (a) or (b)

 

Q23. Association of persons consists of          .

(a) Individuals (only)                        (b) Company

(c) Any Person other than (a)           (d) Any kind of person

 

Q24. Body of Individuals consists of.

  (a) Individuals (only)                       (b) Company

(c) Any Person other than (a)           (d) Any kind of person


Q25. As per Section 2(31), the following is not included in the definition of ‘person’.

(a)   Individual       (b) HUF        (c) Company            (d) Minor

 

Q26. A municipal corporation legally entitled to manage & control a municipal fund is taxable in the status of :

(a) Individual        (b) AOP         (c) LA                        (d) AJP

 

Q27. A & B are legal heirs of C. After death of C, A & B carry on his business without entering into a partnership. What is their Status?

(a) Company   (b) LLP   (c) AOP                       (d) Firm

 

Q28. As per sec. 2(24) definition of ‘income’ is:

(a) Inclusive (b) Exhaustive (c) Exclusive (d) Descriptive


 Answer


1: d

2: c

3: c

4: b

5: a

6: a

7: b

8: d

9: a

10: b

11: a

12: b

13: c

14: a

15: b

16: c

17: b

18: a

19: d

20: d

21: b

22: c

23: d

24: a

25: d

26: c

27: c

28: a

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