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Prelims 2018

1 question
EconomyPublic Finance, Budget and TaxationIndirect Taxes, GST and CustomsMedium (editorial estimate)
Question details
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Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs · Public Finance, Budget and Taxation
Related topics:
Food Processing Principles and Value Addition

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2018 · Q97

Prelims 2018, question 97: Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs

Consider the following items: 1. Cereal grains hulled 2. Chicken eggs cooked 3. Fish processed and canned 4. Newspapers containing advertising material Which of the above items is/are exempted under GST (Goods and Services Tax)?

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Prelims 2017

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EconomyPublic Finance, Budget and TaxationIndirect Taxes, GST and CustomsMedium (editorial estimate)
Question details
Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs · Public Finance, Budget and Taxation
Related topics:
Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation

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2017 · Q81

Prelims 2017, question 81: Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs

What is/are the most likely advantages of implementing ‘Goods and Services Tax (GST)’? 1. It will replace multiple taxes collected by multiple authorities and will thus create a single market in India. 2. It will drastically reduce the ‘Current Account Deficit’ of India and will enable it to increase its foreign exchange reserves. 3. It will enormously increase the growth and size of economy of India and will enable it to overtake China in the near future. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Prelims 2014

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EconomyPublic Finance, Budget and TaxationIndirect Taxes, GST and CustomsEasy
Question details
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Single choice
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs
Related topics:
Centre-State Administrative and Financial Relations
2014 · Q27

Prelims 2014, question 27: Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs

The sales tax you pay while purchasing a toothpaste is a

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Prelims 2011

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EconomyPublic Finance, Budget and TaxationIndirect Taxes, GST and CustomsEasy
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Single choice
Skill:
Concept understanding
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Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs
2011 · Q16

Prelims 2011, question 16: Indirect Taxes, GST and Customs

Which one of the following is not a feature of “Value Added Tax”?

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