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(1)
Taxes are levied to:
[A]
Penalise people
[B]
Provide direct benefits to tax payers
[C]
Provide general benefits for the people
[D]
To accumulate funds
Answer: Provide general benefits for the people
(2)
Whom of the following propounded principles of taxation:
[A]
Keynes
[B]
Marshall
[C]
Adam Smith
[D]
Al Ghazali
(3)
Taxes on commodities are:
[A]
Direct taxes
[B]
Indirect taxes
[C]
Progressive taxes
[D]
Proportional taxes
(4)
Govt. prepares its budget:
[A]
Weekly
[B]
Monthly
[C]
Quarterly
[D]
Annually
(5)
One of the following is NOT a feature of private finance:
[A]
Balancing of income and expenditure
[B]
Secrecy
[C]
Saving some part of income
[D]
Publicity
(6)
One of the following is NOT a feature of private finance:
[A]
Publicity
[B]
Secrecy
[C]
Efforts to balance income and expenditure
[D]
Taking steps to increase income
(7)
It is direct tax:
[A]
Excise tax
[B]
Sales tax
[C]
Income tax
[D]
Custom duty
(8)
These are heads of expenditure of the government EXCEPT?
[A]
Provide social services
[B]
Defence
[C]
Improve transport and communication
[D]
Provide cosmetics
Answer: Provide cosmetics
(9)
The most important source of income of a government is:
[A]
Foreign loans
[B]
Taxes
[C]
Printing of new money
[D]
Sale of government property
(10)
Progressive taxes:
[A]
Increase government revenue
[B]
Bring equality in distribution of incomes
[C]
Act as penalty for rich people
[D]
Both (a) & (b)
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