GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

TAXES IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a union tax?
A
Stamp duties on financial documents
B
Taxes on railway freights and fares
C
Both (a) and (b)
D
Tolls
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stamp duties on financial documents, Taxes on railway freights and fares are not the examples of Union tax.

Detailed explanation-2: -Property tax comes under the control of the State government.

Detailed explanation-3: -When it comes to taxes, there are two types of taxes in India-Direct and Indirect tax. The direct tax includes income tax, gift tax, capital gain tax, etc while indirect tax includes value-added tax, service tax, goods and services tax, customs duty, etc.

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