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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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Question 1 Mr X a salaried employee has received total educational allowance of Rs 8,000
for his four children, the maximum allowance exempt is ________ u/s 10(14) of
the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 2,400

Your Answer Rs 2,400

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question2 What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized
provident fund on the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's
Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from
salaries" , Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax

True/False
Question 3 Software technology park means set up according to Software Technology Park
Scheme framed by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

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Question 4 It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is
nil.
Correct Answer A company

Your Answer Persons under "One by Six" scheme

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 5 Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-

Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 6 Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from
Income tax Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

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Question 7 ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.

Correct Answer Excise duty

Your Answer Excise duty

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Question 8 The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for
residential accommodation occupied by the employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance

Your Answer House rent allowance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 9 Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account
under the Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in
the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

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Question 10 Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .

Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 11 Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-

Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 12 The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and
Section 88D of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 13 What is the treatment of Uncommuted Pension?

Correct Answer It is taxable as Income from Salaries.

Your Answer It is taxable as Income from Salaries.


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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question 14 Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include
the following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 15 The Central Government has introduced a new pension scheme for the
employees employed on or after 15th January, 2004. These employees are
required to contribute 10% of their salaries to this pension scheme. How much
will the Central Government contribute to the Fund?
Correct Answer Equal amount

Your Answer Equal amount

True/False
Question 16 In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or
the amount reimbursed by the employer.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 17 If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and
fails to submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to
pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

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Question 18 Section 35E of the Act applies to all the ________ engaged in the business of
prospecting for or extraction or production of certain specified minerals.
Correct Answer Resident assessees

Your Answer Non-ordinary resident assessees

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 19 Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage
, Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage
, Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

True/False
Question 20 Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
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Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

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Question 21 House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.

Correct Answer Income from salaries

Your Answer Income from salaries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 22 The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B,
Clause No-21 are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident
Fund or Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees
, Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum
payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing made by him from
any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of
the agreement
Your Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident
Fund or Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees
, Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum
payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing made by him from
any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of
the agreement

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Question 23 The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the age of 65
years at any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer 88C

Your Answer 88B

True/False
Question 24 An deduction is allowed to an assesse as an employer in respect of contribution
made to any non-statutory fund under the section 40A(9).
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question 25 Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s
10(34) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 26 The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
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Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents
pertaining to purchase, sale and bank transactions
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents
pertaining to purchase, sale and bank transactions

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 27 Any person carrying on business or profession has to submit the Audit Report in
prescribed form, signed by Chartered Accountant before 31st October of the
assessment year, whether the return of income is filed or not. This is in
compliance with :-
Correct Answer Section 44AB of the Act

Your Answer Section 44AB of the Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 28 In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions
under Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Your Answer Rebate will be available u/s 88

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 29 If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-

Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Your Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 30 In order to avoid the cases of tax evasion on the part of the assessees, the Act
has provided for :-
Correct Answer Tax deduction at source

Your Answer Tax deduction at source

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 31 Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted
while computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

True/False
Question 32 Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text
books.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False


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Question 33 Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public
sector company or a local authority or an association approved by the national
committee for ________ for carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 34 Income from sub-letting of a house property is income from :-

Correct Answer Other sources

Your Answer Subletting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 35 Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-

Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 36 Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-

Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery

Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of


machinery

True/False
Question 37 Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted
against the Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

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Question 38 Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.

Correct Answer 0.9

Your Answer 0.9

True/False
Question 39 Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from
the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False
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Your Answer False

True/False
Question 40 Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the
hands of the shareholder.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question 41 Correct Answer Your Answer

Super Annuation Fund This is an employee welfare This is an employee welfare


scheme which is usually scheme which is usually
applicable in case of very applicable in case of very senior
senior employees employees
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the This is set up as per the
provisions of Provident Fund provisions of Provident Fund
Act, 1925. This is maintained Act, 1925. This is maintained by
by Government organizations, Government organizations, local
local authorities, universities authorities, universities and
and educational institutions. educational institutions.
Recognised Provident Fund This is the provident fund to This is the provident fund to
which the provisions of which the provisions of
Employees Provident Fund and Employees Provident Fund and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, Miscellaneous Provisions Act,
1952 apply. 1952 apply.
Unrecognised Provident Fund The provident fund which is not The provident fund which is not
recognized by the income tax recognized by the income tax
authorities is called as authorities is called as
unrecognized provident fund. unrecognized provident fund.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 42 Tax liability of a person is based on :-

Correct Answer Residential status

Your Answer Residential status

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Question 43 The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the
employer at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of
modification of terms and conditions in connection with the employment is called
as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.

Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Match The Following


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Question 44 Correct Answer Your Answer

Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Tenancy Rights

Excluded from ambit of term Stock in Trade Land held for a period of 36
Capital Asset months or more
Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period Stock in Trade
of Less than 36 months
Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 Building
months or more

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 45 The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is
included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of
the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance
received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance
received.

True/False
Question 46 Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by
the employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 47 Following condition needs to be satisfied for claiming the exemption under
Section 54F :-
Correct Answer The assessee is an individual or a HUF

Your Answer The assesse is Firm

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 48 Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds is related to :-

Correct Answer Section 80CCC

Your Answer Section 80CCC

True/False
Question 49 The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.

Correct Answer True


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Your Answer False

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Question 50 Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are
________ as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed

Your Answer Allowed

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Question 51 Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if
such remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a
period of________ months from the end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6

Your Answer 6

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 52 Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-

Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 53 Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at
flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3

Your Answer 0.35

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Question 54 Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________
over a period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of
business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

Your Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

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Question 55 Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are allowed as
deduction only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid

Your Answer Reasonable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 56 The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
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Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 57 Income from other sources covers agricultural income from land situated :-

Correct Answer Outside India

Your Answer Outside India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 58 A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-

Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB ,
The return is accompanied by copies of required financial statements of the
assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB ,
The return is accompanied by copies of required financial statements of the
assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 59 If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance
during a block of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

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Question 60 The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after
deducting fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the
simple interest @________ % per month on the amount of such tax from the
date on which the tax was deductible till the date on which such tax is actually
paid.
Correct Answer 1

Your Answer 1.25

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 61 The assessing officer may allot the Permanent Account Number(PAN) to :-

Correct Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year exceeds the maximum
amount, chargeable to tax , Person carrying on the business or profession
whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any previous year , Any other person by
whom tax is payable
Your Answer Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5
lakhs in any previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable , Any
person not applying for permanent account number but, tax is payable by him
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question 62 The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but,
under the head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will
be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during
the previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by
way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other than the above two
situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as
deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during
the previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by
way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other than the above two
situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as
deduction

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 63 For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-

Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The
employee whose income under the head salaries (including all the taxable
monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds
Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The
employee whose income under the head salaries (including all the taxable
monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds
Rs. 50,000

True/False
Question 64 Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

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Question 65 It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of
less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000

Your Answer 1,00,000

Match The Following


Question 66 Correct Answer Your Answer

All intangible assets like Rate of depreciation is 25% Rate of depreciation is 25%
Patents, Trademarks, Copy
Rights, Licenses etc.
Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 10%
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Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 40%

Containers made of glass or Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of depreciation is 60%


plastic used as refills

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Question 67 In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.

Correct Answer 0.35

Your Answer 0.35

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 68 Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?

Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 69 For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on
business or profession and in his business or profession the assessee or any
partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on
business or profession and in his business or profession the assessee or any
partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 70 For charging the income in the form of salaries :-

Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.

True/False
Question 71 For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial undertaking should
be owned by a company registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

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Question 72 Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________
or which is prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
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Correct Answer Offence

Your Answer Offence

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 73 As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and
Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.

Your Answer Fully taxable.

True/False
Question 74 Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the
tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question 75 MAT is applicable if there is a difference of 7.5% between net profit & book
profit.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 76 For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual,
the term "Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.)
having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or
any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such person. ,
Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his business or
profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.)
having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or
any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such person. ,
Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his business or
profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.

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Question 77 Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc
under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in
India.
Correct Answer 15

Your Answer 10

True/False
Question 78 Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included under the
head income from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income
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provided that certain conditions are satisfied

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 79 Deduction from Capital Gains from the transfer of residential house property
under Section 54 is available to :-
Correct Answer Individual , HUF

Your Answer Individual , HUF , Company

True/False
Question 80 Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for
resident & ordinary resident
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 81 Mr X has received Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income from
house property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units of
the mutual fund. What will be his total income
Correct Answer Rs 250000

Your Answer Rs 250000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 82 Standard deduction takes care of :-

Correct Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent

Your Answer Insurance premium

Match The Following


Question 83 Correct Answer Your Answer

Individual partners & firms Are separate taxable entities Losses are shared equally

Partnership firm Companies can be partners Are separate taxable entities

Company partners Can not get salaries Companies can be partners

Individual partners Can be partners in any number Can be partners in any number
of firms of firms

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question 84 Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the
following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer

True/False
Question 85 Income of a mutual fund is taxable even if it is authorized by RBI.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

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Question 86 If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other
sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up

Your Answer Grossed up

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 87 What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?

Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest
credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump
sum received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt
under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest
credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump
sum received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt
under section 10(11) and 10(12).

True/False
Question 88 Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a
part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 89 What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?

Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 90 Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising
from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
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Your Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 91 In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is
falling under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is
prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Your Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

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Question 92 Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share
capital of the company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Your Answer Authorized

True/False
Question 93 The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 94 As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person
shall furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the
specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)

Your Answer Section 139(2)


LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the
Government employees is included in their salaries
and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of
the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. ,
Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. ,
Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value
(WDV) method as well as straight line method for the
computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged
in other than infrastructure development is available
under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural
area or place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in
scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural
area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of
revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of
debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of
debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to
include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up
True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset
will be considered to be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing
deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants
to make the investments in the following alternative
forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in
Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available
to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on
redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of
Assets includes both tangible as well as intangible
assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received
under Section 80L is available in respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities ,
Interest on National Saving Certificates (NSCs)
Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities ,
Interest on National Saving Certificates (NSCs)
Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be
classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of
employees , Perquisites which are taxable only in the
hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of
employees , Perquisites which are taxable only in the
hands of specified employee

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Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India
in the relevant previous year for the purpose of
employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in
:-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes
exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

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Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details
of various payments which are allowed as deduction
only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established
in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting
from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel
concession or assistance during a block of four
calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next
block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next
block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to
the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for
Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per
provisions of section 139 or in response to the notice
under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes
________ as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its
objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and
profession, the business or profession must be carried
out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has
availed the exemption only once or has not availed
any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e.
1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of
four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the
exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next
block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of
four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the
exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next
block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the
employee's provident fund account is paid at the time
of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital ,
Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages,
Dearness Allowance and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under
chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from
projects outside India , 80 IA profits and gains of
infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of
infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a
former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard
Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs
purchased in the earlier years is assumed to be
reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10
consequent assessment years from the year of
commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from
house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the
________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Litigation Expenses in Litigation Expenses in


Expenditure connection with connection with
recovery of a debt recovery of a debt
which is not a trading which is not a trading
debt debt
Business Includes trade, Includes trade,
commerce, or commerce, or
manufacture or any manufacture or any
adventure or concern adventure or concern in
in the nature of trade, the nature of trade,
commerce or commerce or
manufacture manufacture
Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred Premium on


by a company with the redemption of
issue of rights shares Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a
group of employees (not being restricted to a select
few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under
Section 80DDB the amount of deduction will be
reduced by the amount received under an insurance
policy or the amount reimbursed by the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as
advance tax paid during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees
from the private sector is taxable in the hands of the
employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made By an individual or a By an individual or a


to National Saving HUF is eligible for HUF is eligible for
Scheme rebate u/s 88 rebate u/s 88
Mr. A, a 70 years old RS.12,500 RS.12,500
Senior Citizen, has the
Gross Total Income of
Rs. 2,50,000 during
the Assessment Year
2005-2006. He
invested Rs. 50,000 in
the tax saving bonds of
ICICI on 10th June
2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006.
During the Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000
Assessment Year
2005-2006, Mrs. A,
age 58 years, has the
Gross Total Income of
Rs. 1,45,000 including
the dividend from
Indian companies
amounting to Rs.
10,000. She invests
Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said
Assessment Year. her
tax liabilit is
Any contribution made Is eligible for rebate Is eligible for rebate u/s
to a Public Provident u/s 88 88
Fund

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the
assessee should invest the whole or part of the capital
gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-
term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-
term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation
for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Registration 200425352
Number:
Name: Sarada J.H
Subject: Taxation
Assignment Status
12/02/2006
As On:

Result for this Assignment


Assignment Date 11/02/2006
Number of Correct Questions 39
Number of Skipped Questions 3
Number of Wrong Questions 8
Total Questions attempted 50
Total Marks obtained 85 Out of 100.
Result Pass
Taxation
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The basic advantage of having an agent in the export market is ________.
Correct Answer He is knowledgeable of the marketing condition
Your Answer He is knowledgeable of the marketing condition

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question How does the customer know about the product & is influenced to buy it?
Correct Answer Publicity , Advertising , Sales promotion
Your Answer Publicity , Advertising , Sales promotion

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following is not included in foreign environment?
Correct Answer Local dimension
Your Answer Local dimension

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Why should a market researcher check a country's import tariffs when he is
investigating it as an export market?
Correct Answer It can affect the competitiveness of product against products made within the
market
Your Answer It can affect the competitiveness of product against products made within the
market

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". What are the
distribution channels used for imports of silk products into USA market?
Correct Answer Merchant intermediaries , Departmental stores
Your Answer Merchant intermediaries , Departmental stores

True/False
Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Oriental entered the
US market in 1970 with a moderate export of Rs.20 million.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Indirect exporting Home-based merchant Copyright

Business dimensions Channel network Channel network

Legal dimensions Copyright Use of patent

Licensing arrangement Use of patent Home-based merchant

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is important to take pricing decision?
Correct Answer Competition
Your Answer Competition
Select The Blank
Question In ________, the firm faces only one set of customers.
Correct Answer Domestic marketing
Your Answer Domestic marketing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Oriental was an active
member of some councils, which are those?
Correct Answer Apparel Export Promotion Council , Woolen Export Promotion Council
Your Answer Apparel Export Promotion Council , Woolen Export Promotion Council

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question This question is based on the case study 'AB Enterprises'. What is the problem in
adapting AB Enterprises product in the market?
Correct Answer Novelty is lost due to ethnic character in AB Enterprises
Your Answer Novelty is lost due to ethnic character in AB Enterprises

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the important infrastructure factors in evaluating production site?
Correct Answer Industrial site , Transportation & communication
Your Answer Industrial site , Transportation & communication

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Which are the two
years the imports of silk fabrics from Japan by USA was almost same?
Correct Answer 1982 , 1983
Your Answer 1982 , 1983

Select The Blank


Question ________dimensions include customs and practices
Correct Answer Business
Your Answer Business

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the nature of direct export market?
Correct Answer Concentrated , Large potential sale
Your Answer Concentrated , Large potential sale

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What does product-mix decision include?
Correct Answer Packaging
Your Answer Packaging

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the internal sources of information?
Correct Answer Sales record , Correspondence from salesmen
Your Answer Sales record , Correspondence from salesmen

True/False
Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Mr.Patnaik felt that it
was high time that he appraises his agents' performance relating to the vast & expanding US
market.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". What were the options
Mr.Patnaik had to operate in the US market?
Correct Answer Opening a branch office , A subsidiary company
Your Answer Opening a branch office , A subsidiary company

Select The Blank


Question In indirect export channel, the market is ________.
Correct Answer Dispersed
Your Answer Dispersed

True/False
Question Strategies suggested in the Medium Term Export Plan include product-market
penetration strategy for existing products, product-market, diversification for new products & new
markets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Why is packaging so important for product planning?
Correct Answer As it enhances protection , As it gives shelf life for a product
Your Answer As it enhances protection , As it gives shelf life for a product

True/False
Question If foreign retailers are used, the products in question are industrial products rather than
consumer products.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question How is the nature of international strategy?
Correct Answer Depends on company's objectives , Varies from country to country
Your Answer Depends on company's objectives , Varies from country to country

Select The Blank


Question "make site booking" is a point of checklist of ________
Correct Answer Before the fair
Your Answer Before the fair

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What marketing technique is used to know international marketing need?
Correct Answer Marketing information & research
Your Answer Marketing information & research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the benefits of participation in trade fair?
Correct Answer To get to know about competition , To know about the extent of product adaption
Your Answer To get to know about competition , To know about the extent of product adaption

Select The Blank


Question Experience survey, which is also called as ________.
Correct Answer Key informant survey
Your Answer Key informant survey

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is a foreign agent?
Correct Answer Independent middleman
Your Answer Independent middleman

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What does political environment include?
Correct Answer Legal dimension
Your Answer Legal dimension

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

External factor Competitive profile Competitive profile

Ethnocentric orientation Overseas operation conducted from home country Overseas operation
conducted from home country

Polycentric orientation Each market is unique Each market is unique

Target market Marketing strategy Marketing strategy

True/False
Question In marginal cost pricing for export, competition in foreign markets requires quotation of a
lower price
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Policies or regulations regarding quality control & inspection vary considerably between
nations.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Oriental Silk Private
Limited, is a ________ unit, was one of the leading Indian manufacturers & exporters of silk
fabrics & made-ups
Correct Answer 100% export oriented
Your Answer 100% export oriented

Select The Blank


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". The bulk of the trade
was handled by ________
Correct Answer Central buying organizations
Your Answer Foreign agents

True/False
Question If business is variable, the company will choose the purchasing or subcontracting
alternatives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the meaning of offshore purchasing?
Correct Answer Relationship between independent buyer & seller for exchange of good for
money
Your Answer Relationship between independent buyer & seller for exchange of good for money
Select The Blank
Question Many companies modify their products/promotion strategies to suit ________ of the
population of the different countries.
Correct Answer Tastes & preferences
Your Answer Tastes & preferences

True/False
Question Companies with smaller needs, an independent supplier will be less active.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Catalogues contain a list of all competitors with product details.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is correct according to geocentric orientation?
Correct Answer Companies view the entire world as a single market , Uniform inventory
management & training
Your Answer Companies view the entire world as a single market , Uniform inventory
management & training

True/False
Question The area of change relates to product adaption requires upgradation of technology and
huge investment in brands.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question This question is based on the case study "Chow Flowers Co. Ltd.". ________ was
Thailand's second largest export market for artificial flowers, mostly polyester or hand-wrapped.
Correct Answer Canada
Your Answer Canada

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What are the similarities between domestic & international marketing?
Correct Answer Satisfying consumers need
Your Answer Satisfying consumers need

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the need of marketing research for export-import trade?
Correct Answer To reduce the distance between an exporter & his customers in terms of
marketing
Your Answer To reduce the distance between an exporter & his customers in terms of marketing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the avenue of entry into foreign markets?
Correct Answer Contract manufacturing
Your Answer Contract manufacturing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the principal functional division of ministry of commerce & industry?
Correct Answer Export Industries Division
Your Answer Export Industries Division
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the factors to be considered in cluster analysis?
Correct Answer Limited number of clusters due to limitation of market potential , Clusters are not
water tight compartment , Evaluating the quality of cluster is difficult
Your Answer Limited number of clusters due to limitation of market potential , Clusters are not
water tight compartment , Evaluating the quality of cluster is difficult

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Clarity of questions and instructions for filling the form is essential in :-
Correct Answer Mail survey
Your Answer Data analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The technique through which objects/ cases are classified into relative homogeneous
groups or clusters is known as :-
Correct Answer Cluster analysis
Your Answer Cluster analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mean or average value is used to estimate when data have been collected using :-
Correct Answer Interval or ratio scale
Your Answer Interval or ratio scale

Select The Blank


Question In ________ method the research analyst is not concerned with cause and research
relationship.
Correct Answer Diagnostic
Your Answer Diagnostic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which are the New Delhi based Research Institutions?
Correct Answer NRDC , CSIR , Cement Research Institute of India
Your Answer NRDC , CSIR , Cement Research Institute of India

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Market Research is done to
Correct Answer Explore the Opportunities
Your Answer Explore the Opportunities

True/False
Question "Consumer Panel" is a specialized market research technique.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

"What might this be ?" Inkblot test Inkblot test

Aided Recall Depth Research Depth Research


Doesn’t intend to tell Projective techniques Projective techniques

Ease of construction Likert scale Likert scale

True/False
Question In regression analysis, dependent variables can be expressed as a linear function of
impendent variables.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question When company prepares a long range plan it is unpublished internal source of
information.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Association technique is a type of ________.
Correct Answer Projective technique
Your Answer Projective technique

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The impact of promotional slogans on the consumers can be studied with
Correct Answer Association technique
Your Answer Association technique

True/False
Question Brand image building is not important in case of industrial product for quality.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which publications are used for research on Chemical Industry?
Correct Answer Indian Chemical Directory , Chemical Industry News , Chemical & Petro
Chemicals Journal
Your Answer Indian Chemical Directory , Chemical Industry News , Chemical & Petro Chemicals
Journal

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Spreading the sample through the entire population following a regular pattern is known
as :-
Correct Answer Systematic sampling
Your Answer Systematic sampling

Select The Blank


Question In absence of proper________ the market research becomes a data collection exercise.
Correct Answer Problem Definition
Your Answer Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which institutions should be contacted for research on Paint Chemicals?
Correct Answer National Chemical Laboratory, Pune , Industrial Research & Development Center
, Building Research Institute
Your Answer National Chemical Laboratory, Pune , Industrial Research & Development Center ,
Building Research Institute

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The objectives of marketing research are
Correct Answer To understand the consumer needs and wants , To explore the new markets , To
analyze the competitors
Your Answer To understand the consumer needs and wants , To explore the new markets , To
analyze the competitors

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Ultra violet ink is used to disguise customer coding. This activity is :-
Correct Answer A disapproved method
Your Answer A disapproved method

Select The Blank


Question Through cluster analysis objects/cases are classified into relatively________ group
called cluster.
Correct Answer Homogeneous
Your Answer Homogeneous

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Dangler POP POP

POP Communication medium Communication medium

Opinion Polls Daily basis Daily basis

Corporate Image Study Advertising research Advertising research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Ethical issues to be observed while writing a report are :-
Correct Answer No deliberate misinterpretations , Marketing problems should be designed to suit
hidden agenda , Complete confidentiality and secrecy of data
Your Answer No deliberate misinterpretations , Marketing problems should be designed to suit
hidden agenda , Complete confidentiality and secrecy of data

Select The Blank


Question Multiple Choice is a ________type of question.
Correct Answer Close ended
Your Answer Close ended

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The conjoint analysis helps to enable company's to :-
Correct Answer Conduct brand swot analysis
Your Answer Conduct brand swot analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In the Internet era, qualitative research is possible through :-
Correct Answer Chat sessions
Your Answer Chat sessions

Select The Blank


Question ________is an important communication medium that helps recall advertising.
Correct Answer Point of Purchase(POP)items
Your Answer Point of Purchase(POP)items

True/False
Question In the Funnel approach, specific questions come first and general questions later.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In resources for marketing research skilled staff plays an important role in :-
Correct Answer Maintaining data , Dealing with different situation and problems , Timely
completion of research
Your Answer Maintaining data , Dealing with different situation and problems , Timely completion
of research

Select The Blank


Question Convenience Sampling is used for ________.
Correct Answer Exploratory research
Your Answer Exploratory research

True/False
Question The person conducting pharma research should be well qualified so that not to waste
Doctors time.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The limitations with regression forecasting is that independent variables must be
forecasted before forecasting the dependent variables.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Main features of Technical Report are :-
Correct Answer Minute details of planning data collection , Analysis , Interpretation
Your Answer Minute details of planning data collection , Analysis , Interpretation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question How people allocate their time and money to certain products and factors is depicted by
Correct Answer Psychographic Variable
Your Answer Psychographic Variable

True/False
Question Question phrasing and structure are eliminated in Semantic differential scale.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The popularity of Likert scale is due to its ease of construction and administration.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which are the Export Promotion Councils?
Correct Answer Cashew Export Promotion Council , Handloom Export Promotion Council , Gem
& Jewellery Export Promotion Council
Your Answer Cashew Export Promotion Council , Handloom Export Promotion Council , Gem &
Jewellery Export Promotion Council

True/False
Question The written contract of a research should cover the penalty clause covering deficits
such as delays, inadequate data.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The producers in the sellers' market are also forced to take decisions based on the
market information because
Correct Answer The resources are scarce
Your Answer The resources are scarce

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Scale Intervals can be used for
Correct Answer Age
Your Answer Age

Select The Blank


Question Bibliography contains ________.
Correct Answer Information of references and secondary data
Your Answer Information of references and secondary data

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Online survey methods include :-
Correct Answer Email survey , HTML survey , Downloadable interactive surveys
Your Answer Email survey , HTML survey , Downloadable interactive surveys

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data of market research cannot be maintained :-
Correct Answer Without experienced and educated research staff
Your Answer Without experienced and educated research staff

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Pretesting of Questionnaire includes testing of :-
Correct Answer Question content , Time taken to answer questions , Categorisation
Your Answer Question content , Time taken to answer questions , Categorisation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Identification of Target Population is facilitated by :-
Correct Answer Well defined research objectives , Alternative, reasonable/target population
definitions , Specifications for exclusion in target population
Your Answer Well defined research objectives , Alternative, reasonable/target population
definitions , Specifications for exclusion in target population

Select The Blank


Question ________are used for National Panel Studies.
Correct Answer Quota controls
Your Answer Quota controls

Select The Blank


Question Finding out the number of vehicles at a given junction is a ________ method.
Correct Answer Direct Observation
Your Answer Direct Observation
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness
Allowance and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.

Your Answer Fully taxable.

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit
of nil annual value for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice

Your Answer As per his choice

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of
employees (not being restricted to a select few employees) is not
exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the types of Provident Fund?

Correct Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund ,


Unrecognized Provident Fund
Your Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund ,
Unrecognized Provident Fund

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if
he is in receipt of house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai,
Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the
accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the
Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai,
Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the
accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the
Salary.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital
assessee needs to satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees
is included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent
of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to
a public sector company or a local authority or an association
approved by the national committee for ________ for carrying out
any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to the
person carrying on the profession and whose gross receipts in
profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year

Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny
assessment made by assessing officer in order to ensure that :-
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not
overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes
Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not
overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes , Assessee
has not been allotted the PAN

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-

Correct Answer Exempt

Your Answer Exempt

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will not be
considered to be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-

Correct Answer 31st March

Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
include the following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal
attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal
consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal
attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal
consumption

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.

Correct Answer Normal Tax rates

Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-

Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the
company carried out, the report of such audit should be enclosed to
the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one employer during
an Assessment Year, Salary received from all the employers will be
aggregated and then the Standard Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident
fund account is paid at the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation

Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th September of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the
Act provides that the said provisions will not apply to the loans or
deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including
cooperative bank and post office savings bank
Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including
cooperative bank and post office savings bank

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before
15th March of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No.
2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Your Answer 31st October of the respective Previous year

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees
incurred by the employee on credit card and which are paid by the
employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the said expenses
are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following expenses should be debited to P & L Account,
but disallowed for Income tax purpose?
Correct Answer Wealth Tax , Personal expenditure , Income Tax

Your Answer Wealth Tax , Revenue expenditure , Personal expenditure

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions regarding set off and carry forward of loses are
contained in :-
Correct Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Your Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is an agreement between not more than :-

Correct Answer 20 persons

Your Answer 20 persons

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital Gains
arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land

Your Answer Long Term Capital Asset other than House Property

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing
officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A

Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15
year account under the Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959.
The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian. , Spouse
of individual

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the
business or profession must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central Government as
specified news agencies :-
Correct Answer UNI , PTI

Your Answer PTI , NDTV

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is
________ or which is prohibited by law shall not be allowed as
business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence

Your Answer Anti social

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of
any one of the house property can be treated as nil, and such option
can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare It is an employee welfare


scheme scheme
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the This is set up as per the
provisions of Provident provisions of Provident Fund
Fund Act, 1925. Act, 1925.
Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of the provisions of Employees
Employees Provident Fund Provident Fund and
and Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Provisions
Provisions Act, 1952 apply Act, 1952 apply to this fund.
to this fund.
Unrecognized Provident The provident fund which is The provident fund which is
Fund not recognized by the not recognized by the
income tax authorities . income tax authorities .

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000

Your Answer 20000

Select The Blank


Question Mr. Ram is employed by the Central Government as accountant
whose gross salary income is Rs 6,00,000. He can claim standard
deduction of Rs ________ u/s 16(i) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 20,000

Your Answer Rs 20,000

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of Section 80U Section 80U


permanent physical
disability
Deductions for Donations Section 80G Section 80G
Paid
Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Section 80L Section 80L


Interest on Bank Deposits

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the
transferor is not material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the IT Act should
be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified
units of any approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in
accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings Scheme)
:-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer Qualifies for tax rebate under section 88D.

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is
taxable in the hands of the shareholder.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Loss from the activity of owning and maintaining the race horses can
be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years
subject to the limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 4

Your Answer 4

Select The Blank


Question If the property becomes the property of the assessee before
________, the Fair Market Value of the property of the capital asset
on that date will be considered to be the cost of acquisition
Correct Answer 1st April 1981

Your Answer 1st April 1991

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant
previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for
________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182

Your Answer 182

Select The Blank


Question After deducting interest on capital & remuneration to partners, firm is
required to pay tax @ ________
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC

Your Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the
Auditor is required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover


LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is
included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the
following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 ,
1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 ,
1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as
well as straight line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than
infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place
of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place
of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue
expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income
from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to
be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under
Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative
forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate
available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both
tangible as well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is
available in respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
National Saving Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
National Saving Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant
previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various
payments which are allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance
during a block of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains
arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section
139 or in response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes
________ as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or
profession must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption
only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-
2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the
next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the
next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund
account is paid at the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance
and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are
allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure
companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier
years is assumed to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years
from the year of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt


which is not a trading debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt
which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in


the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or
manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or
manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of
employees (not being restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the
amount of deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or
the amount reimbursed by the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid
during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private
sector is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible


for rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during
the Assessment Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI
on 10th June 2004. His tax liability for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total
Income of Rs. 1,45,000 including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs.
10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is
Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is
eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the
whole or part of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term
capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term
capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is
included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the
following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 ,
1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 ,
1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as
well as straight line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than
infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place
of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place
of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue
expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income
from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to
be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under
Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative
forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate
available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both
tangible as well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is
available in respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
National Saving Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
National Saving Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant
previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various
payments which are allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance
during a block of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains
arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section
139 or in response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes
________ as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or
profession must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption
only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-
2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the
next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the
next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund
account is paid at the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance
and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are
allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure
companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier
years is assumed to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years
from the year of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt


which is not a trading debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt
which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in


the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or
manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or
manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of
employees (not being restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the
amount of deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or
the amount reimbursed by the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid
during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private
sector is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible


for rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during
the Assessment Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI
on 10th June 2004. His tax liability for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total
Income of Rs. 1,45,000 including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs.
10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is
Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is
eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the
whole or part of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term
capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term
capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by
:-
Correct Answer Government of India
Your Answer Government of India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility
where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a
rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or
operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified by the Central
Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special
economic zones notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power
, Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a
highway project or a water supply project.

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier
years is assumed to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is
not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C
and Section 88D of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian
Company even though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are
allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the
company carried out, the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available
u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and
profession u/s 37 u/s 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available
u/s 31 u/s 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified
units of any approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified
scheme (Equity Linked Savings Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in
a club for any expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless
the said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the
purchase or construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available
from the tax on longterm capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from
other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority ,
Bonus from key man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not
available for the long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for
resident & ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he
is in receipt of house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is
situated at any other place. , Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess
of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is
situated at any other place. , Actual amount of HRA received by the employee.

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned
or hired by the employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes
and if running and maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then the value of
perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance
and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is
required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable
@ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.2

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the
Advance tax paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the
amount of TDS and Advance tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity
Your Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Answer Municipal valuation
Your Answer Municipal valuation

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in
the hands of the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Domestic Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company,
which consists of :-
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of
feasibility/project report, engineering services, or conducting market survey , Legal
charges and fees for registering the company as per the provisions of company Act, 1956
, Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of association and
Articles of Association
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of
feasibility/project report, engineering services, or conducting market survey , Legal
charges and fees for registering the company as per the provisions of company Act, 1956
, Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of association and
Articles of Association

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
include the following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal
attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal
consumption , Amount spent on training of employees or fees paid for refresher
management course

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long
term capital loss can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years
against the ________ subject to the limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the
payer and the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the
payer and the payee.

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the
employee reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees
incurred by the employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be
added as the perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for
official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th
September of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 45% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other
person shall furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the
specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Sales tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except
those covered under section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
Correct Answer Form No. 1
Your Answer Form No. 1

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt


which is not a trading debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt
which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in


the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or
manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade, commerce or
manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the
amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Taxation-Saroj2

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant
previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Previous year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Your Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other
person shall furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the
specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax
rebate of ________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Nil

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF , Partnership Firms

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has
substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The
employee whose income under the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary
payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary benefits or perquisites),
after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has
substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The
employee whose income under the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary
payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary benefits or perquisites),
after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

True/False
Question Deduction u/s 80E for repayment of loan taken for higher education is
available if the loan must have borrowed by the assessee himself or his Father
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is
not material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act
provides that the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings
bank , Government , Government company
Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including
cooperative bank and post office savings bank

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension Indicates the


periodical payment of pension
Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical
Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical

Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary Taxed in


the hands of employee as taxable salary

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not
entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the
whole or part of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital
asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent
Assessment Years subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8
Your Answer 3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter
VI-A is Rs. 2,40,000 wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms
Rs. 50,000 in PPF and Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available
to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 15,000
Your Answer Rs. 15,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Exempt

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme

By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a HUF is


eligible for rebate u/s 88
Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during
the Assessment Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI
on 10th June 2004. His tax liability for the A Y 2005-2006.
RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total
Income of Rs. 1,45,000 including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs.
10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is

Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund


Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer Any one

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54 is for Capital Gains arising
from transfer of :-
Correct Answer House Property
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc
under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount
of salary received ________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
Your Answer In the immediately succeeding year.

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Persons

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the
following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred
wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly
and exclusively in connection with the transfer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable
from Income tax Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from
the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil
annual value for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer As per his choice

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase
or construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7)
but, under the head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be
allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees
during the previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way
of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any
provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees
during the previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way
of contribution to an approval gratuity

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of
the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000
Your Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th
December of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total
income of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,00,000

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of
the house property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year
basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of
NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of
________ or more at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized
provident fund on the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on
employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's
Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on
employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's
Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during
the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is taxed under the
heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources
Your Answer Income from salaries

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th
June of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is
included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the
following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance
received.
True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other
house property.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy
taken by the employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual return for TDS from Salaries is to be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 24
Your Answer Form No. 24

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section
80QQB is Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000
Your Answer 300000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is
taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer Cheque
Your Answer Cheque or Cash

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is
allowed as deduction even though they are not actually paid.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both
tangible as well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment ,
Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump
sum received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under
section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment ,
Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump
sum received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under
section 10(11) and 10(12).

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head
preliminary expenses incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the
aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital
employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 7% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer Ordinance

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil
annual value for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer House which is first purchased

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures ,
Purchase of machinery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme
by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption
only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-
2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the
next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the
next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted
against the Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his retirement is
taxed as :-
Correct Answer Income from Salaries
Your Answer Income from Salaries

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant
previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not
taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains , Short Term Capital Gains.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before
15th March of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the
expenditure incurred on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences
if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the
scientific research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital
expenses incurred by the assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided
that such research is related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the
business of bio-technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is
allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the
scientific research provided that such research is related to his business , The assesse is a
company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development
expensed, till 31st March, 2005

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share
capital of the company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Issued

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false
number then he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized
provident fund on the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on
employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's
Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on
employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources"

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the
same to the credit of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction
Account Number (TAN), he shall within ________ from the end of the month in which
the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer Fifteen days

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or
will, the period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be
excluded while deciding the holding period.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit
of the employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the
previous year is allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various
payments are allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the
assessee follows the ________, the payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Cash system of accounting

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s
88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or
keep in force an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession
Your Answer Is allowed as a deduction under Section 80G

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section
139 or in response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes
________ as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee,


either free of cost or at the concessional rate Indicate benefits or amenities provided by
the employer to the employee, either free of cost or at the concessional rate
House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the
employee to meet the expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the
employee This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet
the expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee

Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of


retrenchment Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment

Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on
transfer of duty. Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on
transfer of duty.

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax
rebate of ________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable
Your Answer It will have to pay tax on distributed profits

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC
is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be
deducted under the following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed
Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If the interest paid is on State or Central
Government Securities, If the debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public
Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central Government may notify.
Your Answer If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If
the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a
stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the
financial year.

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure,
tract, pamphlet or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business
expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party
Your Answer Company
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is
paid by :-
Correct Government of India
Answer
Your Government of India
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means
:-
Correct Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility
Answer where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll
road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a water
supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an
industrial park or special economic zones notified by the Central
Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special
Answer economic zones notified by the Central Government , Generation
or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining or operating any
infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a
road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway
project or a water supply project.

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form
No. 2C is
Correct 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Answer
Your 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the
earlier years is assumed to be reinvested :-
Correct And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Answer
Your And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Answer

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65
years is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B,
Section 88C and Section 88D of the Act. shall :-
Correct Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Answer
Your Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Answer

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an
Indian Company even though control & management are situated
outside India.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A
are allowed
Correct 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
Answer India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
Answer India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of
the company carried out, the report of such audit should be
enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on u/s u/s


Buildings are available 30 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating u/s u/s


profits from business and profession 37 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & u/s u/s


furniture are available 31 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to
notified units of any approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India
in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings
Scheme) :-
Correct The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Answer
Your The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Answer

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the
employer in a club for any expenditure incurred by the employee
shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are
incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the
purchase or construction of a residential house?
Correct Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Answer
Your Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Answer

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not
available from the tax on longterm capital gains.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income
from other sources :-
Correct Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority ,
Answer Bonus from key man insurance policy
Your Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority
Answer

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the
Act are not available for the long-term capital gains.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is
taxable for resident & ordinary resident
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from
Salaries?
Correct 30th June of Assessment Year
Answer
Your 30th June of Assessment Year
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an
employee if he is in receipt of house rent allowance :-
Correct 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Answer Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when
the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid
over 10% of the Salary.
Your 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Answer Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when
the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee.

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car
is owned or hired by the employer and is used partly of official
and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite
will be Rs.________ per month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer
driven car.
Correct 600
Answer
Your 600
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness
Allowance and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Fully taxable.
Answer
Your Fully taxable.
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the
Auditor is required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Answer
Your Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is
payable @ of :-
Correct 0.1
Answer
Your 0.1
Answer

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct 0.35
Answer
Your 0.2
Answer

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance
tax or if the Advance tax paid by the assessee is less than 80% of
the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance
tax Paid
Correct False
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified
into :-
Correct Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Answer Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified
employee
Your Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees ,
Answer Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified
employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted
against :-
Correct Only the income arising out of the same activity
Answer
Your Only the income arising out of the same activity
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Municipal valuation
Answer
Your Municipal valuation
Answer

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is
taxable in the hands of the shareholder.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Indian
Answer
Your Domestic Company
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a
company, which consists of :-
Correct Expenditure in connection with the preparation of
Answer feasibility/project report, engineering services, or conducting
market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the
company as per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in
connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association
Your Expenditure in connection with the preparation of
Answer feasibility/project report, engineering services, or conducting
market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the
company as per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in
connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified
employee include the following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or
Answer personal attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for
personal consumption
Your Motor Car , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal
Answer consumption , Amount spent on training of employees or fees
paid for refresher management course

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is
long term capital loss can be carried forward and set off in the
subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to
the limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Long term Capital Gains
Answer
Your Long term Capital Gains
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between
Answer the payer and the payee.
Your There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between
Answer the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of
the employee reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual
fees incurred by the employee on credit card and which are paid
by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the said
expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official
purposes.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees
before 15th September of Previous year is :-
Correct 45% of advance tax payable
Answer
Your 45% of advance tax payable
Answer
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or
any other person shall furnish his returns of income in the
prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Section 139(1)
Answer
Your Section 139(1)
Answer

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Excise duty
Answer
Your Sales tax
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies,
except those covered under section 25 of the companies
Act,1956 in the :-
Correct Form No. 1
Answer
Your Form No. 1
Answer

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Litigation Expenses in Litigation Expenses in


Expenditure connection with recovery of a connection with recovery of a
debt which is not a trading debt debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or Includes trade, commerce, or


manufacture or any adventure or manufacture or any adventure or
concern in the nature of trade, concern in the nature of trade,
commerce or manufacture commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation


Capital Expenditure incurred by a Expenditure incurred by a
Expenditure company with the issue of company with the issue of
rights shares rights shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives
the amount of :-
Correct Gross Total Income
Answer
Your Gross Total Income
Answer

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Normal Tax rates
Answer
Your Normal Tax rates
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal
Answer taxes
Your Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal
Answer taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Answer
Your Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Answer
Taxation-Saroj2

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the
relevant previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for
________ days or more during previous year.

Correct Answer 182


Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form
No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Previous year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Your Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any
other person shall furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or
before the specified due date?

Correct Answer Section 139(1)


Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can
claim tax rebate of ________u/s 88C of the IT Act.

Correct Answer Rs. 5,000


Your Answer Nil

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving
Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF , Partnership Firms
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee
means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee
who has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the
voting power , The employee whose income under the head salaries (including
all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16,
exceeds Rs. 50,000

Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who
has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting
power , The employee whose income under the head salaries (including all the
taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16,
exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from
tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

True/False
Question Deduction u/s 80E for repayment of loan taken for higher
education is available if the loan must have borrowed by the assessee himself
or his Father

Correct Answer False


Your Answer False

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the
transferor is not material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of
the Act provides that the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits
accepted by :-

Correct Answer Banking company including cooperative bank and post


office savings bank , Government , Government company

Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company


including cooperative bank and post office savings bank

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension


Indicates the periodical payment of pension

Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the


periodical Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical

Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary


Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65
years is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.

Correct Answer False


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should
invest the whole or part of the capital gains in the specified assets :-

Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term
capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term
capital asset
Select The Blank
Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the
subsequent Assessment Years subject to the time limit of ________
Assessment years.

Correct Answer 8
Your Answer 3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions
under Chapter VI-A is Rs. 2,40,000 wants to make the investments in the
following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF and Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure
Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-

Correct Answer Rs. 15,000


Your Answer Rs. 15,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Exempt

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme

By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a


HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs.
2,50,000 during the Assessment Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the
tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability for the A Y
2005-2006.

RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross
Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000 including the dividend from Indian companies
amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF during the said
Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is
Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund

Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer Any one

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54 is for Capital
Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer House Property
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors,
teachers etc under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration
brought in India.

Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the
amount of salary received ________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
Your Answer In the immediately succeeding year.

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn
income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Persons

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration
over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure
incurred wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer

Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure


incurred wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not
taxable from Income tax Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?

Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income


Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not
available from the tax on long-term capital gains.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit
of nil annual value for any one house property ________.

Correct Answer As per his choice


Your Answer As per his choice

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the
purchase or construction of a residential house?

Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section
40A(7) but, under the head, profits from business and profession, the amount of
gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-

Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the
employees during the previous year , The provision has been made for the
payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other
than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction

Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the
employees during the previous year , The provision has been made for the
payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be
the least of the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000
Your Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th December of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the
total income of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.

Correct Answer 1,00,000


Your Answer 1,00,000

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of
any one of the house property can be treated as nil, and such option can be
changed year on year basis.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True
True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee ,
Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee ,
Agent of NRI

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of
news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained
the age of ________ or more at any time during the previous year.

Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from
unrecognized provident fund on the retirement or resignation or death of the
employee?

Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest


on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from
salaries"

Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on


employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from
salaries"

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax
paid during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to
rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is taxed
under the heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources
Your Answer Income from salaries

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th June of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government
employees is included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the
extent of least of the following amounts :-

Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment


Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from
any other house property.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance
policy taken by the employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.

Correct Answer False


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual return for TDS from Salaries is to be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 24
Your Answer Form No. 24
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under
Section 80QQB is Rs.________.
Correct 300000
Answer
Your 300000
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse
races is taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct 0.3
Answer
Your 0.3
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Assessment year
Answer
Your Assessment year
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Cheque
Answer
Your Cheque or Cash
Answer

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee
is allowed as deduction even though they are not actually paid.
Correct False
Answer
Your True
Answer

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets
includes both tangible as well as intangible assets.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment ,
Answer Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any
tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and
10(12).
Your Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment ,
Answer Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any
tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and
10(12).

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the
head preliminary expenses incurred under section 3________, for
an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be
5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is
higher.
Correct 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Answer
Your 5% of the cost of project or 7% of capital employed
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Gross total income
Answer
Your Gross total income
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct 31st March
Answer
Your 31st March
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct The Finance Act
Answer
Your Ordinance
Answer

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get
benefit of nil annual value for any one house property ________.
Correct As per his choice
Answer
Your House which is first purchased
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Residential status
Answer
Your Gross total income
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Answer
Your Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures ,
Answer Purchase of machinery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving
Scheme by :-
Correct An individual , A HUF
Answer
Your An individual , A HUF
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the
exemption only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in
the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years
Answer i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in
the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years
Answer i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in
the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be
adjusted against the Income from Salaries.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his
retirement is taxed as :-
Correct Income from Salaries
Answer
Your Income from Salaries
Answer

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the
relevant previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in
India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct 182
Answer
Your 182
Answer

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is
not taxable in any year.
Correct True
Answer
Your False
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Answer
Your Long term Capital Gains , Short Term Capital Gains.
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th March of Previous year is :-
Correct 100% of advance tax payable
Answer
Your 100% of advance tax payable
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to
the expenditure incurred on scientific research in the field of
natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out
Answer the scientific research provided that such research is related to
his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the assesse
himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such
research is related to his business , The assesse is a company
engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified
product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-
house research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005
Your Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out
Answer the scientific research provided that such research is related to
his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the
business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house
research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of
________ share capital of the company is not allowed as revenue
expenditure.
Correct Authorized
Answer
Your Issued
Answer

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or
intimates a false number then he may be liable to pay a penalty of
Rs. 25000.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from
unrecognized provident fund on the retirement or resignation or
death of the employee?
Correct Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on
Answer employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other
Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is
taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on
Answer employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other
Sources"
Select The Blank
Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and
paying the same to the credit of Central Government has not
been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall
within ________ from the end of the month in which the tax was
deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct One month
Answer
Your Fifteen days
Answer

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by
virtue of gift or will, the period for which the capital asset is held
by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the
holding period.
Correct False
Answer
Your True
Answer

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to
the credit of the employee after the date of furnishing return of
income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed as
deduction.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of
various payments are allowed as deductions only if they are
actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the
payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Mercantile system of accounting
Answer
Your Cash system of accounting
Answer

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to
rebate u/s 88.
Correct True
Answer
Your True
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Answer
Your Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to
effect or keep in force an insurance on the health of his
employees is :-
Correct Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
Answer profession
Your Is allowed as a deduction under Section 80G
Answer

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions
of section 139 or in response to the notice under section 142, the
assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section 143(2)
and section 143(3).
Correct Scrutiny Assessment
Answer
Your Scrutiny Assessment
Answer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital
even if he :-
Correct Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Answer
Your Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Answer

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities Indicate benefits or amenities


provided by the employer to the provided by the employer to the
employee, either free of cost or employee, either free of cost or
at the concessional rate at the concessional rate

House This indicates the amount paid This indicates the amount paid
Rent by the employer to the employee by the employer to the employee
Allowance to meet the expenditure for to meet the expenditure for
residential accommodation residential accommodation
occupied by the employee occupied by the employee

Retrenchment Compensation received by a Compensation received by a


Compensation worker at the time of worker at the time of
retrenchment retrenchment

Traveling Any allowance granted to meet Any allowance granted to meet


Allowance the cost of travel on tour or on the cost of travel on tour or on
transfer of duty. transfer of duty.
Select The Blank
Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can
claim tax rebate of ________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Rs. 5,000
Answer
Your Rs. 20,000
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct 1st April to 31st March
Answer
Your 1st April to 31st March
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its
members then :-
Correct Whole of its income will be taxable
Answer
Your It will have to pay tax on distributed profits
Answer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s
80CCC is available to :-
Correct Individuals
Answer
Your Individuals
Answer

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct False
Answer
Your False
Answer
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to
be deducted under the following circumstances :-
Correct If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
Answer debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If
the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If
the debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public
Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central
Government may notify.
Your If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities ,
Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the financial year.

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any
brochure, tract, pamphlet or like published by a ________shall
not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Political party
Answer
Your Company
Answer
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45. Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that the said
provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

Government

Government company

Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank

Insurance company
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Marks : 2

49. Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational institution in India for the
purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The maximum allowable limit is :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

Rs. 12,000 per child per annum

Subject to the maximum of two children.

Rs.10,000 per child per annum

Subject to the maximum of three children.


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Marks : 2

50. Combined total of five heads of income equals :-

a)

b)

c)

d)

Gross total income

Gross taxable income

Net income

Tax amount
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th December
of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of
the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer of House property under
Section 54 is :-
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or
within two years after the date on which transfer took place , Assessee must have constructed another
residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.
Your Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or within two
years after the date on which transfer took place , Assessee must have constructed another residential
property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88B of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False
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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to pay the rent to any person
in excess of ________ during the financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000
Your Answer Rs. 1,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires company engaged in production,
mining, and manufacturing activities should maintain proper books of accounts showing the particulars of
utilization of material, labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956
Your Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred in the current Assessment Year :-
Correct Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years
Your Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Standard deduction takes care of :-
Correct Answer Ground rent , Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium
Your Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent
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True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self occupation, annual value of
any one of the house property of his own choice is treated as nil & another house as rented out.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The specified assets for the purpose of claiming exemption from Capital Gains u/s 54EC
mean the bonds redeemable after 3 years issued by the following institutions

Correct Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) , Rural
Electrification Corporation Limited , Small Industries Development Bank of India
Your Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) , Rural Electrification
Corporation Limited , Small Industries Development Bank of India

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenses should be debited to P & L Account, but disallowed for
Income tax purpose?
Correct Answer Wealth Tax , Personal expenditure , Income Tax
Your Answer Wealth Tax , Revenue expenditure , Personal expenditure

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards any provident fund or
superannuation fund or gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if they are actually
paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance premium for a person who is
a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000
Your Answer 15000

Select The Blank


Question The rate of TDS is ________ in case of advertising work.
Correct Answer 0.01
Your Answer 0.01

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Accounting year

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of ________ or
more at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment
Years subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8
Your Answer 8

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-
Correct Answer Standard rent
Your Answer Standard rent

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question Sales tax and expenses in connection with the proceedings for the assessment of sales
tax are allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the
employee, either free of cost or at the concessional rate

House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee This indicates the amount paid by
the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the
employee

Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment


Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment

Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
assistance received or due to an assessee from his employer, for himself and his family for
proceeding on leave to any place in India or to any place in India after the retirement or termination of his
service

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India
Your Answer Foreign government

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central Government as specified news
agencies :-
Correct Answer PTI , UNI
Your Answer PTI , P TV , NDTV

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Reduced from income from house property

True/False
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Question Income tax paid is allowed as deduction while calculating profit from business or
profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35CCA of the Act applies to any expenditure incurred by the assessee by way of
payment of any sum to :-
Correct Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central government , Any
association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development , The National Urban
Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government
Your Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central government , Any
association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development , The National Urban
Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited in pursuance of any
contract does not exceed a certain amount. However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000
Your Answer Rs.100000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions regarding set off and carry forward of loses are contained in :-
Correct Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Your Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep in force
an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
Your Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
10

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction
is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-Corporate Assessee not
claiming the exemption under the provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from business
and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)
Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession
Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

True/False
Question The payments made u/s 43B of the Income Tax Act are allowed as deductions only if they
are actually paid.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of
depreciation is 40%

All intangible assets like Patents, Trademarks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. Rate of depreciation is
25% Rate of depreciation is 25%
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Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 100%

Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 60%

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under
Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of computers an
electronic items, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 20
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Score Card

1)

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a
trading debt
Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the
nature of trade, commerce or manufacture
Profession Includes vocation
Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

2)
Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500
During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000
Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

3)

In case of Interest free Loans or Loans at concessional rate of interest if the employee pays any amount of
interest to the employer The same shall be reduced from the valuation of perquisites.
Motor Car Perquisites which is taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal Perquisites which is taxable only in
the hands of specified employee
The employee who has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power
Specified Employee
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4)
Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U
Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G
Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80G
Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L

5)
Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of
very senior employees

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
maintained by Government organizations, local authorities, universities and educational
.Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund.
Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities .

6)
Employee stock option plan ESOPS
Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension
Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical
Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary

7)
Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a
trading debt
Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the
nature of trade, commerce or manufacture
Profession Includes vocation
Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

8)

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30
Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32
General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37
Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31

9)
Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate
House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee
Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment
Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
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Total SETS 7

SET 1

Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False

Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure


development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?


Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up

Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True

Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000

Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-


Correct Answer Non resident Indian

Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True

Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-


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Correct Answer Residential status

Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182

Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-


Correct Answer Assessment year

Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-


Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.


Correct Answer Free Trade Zone

Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-


Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-


Correct Answer Gross total income

Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A

Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-


Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
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Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True

Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation

Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-


Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.

Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-


Correct Answer Exempt

Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000

Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10

Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.


Correct Answer False

Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .


Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False

Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
17

Correct Answer True

Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True

Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-


Correct Answer Gross annual value

Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True

Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-


Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True

SET 2

Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet


or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party

Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for the rent
of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500

Question The amount of deduction available depends upon the nature of donation. For this
purpose, the donations may fall under the following categories :-
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Correct Answer Donations eligible for 100% deduction without any qualifying limit. , Donations
eligible for 50% deduction without any qualifying limit , Donations eligible for 75% deduction subject to
qualifying limit

Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-


Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction

Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False

Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming the
rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000

Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of computers
electronic items, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50

Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary
received ________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears

Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are ________ as
business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed

Question Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if such
remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a period of________ months from the
end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6

Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.


Correct Answer False

Question All intangible assets like Patents, Trade Marks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. have the
depreciation rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.25

Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.


Correct Answer False

Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to


satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?


Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received from
an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
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Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on
his retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.

Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-


Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under
the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Question What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?


Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation

Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure


development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Question Section 2(36) of Income Tax Act indicates that the word "Profession" :-
Correct Answer Will include vocation.

Question Under section 43B of the IT Act certain payments are not allowed as deduction in any of
the previous years but are paid during the current previous year, they will be allowed as deduction during
the current previous year.
Correct Answer True

Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .


Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.


Correct Answer Residual

Question Expenditure incurred on stamp duty, registration fees, legal expenses on the issue of
debentures by the company is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as revenue expenditure while calculating the profits from business and
profession

Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be transfer of the capital
asset.
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Correct Answer False

Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text books.
Correct Answer False

Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the value per
meal does not exceed Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50

Question Section 44AB of the income tax Act, provides that every person carrying on business has
to get his accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant whose sales turnover or gross receipts :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a company, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his business the
assessee or any director of such company or relative of such director has substantial interest. , Any director
of the company or his relative , Any person having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the
company or any director or partner of such firm or company or the relative of such person.

Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-


Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified
Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative, Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of
such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the
assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.

Question Annual value is :-


Correct Answer A notional value

Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is deductible from any other
head of income.
Correct Answer True

Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land

Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor for carrying
out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02

Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
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Correct Answer False

Question The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-21
are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident
Fund or Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the
assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or
borrowing made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of
the agreement

Question If house property is used for business purposes, it is taxed under :-


Correct Answer Income from business profession

SET 3

Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains

Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house
property.
Correct Answer True

Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-


Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the
employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False

Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"

Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-


Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True

Question Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34) of
the IT Act.
Correct Answer False

Question The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-


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Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and
bank transactions

Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received from
an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on
his retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.

Question Any sum received under Keyman Insurance policy, including any amount of bonus is
taxable under the head Income from other sources.
Correct Answer True

Question Capital Gains is chargeable to tax :-


Correct Answer During the previous year in which the Capital Assets is transferred

Question ________ Expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s 37(1) of the Income Tax
Act.
Correct Answer Personal

Question Mr. A had borrowed an amount of Rs. 25,000 from his friend. Out of this amount, he
invested an amount of Rs.10,000 in the PPF account opened in the name of his wife. Which of the following
is true?
Correct Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88

Question Any amount borrowed or repaid on Hundi form under section 69D, Clause N0-23 shall be
deemed to be the income of the person borrowing or repaying the amount for the previous year in which the
amount was borrowed or repaid.
Correct Answer True

Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.


Correct Answer False

Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons

Question A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-


Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee

Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?


Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-


Correct Answer Assessment year
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Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company are not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Question Any payment which is chargeable under the head "________" payable outside India or to
a non-resident and if the tax has not been thereon or deducted there from.
Correct Answer Salaries

Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the head income from house
property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value

Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54EC is for Capital Gains arising from
transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-


Correct Answer An individual , A HUF

Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-


Correct Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Question In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is falling
under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited in pursuance of any
contract does not exceed a certain amount. However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000

Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the
following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards any provident fund or
superannuation fund or gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if they are actually
paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True

Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.
Correct Answer Professional

Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for deducting the tax at
source :-
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Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession

Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance premium for a person who is
not a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 10000

Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of ________ to the date of completion.
Correct Answer Borrowing

Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-


Correct Answer Exempt

Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th September
of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True

Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual, Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having
a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in
his business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.

Question Domestic companies are required to pay tax @ :-


Correct Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%

Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor for carrying
out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02

Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence

Question Company means any ________ Company.


Correct Answer Indian

SET 4

Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital if it is used for :-
Correct Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.


Correct Answer None
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Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.
Correct Answer Professional

Question The purpose of Advance Tax is to ensure the receipt of tax proceeds by the Government
before the assessment year ends on 31st March.
Correct Answer True

Question Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.


Correct Answer 0.9

Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following
amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer

Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1

Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-Corporate Assessee not
claiming the exemption under the provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from business
and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)

Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-


Correct Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in
connection with the employment is called as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.

Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-


Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to
Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India

Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one employer during an Assessment Year,
Salary received from all the employers will be aggregated and then the Standard Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True

Question In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions under
Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Question Previous year always ends on :-


Correct Answer 31st March
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Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5, 50,000 she can claim tax rebate of
________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000

Question The basic requirement of section 37 is that the expenditure should have been incurred by
the assessee ________ for the purpose of business.
Correct Answer Wholly and exclusively

Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-


Correct Answer Residential status
Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI

Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to pay the rent to any person
in excess of ________ during the financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000

Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True

Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to


satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600

Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-


Correct Answer Resident but not ordinary resident , Resident , Non resident

Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company

Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the IT Act should be made out of the
income chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True

Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals

Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer of House property under
Section 54 is :-
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or
within two years after the date on which transfer took place; Assessee must have constructed another
residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.

Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
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Correct Answer Authorized

Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the
employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed
as deduction.
Correct Answer False

Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself, A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy

Question If the woman assessee has attained the age of 65 years, she is entitled to the rebate u/s
88B and not u/s 88C.
Correct Answer True

Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the
assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business
, The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st
March, 2005

Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-


Correct Answer The Finance Act

Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-


Correct Answer Municipal valuation

Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False

Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
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Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.


Correct Answer Free Trade Zone

Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 75% of advance tax payable

Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

SET 5

Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182

Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-


Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.

Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall furnish his
returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)

Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of ________u/s
88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000

Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-


Correct Answer An individual , A HUF

Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-


Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
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Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Question Deduction u/s 80E for repayment of loan taken for higher education is available if the loan must
have borrowed by the assessee himself or his Father
Correct Answer False

Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not material while
Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True

Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that the said
provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank , Government
, Government company

Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to the
rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False

Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part of the
capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years
subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8

Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
2,40,000 wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF and Rs.
50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 15,000

Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-


Correct Answer Exempt

Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.


Correct Answer Free Trade Zone

Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.


Correct Answer None

Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54 is for Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer House Property

Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under Section 80R
is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15

Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary received
________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
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Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons

Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on long-
term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value for any
one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice

Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or construction of a
residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the head,
profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction

Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than Rs
________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000

Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True

Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.


Correct Answer False

Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-


Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
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Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-


Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of ________ or more
at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65

Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on the
retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as
"Income from salaries"

Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the previous
year.
Correct Answer True

Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True

Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is taxed under the heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources

Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th June of Previous
year is :-
Correct Answer Nil

Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house property.
Correct Answer True

Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the employer
in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False

Question Annual return for TDS from Salaries is to be filed in :-


Correct Answer Form No. 24

SET 6
Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India

Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
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water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power

Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.


Correct Answer False

Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed to be
reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to the
rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False

Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D of the
Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even though
control & management are situated 0utside India.
Correct Answer False

Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits and
gains of infrastructure companies

Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out, the
report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True

Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any approved
mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings Scheme)
:-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred
wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or construction of a
residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on long-term
capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
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Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man
insurance policy

Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not available for the long-
term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident & ordinary
resident
Correct Answer True

Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of house
rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600

Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus / Commission
is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.

Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give the
accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1

Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.


Correct Answer 0.35

Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax paid by
the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance tax Paid
Correct Answer False

Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity
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Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-


Correct Answer Municipal valuation

Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of the
shareholder.
Correct Answer False

Question Company means any ________ Company.


Correct Answer Indian

Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company, which consists of :-
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report, engineering
services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as per the
provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association

Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the following
categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss can be
carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the limit of
8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains

Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-


Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee reimbursed by
the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True

Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the employee
on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the said
expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True

Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th September of Previous
year is :-
Correct Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall furnish his
returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)

Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.


Correct Answer Excise duty

Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except those covered under
section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
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Correct Answer Form No. 1

Disallowable Expenditure ;Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt
Business ;Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of trade,
commerce or manufacture
Profession ;Includes vocation
Capital Expenditure ;Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income

Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.


Correct Answer Normal Tax rates

Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-


Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-


Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

SET 7

Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section 80QQB is
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000

Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3

Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-


Correct Answer Assessment year

Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by


Correct Answer Cheque

Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is allowed as deduction even
though they are
not actually paid.
Correct Answer False

Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well as
intangible assets.
Correct Answer True

Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?


Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's
account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or resignation or
death is also
exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
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Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section
3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of the cost of project or
5% of capital
employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-


Correct Answer Gross total income

Question Previous year always ends on :-


Correct Answer 31st March

Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-


Correct Answer The Finance Act

Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value for any
one house
property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice

Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-


Correct Answer Residential status

Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-


Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery

Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-


Correct Answer An individual , A HUF

Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has not
availed any
exemption at all, in the block of for years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the
exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the Income
from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his retirement is taxed as :-
Correct Answer Income from Salaries

Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of
employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182

Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
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Correct Answer True

Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-


Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th March of Previous
year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred on
scientific research
in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such
research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the assesse himself for carrying out
the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the
business of
bio-technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house
research and
development expensed, till 31st March, 2005

Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed
as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then he may
be liable to pay a
penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False

Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on the
retirement or
resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as
"Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income
from salaries"

Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the credit of
Central
Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall within ________
from the end of the month
in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month

Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, the period for
which the
capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the holding period.
Correct Answer False
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Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the employee
after the date of
furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer False

Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are allowed as
deductions only if
they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the payments can be claimed on
due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting

Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True

Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-


Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep in force an
insurance on the health
of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession

Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in response
to the notice
under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-


Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of ________u/s
88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000

Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-


Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable

Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals

Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.


Correct Answer False

Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a
stock exchange
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and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If the interest paid is on
State or
Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public Sector
Company or
co-operative society as the Central Government may notify.

Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet or like
published by a
________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in
connection with the employment is called as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.
Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man
insurance policy
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Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if such
remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a period of________ months from the
end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6
Your Answer 6

Select The Blank


Question Any payment which is chargeable under the head "________" payable outside India or to
a non-resident and if the tax has not been thereon or deducted there from.
Correct Answer Salaries
Your Answer Salaries

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after deducting
fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ % per month
on the amount of such tax from the date on which the tax was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.
Correct Answer 0.9
Your Answer 0.9

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance premium for a person who is
a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000
Your Answer 15000

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is allowed as deduction
even though they are not actually paid.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires company engaged in production,
mining, and manufacturing activities should maintain proper books of accounts showing the particulars of
utilization of material, labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956
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Your Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny assessment made by assessing
officer in order to ensure that :-
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the
loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes
Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the loss ,
Assessee has under paid the taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less
Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in ,
The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied by
copies of required financial statements of the assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question Mr. Ram is employed by the Central Government as accountant whose gross salary
income is Rs 6,00,000. He can claim standard deduction of Rs ________ u/s 16(i) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 20,000
Your Answer Rs 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Company means any body corporate incorporated under the laws of :-
Correct Answer Companies Act &/or laws of any foreign country
Your Answer Laws of any foreign country

True/False
Question If the woman assessee has attained the age of 65 years, she is entitled to the rebate u/s
88B and not u/s 88C.
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Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession
Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received from
an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on
his retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.
Your Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on his
retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is taxed @ :-
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% flat

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the credit
of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall within
________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer One month

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from payment of interest?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Select The Blank


Question ________ expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s 37 (1) of the Income Tax
Act.
Correct Answer Capital
Your Answer Capital

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
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Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the
head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous
year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity
, The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as
deduction

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s 10(5)is available in respect of how many
children Born after 1st October 1998?
Correct Answer Only 2
Your Answer Only 2

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for the rent
of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 22,500

True/False
Question Insurance commission is income from business & profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question Any person carrying on business or profession has to submit the Audit Report in
prescribed form, signed by Chartered Accountant before 31st October of the assessment year, whether the
return of income is filed or not. This is in compliance with :-
Correct Answer Section 44AB of the Act
Your Answer Section 44AB of the Act

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In case of Interest free Loans or Loans at concessional rate of interest if the employee pays any amount of
interest to the employer The same shall be reduced from the valuation of perquisites. The same shall
be reduced from the valuation of perquisites.

Motor Car Perquisites which is taxable only in the hands of specified employee Perquisites which
is taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal Perquisites which is taxable only in the
hands of specified employee Perquisites which is taxable only in the hands of specified employee

The employee who has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power
Specified Employee Specified Employee

True/False
Question For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial undertaking should be
owned by a company registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to the person carrying on the
profession and whose gross receipts in profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Select The Blank


Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of ________ to the date of completion.
Correct Answer Borrowing
Your Answer Borrowing

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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True/False
Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the IT Act should be made out of the
income chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

True/False
Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text books.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards any provident fund or
superannuation fund or gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if they are actually
paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Match The Following


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Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False
Question Under section 43B of the IT Act certain payments are not allowed as deduction in any of
the previous years but are paid during the current previous year, they will be allowed as deduction during
the current previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Standard deduction takes care of :-
Correct Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent
Your Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Interest on borrowed capital

Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not be included in the
Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
Your Answer Proprietorship
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 20% of the Salary.

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred
wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then
he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
Your Answer Depreciated and written off to profit and loss account

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are
allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the
payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Accrual system of accounting

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Commuted Pension In case of a Government Employee?
Correct Answer The amount of commuted pension is exempt from tax as per the provisions of
Section 10(10A).
Your Answer The amount of commuted pension is exempt from tax as per the provisions of Section
10(10A).
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme
Your Answer Non-Corporate assessee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Non resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than
Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 50000

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence
Your Answer Anti social

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming the
rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Section 35E of the Act applies to all the ________ engaged in the business of prospecting
for or extraction or production of certain specified minerals.
Correct Answer Resident assessees
Your Answer Resident assessees
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Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Telecommunication Services

Select The Blank


Question Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are allowed as deduction
only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid
Your Answer Payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following are the main types of income falling under the category of section 41 of the
Act, dealing with the deemed profits chargeable to tax and not credited to profit and loss account :-
Correct Answer Any amount received during the previous year in respect of loss or expenditure
where deduction has been allowed in the assessment year of any earlier , Any amount recovered against a
debt, where a deduction is allowed in respect of a bad debt in any of the earlier assessment year, the same
shall be deemed to be the profit in the year in which it is so recovered , If any asset used for scientific
research is sold and the sale proceeds along with benefits received by the assessee under section 35,
exceeds the amount of capital expenditure, the excess will be charged to income tax in the assessment year
Your Answer Any amount contributed towards promotion of social and economic welfare association in
the previous year shall be charge to income tax in the assessment year.

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the age of 65 years at
any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer 88C
Your Answer 88D

True/False
Question The entire amount of investment of Rs. 1,00,000 can be made in Infrastructure Bonds
issued by IDBI stated in section 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


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Question For claiming deductions u/s 37 of the IT Act, the expenditure should have been incurred
during the ________ .
Correct Answer Previous year
Your Answer Financial year

Select The Blank


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential
accommodation occupied by the employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance
Your Answer Hotel allowance

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet
or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party
Your Answer Company

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?
Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.
Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Includes vocation
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Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes a transaction with oneself

Profession Includes vocation Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-Corporate Assessee not
claiming the exemption under the provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from business
and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)
Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan borrowed by him from any state
financial corporation as per the terms on the agreement is not allowed as deduction from profit as per P & L
account, if they are actually paid before the due date of furnishing return of income.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be transfer of the capital
asset.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land
Your Answer Long Term Capital Asset other than House Property

True/False
Question The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting
Your Answer Accrual system or mercantile system of accounting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are
listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year.
, If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an
institution, authority, Public Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central Government may notify.
Your Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a
stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If the
debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if
the amount of interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the financial year.

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate/s 88C is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming the rebate
under section 88 and relief under section 89( 1) pr Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 5000
Your Answer 20000

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
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Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.)
having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in
his business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such company
or firm or any relative of such person.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer
of duty.

House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee Indicate benefits or amenities
provided by the employer to the employee, either free of cost or at the concessional rate

Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment


Any amount granted to an employee to meet his expenditure for the purpose of commuting
between the place of residence and the place of duty

Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is an agreement between not more than :-
Correct Answer 20 persons
Your Answer 20 persons

Select The Blank


Question House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.
Correct Answer Income from salaries
Your Answer Income from house property

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies , 80 G Donations , 80 HHB
profits and gains from projects outside India
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 88 PPF , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in ,
The return is accompanied by copies of required financial statements of the assessee , The return is filed on
31st August of the assessment year

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are ________ as
business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Not allowed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Exempt income is income not considered while calculating :-
Correct Answer Total income
Your Answer Gross taxable income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which section of the Act provides that an assessee may follow a system of accounting to
calculate the income from business and profession and income from other sources?
Correct Answer Section 145
Your Answer Section 139

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset , Within three
months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal is after 1st April 1999

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Rebate Under Section 88CIs available to a woman assessee below the age of 65 years at any time during
the previous years. Is available to an individual who has attained the age of 60 or more at any time
during the previous year.

Jeevan Dhara or Jeevan Akshay Deferred Annuity Plan of LlC Any educational institution in India
for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children.

Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees is eligible for rebate u/s 88 only if payment is made to
Any educational institution in India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children.
Are the Deferred Annuity Plan of ICICI

Rebate Under Section 88BIs available to an individual who has attained the age of 65 or more at any time
during the previous year. Deferred Annuity Plan of LlC

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme
Your Answer Joint Stock Company

True/False
Question Professional Tax paid by a person carrying on the business is allowed as business
expenditure.
Correct Answer True
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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer None

True/False
Question If the defective return filed under section 139(9) is not rectified within 15 days, the return
filed by the assesee shall be considered invalid and it will be treated as if the return has not filed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to
Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India

Select The Blank


Question Share of profit is calculated after ________.
Correct Answer Profit after tax
Your Answer Profit after tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual return for TDS from payment of interest is to be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 26
Your Answer Form No. 26

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Basic Rule for computing Deduction from Chapter VI A is :-
Correct Answer The amount of deductions under the provisions of Chapter VI-A cannot exceed
the Gross Total Income.
Your Answer The amount of deductions under the provisions of Chapter VI-A cannot exceed the Gross
Total Income.

Select The Blank


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Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not be included in the
Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
Your Answer Indian Companies

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 60

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the
assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business
, The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st
March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the assesse
himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business

Select The Blank


Question Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are allowed as deduction
only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid
Your Answer Actually paid

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Rebate Under Section 88BIs allowed to Senior Citizens Is allowed to Senior Citizens

Rebate u/s 88 Is allowed to individual or HUF Is allowed only to womean assessee below 65 years
of age

Rebate u/s 88C Is allowed only to womean assessee below 65 years of age Is allowed to Company

Rebate Under Section 88DIs allowed only to Individual assesses Is allowed only to Individual
assesses

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure


development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The specified assets for the purpose of claiming exemption from Capital Gains u/s 54EC
mean the bonds redeemable after 3 years issued by the following institutions

Correct Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) , Rural
Electrification Corporation Limited , Small Industries Development Bank of India
Your Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) , Rural Electrification
Corporation Limited

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
Your Answer Depreciated and written off to profit and loss account

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer The Finance Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Central Government has introduced a new pension scheme for the employees
employed on or after 15th January, 2004. These employees are required to contribute 10% of their salaries
to this pension scheme and the Central Government will make an equal contribution. How will the
contribution of Central Government be taxed?
Correct Answer As Income from Salary
Your Answer As Income from Salary

Select The Blank


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential
accommodation occupied by the employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance
Your Answer House rent allowance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Dividend Income , Bad Debts recovered allowed as deduction in
earlier years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax
Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax , Sales Tax

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited in pursuance of any
contract does not exceed a certain amount. However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000
Your Answer Rs. 75000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessing officer may allot the Permanent Account Number(PAN) to :-
Correct Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year exceeds the maximum amount,
chargeable to tax , Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any
previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable
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Your Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year exceeds the maximum amount,
chargeable to tax , Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any
previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable

True/False
Question Amount spent for training the employees and amount spent by the employer as fees for
sending the employee for the refresher courses (including the lodging and boarding expenses incurred by
the employee) is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer A company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.)
having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in
his business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a substantial interest in the business or
profession of the individual or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such person.
, Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his business or profession, the assessee
himself or his relative has a substantial interest. , Any person who is not substantially interested nor any
relatives of the individual

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Gross Total Income in respect of payment for Medical treatment of
Handicapped is available under Section :-
Correct Answer Section 80DD
Your Answer Section 80CCC

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than
Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 50000

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Agent of NRI , Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee
Your Answer Agent of NRI , Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from business or profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s 10(5)is available in respect of :-
Correct Answer Two journeys performed in the block of four years.
Your Answer Two journeys performed in the block of four years.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The maximum amount of deduction permissible u/s 80CCC is Rs. :-
Correct Answer 10000
Your Answer 10000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred can be set off :-
Correct Answer To reduce the Gross Total Income
Your Answer To reduce the tax liability

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is deductible from any other
head of income.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, the
period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the
holding period.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to the notified deposit scheme, interest on
which is not eligible for deduction under Section 80L of the Act :-
Correct Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of housing
accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.
Your Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of housing
accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to pay the rent to any person
in excess of ________ during the financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000
Your Answer Rs. 1,20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by way of fees etc. in connection with any proceedings under
Income Tax Act are ________ as business expenditure
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Allowed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

True/False
Question For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial undertaking should be
owned by a company registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

True/False
Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one employer during an Assessment Year,
Salary received from all the employers will be aggregated and then the Standard Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme It is an employee welfare scheme

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925.

Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund. the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund.

Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities . The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax authorities .

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of Gas, electricity and water supplied to
the employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to the
employee purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid
by the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of gas,
electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite will be
the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.
Your Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to the employee
purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid by the
employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of gas,
electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite will be
the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 75% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 75% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for the rent
of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 22,500

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

When the employee sells the shares allotted to him under the Employees Stock Option Plan Liability
to pay the tax under the head Income from Capital Gains arises Liability to pay the tax under the
head Income from Capital Gains arises

For the purpose of Standard deduction the term Salary includes All components of Salary to the
extent they are not exempt from tax. All components of Salary to the extent they are not exempt
from tax.

Tax on Employment is an indirect tax levied by the state Government. is an indirect tax levied by
the state Government.

In respect of the amount of salary received in advance or in arrears Relief under section 89 is available
to an employee Relief under section 89 is available to an employee
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax
paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance
tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

True/False
Question Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question For the employee who is blind or orthopaedically handicapped with disability of lower
extremities, the transport allowance exempt is Rs. ________ per month.
Correct Answer 1600
Your Answer 1600

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of computers an
electronic items, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 50

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
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Your Answer A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is taxed @ :-
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% flat

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession
Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following
amounts

Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after deducting
fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ % per month
on the amount of such tax from the date on which the tax was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Indian

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th June of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer Nil

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question 1 Mr X a salaried employee has received total educational allowance of Rs 8,000 for his
four children, the maximum allowance exempt is ________ u/s 10(14) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 2,400
Your Answer Rs 2,400

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question2 What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries" , Employee's
contribution to PF is exempt from tax

True/False
Question 3 Software technology park means set up according to Software Technology Park Scheme
framed by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question 4 It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer Persons under "One by Six" scheme

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 5 Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 6 Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Select The Blank


Question 7 ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Excise duty

Select The Blank


Question 8 The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential
accommodation occupied by the employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance
Your Answer House rent allowance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 9 Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Select The Blank


Question 10 Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 11 Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 12 The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D
of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 13 What is the treatment of Uncommuted Pension?
Correct Answer It is taxable as Income from Salaries.
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Your Answer It is taxable as Income from Salaries.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 14 Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 15 The Central Government has introduced a new pension scheme for the employees
employed on or after 15th January, 2004. These employees are required to contribute 10% of their salaries
to this pension scheme. How much will the Central Government contribute to the Fund?
Correct Answer Equal amount
Your Answer Equal amount

True/False
Question 16 In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 17 If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less
Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

Select The Blank


Question 18 Section 35E of the Act applies to all the ________ engaged in the business of prospecting
for or extraction or production of certain specified minerals.
Correct Answer Resident assessees
Your Answer Non-ordinary resident assessees

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 19 Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
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True/False
Question 20 Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 21 House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.
Correct Answer Income from salaries
Your Answer Income from salaries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 22 The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-21
are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident
Fund or Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the
assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or
borrowing made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of
the agreement
Your Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or
Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the assessee
by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing
made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of the
agreement

Select The Blank


Question 23 The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the age of 65 years at
any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer 88C
Your Answer 88B

True/False
Question 24 An deduction is allowed to an assesse as an employer in respect of contribution made to
any non-statutory fund under the section 40A(9).
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question 25 Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34) of
the IT Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 26 The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
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Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and
bank transactions
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the
payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and bank
transactions

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 27 Any person carrying on business or profession has to submit the Audit Report in
prescribed form, signed by Chartered Accountant before 31st October of the assessment year, whether the
return of income is filed or not. This is in compliance with :-
Correct Answer Section 44AB of the Act
Your Answer Section 44AB of the Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 28 In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions under
Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer Rebate will be available u/s 88

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 29 If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-
Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity
Your Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 30 In order to avoid the cases of tax evasion on the part of the assessees, the Act has
provided for :-
Correct Answer Tax deduction at source
Your Answer Tax deduction at source

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 31 Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax
Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

True/False
Question 32 Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text books.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


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Question 33 Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 34 Income from sub-letting of a house property is income from :-
Correct Answer Other sources
Your Answer Subletting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 35 Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 36 Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of machinery

True/False
Question 37 Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 38 Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.
Correct Answer 0.9
Your Answer 0.9

True/False
Question 39 Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question 40 Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
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Match The Following


Question 41 Correct Answer Your Answer

Super Annuation Fund This is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of very
senior employees This is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of very senior
employees

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
maintained by Government organizations, local authorities, universities and educational institutions.
This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is maintained by Government
organizations, local authorities, universities and educational institutions.

Recognised Provident Fund This is the provident fund to which the provisions of Employees
Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply. This is the provident fund to which the
provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply.

Unrecognised Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities is called as unrecognized provident fund. The provident fund which is not recognized by the
income tax authorities is called as unrecognized provident fund.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 42 Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Select The Blank


Question 43 The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in
connection with the employment is called as ________.

Correct Answer Terminal compensation.


Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Match The Following


Question 44 Correct Answer Your Answer

Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Tenancy Rights

Excluded from ambit of term Capital Asset Stock in Trade Land held for a period of 36 months or more

Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months Stock in Trade

Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 months or more Building
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 45 The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

True/False
Question 46 Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the
employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 47 Following condition needs to be satisfied for claiming the exemption under Section 54F :-
Correct Answer The assessee is an individual or a HUF
Your Answer The assesse is Firm

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 48 Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds is related to :-
Correct Answer Section 80CCC
Your Answer Section 80CCC

True/False
Question 49 The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 50 Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are ________ as
business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Allowed

Select The Blank


Question 51 Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if such
remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a period of________ months from the
end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6
Your Answer 6
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 52 Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 53 Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.35

Select The Blank


Question 54 Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
Your Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

Select The Blank


Question 55 Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are allowed as deduction
only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid
Your Answer Reasonable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 56 The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 57 Income from other sources covers agricultural income from land situated :-
Correct Answer Outside India
Your Answer Outside India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 58 A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in ,
The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied by
copies of required financial statements of the assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question 59 If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question 60 The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after deducting
fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ % per month
on the amount of such tax from the date on which the tax was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1.25

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 61 The assessing officer may allot the Permanent Account Number(PAN) to :-
Correct Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year exceeds the maximum amount,
chargeable to tax , Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any
previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable
Your Answer Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any
previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable , Any person not applying for permanent account
number but, tax is payable by him

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 62 The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the
head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous
year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity
, The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as
deduction

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 63 For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under
the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

True/False
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Question 64 Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.


Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 65 It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than
Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,00,000

Match The Following


Question 66 Correct Answer Your Answer

All intangible assets like Patents, Trademarks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. Rate of depreciation is
25% Rate of depreciation is 25%

Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 10%

Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 40%

Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of
depreciation is 60%

Select The Blank


Question 67 In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.35

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 68 Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 69 For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified
Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of
such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the
assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest in the
business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such
person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the assessee
or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 70 For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question 71 For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial undertaking should be
owned by a company registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question 72 Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence
Your Answer Offence

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 73 As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

True/False
Question 74 Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question 75 MAT is applicable if there is a difference of 7.5% between net profit & book profit.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 76 For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.)
having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in
his business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such company
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or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his
business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.

Select The Blank


Question 77 Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under
Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question 78 Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included under the head income
from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income provided that certain conditions are
satisfied
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 79 Deduction from Capital Gains from the transfer of residential house property under
Section 54 is available to :-
Correct Answer Individual , HUF
Your Answer Individual , HUF , Company

True/False
Question 80 Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 81 Mr X has received Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income from house
property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units of the mutual fund. What will be his
total income
Correct Answer Rs 250000
Your Answer Rs 250000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 82 Standard deduction takes care of :-
Correct Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent
Your Answer Insurance premium

Match The Following


Question 83 Correct Answer Your Answer

Individual partners & firms Are separate taxable entities Losses are shared equally
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Partnership firm Companies can be partners Are separate taxable entities

Company partners Can not get salaries Companies can be partners

Individual partners Can be partners in any number of firms Can be partners in any number of
firms

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 84 Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following
amounts

Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

True/False
Question 85 Income of a mutual fund is taxable even if it is authorized by RBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 86 If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 87 What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

True/False
Question 88 Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 89 What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?
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Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.


Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 90 Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 91 In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is falling
under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year
Your Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Select The Blank


Question 92 Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Authorized

True/False
Question 93 The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 94 As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(2)

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question 1 Mr X a salaried employee has received total educational allowance of Rs 8,000 for his
four children, the maximum allowance exempt is ________ u/s 10(14) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 2,400
Your Answer Rs 2,400
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question2 What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries" , Employee's
contribution to PF is exempt from tax

True/False
Question 3 Software technology park means set up according to Software Technology Park Scheme
framed by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question 4 It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer Persons under "One by Six" scheme

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 5 Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 6 Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Select The Blank


Question 7 ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Excise duty

Select The Blank


Question 8 The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential
accommodation occupied by the employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance
Your Answer House rent allowance
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 9 Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Select The Blank


Question 10 Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 11 Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 12 The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D
of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 13 What is the treatment of Uncommuted Pension?
Correct Answer It is taxable as Income from Salaries.
Your Answer It is taxable as Income from Salaries.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 14 Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 15 The Central Government has introduced a new pension scheme for the employees
employed on or after 15th January, 2004. These employees are required to contribute 10% of their salaries
to this pension scheme. How much will the Central Government contribute to the Fund?
Correct Answer Equal amount
Your Answer Equal amount

True/False
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Question 16 In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 17 If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less
Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

Select The Blank


Question 18 Section 35E of the Act applies to all the ________ engaged in the business of prospecting
for or extraction or production of certain specified minerals.
Correct Answer Resident assessees
Your Answer Non-ordinary resident assessees

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 19 Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

True/False
Question 20 Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 21 House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.
Correct Answer Income from salaries
Your Answer Income from salaries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 22 The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-21
are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident
Fund or Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the
assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or
borrowing made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of
the agreement
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Your Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or
Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the assessee
by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing
made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of the
agreement

Select The Blank


Question 23 The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the age of 65 years at
any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer 88C
Your Answer 88B

True/False
Question 24 An deduction is allowed to an assesse as an employer in respect of contribution made to
any non-statutory fund under the section 40A(9).
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question 25 Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34) of
the IT Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 26 The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and
bank transactions
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the
payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and bank
transactions

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 27 Any person carrying on business or profession has to submit the Audit Report in
prescribed form, signed by Chartered Accountant before 31st October of the assessment year, whether the
return of income is filed or not. This is in compliance with :-
Correct Answer Section 44AB of the Act
Your Answer Section 44AB of the Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 28 In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions under
Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer Rebate will be available u/s 88
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 29 If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-
Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity
Your Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 30 In order to avoid the cases of tax evasion on the part of the assessees, the Act has
provided for :-
Correct Answer Tax deduction at source
Your Answer Tax deduction at source

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 31 Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax
Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

True/False
Question 32 Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text books.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 33 Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 34 Income from sub-letting of a house property is income from :-
Correct Answer Other sources
Your Answer Subletting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 35 Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 36 Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
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Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of machinery

True/False
Question 37 Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 38 Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.
Correct Answer 0.9
Your Answer 0.9

True/False
Question 39 Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question 40 Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question 41 Correct Answer Your Answer

Super Annuation Fund This is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of very
senior employees This is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of very senior
employees

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
maintained by Government organizations, local authorities, universities and educational institutions.
This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is maintained by Government
organizations, local authorities, universities and educational institutions.

Recognised Provident Fund This is the provident fund to which the provisions of Employees
Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply. This is the provident fund to which the
provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply.

Unrecognised Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities is called as unrecognized provident fund. The provident fund which is not recognized by the
income tax authorities is called as unrecognized provident fund.
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 42 Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Select The Blank


Question 43 The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in
connection with the employment is called as ________.

Correct Answer Terminal compensation.


Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Match The Following


Question 44 Correct Answer Your Answer

Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Tenancy Rights

Excluded from ambit of term Capital Asset Stock in Trade Land held for a period of 36 months or more

Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months Stock in Trade

Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 months or more Building

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 45 The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

True/False
Question 46 Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the
employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 47 Following condition needs to be satisfied for claiming the exemption under Section 54F :-
Correct Answer The assessee is an individual or a HUF
Your Answer The assesse is Firm

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 48 Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds is related to :-
Correct Answer Section 80CCC
Your Answer Section 80CCC

True/False
Question 49 The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 50 Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are ________ as
business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Allowed

Select The Blank


Question 51 Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if such
remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a period of________ months from the
end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6
Your Answer 6

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 52 Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 53 Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.35

Select The Blank


Question 54 Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
Your Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

Select The Blank


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Question 55 Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are allowed as deduction
only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid
Your Answer Reasonable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 56 The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 57 Income from other sources covers agricultural income from land situated :-
Correct Answer Outside India
Your Answer Outside India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 58 A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in ,
The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied by
copies of required financial statements of the assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 59 If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question 60 The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after deducting
fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ % per month
on the amount of such tax from the date on which the tax was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1.25

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 61 The assessing officer may allot the Permanent Account Number(PAN) to :-
Correct Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year exceeds the maximum amount,
chargeable to tax , Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any
previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable
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Your Answer Person carrying on the business or profession whose turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any
previous year , Any other person by whom tax is payable , Any person not applying for permanent account
number but, tax is payable by him

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 62 The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the
head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous
year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity
, The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as
deduction

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 63 For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under
the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

True/False
Question 64 Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 65 It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than
Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,00,000

Match The Following


Question 66 Correct Answer Your Answer

All intangible assets like Patents, Trademarks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. Rate of depreciation is
25% Rate of depreciation is 25%

Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 10%


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Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 40%

Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of
depreciation is 60%

Select The Blank


Question 67 In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.35

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 68 Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 69 For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified
Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of
such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the
assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest in the
business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such
person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the assessee
or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 70 For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question 71 For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial undertaking should be
owned by a company registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question 72 Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence
Your Answer Offence
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 73 As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

True/False
Question 74 Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question 75 MAT is applicable if there is a difference of 7.5% between net profit & book profit.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 76 For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.)
having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in
his business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such company
or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his
business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.

Select The Blank


Question 77 Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under
Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question 78 Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included under the head income
from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income provided that certain conditions are
satisfied
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question 79 Deduction from Capital Gains from the transfer of residential house property under
Section 54 is available to :-
Correct Answer Individual , HUF
Your Answer Individual , HUF , Company

True/False
Question 80 Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 81 Mr X has received Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income from house
property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units of the mutual fund. What will be his
total income
Correct Answer Rs 250000
Your Answer Rs 250000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 82 Standard deduction takes care of :-
Correct Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent
Your Answer Insurance premium

Match The Following


Question 83 Correct Answer Your Answer

Individual partners & firms Are separate taxable entities Losses are shared equally

Partnership firm Companies can be partners Are separate taxable entities

Company partners Can not get salaries Companies can be partners

Individual partners Can be partners in any number of firms Can be partners in any number of
firms

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 84 Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following
amounts

Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer
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True/False
Question 85 Income of a mutual fund is taxable even if it is authorized by RBI.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question 86 If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question 87 What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

True/False
Question 88 Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 89 What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?
Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.
Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 90 Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 91 In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is falling
under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year
Your Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Select The Blank


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Question 92 Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Authorized

True/False
Question 93 The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question 94 As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(2)

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
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Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures


Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
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Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
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Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
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Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
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Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet
or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party
Your Answer Political party

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax
Your Answer Wealth Tax , Income Tax

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for the rent
of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
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Correct Answer Rs 22,500


Your Answer Rs 22,500

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount of deduction available depends upon the nature of donation. For this
purpose, the donations may fall under the following categories :-
Correct Answer Donations eligible for 100% deduction without any qualifying limit. , Donations
eligible for 50% deduction without any qualifying limit , Donations eligible for 75% deduction subject to
qualifying limit
Your Answer Donations eligible for 100% deduction without any qualifying limit. , Donations eligible for
50% deduction without any qualifying limit

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-
Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction
Your Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming the
rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 15000

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of computers
electronic items, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 40

Select The Blank


Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary
received ________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
Your Answer In advance or in arrears

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are ________ as
business expenditure.
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Correct Answer Allowed


Your Answer Allowed

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if such
remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a period of________ months from the
end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6
Your Answer 6

True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question All intangible assets like Patents, Trade Marks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. have the
depreciation rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.25
Your Answer 0.25

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received from
an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on
his retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.
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Your Answer The amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the
beneficiary. , Rs. 25,000 , The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on his
retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under
the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?
Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.
Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 2(36) of Income Tax Act indicates that the word "Profession" :-
Correct Answer Will include vocation.
Your Answer Will include vocation.
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True/False
Question Under section 43B of the IT Act certain payments are not allowed as deduction in any of
the previous years but are paid during the current previous year, they will be allowed as deduction during
the current previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Select The Blank


Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.
Correct Answer Residual
Your Answer Residual

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In case of Interest free Loans or Loans at concessional rate of interest if the employee pays any amount of
interest to the employer The same shall be reduced from the valuation of perquisites. The same shall
be reduced from the valuation of perquisites.

Motor Car Perquisites which is taxable only in the hands of specified employee Perquisites which
is taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal Perquisites which is taxable only in the
hands of specified employee Perquisites which is taxable only in the hands of specified employee

The employee who has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power
Specified Employee Specified Employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Expenditure incurred on stamp duty, registration fees, legal expenses on the issue of
debentures by the company is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as revenue expenditure while calculating the profits from business and
profession
Your Answer Allowed as revenue expenditure while calculating the profits from business and profession

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
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Your Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

True/False
Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be transfer of the capital
asset.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text books.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

Select The Blank


Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the value per
meal does not exceed Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 30

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 44AB of the income tax Act, provides that every person carrying on business has
to get his accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant whose sales turnover or gross receipts :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a company, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his business the
assessee or any director of such company or relative of such director has substantial interest. , Any director
of the company or his relative , Any person having a substantial interest in the business or profession of the
company or any director or partner of such firm or company or the relative of such person.
Your Answer Any director of the company or his relative, Any person having a substantial interest in the
business or profession of the company or any director or partner of such firm or company or the relative of
such person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified
Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative, Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of
such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the
assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative, Any person having the substantial interest in the
business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such
person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value is :-
Correct Answer A notional value
Your Answer Value at which house property is valued

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is deductible from any other
head of income.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land
Your Answer Agricultural Land

Select The Blank


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Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor for carrying
out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02
Your Answer 0.02

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-21
are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident
Fund or Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the
assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or
borrowing made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of
the agreement
Your Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or
Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the assessee
by way of tax duty, cess or fee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If house property is used for business purposes, it is taxed under :-
Correct Answer Income from business profession
Your Answer Income from business profession

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains.

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house
property.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the
employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34) of
the IT Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and
bank transactions
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Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the
payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and bank
transactions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received from
an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on
his retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.
Your Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on his
retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The
amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the beneficiary.

True/False
Question Any sum received under Keyman Insurance policy, including any amount of bonus is
taxable under the head Income from other sources.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Capital Gains is chargeable to tax :-
Correct Answer During the previous year in which the Capital Assets is transferred
Your Answer During the previous year in which the Capital Assets is transferred

Select The Blank


Question ________ Expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s 37(1) of the Income Tax
Act.
Correct Answer Personal
Your Answer Personal

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A had borrowed an amount of Rs. 25,000 from his friend. Out of this amount, he
invested an amount of Rs.10,000 in the PPF account opened in the name of his wife. Which of the following
is true?
Correct Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88
Your Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88

True/False
Question Any amount borrowed or repaid on Hundi form under section 69D, Clause N0-23 shall be
deemed to be the income of the person borrowing or repaying the amount for the previous year in which the
amount was borrowed or repaid.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting
Your Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Individuals

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly
filed in , The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is
accompanied by copies of required financial statements of the assessee , The computation of income under
each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company are not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Authorized

Select The Blank


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Question Any payment which is chargeable under the head "________" payable outside India or to
a non-resident and if the tax has not been thereon or deducted there from.
Correct Answer Salaries
Your Answer Salaries

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the head income from house
property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value
Your Answer Annual value

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54EC is for Capital Gains arising from
transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer Securities

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is falling
under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the Assessment year

Select The Blank


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Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited in pursuance of any
contract does not exceed a certain amount. However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000
Your Answer Rs.100000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the
following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000
Your Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards any provident fund or
superannuation fund or gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if they are actually
paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.
Correct Answer Professional
Your Answer Professional

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for deducting the tax at
source :-
Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust
Your Answer Any Local Authority , Any Trust , Any Individual

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession
Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance premium for a person who is
not a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 10000
Your Answer 10000 , 15000

Select The Blank


Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of ________ to the date of completion.
Correct Answer Borrowing
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Your Answer Borrowing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Exempt

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th September
of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 30% of advance tax payable

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual, Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having
a substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on a business or profession and in
his business or profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual, Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or partner of such company
or firm or any relative of such person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Domestic companies are required to pay tax @ :-
Correct Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%
Your Answer Flat rate of 35%

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme It is an employee welfare scheme

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925.
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Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund. the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund.

Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities . The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax authorities.

Select The Blank


Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor for carrying
out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02
Your Answer 0.02

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence
Your Answer Offence

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Super Annuation Fund This is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of very
senior employees This is an employee welfare scheme which is usually applicable in case of very senior
employees

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
maintained by Government organizations, local authorities, universities and educational institutions.
This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is maintained by Government
organizations, local authorities, universities and educational institutions.

Recognized Provident Fund This is the provident fund to which the provisions of Employees
Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply. This is the provident fund to which the
provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply.

Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities is called as unrecognized provident fund. The provident fund which is not recognized by the
income tax authorities is called as unrecognized provident fund.

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Indian
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital if it is used for :-
Correct Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair
Your Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer None

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.
Correct Answer Professional
Your Answer Professional

True/False
Question The purpose of Advance Tax is to ensure the receipt of tax proceeds by the Government
before the assessment year ends on 31st March.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.
Correct Answer 0.9
Your Answer 0.5

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following
amounts

Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-Corporate Assessee not
claiming the exemption under the provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from business
and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)
Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting
Your Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in
connection with the employment is called as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.
Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to
Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India

True/False
Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one employer during an Assessment Year,
Salary received from all the employers will be aggregated and then the Standard Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions under
Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5, 50,000 she can claim tax rebate of
________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Rs. 5,000

Select The Blank


Question The basic requirement of section 37 is that the expenditure should have been incurred by
the assessee ________ for the purpose of business.
Correct Answer Wholly and exclusively
Your Answer Wholly and exclusively

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension Income from other sources

Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical Indicates the
periodical payment of pension

Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary Taxed in the hands of
employee as taxable salary

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to pay the rent to any person
in excess of ________ during the financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000
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Your Answer Rs. 50,000

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident but not ordinary resident , Resident , Non resident
Your Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer A company

True/False
Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the IT Act should be made out of the
income chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer of House property under
Section 54 is :-
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or
within two years after the date on which transfer took place; Assessee must have constructed another
residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.
Your Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or within two
years after the date on which transfer took place; Assessee must have constructed another residential
property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Authorized

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the
employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed
as deduction.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Premium on redemption of Debentures

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself, A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself, A minor of whom he is the guardian. , Spouse of individual

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy
Your Answer Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man insurance policy , Pension

True/False
Question If the woman assessee has attained the age of 65 years, she is entitled to the rebate u/s
88B and not u/s 88C.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the
assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business
, The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st
March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the assesse
himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer The Finance Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Answer Municipal valuation
Your Answer Annual value
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True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS)

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of education and literacy

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 75% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Company secretary , Accounting

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less
Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is more
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
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Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
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Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
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Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value
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True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

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True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then
he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial undertaking should be
owned by a company registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for deducting the tax at
source :-
Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust
Your Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment
Years subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8
Your Answer 8

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.4

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
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Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less


Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under
the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-
monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Working partner is a partner who :-
Correct Answer Frames business policies , Takes business decisions , Attends general
administration
Your Answer Frames business policies , Takes business decisions , Attends general administration

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following situations are treated as change in constitution of partnership firm:-
Correct Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner , Resignation of existing
partner
Your Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner , Introduction of additional capital

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer A company

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question Interest on housing loan is deductible from the year of acquisition / construction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

True/False
Question Deduction u/s Section 80DD for Medical treatment of handicapped dependent is not
available to HUF
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas, electricity
and water provided for personal consumption , Motor Car
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from business or profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of motor car,
the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 20
Your Answer 50

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
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Your Answer Issued

Select The Blank


Question Long term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.2

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for the rent
of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 25,200

Select The Blank


Question If the employer provides the accommodation in a hotel (except where the employee is
provided such accommodation for a period of less than 15 days on his transfer from one place to another),
the perquisite will be considered to be equal to ________% of the salary or actual charges paid to the hotel,
whichever is less.
Correct Answer 24
Your Answer 24

True/False
Question Amount spent for training the employees and amount spent by the employer as fees for
sending the employee for the refresher courses (including the lodging and boarding expenses incurred by
the employee) is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 269T does not apply to the repayment of any loan or deposit taken or accepted
from :-
Correct Answer Any government company , Any banking or cooperative bank , Any corporation
established by the central or state Act
Your Answer Any government company , Any banking or cooperative bank , Any corporation
established by the central or state Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question While calculating the tax liability of an assessee, certain deductions are permissible as per
the provisions of Chapter VI-A of the Act. These amounts are deducted from :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
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Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming the
rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

True/False
Question Political party may loose its exemption if it fails to maintain record of all voluntary
contributions in excess of Rs 10000/-.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of capital gains not invested by the assessee for the purchase or construction
of the new property can be deposited by the assessee under the Capital Gains Account Scheme :-
Correct Answer Before the date of filing his return of income
Your Answer Before the date of filing his return of income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance premium for a person who is
a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000
Your Answer 15000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 44AB of the income tax Act, provides that every person carrying on business has
to get his accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant whose sales turnover or gross receipts :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital if it is used for :-
Correct Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair
Your Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Remuneration received by a University Teacher received from his college will be treated
as his salary. However, if he receives some honorarium for setting and correcting the question papers from
the University :-
Correct Answer Honorarium will be treated as Income from other sources
Your Answer Honorarium will be treated as Income from other sources

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. X an employee of the Central Government receives Rs 3,50,000 as gratuity at the
time of his retirement on September, 2004 under new pension code, the total taxable income will be :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer Nil

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to the notified deposit scheme, interest on
which is not eligible for deduction under Section 80L of the Act :-
Correct Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of housing
accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.
Your Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of housing
accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after deducting
fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ % per month
on the amount of such tax from the date on which the tax was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 2

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than
Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A domestic company has following features :-
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Correct Answer It is an Indian Co. , It can be any other Co. , Has made prescribed arrangements
for declaration and payment of dividend
Your Answer It is an Indian Co. , It can be any other Co. , Has made prescribed arrangements for
declaration and payment of dividend

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the head income from house
property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value
Your Answer Market value

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Domestic companies are required to pay tax @ :-
Correct Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%
Your Answer Flat rate of 35%

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following relates to the head Income from Business of Profession
Correct Answer Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss
Your Answer Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss

True/False
Question Tea or other non-alcoholic beverages and snacks (in the form of light refreshments)
provided during the office hours are chargeable in the hands of the employee..
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme It is an employee welfare scheme

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. Rebate
U/s 88D allowed.

Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund. the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund.

Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities . The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax authorities .
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Principal portion of borrowed capital , Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section 80QQB is
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000
Your Answer 300000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-
Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity
Your Answer It will still be treated as a firm

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question During the current Assessment Year, Mr. A bought 1000 Equity Shares of A Ltd., a
company manufacturing paper, which had issued 10,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each. What is the
rebate available for such investment?
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer Rebate will be available u/s 88D

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery

Select The Blank


Question If the self occupied property is constructed or acquired with the borrowed capital before
01.04.1999 maximum deduction will be ________.
Correct Answer Rs 30000/-
Your Answer Rs 150000/-
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the fourth calendar year of the next block i.e. 2005.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer Cheque
Your Answer Cheque

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax
Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax , Sales Tax

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is deductible from any other
head of income.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are
listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year.
, If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an
institution, authority, Public Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central Government may notify.
Your Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a
stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If the
interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an institution,
authority, Public Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central Government may notify.

Select The Blank


Question Belated return can be filed at any time before the expiry of one year from the end of the
relevant ________ or before the completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Previous

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to


satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction
is completed in 3 years

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer Not applicable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the
head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 180

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Individuals

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of
depreciation is 40%
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All intangible assets like Patents, Trademarks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. Rate of depreciation is
25% Rate of depreciation is 25%

Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 100%

Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 60%

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Gross Total Income in respect of payment of Medical Insurance Premium
is available under Section :-
Correct Answer Section 80D
Your Answer Section 80D

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-
Correct Answer Standard rent
Your Answer Net annual value

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is less than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 400
Your Answer 400

True/False
Question If the amount of tax payable by the assessee is higher than the combined amount of tax
deducted at source and advance tax, such tax along with the amount of interest payable should be paid by
the assessee at the time of filing the return of income
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-
Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction
Your Answer Income from supply of water & electricity with in its jurisdiction

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 2(36) of Income Tax Act indicates that the word "Profession" :-
Correct Answer Will include vocation.
Your Answer Will include vocation.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L


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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th September
of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of
the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Your Answer 7% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

True/False
Question Income tax paid is allowed as deduction while calculating profit from business or
profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are allowed as deduction
only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid
Your Answer Actually paid

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in
connection with the employment is called as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.
Your Answer Workers compensation.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The rebates under the Income Tax Act are available only if :-
Correct Answer The payment is made during year
Your Answer The payment is made in the previous year
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True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance is available for deduction only for the Government Employees.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to
Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India , Income from any capital asset situated outside India

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.
Correct Answer Professional
Your Answer Professional

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that
the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including cooperative
bank and post office savings bank
Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including cooperative bank and
post office savings bank

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is a Keyman Insurance Policy?
Correct Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another person (usually
a senior employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the employer
Your Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another person (usually a senior
employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the employer
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section 80QQB is
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000
Your Answer 300000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer Cheque
Your Answer Cheque or Cash

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is allowed as deduction
even though they are not actually paid.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?


Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of
the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 7% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer Ordinance

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value
for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer House which is first purchased

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of machinery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his retirement is taxed as :-
Correct Answer Income from Salaries
Your Answer Income from Salaries

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains , Short Term Capital Gains.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the
assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business
, The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st
March, 2005
150

Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the business
of bio-technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-
house research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Issued

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then
he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources"

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the credit
of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall within
________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer Fifteen days

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

True/False
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Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, the
period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the
holding period.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the
employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed
as deduction.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are
allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the
payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Cash system of accounting

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep in force
an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
Your Answer Is allowed as a deduction under Section 80G

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer


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Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the
employee, either free of cost or at the concessional rate

House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee This indicates the amount paid by
the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the
employee

Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment


Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment

Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of
________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable
Your Answer It will have to pay tax on distributed profits

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances :-
153

Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are
listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year.
, If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an
institution, authority, Public Sector Company or co-operative society as the Central Government may notify.
Your Answer If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are
issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the financial year.

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet
or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party
Your Answer Company

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India
Your Answer Government of India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified
by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining or operating any
infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a
rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project.

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


154

Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D
of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits and
gains of infrastructure companies

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out,
the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37
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Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any
approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings
Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred
wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not available for
the long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee.

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.2

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax
paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance
tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
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Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity
Your Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Answer Municipal valuation
Your Answer Municipal valuation

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Domestic Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company, which consists
of :-
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report,
engineering services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as
per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum
of association and Articles of Association
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report, engineering
services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as per the
provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption , Amount spent
on training of employees or fees paid for refresher management course

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
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Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th September of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 45% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Sales tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except those covered
under section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
Correct Answer Form No. 1
Your Answer Form No. 1

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt
159

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Taxation-Saroj2

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.

Correct Answer 182


Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Previous year
160

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Your Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall furnish his
returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?

Correct Answer Section 139(1)


Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of ________u/s
88C of the IT Act.

Correct Answer Rs. 5,000


Your Answer Nil

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF , Partnership Firms

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in the
company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

True/False
Question Deduction u/s 80E for repayment of loan taken for higher education is available if the loan must
have borrowed by the assessee himself or his Father

Correct Answer False


Your Answer False

True/False
161

Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not material while
Capital gain chargeable to tax.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that the said
provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-

Correct Answer Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank , Government
, Government company

Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including cooperative bank and
post office savings bank

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension Indicates the periodical payment of
pension

Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical Indicates the lump sum
received in lieu of the periodical

Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary Taxed in the hands of
employee as taxable salary

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to the
rebate u/s 88 of the Act.

Correct Answer False


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part of the
capital gains in the specified assets :-

Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years
subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
162

Correct Answer 8
Your Answer 3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
2,40,000 wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF and Rs.
50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-

Correct Answer Rs. 15,000


Your Answer Rs. 15,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Exempt

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme

By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s
88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006.

RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is

Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund

Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
163

Correct Answer None


Your Answer Any one

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54 is for Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer House Property
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under Section 80R
is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.

Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary received
________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
Your Answer In the immediately succeeding year.

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Persons

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?

Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income


Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on long-
term capital gains.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Select The Blank


164

Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value for any
one house property ________.

Correct Answer As per his choice


Your Answer As per his choice

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or construction of a
residential house?

Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the head,
profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-

Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction

Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous
year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000
Your Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than Rs
________ is Nil u/s 88D.

Correct Answer 1,00,000


Your Answer 1,00,000

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True
165

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of ________ or more
at any time during the previous year.

Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on the
retirement or resignation or death of the employee?

Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as
"Income from salaries"

Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as
"Income from salaries"

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the previous
year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is taxed under the heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources
Your Answer Income from salaries
166

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th June of Previous
year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-

Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house property.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the employer
in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.

Correct Answer False


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual return for TDS from Salaries is to be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 24
Your Answer Form No. 24

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
167

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
168

Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
169

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
170

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable
171

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
172

Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88
173

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


174

Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?


Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
175

Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
176

Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March


Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
177

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
178

Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
179

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
180

Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Taxation
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The basic advantage of having an agent in the export market is ________.
Correct Answer He is knowledgeable of the marketing condition
Your Answer He is knowledgeable of the marketing condition

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question How does the customer know about the product & is influenced to buy it?
Correct Answer Publicity , Advertising , Sales promotion
Your Answer Publicity , Advertising , Sales promotion

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following is not included in foreign environment?
Correct Answer Local dimension
Your Answer Local dimension

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Why should a market researcher check a country's import tariffs when he is investigating it as an
export market?
Correct Answer It can affect the competitiveness of product against products made within the market
Your Answer It can affect the competitiveness of product against products made within the market

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". What are the distribution
channels used for imports of silk products into USA market?
Correct Answer Merchant intermediaries , Departmental stores
Your Answer Merchant intermediaries , Departmental stores

True/False
Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Oriental entered the US market
in 1970 with a moderate export of Rs.20 million.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Indirect exporting Home-based merchant Copyright


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Business dimensions Channel network Channel network

Legal dimensions Copyright Use of patent

Licensing arrangement Use of patent Home-based merchant

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is important to take pricing decision?
Correct Answer Competition
Your Answer Competition

Select The Blank


Question In ________, the firm faces only one set of customers.
Correct Answer Domestic marketing
Your Answer Domestic marketing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Oriental was an active member
of some councils, which are those?
Correct Answer Apparel Export Promotion Council , Woolen Export Promotion Council
Your Answer Apparel Export Promotion Council , Woolen Export Promotion Council

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question This question is based on the case study 'AB Enterprises'. What is the problem in adapting AB
Enterprises product in the market?
Correct Answer Novelty is lost due to ethnic character in AB Enterprises
Your Answer Novelty is lost due to ethnic character in AB Enterprises

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the important infrastructure factors in evaluating production site?
Correct Answer Industrial site , Transportation & communication
Your Answer Industrial site , Transportation & communication

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Which are the two years the
imports of silk fabrics from Japan by USA was almost same?
Correct Answer 1982 , 1983
Your Answer 1982 , 1983

Select The Blank


Question ________dimensions include customs and practices
Correct Answer Business
Your Answer Business

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the nature of direct export market?
Correct Answer Concentrated , Large potential sale
Your Answer Concentrated , Large potential sale
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What does product-mix decision include?
Correct Answer Packaging
Your Answer Packaging

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the internal sources of information?
Correct Answer Sales record , Correspondence from salesmen
Your Answer Sales record , Correspondence from salesmen

True/False
Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Mr.Patnaik felt that it was high
time that he appraises his agents' performance relating to the vast & expanding US market.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". What were the options
Mr.Patnaik had to operate in the US market?
Correct Answer Opening a branch office , A subsidiary company
Your Answer Opening a branch office , A subsidiary company

Select The Blank


Question In indirect export channel, the market is ________.
Correct Answer Dispersed
Your Answer Dispersed

True/False
Question Strategies suggested in the Medium Term Export Plan include product-market penetration strategy
for existing products, product-market, diversification for new products & new markets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Why is packaging so important for product planning?
Correct Answer As it enhances protection , As it gives shelf life for a product
Your Answer As it enhances protection , As it gives shelf life for a product

True/False
Question If foreign retailers are used, the products in question are industrial products rather than consumer
products.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question How is the nature of international strategy?
Correct Answer Depends on company's objectives , Varies from country to country
Your Answer Depends on company's objectives , Varies from country to country

Select The Blank


Question "make site booking" is a point of checklist of ________
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Correct Answer Before the fair


Your Answer Before the fair

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What marketing technique is used to know international marketing need?
Correct Answer Marketing information & research
Your Answer Marketing information & research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the benefits of participation in trade fair?
Correct Answer To get to know about competition , To know about the extent of product adaption
Your Answer To get to know about competition , To know about the extent of product adaption

Select The Blank


Question Experience survey, which is also called as ________.
Correct Answer Key informant survey
Your Answer Key informant survey

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is a foreign agent?
Correct Answer Independent middleman
Your Answer Independent middleman

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What does political environment include?
Correct Answer Legal dimension
Your Answer Legal dimension

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

External factor Competitive profile Competitive profile

Ethnocentric orientation Overseas operation conducted from home country Overseas operation conducted
from home country

Polycentric orientation Each market is unique Each market is unique

Target market Marketing strategy Marketing strategy

True/False
Question In marginal cost pricing for export, competition in foreign markets requires quotation of a lower
price
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Policies or regulations regarding quality control & inspection vary considerably between nations.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Select The Blank


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". Oriental Silk Private Limited, is a
________ unit, was one of the leading Indian manufacturers & exporters of silk fabrics & made-ups
Correct Answer 100% export oriented
Your Answer 100% export oriented

Select The Blank


Question This question is based on the case study "Oriental Silk Pvt. Ltd.". The bulk of the trade was
handled by ________
Correct Answer Central buying organizations
Your Answer Foreign agents

True/False
Question If business is variable, the company will choose the purchasing or subcontracting alternatives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the meaning of offshore purchasing?
Correct Answer Relationship between independent buyer & seller for exchange of good for money
Your Answer Relationship between independent buyer & seller for exchange of good for money

Select The Blank


Question Many companies modify their products/promotion strategies to suit ________ of the population of
the different countries.
Correct Answer Tastes & preferences
Your Answer Tastes & preferences

True/False
Question Companies with smaller needs, an independent supplier will be less active.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Catalogues contain a list of all competitors with product details.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is correct according to geocentric orientation?
Correct Answer Companies view the entire world as a single market , Uniform inventory management &
training
Your Answer Companies view the entire world as a single market , Uniform inventory management &
training

True/False
Question The area of change relates to product adaption requires upgradation of technology and huge
investment in brands.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Select The Blank


Question This question is based on the case study "Chow Flowers Co. Ltd.". ________ was Thailand's
second largest export market for artificial flowers, mostly polyester or hand-wrapped.
Correct Answer Canada
Your Answer Canada

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What are the similarities between domestic & international marketing?
Correct Answer Satisfying consumers need
Your Answer Satisfying consumers need

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the need of marketing research for export-import trade?
Correct Answer To reduce the distance between an exporter & his customers in terms of marketing
Your Answer To reduce the distance between an exporter & his customers in terms of marketing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the avenue of entry into foreign markets?
Correct Answer Contract manufacturing
Your Answer Contract manufacturing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the principal functional division of ministry of commerce & industry?
Correct Answer Export Industries Division
Your Answer Export Industries Division

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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the factors to be considered in cluster analysis?
Correct Answer Limited number of clusters due to limitation of market potential , Clusters are not water tight
compartment , Evaluating the quality of cluster is difficult
Your Answer Limited number of clusters due to limitation of market potential , Clusters are not water tight
compartment , Evaluating the quality of cluster is difficult

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Clarity of questions and instructions for filling the form is essential in :-
Correct Answer Mail survey
Your Answer Data analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The technique through which objects/ cases are classified into relative homogeneous groups or
clusters is known as :-
Correct Answer Cluster analysis
Your Answer Cluster analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question Mean or average value is used to estimate when data have been collected using :-
Correct Answer Interval or ratio scale
Your Answer Interval or ratio scale

Select The Blank


Question In ________ method the research analyst is not concerned with cause and research relationship.
Correct Answer Diagnostic
Your Answer Diagnostic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which are the New Delhi based Research Institutions?
Correct Answer NRDC , CSIR , Cement Research Institute of India
Your Answer NRDC , CSIR , Cement Research Institute of India

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Market Research is done to
Correct Answer Explore the Opportunities
Your Answer Explore the Opportunities

True/False
Question "Consumer Panel" is a specialized market research technique.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

"What might this be ?" Inkblot test Inkblot test

Aided Recall Depth Research Depth Research

Doesn’t intend to tell Projective techniques Projective techniques

Ease of construction Likert scale Likert scale

True/False
Question In regression analysis, dependent variables can be expressed as a linear function of impendent
variables.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question When company prepares a long range plan it is unpublished internal source of information.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Association technique is a type of ________.
Correct Answer Projective technique
Your Answer Projective technique
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The impact of promotional slogans on the consumers can be studied with
Correct Answer Association technique
Your Answer Association technique

True/False
Question Brand image building is not important in case of industrial product for quality.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which publications are used for research on Chemical Industry?
Correct Answer Indian Chemical Directory , Chemical Industry News , Chemical & Petro Chemicals Journal
Your Answer Indian Chemical Directory , Chemical Industry News , Chemical & Petro Chemicals Journal

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Spreading the sample through the entire population following a regular pattern is known as :-
Correct Answer Systematic sampling
Your Answer Systematic sampling

Select The Blank


Question In absence of proper________ the market research becomes a data collection exercise.
Correct Answer Problem Definition
Your Answer Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which institutions should be contacted for research on Paint Chemicals?
Correct Answer National Chemical Laboratory, Pune , Industrial Research & Development Center , Building
Research Institute
Your Answer National Chemical Laboratory, Pune , Industrial Research & Development Center , Building
Research Institute

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The objectives of marketing research are
Correct Answer To understand the consumer needs and wants , To explore the new markets , To analyze
the competitors
Your Answer To understand the consumer needs and wants , To explore the new markets , To analyze the
competitors

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Ultra violet ink is used to disguise customer coding. This activity is :-
Correct Answer A disapproved method
Your Answer A disapproved method

Select The Blank


Question Through cluster analysis objects/cases are classified into relatively________ group called cluster.
Correct Answer Homogeneous
Your Answer Homogeneous

Match The Following


188

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Dangler POP POP

POP Communication medium Communication medium

Opinion Polls Daily basis Daily basis

Corporate Image Study Advertising research Advertising research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Ethical issues to be observed while writing a report are :-
Correct Answer No deliberate misinterpretations , Marketing problems should be designed to suit hidden
agenda , Complete confidentiality and secrecy of data
Your Answer No deliberate misinterpretations , Marketing problems should be designed to suit hidden
agenda , Complete confidentiality and secrecy of data

Select The Blank


Question Multiple Choice is a ________type of question.
Correct Answer Close ended
Your Answer Close ended

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The conjoint analysis helps to enable company's to :-
Correct Answer Conduct brand swot analysis
Your Answer Conduct brand swot analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In the Internet era, qualitative research is possible through :-
Correct Answer Chat sessions
Your Answer Chat sessions

Select The Blank


Question ________is an important communication medium that helps recall advertising.
Correct Answer Point of Purchase(POP)items
Your Answer Point of Purchase(POP)items

True/False
Question In the Funnel approach, specific questions come first and general questions later.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In resources for marketing research skilled staff plays an important role in :-
Correct Answer Maintaining data , Dealing with different situation and problems , Timely completion of
research
Your Answer Maintaining data , Dealing with different situation and problems , Timely completion of
research

Select The Blank


189

Question Convenience Sampling is used for ________.


Correct Answer Exploratory research
Your Answer Exploratory research

True/False
Question The person conducting pharma research should be well qualified so that not to waste Doctors
time.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The limitations with regression forecasting is that independent variables must be forecasted before
forecasting the dependent variables.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Main features of Technical Report are :-
Correct Answer Minute details of planning data collection , Analysis , Interpretation
Your Answer Minute details of planning data collection , Analysis , Interpretation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question How people allocate their time and money to certain products and factors is depicted by
Correct Answer Psychographic Variable
Your Answer Psychographic Variable

True/False
Question Question phrasing and structure are eliminated in Semantic differential scale.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The popularity of Likert scale is due to its ease of construction and administration.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which are the Export Promotion Councils?
Correct Answer Cashew Export Promotion Council , Handloom Export Promotion Council , Gem & Jewellery
Export Promotion Council
Your Answer Cashew Export Promotion Council , Handloom Export Promotion Council , Gem & Jewellery
Export Promotion Council

True/False
Question The written contract of a research should cover the penalty clause covering deficits such as
delays, inadequate data.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question The producers in the sellers' market are also forced to take decisions based on the market
information because
Correct Answer The resources are scarce
Your Answer The resources are scarce

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Scale Intervals can be used for
Correct Answer Age
Your Answer Age

Select The Blank


Question Bibliography contains ________.
Correct Answer Information of references and secondary data
Your Answer Information of references and secondary data

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Online survey methods include :-
Correct Answer Email survey , HTML survey , Downloadable interactive surveys
Your Answer Email survey , HTML survey , Downloadable interactive surveys

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Data of market research cannot be maintained :-
Correct Answer Without experienced and educated research staff
Your Answer Without experienced and educated research staff

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Pretesting of Questionnaire includes testing of :-
Correct Answer Question content , Time taken to answer questions , Categorisation
Your Answer Question content , Time taken to answer questions , Categorisation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Identification of Target Population is facilitated by :-
Correct Answer Well defined research objectives , Alternative, reasonable/target population definitions ,
Specifications for exclusion in target population
Your Answer Well defined research objectives , Alternative, reasonable/target population definitions ,
Specifications for exclusion in target population

Select The Blank


Question ________are used for National Panel Studies.
Correct Answer Quota controls
Your Answer Quota controls

Select The Blank


Question Finding out the number of vehicles at a given junction is a ________ method.
Correct Answer Direct Observation
Your Answer Direct Observation
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value
for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer As per his choice

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the types of Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund , Unrecognized Provident
Fund
Your Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund , Unrecognized Provident Fund

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years
Your Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
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Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to the person carrying on the
profession and whose gross receipts in profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny assessment made by assessing
officer in order to ensure that :-
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the
loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes
Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the loss ,
Assessee has under paid the taxes , Assessee has not been allotted the PAN

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Exempt

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will not be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
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Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out,
the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one employer during an Assessment Year,
Salary received from all the employers will be aggregated and then the Standard Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th September
of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that
the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including cooperative
bank and post office savings bank
Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including cooperative bank and
post office savings bank
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Previous year

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenses should be debited to P & L Account, but disallowed for
Income tax purpose?
Correct Answer Wealth Tax , Personal expenditure , Income Tax
Your Answer Wealth Tax , Revenue expenditure , Personal expenditure

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions regarding set off and carry forward of loses are contained in :-
Correct Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Your Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is an agreement between not more than :-
Correct Answer 20 persons
Your Answer 20 persons

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land
Your Answer Long Term Capital Asset other than House Property

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
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Correct Answer Form No. 49A


Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian. , Spouse of individual

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central Government as specified news
agencies :-
Correct Answer UNI , PTI
Your Answer PTI , NDTV

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence
Your Answer Anti social

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme It is an employee welfare scheme

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This is
set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925.

Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund. the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund.
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Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities . The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax authorities .

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Select The Blank


Question Mr. Ram is employed by the Central Government as accountant whose gross salary
income is Rs 6,00,000. He can claim standard deduction of Rs ________ u/s 16(i) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 20,000
Your Answer Rs 20,000

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not material
while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the IT Act should be made out of the
income chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any
approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings
Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer Qualifies for tax rebate under section 88D.
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True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Loss from the activity of owning and maintaining the race horses can be carried forward
and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years subject to the limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 4
Your Answer 4

Select The Blank


Question If the property becomes the property of the assessee before ________, the Fair Market
Value of the property of the capital asset on that date will be considered to be the cost of acquisition
Correct Answer 1st April 1981
Your Answer 1st April 1991

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Select The Blank


Question After deducting interest on capital & remuneration to partners, firm is required to pay tax
@ ________
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


198

Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
199

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
200

Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
201

Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
202

Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.


Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
203

Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
204

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as straight
line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part of
cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs.
20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
205

Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
206

Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March


Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
207

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


208

Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .


Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Premium on redemption of Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees (not being
restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the
previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the private sector is taxable in
the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


209

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India
Your Answer Government of India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power
210

Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified
by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining or operating any
infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a
rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project.

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D
of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits and
gains of infrastructure companies

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out,
the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
211

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any
approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings
Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred
wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
longterm capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not available for
the long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
212

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee.

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.2
213

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax
paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance
tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity
Your Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Answer Municipal valuation
Your Answer Municipal valuation

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Domestic Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company, which consists
of :-
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report,
engineering services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as
per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum
of association and Articles of Association
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report, engineering
services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as per the
provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
214

Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption , Amount spent
on training of employees or fees paid for refresher management course

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th September of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 45% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Sales tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except those covered
under section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
215

Correct Answer Form No. 1


Your Answer Form No. 1

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Taxation-Saroj2

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
216

Your Answer 31st October of the respective Previous year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Your Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall furnish his
returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of ________u/s
88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Nil

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF , Partnership Firms

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in the
company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income under the head
salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary
benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

True/False
Question Deduction u/s 80E for repayment of loan taken for higher education is available if the loan must
have borrowed by the assessee himself or his Father
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not material while
Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
217

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that the said
provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank , Government
, Government company
Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company including cooperative bank and
post office savings bank

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension Indicates the periodical payment of
pension

Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical Indicates the lump sum
received in lieu of the periodical

Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary Taxed in the hands of
employee as taxable salary

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to the
rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part of the
capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years
subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8
Your Answer 3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
2,40,000 wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF and Rs.
50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 15,000
Your Answer Rs. 15,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
218

Correct Answer Exempt


Your Answer Exempt

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme

By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s
88

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006.
RS.12,500 RS.12,500

During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is

Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000

Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund


Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer Any one

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54 is for Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer House Property
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under Section 80R
is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary received
________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
219

Your Answer In the immediately succeeding year.

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Persons

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income tax
Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on long-
term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value for any
one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer As per his choice

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or construction of a
residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the head,
profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is
not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous
year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000
220

Your Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than Rs
________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,00,000

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of ________ or more
at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on the
retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as
"Income from salaries"
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as
"Income from salaries"
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True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the previous
year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is taxed under the heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources
Your Answer Income from salaries

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th June of Previous
year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house property.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the employer
in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual return for TDS from Salaries is to be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 24
Your Answer Form No. 24

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section 80QQB is
Rs.________.
222

Correct Answer 300000


Your Answer 300000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer Cheque
Your Answer Cheque or Cash

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is allowed as deduction
even though they are not actually paid.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of
the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 7% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer Ordinance

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value
for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer House which is first purchased

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of machinery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his retirement is taxed as :-
Correct Answer Income from Salaries
Your Answer Income from Salaries
224

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains , Short Term Capital Gains.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the
assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business
, The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st
March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the business
of bio-technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-
house research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Issued

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then
he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
225

Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's


contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources"

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the credit
of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall within
________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer Fifteen days

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, the
period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the
holding period.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the
employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed
as deduction.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are
allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the
payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Cash system of accounting

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep in force
an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
Your Answer Is allowed as a deduction under Section 80G

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the
employee, either free of cost or at the concessional rate

House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee This indicates the amount paid by
the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the
employee

Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment


Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment

Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of
________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
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Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable
Your Answer It will have to pay tax on distributed profits

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are
listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year.
, If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities, If the debentures are issued by an
institution, authority, Public Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central Government may notify.
Your Answer If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are
issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the financial year.

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet
or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party
Your Answer Company

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India
Your Answer Government of India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
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Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified
by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining or operating any
infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a
rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project.

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D
of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits and
gains of infrastructure companies

True/False
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Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out,
the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any
approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings
Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred
wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
longterm capital gains.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not available for
the long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee.

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.2

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax
paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance
tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity
Your Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Answer Municipal valuation
Your Answer Municipal valuation

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Domestic Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company, which consists
of :-
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report,
engineering services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as
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per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum
of association and Articles of Association
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report, engineering
services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as per the
provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption , Amount spent
on training of employees or fees paid for refresher management course

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th September of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 45% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
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Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Sales tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except those covered
under section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
Correct Answer Form No. 1
Your Answer Form No. 1

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
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Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.


Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India
Your Answer Government of India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified
by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining or operating any
infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a
rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project.

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D
of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits and
gains of infrastructure companies

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out,
the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30

Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32

General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37

Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any
approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings
Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

True/False
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Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred
wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
longterm capital gains.

Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key
man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not available for
the long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual amount of
HRA received by the employee.
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Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per month plus
Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
Your Answer 0.2

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax
paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance
tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites
which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity
Your Answer Only the income arising out of the same activity

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-


Correct Answer Municipal valuation
Your Answer Municipal valuation

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of
the shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Domestic Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company, which consists
of :-
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report,
engineering services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as
per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum
of association and Articles of Association
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report, engineering
services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company as per the
provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing of memorandum of
association and Articles of Association

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant ,
Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption , Amount spent
on training of employees or fees paid for refresher management course

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________ subject to the
limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and
the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
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Correct Answer True


Your Answer True

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th September of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 45% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Your Answer Section 139(1)

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Sales tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except those covered
under section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
Correct Answer Form No. 1
Your Answer Form No. 1

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading
debt Litigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt

Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the nature of
trade, commerce or manufacture Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern
in the nature of trade, commerce or manufacture

Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation


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Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section 80QQB is
Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000
Your Answer 300000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of
:-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer Cheque
Your Answer Cheque or Cash

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is allowed as deduction
even though they are not actually paid.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well
as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement or
resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can be 5% of
the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 7% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer Ordinance

Select The Blank


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Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value
for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer House which is first purchased

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of machinery

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his retirement is taxed as :-
Correct Answer Income from Salaries
Your Answer Income from Salaries

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-


Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains , Short Term Capital Gains.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific
research provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by the
assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is related to his business
, The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-technology or any other notified product a
weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st
March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the business
of bio-technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in respect of in-
house research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized
Your Answer Issued

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then
he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon
is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources"

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the credit
of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall within
________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer Fifteen days
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Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L Section 80L

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, the
period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the
holding period.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the
employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous year is allowed
as deduction.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are
allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the
payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Cash system of accounting

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep in force
an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
Your Answer Is allowed as a deduction under Section 80G

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the
employee, either free of cost or at the concessional rate

House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee This indicates the amount paid by
the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the
employee

Retrenchment Compensation Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment


Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment

Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of
________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
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Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable
Your Answer It will have to pay tax on distributed profits

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are
listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year.
, If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an
institution, authority, Public Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central Government may notify.
Your Answer If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are
issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the financial year.

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet
or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party
Your Answer Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Generation or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining or
operating any infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road,
a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or
operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified by the Central Government
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term
infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special economic zones
notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power

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Question If the property becomes the property of the assessee before ________, the Fair
Market Value of the property of the capital asset on that date will be considered to be the cost of acquisition
Correct Answer 1st April 1981
Your Answer 1st April 1991

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of
motor car, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 20
Your Answer 20

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the types of Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund , Unrecognized
Provident Fund
Your Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund , Unrecognized Provident
Fund

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer 0.1

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from other sources covers agricultural income from land situated :-
Correct Answer Outside India
Your Answer In India

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer The Finance Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of
any approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity Linked
Savings Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during
the previous year.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other
sources.
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Correct Answer Grossed up


Your Answer Grossed up

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The person responsible for paying to any person any income by way of winnings
from lotteries or crossword puzzles or card games or games of any kind shall be required to deduct the tax ,
at the time of making the payment. However, no tax is required to be deducted if the amount of payment
does not exceed :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5000
Your Answer Rs. 5000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s 10(5)is available in respect of
how many children Born after 1st October 1998?
Correct Answer Only 2
Your Answer Only 1

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the Assessment
Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88D
During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 1,45,000
including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 RS.12,500
Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at
flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.35

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
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Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of
NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by
Government to Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to
Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India

Select The Blank


Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the
value per meal does not exceed Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 50

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer None

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds is related to :-
Correct Answer Section 80CCC
Your Answer Section 80CCC

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false
number then he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Your Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
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Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of
less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,50,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from payment of interest?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will,
the period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding the
holding period.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains from the transfer of residential house property
under Section 54 is available to :-
Correct Answer Individual , HUF
Your Answer Individual , HUF , Company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational institution in
India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The maximum allowable limit is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two
children.
Your Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two children.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments
are allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, the
payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Accrual system of accounting
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the head income from
house property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value
Your Answer Market value

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Excise duty

Select The Blank


Question The basic requirement of section 37 is that the expenditure should have been
incurred by the assessee ________ for the purpose of business.
Correct Answer Wholly and exclusively
Your Answer Other than

True/False
Question Income of a mutual fund is taxable even if it is authorized by RBI.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is a Keyman Insurance Policy?
Correct Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another
person (usually a senior employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the employer
Your Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another person (usually
a senior employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the employer

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme No exemption Available .
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925. It is an
employee welfare scheme
Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund. This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act,
1925.
Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities . The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax authorities .

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by
the employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless
the said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer TRUE
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Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is
falling under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year
Your Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-
Correct Answer Standard rent
Your Answer Municipal value

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted


under the following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during
the financial year. , If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are
issued by an institution, authority, Public Sector Company or co-operative society as the Central
Government may notify.
Your Answer If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the
debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public Sector Company or co-operative society as the
Central Government may notify. , If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during
the financial year.

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not
material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are
________ as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Allowed at assessing officers choice

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

True/False
Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be transfer of the
capital asset.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

True/False
Question Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included under the
head income from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income provided that certain
conditions are satisfied
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

VV - 2ND TAXATION

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions
under Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any amount received by the assessee under a Keyman Insurance Policy
including the bonus on such policy is :-
Correct Answer Taxable under the head salaries
Your Answer Taxable under the head income from other sources
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True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club
for any expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are
incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc
under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in
receipt of house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai,
Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. ,
Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous
year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme
Your Answer Non-Corporate assessee

True/False
Question If the defective return filed under section 139(9) is not rectified within 15 days,
the return filed by the assesee shall be considered invalid and it will be treated as if the return has not filed.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.
Correct Answer Residual
Your Answer Last
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Capital Gains are chargeable to Income Tax if there is any profit or gain arising
from the transfer of a :-
Correct Answer Capital Asset
Your Answer Capital Asset

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance is available for deduction only for the Government
Employees.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Gross Total Income in respect of payment of Medical Insurance
Premium is available under Section :-
Correct Answer Section 80D
Your Answer Section 80D

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
When the employee sells the shares allotted to him under the Employees Stock Option Plan Liability
to pay the tax under the head Income from Capital Gains arises Liability to pay the tax under the
head Income from Capital Gains arises
For the purpose of Standard deduction the term Salary includes All components of Salary to the
extent they are not exempt from tax. All components of Salary to the extent they are not exempt
from tax.
Tax on Employment is an indirect tax levied by the state Government. is an indirect tax levied by
the state Government.
In respect of the amount of salary received in advance or in arrears Relief under section 89 is available
to an employee Relief under section 87 is available to an employee

True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable
Your Answer Whole of its income will be taxable

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Question Belated return can be filed at any time before the expiry of one year from the end
of the relevant ________ or before the completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Previous

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000

Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not be
included in the Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
Your Answer Foreign Companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The rebates under the Income Tax Act are available only if :-
Correct Answer The payment is made during year
Your Answer The payment is made during year

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
All intangible assets like Patents, Trademarks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. Rate of depreciation is
25% Rate of depreciation is 25%
Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 100%
Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 60%
Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of
depreciation is 10%

True/False
Question Insurance commission is income from business & profession.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central Government as specified
news agencies :-
Correct Answer PTI , UNI
Your Answer PTI , UNI

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny assessment made by
assessing officer in order to ensure that :-
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not
overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes
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Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the
loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following situations are treated as change in constitution of partnership firm:-
Correct Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner , Resignation of
existing partner
Your Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner , Introduction of additional
capital

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company
even though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to the person
carrying on the profession and whose gross receipts in profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any assessment year

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident
& ordinary resident
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A had borrowed an amount of Rs. 25,000 from his friend. Out of this amount,
he invested an amount of Rs.10,000 in the PPF account opened in the name of his wife. Which of the
following is true?
Correct Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88
Your Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Persons
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for
the rent of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 22,500

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the
substantial interest in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or
firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business
or profession the assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest
in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of
such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the
assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139
or in response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section
143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is
required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

True/False
Question The due dates for the payment of advance tax are same for corporate assessees
and non-corporate assessees.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of
pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
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Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest
credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited
to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only
once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self occupation, annual
value of any one of the house property of his own choice is treated as nil & another house as rented out.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from
the year of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35CCA of the Act applies to any expenditure incurred by the assessee
by way of payment of any sum to :-
Correct Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development , The
National Urban Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government
Your Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central government , Any
association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development , The National Urban
Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government
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Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to the notified deposit scheme,
interest on which is not eligible for deduction under Section 80L of the Act :-
Correct Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of
housing accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.
Your Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of housing
accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account
is paid at the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and
Section 88D of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is
assumed to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

VV - 3rd Taxation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of Gas, electricity and water
supplied to the employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to
the employee purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges
paid by the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of
gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite
will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.
Your Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to the
employee purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid
by the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of gas,
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electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite will be
the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep
in force an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession
Your Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to
the credit of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall
within ________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN
Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer One month

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th
March of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of
________ or more at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term
capital loss can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the ________
subject to the limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


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Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th
June of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer 15% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor
for carrying out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Income from business & profession , Capital gains

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for deducting the
tax at source :-
Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust
Your Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Exempt income is income not considered while calculating :-
Correct Answer Total income
Your Answer Total income

True/False
Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text
books.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A
is Rs. 1,30,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms - Rs. 50,000 in PPF and
Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the age of 65
years at any time during the previous years.
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Correct Answer 88C


Your Answer 88C

True/False
Question Software technology park means set up according to Software Technology Park
Scheme framed by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate/s 88C is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming
the rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89( 1) pr Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 5000
Your Answer 20000

Select The Blank


Question House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.
Correct Answer Income from salaries
Your Answer Income from house property

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question During the current Assessment Year, Mr. A bought 1000 Equity Shares of A Ltd.,
a company manufacturing paper, which had issued 10,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each. What is the
rebate available for such investment?
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

True/False
Question The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not
entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


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Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account


under the Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Working partner is a partner who :-
Correct Answer Attends general administration , Frames business policies , Takes
business decisions
Your Answer Frames business policies , Takes business decisions , Attends general
administration

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming
the rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All
the challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale
and bank transactions
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the
challans for the payment of any amount under the Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as
straight line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred can be set off :-
Correct Answer To reduce the Gross Total Income
Your Answer To reduce the Gross Total Income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
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Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

True/False
Question Interest on capital can be paid at the rates decided by the partners.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer FALSE

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is less than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired
by the employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and
maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per
month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 400
Your Answer 400

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr X has received Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income from
house property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units of the mutual fund. What will
be his total income
Correct Answer Rs 250000
Your Answer Rs 250000

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30 u/s 30
Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32
General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37 u/s 37
Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31 u/s 31

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is
nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer Non-corporate assessee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following relates to the head Income from Business of Profession
Correct Answer Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Tenancy Rights
Excluded from ambit of term Capital Asset Stock in Trade Stock in Trade
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Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months Equity Shares
held for a period of Less than 36 months
Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 months or more Land held for a period of 36 months
or more

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other
house property.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is
available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

Select The Blank


Question After deducting interest on capital & remuneration to partners, firm is required to
pay tax @ ________
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC

Select The Blank


Question If the employer provides the accommodation in a hotel (except where the
employee is provided such accommodation for a period of less than 15 days on his transfer from one place
to another), the perquisite will be considered to be equal to ________% of the salary or actual charges paid
to the hotel, whichever is less.
Correct Answer 24
Your Answer 20

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenses for launching a new project

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by
the employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A
is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms - Rs. 80,000 in PPF and
Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000
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Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months

Excluded from ambit of term Capital Asset Stock in Trade Land

Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months Stock in Trade

Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 months or more Land held for a period of 36 months
or more

Select The Blank


Question Long term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the value per meal
does not exceed Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 25

True/False
Question Professional Tax paid by a person carrying on the business is allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Retrenchment Compensation Exemption can be claimed u/s 10(10B) of the Income Tax Act Terminal
Compensation

Salary or wages for the purpose of calculating Death-Cum -Retirement Gratuity. Basic Salary plus Dearness
allowance Basic Salary plus Dearness allowance

Any amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer at the time of
termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in connection with the
employment. Terminal Compensation Treated as income from other sources.
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Any Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity received Treated as income from salary Treated as income from salary

True/False
Question Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34) of the IT
Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The valuation of perquisites in the case of interest free loans or the loans at the concessional
rate of interest will be the sum equal to the interest calculated at the rate charges by State Bank of India, on
the first day of the relevant previous year in respect of the loans for the same purpose. Such interest is
calculated on the ________ monthly balance.
Correct Answer Maximum outstanding
Your Answer Minimum outstanding

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of calculating the value of perquisite of residential accommodation the term
salary does not include :-
Correct Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund , Allowances which are
exempt from tax
Your Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India , Income from any capital asset situated outside India

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan borrowed by him from any state
financial corporation as per the terms on the agreement is not allowed as deduction from profit as per P & L
account, if they are actually paid before the due date of furnishing return of income.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of Gas, electricity and water supplied to the
employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to the employee
purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid by the
employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of gas,
electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite will be
the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.

Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not be included in the
Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
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Your Answer Indian Companies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-21 are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or
Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the assessee
by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing
made by him from any public financial institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of the
agreement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If the capital gains arise on account of compulsory acquisition of the capital asset under any law
and any compensation is paid for such acquisition :-
Correct Answer The capital gains liability will be computed in the previous year in which the
compensation or the part thereof is first received

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on the
retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as
"Income from salaries"

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The head of income in the form of Income from Salaries is applicable in respect of the :-
Correct Answer Remuneration received by an employee from the employer
Your Answer Remuneration received by an employee from the employer

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires company engaged in production, mining,
and manufacturing activities should maintain proper books of accounts showing the particulars of utilization
of material, labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956
Your Answer Section 209 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A domestic company has following features :-
Correct Answer It is an Indian Co. , It can be any other Co. , Has made prescribed arrangements for
declaration and payment of dividend

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified
Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest in the
business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such
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person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the assessee
or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from other sources.
Correct Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of ________ to the date of completion.
Correct Answer Borrowing
Your Answer Borrowing

Question Capital Gains are chargeable to Income Tax if there is any profit or gain arising from the transfer
of a :-
Correct Answer Capital Asset

VV - 1ST TAXATION

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer Generation or distribution of power , Developing, maintaining
or operating any infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll
road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or
operating an industrial park or special economic zones notified by the Central Government
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where
the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway
project or a water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or special
economic zones notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution of power

Select The Blank


Question If the property becomes the property of the assessee before ________,
the Fair Market Value of the property of the capital asset on that date will be considered to be the cost of
acquisition
Correct Answer 1st April 1981
Your Answer 1st April 1991

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the
form of motor car, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 20
Your Answer 20

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What are the types of Provident Fund?
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Correct Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund ,


Unrecognized Provident Fund
Your Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund , Unrecognized
Provident Fund

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer 0.1

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from other sources covers agricultural income from land
situated :-
Correct Answer Outside India
Your Answer In India

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer The Finance Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified
units of any approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme (Equity
Linked Savings Scheme) :-
Correct Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
Your Answer The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid
during the previous year.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income
from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The person responsible for paying to any person any income by way of
winnings from lotteries or crossword puzzles or card games or games of any kind shall be required to
deduct the tax , at the time of making the payment. However, no tax is required to be deducted if the amount
of payment does not exceed :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5000
Your Answer Rs. 5000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s 10(5)is available in
respect of how many children Born after 1st October 1998?
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Correct Answer Only 2


Your Answer Only 1

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme By an individual or a HUF is eligible for
rebate u/s 88 By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88
Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000 during the
Assessment Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004.
His tax liability for the A Y 2005-2006. RS.12,500 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88D
During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total Income of Rs.
1,45,000 including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs. 10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in
PPF during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is Rs. 1,000 RS.12,500
Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for
rebate u/s 88

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is
taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.35

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee ,
Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid
by Government to Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by
Government to Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India

Select The Blank


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Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided
that the value per meal does not exceed Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 50

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer None

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds is related
to :-
Correct Answer Section 80CCC
Your Answer Section 80CCC

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a
false number then he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Your Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total
income of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,50,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from payment of
interest?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of
gift or will, the period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while
deciding the holding period.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains from the transfer of residential house
property under Section 54 is available to :-
Correct Answer Individual , HUF
Your Answer Individual , HUF , Company
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational
institution in India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The maximum allowable
limit is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of
two children.
Your Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two
children.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various
payments are allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the
________, the payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Accrual system of accounting

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the head
income from house property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value
Your Answer Market value

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Excise duty

Select The Blank


Question The basic requirement of section 37 is that the expenditure should have
been incurred by the assessee ________ for the purpose of business.
Correct Answer Wholly and exclusively
Your Answer Other than

True/False
Question Income of a mutual fund is taxable even if it is authorized by RBI.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is a Keyman Insurance Policy?
Correct Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of
another person (usually a senior employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the
employer
Your Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another
person (usually a senior employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the employer
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Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme No exemption Available .
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund Act, 1925.
It is an employee welfare scheme
Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees Provident Fund and
Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this fund.This is set up as per the provisions of Provident Fund
Act, 1925.
Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax
authorities . The provident fund which is not recognized by the income tax authorities .

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees
incurred by the employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the
perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a
company) who is falling under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as
:-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year
Your Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-
Correct Answer Standard rent
Your Answer Municipal value

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be
deducted under the following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during
the financial year. , If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are
issued by an institution, authority, Public Sector Company or co-operative society as the Central
Government may notify.
Your Answer If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If the
debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public Sector Company or co-operative society as the
Central Government may notify. , If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during
the financial year.

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the
transferor is not material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE
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Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali
etc. are ________ as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Allowed at assessing officers choice

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Your Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

True/False
Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be
transfer of the capital asset.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

True/False
Question Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included
under the head income from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income provided that
certain conditions are satisfied
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

VV - 2ND TAXATION

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before
deductions under Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any amount received by the assessee under a Keyman Insurance
Policy including the bonus on such policy is :-
Correct Answer Taxable under the head salaries
Your Answer Taxable under the head income from other sources

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer
in a club for any expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said
expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer TRUE
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Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors,
teachers etc under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Your Answer 15

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if
he is in receipt of house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any
other place. , Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the
Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai,
Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. ,
Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant
previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous
year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme
Your Answer Non-Corporate assessee

True/False
Question If the defective return filed under section 139(9) is not rectified within 15
days, the return filed by the assesee shall be considered invalid and it will be treated as if the return has not
filed.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.
Correct Answer Residual
Your Answer Last

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Capital Gains are chargeable to Income Tax if there is any profit or gain
arising from the transfer of a :-
Correct Answer Capital Asset
Your Answer Capital Asset

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
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Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.


Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance is available for deduction only for the
Government Employees.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Gross Total Income in respect of payment of Medical
Insurance Premium is available under Section :-
Correct Answer Section 80D
Your Answer Section 80D

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
When the employee sells the shares allotted to him under the Employees Stock Option Plan
Liability to pay the tax under the head Income from Capital Gains arises Liability to pay the tax
under the head Income from Capital Gains arises
For the purpose of Standard deduction the term Salary includes All components of Salary
to the extent they are not exempt from tax. All components of Salary to the extent they are not exempt
from tax.
Tax on Employment is an indirect tax levied by the state Government. is an indirect tax
levied by the state Government.
In respect of the amount of salary received in advance or in arrears Relief under section 89 is
available to an employee Relief under section 87 is available to an employee

True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then
:-
Correct Answer Whole of its income will be taxable
Your Answer Whole of its income will be taxable

Select The Blank


Question Belated return can be filed at any time before the expiry of one year
from the end of the relevant ________ or before the completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Previous

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the
purchase or construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Your Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
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Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not
be included in the Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
Your Answer Foreign Companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The rebates under the Income Tax Act are available only if :-
Correct Answer The payment is made during year
Your Answer The payment is made during year

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
All intangible assets like Patents, Trademarks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. Rate of
depreciation is 25% Rate of depreciation is 25%
Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is 100% Rate of depreciation is 100%
Computers Rate of depreciation is 60% Rate of depreciation is 60%
Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills Rate of depreciation is 40% Rate of
depreciation is 10%

True/False
Question Insurance commission is income from business & profession.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central Government as
specified news agencies :-
Correct Answer PTI , UNI
Your Answer PTI , UNI

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny assessment
made by assessing officer in order to ensure that :-
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not
overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes
Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not
overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following situations are treated as change in constitution of partnership
firm:-
Correct Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner ,
Resignation of existing partner
Your Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner , Introduction of
additional capital

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian
Company even though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer FALSE
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Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to the
person carrying on the profession and whose gross receipts in profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any assessment year

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable
for resident & ordinary resident
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A had borrowed an amount of Rs. 25,000 from his friend. Out of this
amount, he invested an amount of Rs.10,000 in the PPF account opened in the name of his wife. Which of
the following is true?
Correct Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88
Your Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn
income.
Correct Answer Persons
Your Answer Persons

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has
let out for the rent of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 22,500

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm,
the term "Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the
substantial interest in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or
firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business
or profession the assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the
substantial interest in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or
firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his business
or profession the assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has substantial interest.

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of
section 139 or in response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________ as
per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor
is required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover

True/False
Question The due dates for the payment of advance tax are same for corporate
assessees and non-corporate assessees.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than
infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of
pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment
, Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at
the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest
credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of
retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption
only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years
i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e.
2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e.
2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self
occupation, annual value of any one of the house property of his own choice is treated as nil & another
house as rented out.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE
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Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment
years from the year of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35CCA of the Act applies to any expenditure incurred by the
assessee by way of payment of any sum to :-
Correct Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development , The
National Urban Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government
Your Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development , The
National Urban Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the
amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to the notified deposit
scheme, interest on which is not eligible for deduction under Section 80L of the Act :-
Correct Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the
needs of housing accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.
Your Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of
housing accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund
account is paid at the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section
88C and Section 88D of the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier
years is assumed to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
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VV - 3rd Taxation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of Gas, electricity and
water supplied to the employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the
employer to the employee purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be
the charges paid by the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in
the form of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of
perquisite will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.
Your Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to
the employee purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges
paid by the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of
gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite
will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme
by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect
or keep in force an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business
and profession
Your Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the
same to the credit of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN),
he shall within ________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply for the allotment of
TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer One month

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before
15th March of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the
age of ________ or more at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65
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Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long
term capital loss can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the
________ subject to the limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before
15th June of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer 15% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident
contractor for carrying out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Income from business & profession , Capital gains

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for
deducting the tax at source :-
Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust
Your Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Exempt income is income not considered while calculating :-
Correct Answer Total income
Your Answer Total income

True/False
Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author
of text books.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under
Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,30,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms - Rs. 50,000
in PPF and Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
285

Correct Answer Rs. 20,000


Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable
@ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the
age of 65 years at any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer 88C
Your Answer 88C

True/False
Question Software technology park means set up according to Software
Technology Park Scheme framed by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal
taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate/s 88C is 100% of the income tax liability before
claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89( 1) pr Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 5000
Your Answer 20000

Select The Blank


Question House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.
Correct Answer Income from salaries
Your Answer Income from house property

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question During the current Assessment Year, Mr. A bought 1000 Equity Shares
of A Ltd., a company manufacturing paper, which had issued 10,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each. What
is the rebate available for such investment?
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Your Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

True/False
Question The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

True/False
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Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years
is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year
account under the Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Working partner is a partner who :-
Correct Answer Attends general administration , Frames business policies ,
Takes business decisions
Your Answer Frames business policies , Takes business decisions , Attends general
administration

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate
u/s 88.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before
claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax
Authorities , All the challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to
purchase, sale and bank transactions
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All
the challans for the payment of any amount under the Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method
as well as straight line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred can be set off :-
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Correct Answer To reduce the Gross Total Income


Your Answer To reduce the Gross Total Income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

True/False
Question Interest on capital can be paid at the rates decided by the partners.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer FALSE

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is less than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned
or hired by the employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and
maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be Rs.________ per
month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 400
Your Answer 400

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr X has received Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income
from house property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units of the mutual fund. What
will be his total income
Correct Answer Rs 250000
Your Answer Rs 250000

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available u/s 30
u/s 30
Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32 u/s 32
General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and
profession u/s 37 u/s 37
Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available u/s 31
u/s 31

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the
income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer Non-corporate assessee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following relates to the head Income from Business of Profession
Correct Answer Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
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Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Tenancy Rights


Excluded from ambit of term Capital Asset Stock in Trade Stock in Trade
Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months Equity
Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months
Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 months or more Land held for a period of
36 months or more

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any
other house property.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s
80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer Individuals
Your Answer Individuals

Select The Blank


Question After deducting interest on capital & remuneration to partners, firm is
required to pay tax @ ________
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC

Select The Blank


Question If the employer provides the accommodation in a hotel (except where
the employee is provided such accommodation for a period of less than 15 days on his transfer from one
place to another), the perquisite will be considered to be equal to ________% of the salary or actual
charges paid to the hotel, whichever is less.
Correct Answer 24
Your Answer 20

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue
expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Your Answer Expenses for launching a new project

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy
taken by the employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under
Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms - Rs. 80,000
in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000
45. Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides
that the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-

a)
Government

b) Government company

Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank
c)
Insurance company

d)

Marks : 2
49. Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational institution in
India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The
maximum allowable limit is :-

a)
Rs. 12,000 per child per annum

b) Subject to the maximum of two children.

Rs.10,000 per child per annum


c)
Subject to the maximum of three children.

d)

Marks : 2
50. Combined total of five heads of income equals :-

a)
Gross total income

b) Gross taxable income

Net income
c)
Tax amount

d)

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th December of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the
head preliminary expenses incurred under section 3________,
for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can
be 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever
is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer
of House property under Section 54 is :-
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one
year before or within two years after the date on which transfer
took place , Assessee must have constructed another residential
property within, three years after the date on which the transfer
took place.
Your Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one
year before or within two years after the date on which transfer
took place , Assessee must have constructed another residential
property within, three years after the date on which the transfer
took place.

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88B of the Act are not
available from the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other
than infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB
for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to
pay the rent to any person in excess of ________ during the
financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000

Your Answer Rs. 1,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government
employees is included in their salaries and the deduction is
allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires company
engaged in production, mining, and manufacturing activities
should maintain proper books of accounts showing the
particulars of utilization of material, labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Your Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the
Auditor is required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of
:-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred in the current Assessment Year :-

Correct Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Your Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Standard deduction takes care of :-

Correct Answer Ground rent , Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium

Your Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be
adjusted against the Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-

Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self
occupation, annual value of any one of the house property of his
own choice is treated as nil & another house as rented out.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The specified assets for the purpose of claiming exemption from
Capital Gains u/s 54EC mean the bonds redeemable after 3
years issued by the following institutions
Correct Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
, Rural Electrification Corporation Limited , Small Industries
Development Bank of India
Your Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
, Rural Electrification Corporation Limited , Small Industries
Development Bank of India

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.

Correct Answer 0.35

Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenses should be debited to P & L
Account, but disallowed for Income tax purpose?
Correct Answer Wealth Tax , Personal expenditure , Income Tax

Your Answer Wealth Tax , Revenue expenditure , Personal expenditure

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards
any provident fund or superannuation fund or gratuity fund or
any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if they are
actually paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance
premium for a person who is a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000

Your Answer 15000

Select The Blank


Question The rate of TDS is ________ in case of advertising work.

Correct Answer 0.01

Your Answer 0.01

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-

Correct Answer Assessment year

Your Answer Accounting year

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained
the age of ________ or more at any time during the previous
year.
Correct Answer 65

Your Answer 65

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the
subsequent Assessment Years subject to the time limit of
________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8

Your Answer 8

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-

Correct Answer 31st March


Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-

Correct Answer Standard rent

Your Answer Standard rent

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Sales tax and expenses in connection with the proceedings for
the assessment of sales tax are allowed as business
expenditure.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or Indicate benefits or


amenities provided by the amenities provided by the
employer to the employee, employer to the employee,
either free of cost or at the either free of cost or at the
concessional rate concessional rate
House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount This indicates the amount
paid by the employer to paid by the employer to the
the employee to meet the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential expenditure for residential
accommodation occupied accommodation occupied
by the employee by the employee
Retrenchment Compensation received Compensation received by
Compensation by a worker at the time of a worker at the time of
retrenchment retrenchment
Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to assistance received or due
meet the cost of travel on to an assessee from his
tour or on transfer of duty. employer, for himself and
his family for proceeding
on leave to any place in
India or to any place in
India after the retirement or
termination of his service

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it
is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India

Your Answer Foreign government

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central
Government as specified news agencies :-
Correct Answer PTI , UNI

Your Answer PTI , P TV , NDTV

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is
:-
Correct Answer Exempt

Your Answer Reduced from income from house property

True/False
Question Income tax paid is allowed as deduction while calculating profit
from business or profession.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35CCA of the Act applies to any expenditure incurred by
the assessee by way of payment of any sum to :-
Correct Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out
any programs of rural development , The National Urban Poverty
eradication fund set up by the central government
Your Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out
any programs of rural development , The National Urban Poverty
eradication fund set up by the central government

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited
in pursuance of any contract does not exceed a certain amount.
However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted
under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000

Your Answer Rs.100000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse
races is taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3

Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions regarding set off and carry forward of loses are
contained in :-
Correct Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Your Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .

Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer
to effect or keep in force an insurance on the health of his
employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession
Your Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not
available from the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital
assessee needs to satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3
years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal is after 1st
April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-
Corporate Assessee not claiming the exemption under the
provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from
business and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)

Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is
taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession

Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

True/False
Question The payments made u/s 43B of the Income Tax Act are allowed
as deductions only if they are actually paid.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Containers made of glass Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is


or plastic used as refills 40% 40%
All intangible assets like Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
Patents, Trademarks, 25% 25%
Copy Rights, Licenses
etc.
Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
100% 100%
Computers Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
60% 60%

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors,
teachers etc under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such
remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15

Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in
the form of computers an electronic items, the wear and tear will
be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50

Your Answer 20
Score Card

Registration
200404214
Number:
Name: Manpreet Malhotra
Subject: Taxation
Assignment Status
19/03/2006
As On:

Result for this Assignment


Assignment Date 18/03/2006

Number of Correct Questions 31

Number of Skipped Questions 4

Number of Wrong Questions 16

Total Questions attempted 51

Total Marks obtained 69 Out of 100.

Result Pass

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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract, pamphlet
or like published by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party

Your Answer Political party

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to be deducted while
computing the profits from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

Your Answer Wealth Tax , Income Tax

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the
following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place.
, Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the
Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place.
, Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the
Salary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out for the rent
of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500

Your Answer Rs 22,500

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount of deduction available depends upon the nature of donation. For this
purpose, the donations may fall under the following categories :-
Correct Answer Donations eligible for 100% deduction without any qualifying limit. , Donations eligible for
50% deduction without any qualifying limit , Donations eligible for 75% deduction subject
to qualifying limit
Your Answer Donations eligible for 100% deduction without any qualifying limit. , Donations eligible for
50% deduction without any qualifying limit
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-

Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction

Your Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled to
the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming the
rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000

Your Answer 15000

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of computers
electronic items, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50

Your Answer 40

Select The Blank


Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary
received ________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears

Your Answer In advance or in arrears

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc. are ________
as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed

Your Answer Allowed

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for income from foreign sources under Section 80RR if such
remuneration brought into India in convertible foreign exchange within a period
of________ months from the end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6

Your Answer 6
True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question All intangible assets like Patents, Trade Marks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. have the
depreciation rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.25

Your Answer 0.25

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Your Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?

Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received
from an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on his
retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such
retirement , The amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the
death of the beneficiary.
Your Answer The amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of the
beneficiary. , Rs. 25,000 , The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation
of an annuity on his retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming
incapacitated prior to such retirement

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-

Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income
under the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but
excluding the value of any non-monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing
deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial interest in
the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income
under the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but
excluding the value of any non-monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing
deductions under Section 16, exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?

Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid at
the time of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation

Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 2(36) of Income Tax Act indicates that the word "Profession" :-

Correct Answer Will include vocation.

Your Answer Will include vocation.

True/False
Question Under section 43B of the IT Act certain payments are not allowed as deduction in any of
the previous years but are paid during the current previous year, they will be allowed as
deduction during the current previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .

Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Select The Blank


Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.

Correct Answer Residual

Your Answer Residual

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In case of Interest free Loans or The same shall be reduced from The same shall be reduced from
Loans at concessional rate of the valuation of perquisites. the valuation of perquisites.
interest if the employee pays any
amount of interest to the employer
Motor Car Perquisites which is taxable only Perquisites which is taxable only in
in the hands of specified the hands of specified employee
employee
Services of sweeper, gardener, Perquisites which is taxable only Perquisites which is taxable only in
watchman or personal in the hands of specified the hands of specified employee
employee
The employee who has Specified Employee Specified Employee
substantial interest in the
company by having 20% or more
of the voting power

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Expenditure incurred on stamp duty, registration fees, legal expenses on the issue of
debentures by the company is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as revenue expenditure while calculating the profits from business and
profession
Your Answer Allowed as revenue expenditure while calculating the profits from business and
profession

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ over a
period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

Your Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

True/False
Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be transfer of the capital
asset.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of text books.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of permanent Section 80U Section 80U


physical disability
Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Section 80L Section 80L


Bank Deposits

Select The Blank


Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the value per
meal does not exceed Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50

Your Answer 30

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 44AB of the income tax Act, provides that every person carrying on business has
to get his accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant whose sales turnover or gross
receipts :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a company, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his business the assessee or
any director of such company or relative of such director has substantial interest. , Any
director of the company or his relative , Any person having a substantial interest in the
business or profession of the company or any director or partner of such firm or company
or the relative of such person.
Your Answer Any director of the company or his relative, Any person having a substantial interest in
the business or profession of the company or any director or partner of such firm or
company or the relative of such person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-

Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative, Any person having the substantial interest in the
business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or
any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in
his business or profession the assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such
partner has substantial interest.
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative, Any person having the substantial interest in the
business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or
any relative of such person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value is :-

Correct Answer A notional value

Your Answer Value at which house property is valued

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is deductible from any
other head of income.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land

Your Answer Agricultural Land

Select The Blank


Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor for
carrying out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02

Your Answer 0.02

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even
though control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-
21 are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or
Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum
payable by the assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee , Any sum payable by the
assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing made by him from any public financial
institution or state financial corporation as per the terms of the agreement
Your Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or
Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum
payable by the assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If house property is used for business purposes, it is taxed under :-

Correct Answer Income from business profession

Your Answer Income from business profession

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the
________ subject to the limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains

Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains.

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house
property.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-

Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the
employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest
thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Your Answer Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" ,
Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :-

Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident &
ordinary resident
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

True/False
Question Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34)
of the IT Act.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-

Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the
payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale
and bank transactions
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the
payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale
and bank transactions
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act, following payments received
from an Approved Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on his
retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such
retirement , The amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the
death of the beneficiary.
Your Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of an annuity on his
retirement on or after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated prior to such
retirement , The amount paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the
death of the beneficiary.

True/False
Question Any sum received under Keyman Insurance policy, including any amount of bonus is
taxable under the head Income from other sources.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Capital Gains is chargeable to tax :-

Correct Answer During the previous year in which the Capital Assets is transferred

Your Answer During the previous year in which the Capital Assets is transferred

Select The Blank


Question ________ Expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s 37(1) of the Income Tax
Act.
Correct Answer Personal

Your Answer Personal

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A had borrowed an amount of Rs. 25,000 from his friend. Out of this amount, he
invested an amount of Rs.10,000 in the PPF account opened in the name of his wife.
Which of the following is true?
Correct Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88

Your Answer Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88

True/False
Question Any amount borrowed or repaid on Hundi form under section 69D, Clause N0-23 shall be
deemed to be the income of the person borrowing or repaying the amount for the
previous year in which the amount was borrowed or repaid.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Your Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.

Correct Answer Persons

Your Answer Individuals

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under section 139(9) unless :-

Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in ,
The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is
accompanied by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The return is accompanied by the tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is
accompanied by copies of required financial statements of the assessee , The
computation of income under each head, Gross Total Income are properly filed in

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of capital expenditure?

Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus shares

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-

Correct Answer Assessment year

Your Answer Assessment year

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company are not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Your Answer Authorized


Select The Blank
Question Any payment which is chargeable under the head "________" payable outside India or to
a non-resident and if the tax has not been thereon or deducted there from.
Correct Answer Salaries

Your Answer Salaries

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the head income from house
property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value

Your Answer Annual value

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54EC is for Capital Gains arising from
transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Your Answer Securities

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-

Correct Answer An individual , A HUF

Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-

Correct Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Your Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case the assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company) who is falling
under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the return is prescribed as :-
Correct Answer 31st July of the Assessment year

Your Answer 31st October of the Assessment year

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited in pursuance of any
contract does not exceed a certain amount. However, if the aggregate of such amounts
paid or credited to a payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted under
this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000

Your Answer Rs.100000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the
following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Your Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards any provident fund or
superannuation fund or gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if
they are actually paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.

Correct Answer Professional

Your Answer Professional

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for deducting the tax at
source :-
Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Your Answer Any Local Authority , Any Trust , Any Individual

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is taxable as :-

Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession

Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance premium for a person who
is not a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 10000

Your Answer 10000 , 15000


Select The Blank
Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of ________ to the date of completion.

Correct Answer Borrowing

Your Answer Borrowing

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-

Correct Answer Exempt

Your Answer Exempt

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th September
of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 30% of advance tax payable

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as
well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is an individual, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual, Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or
partner of such company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries
on a business or profession and in his business or profession, the assessee himself or
his relative has a substantial interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual, Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the individual or any director or
partner of such company or firm or any relative of such person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Domestic companies are required to pay tax @ :-

Correct Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%

Your Answer Flat rate of 35%

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare scheme It is an employee welfare scheme

Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the This is set up as per the provisions
provisions of Provident Fund Act, of Provident Fund Act, 1925.
1925.
Recognized Provident Fund the provisions of Employees the provisions of Employees
Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this Provisions Act, 1952 apply to this
fund. fund.
Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not The provident fund which is not
recognized by the income tax recognized by the income tax
authorities . authorities.

Select The Blank


Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor for
carrying out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02

Your Answer 0.02

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which is ________ or which is
prohibited by law shall not be allowed as business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence

Your Answer Offence

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Super Annuation Fund This is an employee welfare This is an employee welfare


scheme which is usually scheme which is usually applicable
applicable in case of very senior in case of very senior employees
employees
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the This is set up as per the provisions
provisions of Provident Fund Act, of Provident Fund Act, 1925. This
1925. This is maintained by is maintained by Government
Government organizations, local organizations, local authorities,
authorities, universities and universities and educational
educational institutions. institutions.
Recognized Provident Fund This is the provident fund to which This is the provident fund to which
the provisions of Employees the provisions of Employees
Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provident Fund and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply. Provisions Act, 1952 apply.
Unrecognized Provident Fund The provident fund which is not The provident fund which is not
recognized by the income tax recognized by the income tax
authorities is called as authorities is called as
unrecognized provident fund. unrecognized provident fund.

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.

Correct Answer Indian

Your Answer Indian

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital if it is used for :-

Correct Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Your Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.

Correct Answer None

Your Answer None

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign sources under Section 80RR.

Correct Answer Professional

Your Answer Professional

True/False
Question The purpose of Advance Tax is to ensure the receipt of tax proceeds by the Government
before the assessment year ends on 31st March.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of profits.

Correct Answer 0.9

Your Answer 0.5

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following
amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-

Correct Answer 0.1

Your Answer 0.1

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-Corporate Assessee not
claiming the exemption under the provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having
income from business and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)

Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-

Correct Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Your Answer Individual, Hindu Undivided Family.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question To assess income from business and profession and income from other sources under
section 145, the assessee may follow either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Your Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer
at the time of termination of his employment or at the time of modification of terms and
conditions in connection with the employment is called as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.

Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-

Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian
national for services rendered outside India

True/False
Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one employer during an Assessment Year,
Salary received from all the employers will be aggregated and then the Standard
Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In case of the individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions under
Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Your Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-

Correct Answer 31st March

Your Answer 31st March

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5, 50,000 she can claim tax rebate of
________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000

Your Answer Rs. 5,000

Select The Blank


Question The basic requirement of section 37 is that the expenditure should have been incurred by
the assessee ________ for the purpose of business.
Correct Answer Wholly and exclusively

Your Answer Wholly and exclusively

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-

Correct Answer Residential status

Your Answer Residential status

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment Income from other sources
of pension
Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received Indicates the periodical payment of
in lieu of the periodical pension
Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee Taxed in the hands of employee as
as taxable salary taxable salary

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-

Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI

Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to pay the rent to any
person in excess of ________ during the financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000

Your Answer Rs. 50,000

True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital assessee needs to
satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Your Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and
maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be
Rs.________ per month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600

Your Answer 600

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-

Correct Answer Resident but not ordinary resident , Resident , Non resident

Your Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company

Your Answer A company

True/False
Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the IT Act should be made out of the
income chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-

Correct Answer Individuals

Your Answer Individuals

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer of House property under
Section 54 is :-
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or within
two years after the date on which transfer took place; Assessee must have constructed
another residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took
place.
Your Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or within
two years after the date on which transfer took place; Assessee must have constructed
another residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took
place.

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Your Answer Authorized

True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the
employee after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the
previous year is allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in connection Premium on redemption of


with recovery of a debt which is Debentures
not a trading debt
Business Includes trade, commerce, or Includes trade, commerce, or
manufacture or any adventure or manufacture or any adventure or
concern in the nature of trade, concern in the nature of trade,
commerce or manufacture commerce or manufacture
Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a Expenditure incurred by a company


company with the issue of rights with the issue of rights shares
shares

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account under the
Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself, A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Your Answer The individual himself, A minor of whom he is the guardian. , Spouse of individual

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income
tax Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-

Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man
insurance policy
Your Answer Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man insurance policy , Pension

True/False
Question If the woman assessee has attained the age of 65 years, she is entitled to the rebate u/s
88B and not u/s 88C.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred
on scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by
the assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is
related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the business of bio-
technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed in
respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by
the assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is
related to his business
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-

Correct Answer The Finance Act

Your Answer The Finance Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th March of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-

Correct Answer Municipal valuation

Your Answer Annual value

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L is available in
respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on National Saving
Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS)

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.

Correct Answer Free Trade Zone

Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the assessee to a public sector
company or a local authority or an association approved by the national committee for
________ for carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Your Answer Promotion of education and literacy


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th December of
Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 75% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 45% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-

Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Your Answer Company secretary , Accounting

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered Accountant and fails to
submit the copy of such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty
equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is less

Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is more


)

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Intangible Capital Asset Tenancy Rights Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months

Excluded from ambit of term Capital Asset Stock in Trade Land

Short Term Capital Asset Equity Shares held for a period of Less than 36 months Stock in Trade

Long Term Capital Asset Land held for a period of 36 months or more Land held for a period of 36 months or more

Select The Blank


Question Long term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer 0.1
Your Answer 0.1

Select The Blank


Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the value per meal does not exceed
Rs. ________.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 25

True/False
Question Professional Tax paid by a person carrying on the business is allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Retrenchment Compensation Exemption can be claimed u/s 10(10B) of the Income Tax Act Terminal Compensation

Salary or wages for the purpose of calculating Death-Cum -Retirement Gratuity. Basic Salary plus Dearness allowance
Basic Salary plus Dearness allowance

Any amount of compensation received or receivable by the employee from the employer at the time of termination of his
employment or at the time of modification of terms and conditions in connection with the employment. Terminal
Compensation Treated as income from other sources.

Any Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity received Treated as income from salary Treated as income from salary

True/False
Question Dividend received by the shareholder is treated as income chargeable to tax u/s 10(34) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question The valuation of perquisites in the case of interest free loans or the loans at the concessional rate of interest
will be the sum equal to the interest calculated at the rate charges by State Bank of India, on the first day of the relevant
previous year in respect of the loans for the same purpose. Such interest is calculated on the ________ monthly balance.
Correct Answer Maximum outstanding
Your Answer Minimum outstanding

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of calculating the value of perquisite of residential accommodation the term salary does not
include :-
Correct Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund , Allowances which are exempt from
tax
Your Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian national for
services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government to Indian national for
services rendered outside India , Income from any capital asset situated outside India

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan borrowed by him from any state financial corporation
as per the terms on the agreement is not allowed as deduction from profit as per P & L account, if they are actually paid
before the due date of furnishing return of income.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of Gas, electricity and water supplied to the employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer to the employee purchasing the
same from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid by the employer to the outside agency
supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer
out of his own resources, the valuation of perquisite will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employer.

Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not be included in the Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
Your Answer Indian Companies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The various payments which are referred as deductions under section 43B, Clause No-21 are :-
Correct Answer Any employees contribution payable by the assessee towards any Provident Fund or Superannuation
Fund or Gratuity Fund for the welfare of the employees , Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax duty, cess or fee
, Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan or borrowing made by him from any public financial institution
or state financial corporation as per the terms of the agreement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If the capital gains arise on account of compulsory acquisition of the capital asset under any law and any
compensation is paid for such acquisition :-
Correct Answer The capital gains liability will be computed in the previous year in which the compensation or the part
thereof is first received

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on the retirement or
resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as
"Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The head of income in the form of Income from Salaries is applicable in respect of the :-
Correct Answer Remuneration received by an employee from the employer
Your Answer Remuneration received by an employee from the employer

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires company engaged in production, mining, and
manufacturing activities should maintain proper books of accounts showing the particulars of utilization of material,
labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956
Your Answer Section 209 of the Income Tax Act, 1961

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A domestic company has following features :-
Correct Answer It is an Indian Co. , It can be any other Co. , Has made prescribed arrangements for declaration and
payment of dividend

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified Persons" may
include :-
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest in the business or
profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who
carries on business or profession and in his business or profession the assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of
such partner has substantial interest.
True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from other sources.
Correct Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of ________ to the date of completion.
Correct Answer Borrowing
Your Answer Borrowing

Question Capital Gains are chargeable to Income Tax if there is any profit or gain arising from the transfer of a :-
Correct Answer Capital Asset
45. Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides
that the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-

a)
Government

b) Government company

Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank
c)
Insurance company

d)

Marks : 2
49. Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational institution in
India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The
maximum allowable limit is :-

a)
Rs. 12,000 per child per annum

b) Subject to the maximum of two children.

Rs.10,000 per child per annum


c)
Subject to the maximum of three children.

d)

Marks : 2
50. Combined total of five heads of income equals :-

a)
Gross total income

b) Gross taxable income

Net income
c)
Tax amount

d)

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th December of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the
head preliminary expenses incurred under section 3________,
for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can
be 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever
is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer
of House property under Section 54 is :-
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one
year before or within two years after the date on which transfer
took place , Assessee must have constructed another residential
property within, three years after the date on which the transfer
took place.
Your Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one
year before or within two years after the date on which transfer
took place , Assessee must have constructed another residential
property within, three years after the date on which the transfer
took place.

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88B of the Act are not
available from the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other
than infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB
for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is responsible to
pay the rent to any person in excess of ________ during the
financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000

Your Answer Rs. 1,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government
employees is included in their salaries and the deduction is
allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment
Allowance received.

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires company
engaged in production, mining, and manufacturing activities
should maintain proper books of accounts showing the
particulars of utilization of material, labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Your Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the
Auditor is required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of
:-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred in the current Assessment Year :-

Correct Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Your Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Standard deduction takes care of :-

Correct Answer Ground rent , Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium

Your Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be
adjusted against the Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-

Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self
occupation, annual value of any one of the house property of his
own choice is treated as nil & another house as rented out.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The specified assets for the purpose of claiming exemption from
Capital Gains u/s 54EC mean the bonds redeemable after 3
years issued by the following institutions
Correct Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
, Rural Electrification Corporation Limited , Small Industries
Development Bank of India
Your Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
, Rural Electrification Corporation Limited , Small Industries
Development Bank of India

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.

Correct Answer 0.35

Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenses should be debited to P & L
Account, but disallowed for Income tax purpose?
Correct Answer Wealth Tax , Personal expenditure , Income Tax

Your Answer Wealth Tax , Revenue expenditure , Personal expenditure

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee towards
any provident fund or superannuation fund or gratuity fund or
any other fund for the welfare of the employees, if they are
actually paid, allowed as deduction.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance
premium for a person who is a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000

Your Answer 15000

Select The Blank


Question The rate of TDS is ________ in case of advertising work.

Correct Answer 0.01

Your Answer 0.01

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-

Correct Answer Assessment year

Your Answer Accounting year

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained
the age of ________ or more at any time during the previous
year.
Correct Answer 65

Your Answer 65

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the
subsequent Assessment Years subject to the time limit of
________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8

Your Answer 8

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-

Correct Answer 31st March


Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-

Correct Answer Standard rent

Your Answer Standard rent

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Sales tax and expenses in connection with the proceedings for
the assessment of sales tax are allowed as business
expenditure.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or Indicate benefits or


amenities provided by the amenities provided by the
employer to the employee, employer to the employee,
either free of cost or at the either free of cost or at the
concessional rate concessional rate
House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount This indicates the amount
paid by the employer to paid by the employer to the
the employee to meet the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential expenditure for residential
accommodation occupied accommodation occupied
by the employee by the employee
Retrenchment Compensation received Compensation received by
Compensation by a worker at the time of a worker at the time of
retrenchment retrenchment
Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to assistance received or due
meet the cost of travel on to an assessee from his
tour or on transfer of duty. employer, for himself and
his family for proceeding
on leave to any place in
India or to any place in
India after the retirement or
termination of his service

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it
is paid by :-
Correct Answer Government of India

Your Answer Foreign government

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following news agencies are specified by the Central
Government as specified news agencies :-
Correct Answer PTI , UNI

Your Answer PTI , P TV , NDTV

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is
:-
Correct Answer Exempt

Your Answer Reduced from income from house property

True/False
Question Income tax paid is allowed as deduction while calculating profit
from business or profession.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35CCA of the Act applies to any expenditure incurred by
the assessee by way of payment of any sum to :-
Correct Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out
any programs of rural development , The National Urban Poverty
eradication fund set up by the central government
Your Answer The National Fund for rural development set up by the central
government , Any association or institution used for carrying out
any programs of rural development , The National Urban Poverty
eradication fund set up by the central government

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited
in pursuance of any contract does not exceed a certain amount.
However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted
under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000

Your Answer Rs.100000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse
races is taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3

Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions regarding set off and carry forward of loses are
contained in :-
Correct Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Your Answer Sections 70 to 80 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .

Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer
to effect or keep in force an insurance on the health of his
employees is :-
Correct Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession
Your Answer Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and
profession

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not
available from the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

True/False
Question Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital
assessee needs to satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3
years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal is after 1st
April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-
Corporate Assessee not claiming the exemption under the
provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from
business and profession is :-
Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)

Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is
taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession

Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

True/False
Question The payments made u/s 43B of the Income Tax Act are allowed
as deductions only if they are actually paid.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Containers made of glass Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is


or plastic used as refills 40% 40%
All intangible assets like Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
Patents, Trademarks, 25% 25%
Copy Rights, Licenses
etc.
Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
100% 100%
Computers Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
60% 60%

Select The Blank


Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors,
teachers etc under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such
remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15

Your Answer 15

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in
the form of computers an electronic items, the wear and tear will
be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 50

Your Answer 20
Score Card

Registration
200404214
Number:
Name: Manpreet Malhotra
Subject: Taxation
Assignment Status
19/03/2006
As On:

Result for this Assignment


Assignment Date 18/03/2006

Number of Correct Questions 31

Number of Skipped Questions 4

Number of Wrong Questions 16

Total Questions attempted 51

Total Marks obtained 69 Out of 100.

Result Pass

Click here to view the list of attempted question and answers.


TTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer One month

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year account unde
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Select The Blank


Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer Excise duty
Your Answer Excise duty

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under Section 80U a person with disability means a person who is suffering from 40
Correct Answer Blindness , Mental Illness
Your Answer Blindness , Mental Illness

Select The Blank


Question Share of profit is calculated after ________.
Correct Answer Profit after tax
Your Answer Gross profit

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other source
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Indian

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Question Mr X has received Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income from house
Correct Answer Rs 250000
Your Answer Rs 250000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The term '' building & land appurtenant thereto'' indicates :-
Correct Answer There must be a structure of permanent nature
Your Answer There must be a structure of permanent nature

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Members of parliament

Select The Blank


Question The rate of TDS is ________ in case of advertising work.
Correct Answer 0.01
Your Answer 0.01

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Cost of acquisition of a Capital Asset is :-
Correct Answer The value for which it was acquired by the assessee
Your Answer The value for which it was acquired by the assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If the self occupied property is constructed or acquired with the borrowed capital afte
Correct Answer Rs 150000/-
Your Answer Rs 30000/-

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-
Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity
Your Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is less than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by
Correct Answer 400
Your Answer 400

Select The Blank


Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.
Correct Answer Residual
Your Answer Residual

True/False
Question As per the provisions of the Act, any contribution made by an assessee as an emplo
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole o
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset , Before th

True/False
Question Deduction u/s Section 80DD for Medical treatment of handicapped dependent is not
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fu
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contributi
Your Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contributi

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses can be ________ ove
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
Your Answer Depreciated and written off to profit and loss account

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to be a part
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Sectio
Correct Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Your Answer Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Central Government has introduced a new pension scheme for the employees
Correct Answer Equal amount
Your Answer No Contribution

True/False
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny assessment made by ass
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the loss ,
Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the loss

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Central Government has introduced a new pension scheme for the employees
Correct Answer As Income from Salary
Your Answer As Income from Salary

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
Your Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Loss from speculation business can be adjusted :-
Correct Answer Only against the profits from speculation business.
Your Answer Only against the profits from speculation business.

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of motor c
Correct Answer 20
Your Answer 20

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer
Your Answer
Deduction Section
for Medical
80DD
Section
Treatment
80DDof handicapped dependent
Deduction Section
for Contribution
80CCC
Section
to 80CCC
Certain pension funds
Deduction Section
for Contribution
80CCD
Section
to 80CCD
pension scheme of Central Government
Deduction Section
for Payment
80DSection
of Medical
80D Insurance Premium

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even t
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which ar
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 44AB Clause No-17

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 31st July of Assessment Year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following are the main types of income falling under the category of section 41 o
Correct Answer Any amount received during the previous year in respect of loss or expenditure whe
Your Answer Any amount received during the previous year in respect of loss or expenditure whe

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational institution in Indi
Correct Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two children.
Your Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two children.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not entitled
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88C of the Act are not available from the ta
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Condition for deduction from Capital Gains arising from transfer of House property u
Correct Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or with
Your Answer Assessee must have purchased another residential property one year before or with

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of ______
Correct Answer 65
Your Answer 65
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of de
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE
urce and paying the same to the credit of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TA

10 year or 15 year account under the Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the name of :-

person who is suffering from 40% of the following disabilities :-

eading income from other sources :-


l authority , Bonus from key man insurance policy
l authority , Bonus from key man insurance policy

s incurred by the employer shall be considered to be the value of perquisite.


o be considered

cation in a similar institution or near the locality.

ry, Rs 50000 income from house property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units of the mutual fund. W
mption is exempt for :-

ired with the borrowed capital after 01.04.1999 maximum deduction will be :-

of income :-

e motor car is owned or hired by the employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running an

ade by an assessee as an employer, only the amount contributes to a recognized Provident Fund or an approved Superannu
he Advance tax or if the Advance tax paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount o

essee should invest the whole or part of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
ng-term capital asset
ng-term capital asset , Before the date of filing his return of income

of handicapped dependent is not available to HUF

d from unrecognized provident fund on the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest t
Interest on employee's contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest t

expenses can be ________ over a period of 5 years commencing from the year of commencement of business.

et will be considered to be a part of cost of acquisition.

tion 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D of the Act. shall :-

sion scheme for the employees employed on or after 15th January, 2004. These employees are required to contribute 10%

ost Audit of the company carried out, the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
crutiny assessment made by assessing officer in order to ensure that :-
ee has not overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid the taxes
ee has not overstated the loss

sion scheme for the employees employed on or after 15th January, 2004. These employees are required to contribute 10%

rnment employees is included in their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
tainment Allowance received.
tainment Allowance received.

mployee is in the form of motor car, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.

arlier years is not taxable in any year.

ar it is an Indian Company even though control & management are situated outside India.
ails of various payments which are allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.

S from Salaries?

r chapter VI A are allowed


ojects outside India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies
ojects outside India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

nder the category of section 41 of the Act, dealing with the deemed profits chargeable to tax and not credited to profit and lo
spect of loss or expenditure where deduction has been allowed in the assessment year of any earlier , Any amount recovere
spect of loss or expenditure where deduction has been allowed in the assessment year of any earlier , Any amount recovere

any educational institution in India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The maximum allowable l
ximum of two children.
ximum of two children.

the age of 65 years is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.

Act are not available from the tax on long-term capital gains.

from transfer of House property under Section 54 is :-


l property one year before or within two years after the date on which transfer took place , Assessee must have constructed a
l property one year before or within two years after the date on which transfer took place , Assessee must have constructed a

has attained the age of ________ or more at any time during the previous year.
ection 80DDB the amount of deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the amount reim
Deduction Account Number (TAN), he shall within ________ from the end of the month in which
ber.the tax was deducted,
Numapply

unt can be in the name of :-

ified units of the mutual fund. What will be his total income
onal purposes and if running and maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then
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und or an approved Superannuation fund are allowed as deduction.


tax after adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance tax Paid

ontribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"


ontribution to PF and interest thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"

cement of business.

are required to contribute 10% of their salaries to this pension scheme. How much will the Central Government contribute to

Audit Report.
are required to contribute 10% of their salaries to this pension scheme and the Central Government will make an equal contr
ion o

ast of the following amounts :-


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essee must have constructed another residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.
essee must have constructed another residential property within, three years after the date on which the transfer took place.
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me tax in the assessment year
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. X an employee of the Central Government receives Rs 3,50,000 as gratuity at the time of h
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer Rs 3,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure for residential acco
Correct Answer House rent allowance
Your Answer House rent allowance

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the form of computers an ele
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 50

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has not a
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as well as i
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer FALSE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer Cheque
Your Answer Cheque

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than Rs _
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 1,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of calculating the value of perquisite of residential accommodation the term sa
Correct Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund , Allowances which are exem
Your Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund , Allowances which are exem

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any amount received by the assessee under a Keyman Insurance Policy including the bonus o
Correct Answer Taxable under the head salaries
Your Answer Taxable under the head salaries

True/False
Question Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included under the head income from
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessee is required to quote PAN in :-
Correct Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the paym
Your Answer All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities , All the challans for the paym

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by the Act or after deducting fails
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1

Select The Blank


Question Mr. Ram is employed by the Central Government as accountant whose gross salary income is
Correct Answer Rs 20,000
Your Answer Rs 20,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term "Specified Per
Correct Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest in the busine
Your Answer Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest in the busine

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the head
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous yea
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the previous yea

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the Income f
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are allowed as
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting
Your Answer Mercantile system of accounting

Select The Blank


Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value for an
Correct Answer As per his choice
Your Answer As per his choice

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of house
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and De
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and De

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the pur
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-
Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction
Your Answer Capital gains

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident & ordinary re
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question All intangible assets like Patents, Trade Marks, Copy Rights, Licenses etc. have the depreciati
Correct Answer 0.25
Your Answer 0.25

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in conn
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in conn

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Your Answer Purchase of Building , Construction of temporary structures , Purchase of machinery

Match The Following


Question Correct AnswerYour Answer
DisallowedInterest,
if tax has
royalty
Interest,
not been
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deducted
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Rs. 20,0
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dues PF dues

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which section of the Act provides that an assessee may follow a system of accounting to calcu
Correct Answer Section 145
Your Answer Section 146

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer
Your Answer
Rebate Under
Is available
Section
Isto
88C
available
a woman to assessee
a woman below
assessee the age
below of the
65 years
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timeatduring
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the employ
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the employ

Select The Blank


Question ________ expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s 37 (1) of the Income Tax Act.
Correct Answer Capital
Your Answer Capital

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance is available for deduction only for the Government Employees.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus / Commiss
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not material whil
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE
Select The Blank
Question Any expenditure incurred by a company for promoting the family planning among its employee
Correct Answer 1/5th
Your Answer 1/5th

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of capital gains not invested by the assessee for the purchase or construction of t
Correct Answer Before the date of filing his return of income
Your Answer Before the date of filing his return of income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of the sh
Correct Answer FALSE
Your Answer FALSE

True/False
Question Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self occupation, annual value of any
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

True/False
Question If the amount of tax payable by the assessee is higher than the combined amount of tax deduc
Correct Answer TRUE
Your Answer TRUE

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value is :-
Correct Answer A notional value
Your Answer A notional value

Select The Blank


Question Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the value per meal
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 50

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income
Your Answer Gross Total Income
50,000 as gratuity at the time of his retirement on September, 2004 under new pension code, the total taxable income will be

from tax :-

e expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the employee is called ________.

s in the form of computers an electronic items, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.

exemption only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
rs i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
rs i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.

ncludes both tangible as well as intangible assets.

he total income of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.


ntial accommodation the term salary does not include :-
nd , Allowances which are exempt from tax
nd , Allowances which are exempt from tax

ance Policy including the bonus on such policy is :-

uded under the head income from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income provided that certain conditio

ties , All the challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and bank
ties , All the challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining to purchase, sale and bank

y the Act or after deducting fails to pay the tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ %

nt whose gross salary income is Rs 6,00,000. He can claim standard deduction of Rs ________ u/s 16(i) of the IT Act.

is a firm, the term "Specified Persons" may include :-


substantial interest in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative
substantial interest in the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or any relative

ction 40A(7) but, under the head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction o
ployees during the previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an appr
ployees during the previous year , The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an appr

be adjusted against the Income from Salaries.

various payments are allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________, th
t benefit of nil annual value for any one house property ________.

ployee if he is in receipt of house rent allowance :-


umbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
umbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual

elevant previous year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.

taxable for resident & ordinary resident

Agent of NRI
Agent of NRI

Licenses etc. have the depreciation rate of :-

ation over the following amounts -


ed wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer
ed wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer
Purchase of machinery

le outside India or in India to a non-resident (not being a company or a foreign company)


ment is made in a sum exceeding Rs. 20,000 otherwise than by a crossed cheque or a crossed demand draft

w a system of accounting to calculate the income from business and profession and income from other sources?

at any time during the previous years.

education of the individual's children.


more at any time during the previous year.

t , Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retire
t , Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retire

u/s 37 (1) of the Income Tax Act.

e Government Employees.

Allowance and Bonus / Commission is :-

the transferor is not material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.


ily planning among its employees is allowed as expenditure. If such expenditure is of capital nature, ________ of such expe

the purchase or construction of the new property can be deposited by the assessee under the Capital Gains Account Schem

is taxable in the hands of the shareholder.

f occupation, annual value of any one of the house property of his own choice is treated as nil & another house as rented out

m No. 2C is

e combined amount of tax deducted at source and advance tax, such tax along with the amount of interest payable should b
provided that the value per meal does not exceed Rs. ________.

es the amount of :-
the total taxable income will be :-

8-2001 then :-
next block i.e. 2002.
next block i.e. 2002.
e provided that certain conditions are satisfied

ing to purchase, sale and bank transactions


ing to purchase, sale and bank transactions

e simple interest @________ % per month on the amount of such tax from the
such
date
taxon
is which
actually
thepaid.
taxhich
was deductible till the d

__ u/s 16(i) of the IT Act.

company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries
on the
onassessee
business or
or any
profession
partner
essi andof such
in his
firm
business
or relative
or pro
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person who carries
on the
onassessee
business or
or any
profession
partner
essi andof such
in his
firm
business
or relative
or pro

will be allowed as deduction only when :-


y way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment o
y way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment o

sessee follows the ________, the payments can be claimed on due basis.
ted at any other place. , Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.
ted at any other place. , Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of the Salary.

more during previous year.


ed demand draft

rom other sources?

m received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
m received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
nature, ________ of such expenditure is allowed in the year in which it is incurred.

Capital Gains Account Scheme :-

& another house as rented out.

unt of interest payable should be paid by the assessee at the time of filing the return of income
ually
thepaid.
taxhich
was deductible till the date on w

y partner
ession
essi andof such
in his
firm
business
or relative
or prof
of such partner has substantial interest.
y partner
ession
essi andof such
in his
firm
business
or relative
or prof
of such partner has substantial interest.

ovision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as deduction


ovision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as deduction
id over 10% of the Salary.
id over 10% of the Salary.
1) and 10(12).
1) and 10(12).
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in
their salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer
Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. , Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as well as.
straight line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act
Correct AnswerFALSE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer
Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage ,
Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer
Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
Select The Blank
Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer
Grossed up
True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be considered to
be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer TRUE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A
is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms
Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate:-
available to him u/s 88 is
Correct Answer
Rs. 18,000
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Interest on specified securities or premium on redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer
Non resident Indian
True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible
as well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer TRUE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under Section 80L
is available in respect of 1
Correct Answer
Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
NSCs Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer
Residential status
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer
Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Select The Blank
Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year
for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during py
Correct Answer 182
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer
Assessment year
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer
Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Select The Blank
Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various payments which are
allowed as deduction only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer
Section 43B Clause No-21
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer
Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Select The Blank
Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer
Free Trade Zone
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer
1st April to 31st March
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer
Gross total income
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel concession or assistance during a block
of four calendar years :-
Correct Answer
Only one journey can be carried forward to the next block.
Select The Blank 2
Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to the assessing officer.
Correct Answer
Form No. 49A
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital Gains arising from transfer
of :-
Correct Answer
Any Long Term Capital Asset
Select The Blank
Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions of section 139 or in
response to the notice under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes ________
as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer
Scrutiny Assessment
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives are :-
Correct Answer
Supervision , Control , Encouragement
True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and profession, the business or profession
must be carried out during the previous year.
Correct Answer TRUE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer
He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the employee's provident fund account is paid
at the time of :-
Correct Answer
Retirement , Resignation
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer
Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer
Fully taxable.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer
80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA profits
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer
Exempt
Select The Blank 3
Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed
to be reinvested :-
Correct Answer
And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Select The Blank
Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years from the year
of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer FALSE
Select The Blank
Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer
Permanent physical disability
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer
DisallowableLitigation Expenses in connection with recovery of a debt which is not a trading debt
Expenditure
Business Includes trade, commerce, or manufacture or any adventure or concern in the
nature of trade, commerce or manufacture
Profession Includes vocation
Capital Expenditure incurred by a company with the issue of rights shares
Expenditure
True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a group of employees
(not being restricted to a select few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer
FALSE
True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section 80DDB the amount of
deduction will be reduced by the amount received under an insurance policy or the
amount reimbursed by the employer.
Correct AnswerTRUE
True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the py.
Correct AnswerTRUE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer
Gross annual value
4

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Foreign allowance received by an Indian national is exempt if it is paid by :-
Correct Answer
Government of India
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business means :-
Correct Answer
Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility where the term infrastructure
facility means a road (including a toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project
or a water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an industrial park or
special economic zones notified by the Central Government , Generation or distribution
of power

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
Correct Answer
FALSE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer
31st October of the respective Assessment year
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is assumed to
be reinvested :-
Correct Answer
And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained t
he age of 65 years is not entitled
to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer
FALSE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The total amount of rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and Section 88D of
the Act. shall :-
Correct Answer
Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
True/False
Question A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company even though
control & management are situated outside India.
Correct Answer
FALSE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer
80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India ,
80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies
True/False 5
Question Clause N0-30 of the Tax Audit requires that, if the cost Audit of the company carried out,
the report of such audit should be enclosed to the Tax Audit Report.
Correct AnswerTRUE
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer
Deductions of Rent, Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available
u/s 30
Deduction of Depreciation is available u/s 32
General deductions are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
u/s 37
Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available
u/s 31
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to notified units of any
approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a notified scheme
(Equity Linked Savings Scheme) :-
Correct Answer
The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club for any
expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses
are incurredwholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct AnswerTRUE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer
Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
longterm capital gains.
Correct AnswerTRUE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer
Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority , Bonus from key man
insurance policy
True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the Act are not available for
the long-term capital gains.
Correct AnswerTRUE
True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for resident
& ordinary resident
Correct AnswerTRUE 6
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
Correct Answer
30th June of Assessment Year
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an employee if he is in receipt of
house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer
50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other place. ,
Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over 10% of
the Salary.
Select The Blank
Question If the CC of the engine is more than 1..6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired by the
employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running and
maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be
Rs.________ per month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 600
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages, Dearness Allowance and Bonus /
Commission is :-
Correct Answer
Fully taxable.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is required to give
the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer
Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question If taxable income is less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
Correct Answer 0.1
Select The Blank
Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.
Correct Answer 0.35
True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the Advance tax or if the Advance tax
paid by the assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after adjusting the amount of
TDS and Advance tax Paid
Correct AnswerFALSE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be classified into :-
Correct Answer
Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of employees , Perquisites which are
taxable only in the hands of specified employee
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Loss from owning and maintaining race horses can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer
Only the income arising out of the same activity
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Municipal taxes are payable on :-
Correct Answer
Municipal valuation
True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is taxable in the hands of the
shareholder.
Correct AnswerFALSE
Select The Blank
Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer
Indian

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 35D applies to the preliminary expenses incurred by a company, which consists of :-
Correct Answer
Expenditure in connection with the preparation of feasibility/project report, engineering
services, or conducting market survey , Legal charges and fees for registering the company
as per the provisions of company Act, 1956 , Charges in connection with drafting and printing
of memorandum of association and Articles of Association
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified employee include the following
categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer
Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant , Gas,
electricity and water provided for personal consumption
Select The Blank
Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term capital loss
can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment Years against the
________ subject to the limit of 8 Assessment years.
Correct Answer
Long term Capital Gains
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer
There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.
Your AnswerThere needs to be an employer-employee relationship between the payer and the payee.
True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills) of the employee
reimbursed by the employer is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer TRUE
True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by the
employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be added as the
perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer TRUE 7
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees before 15th September of Py is :-
Correct Answer
45% of advance tax payable
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer
Section 139(1)
Select The Blank
Question ________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer
Excise duty
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The return of income is required to be filed by all the companies, except those covered
under section 25 of the companies Act,1956 in the :-
Correct Answer
Form No. 1
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The sum total of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Correct Answer
Gross Total Income
Your AnswerGross Total Income
Select The Blank
Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer
Normal Tax rates
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer
Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer
Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Taxation-Saroj2

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The payments for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Correct Answer Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Multiple Choice Single Answer 8
Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or any other person shall
furnish his returns of income in the prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)
Select The Blank
Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate
of ________u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who has substantial
interest in the company by having 20% or more of the voting power , The employee whose income
under the head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of salary but excluding the value of
any non-monetary benefits or perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16, exceeds
Rs. 50,000
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
True/False
Question Deduction u/s 80E for repayment of loan taken for higher education is available if the loan
must have borrowed by the assessee himself or his Father
Correct Answer False
True/False
Question The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is not material
while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS of the Act provides that
the said provisions will not apply to the loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Banking company including cooperative bank and post office savings bank ,
Government , Government company

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option plan ESOPS

Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical payment of pension Indicates


9
Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum received in lieu of the periodical

Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of employee as taxable salary

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years
is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the assessee should invest the whole or part
of the capital gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-term capital asset
Select The Blank
Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment
Years subject to the time limit of ________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs.
2,40,000 wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF and Rs.
50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 15,000
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made to National Saving Scheme


_

By an individual or a HUF is eligible for rebate u/s 88


Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund
Is eligible for rebate u/s 88 Is eligible for rebate u/s 88
Select The Blank
Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Select The Blank
Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
Correct Answer None
Multiple Choice Single Answer 10
Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54 is for Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer House Property
Select The Blank
Question Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc under Section
80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in India.
Correct Answer 15
Select The Blank
Question Relief under section 89 is available to an employee in respect of the amount of salary
received ________.
Correct Answer In advance or in arrears
Select The Blank
Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Correct Answer Persons
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred wholly and
exclusively in connection with the transfer
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L Account but not taxable from Income
tax Purposes as Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend Income
True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act are not available from the tax on
long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True
Select The Blank
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value for
any one house property ________.
Correct Answer As per his choice
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Correct Answer Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under section 40A(7) but, under the
head, profits from business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction only
when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the employees during the py ,
The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an approval gratuity , T
he other than the above two situations, any provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed
as deduction
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will be the least of the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000
Multiple Choice Single Answer 11
Question: The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th Dec. of py
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable
Select The Blank
Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income of less than
Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value of any one of the house
property can be treated as nil, and such option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-
Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news
Select The Blank
Question The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age
of ________ or more at any time during the previous year.
Correct Answer 65
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's
contribution is taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest
thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"
True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance tax paid during the py.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is taxed under the heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources
Multiple Choice Single Answer 12
Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th June of p y:-
Correct Answer Nil
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The entertainment allowance received by the Government employees is included in their
salaries and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary , Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received.
True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other house property.
Correct Answer True
True/False
Question Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken by the
employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
Correct Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Annual return for TDS from Salaries is to be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 24
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Select The Blank
Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under Section 80QQB is Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct Answer
Assessment year
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by
Correct Answer
Cheque
True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty, cess or fee is allowed as deduction
even though they are not actually paid.
Correct AnswerFALSE
True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets includes both tangible as
well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer TRUE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund? 13
Correct Answer
Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , Interest credited to the
employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time
of retirement or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Select The Blank
Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the head preliminary expenses
incurred under section 3________, for an Indian company the aggregate of all the
expenditure can be 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever is higher.
Correct Answer
5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer
Gross total income
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer
31st March
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer
The Finance Act
Select The Blank
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, he can get benefit of nil annual value
for any one house property ________.
Correct Answer
As per his choice
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer
Residential status
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-
Correct Answer
Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer
An individual , A HUF
Your Answer
An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only once or has
not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer
He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided
that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be adjusted against the
Income from Salaries.
Correct AnswerFALSE
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee on his retirement is taxed as :- 14
Correct Answer
Income from Salaries
Select The Blank
Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous year for the
purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer TRUE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer
Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th March of Py:-
Correct Answer
100% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in relation to the expenditure incurred on
scientific research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences if :-
Correct Answer
Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for carrying out the scientific research
provided that such research is related to his business , Any capital expenses incurred by 2005
the assesse himself for carrying out the scientific research provided that such research is
related to his business , The assesse is a company engaged in the business of
bio-technology or any other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is allowed
in respect of in-house research and development expensed, till 31st March,
Select The Blank
Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of ________ share capital of the
company is not allowed as revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer
Authorized
True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false number then he
may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer
FALSE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What is the tax treatment of the Lump sum received from unrecognized provident fund on
the retirement or resignation or death of the employee?
Correct Answer
Employee's contribution to PF is exempt from tax , Interest on employee's contribution is
taxable as "Income from Other Sources" , Employer's Contribution to PF and interest
thereon is taxable as "Income from salaries"
Select The Blank 15
Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same to the credit
of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN),
he shall within ________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted, apply f
or the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer
One month
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

Deduction in case of permanent physical disability Section 80U

Deductions for Donations Paid Section 80G

Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Interest on Bank Deposits Section 80L


True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, the period
for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be excluded while deciding
the holding period.
Correct AnswerFALSE
True/False
Question Amount paid by the employer in respect of any leave standing to the credit of the employee
after the date of furnishing return of income, this sum was payable in the previous
year is allowed as deduction.
Correct AnswerFALSE
Select The Blank
Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments are
allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the
________, the payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer
Mercantile system of accounting
True/False
Question A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
Correct AnswerTRUE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Correct Answer
Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Any premium paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep in force
an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Correct Answer
Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital even if he :- 16
Correct Answer
Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or amenities provided by the employer to the employee, either free of
cost or at the concessional rate
House Rent This indicates the amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the expenditure
Allowance
Retrenchment Compensation received by a worker at the time of retrenchment
Compensation
Traveling Any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer of duty.
Allowance

Select The Blank


Question Mrs. X of 45 years has received salary of Rs 5,50,000 she can claim tax rebate of ________
u/s 88C of the IT Act.
Correct Answer
Rs. 5,000
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-
Correct Answer
1st April to 31st March
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question If notified news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Correct Answer
Whole of its income will be taxable
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is available to :-
Correct Answer
Individuals
True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from house property.
Correct Answer FALSE
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted under the
following circumstances :-
Correct Answer
If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are listed on a
stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial
year. , If the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities, If the debentures
are issued by an institution, authority, Public Sector Company or cooperative society
as the Central Government may notify.
Select The Blank
Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any brochure, tract,
by a ________shall not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer
Political party 17
VV - 1ST TAXATION
Select The Blank
Question If the property becomes the property of the assessee before ________,
the Fair Market Value of the property of the capital asset on that date will be considered
to be the cost of acquisition
Correct Answer 1st April 1981
Select The Blank
Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in the
form of motor car, the wear and tear will be calculated @ ________ %.
Correct Answer 20
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the types of Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Statutory Provident Fund , Recognized Provident Fund ,
Unrecognized Provident Fund
Select The Blank
Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Income from other sources covers agricultural income from land situated :-
Correct Answer Outside India
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer
The Finance Act

Your AnswerThe Finance Act


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In case of any contribution made by an individual or a HUF to
notified units of any approved mutual fund or of Unit Trust of India in accordance with a
notified scheme (Equity Linked Savings Scheme) :-
Correct Answer
The maximum allowable limit is Rs. 10,000
True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as advance
tax paid during py
Correct Answer TRUE
Select The Blank
Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to include in
income from other sources.
Correct Answer
Grossed up
Multiple Choice Single Answer 18
Question The person responsible for paying to any person any income by way
of winnings from lotteries or crossword puzzles or card games or games of any kind
shall be required to deduct the tax , at the time of making the payment.
However, no tax is required to be deducted if the amount of payment does not exceed :-
Correct Answer
Rs. 5000
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s 10(5)is available in
respect of how many children Born after 1st October 1998?
Correct Answer
Only 2
Match The Following
Question Your Answer
Any subscription
made to National Saving Scheme

Mr. A, a 70 years old Senior Citizen, has the Gross Total Income of Rs. 2,50,000
during the Assessment Year 2005-2006. He invested Rs. 50,000 in the tax saving
bonds of ICICI on 10th June 2004. His tax liability for the A Y 2005-2006.
Is eligible for rebate u/s 88D
During the Assessment Year 2005-2006, Mrs. A, age 58 years, has the Gross Total
Income of Rs. 1,45,000 including the dividend from Indian companies amounting to Rs.
10,000. She invests Rs. 50,000 in PPF during the said Assessment Year. her tax liabilit is
RS.12,500
Any contribution made to a Public Provident Fund
Multiple ChoiceIncome
Singlefrom
Answer
winning from lotteries / crossword puzzles/ horse races is
taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3
Multiple ChoiceTaxSingle
liability
Answer
of a person is based on :-
Correct AnswerResidential status
Multiple ChoiceIncome
Singleearned
Answer
in previous year is subjected to tax in :-
Correct AnswerAssessment year
Multiple ChoiceFollowing
Multiplepersons
Answer are deemed to be an assessee :-
Question Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee , Agent of NRI
Multiple ChoiceFollowing
Multipleincomes
Answerare deemed to have accrued or arisen in India :-
Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by Government
to Indian national for services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in India
Select The Blank
Free meals provided by the employer during the office hours provided that the
value per meal does not exceed Rs. ________.
50
Select The Blank
Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic conditions.
None
Multiple ChoiceDeduction
Single Answer
in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds is related to :-
Section 80CCC 19
True/False If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or intimates a false No.
then he may be liable to pay a penalty of Rs. 25000.
FALSE
Multiple ChoiceTheSingle
paymentsAnswer
for claiming the rebate u/s 88 should :-
Be made out of the income chargeable to tax.
Select The Blank
It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the total income
of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
1,00,000
Multiple ChoiceWhatSingle
is theAnswer
due date for filing Annual return for TDS from payment of interest?
30th June of Assessment Year
True/False If the capital asset becomes the property of the assessee by virtue of gift or will, .
the period for which the capital asset is held by the previous owner should be
excluded while deciding the holding period
FALSE
Multiple ChoiceDeduction
Multiplefrom
Answer
Capital Gains from the transfer of residential house property
under Section 54 is available to :-
Individual , HUF
Multiple ChoiceAnyMultiple
amount Answer
paid by an individual as tuition fees to any educational institution in
India for the purpose of full time education of the individual's children. The maximum allowable
limit is :-
Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two children.
Multiple ChoiceCombined
Single Answer
total of five heads of income equals :-
Gross total income
Select The Blank
Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of various payments
are allowed as deductions only if they are actually paid but, where if the assessee follows
the ________, the payments can be claimed on due basis.
Mercantile system of accounting
Multiple Choice
Value
Single
at which
Answer
house property is offered for taxation under the head income
from house property is :-
Annual value
Select The Blank
________ is the tax payable on the manufacturing of goods.
Excise duty
Select The Blank
The basic requirement of section 37 is that the expenditure should have been
incurred by the assessee ________ for the purpose of business.
Wholly and exclusively
True/False Income of a mutual fund is taxable even if it is authorized by RBI.
FALSE
Multiple Choice
WhatSingle
is a Keyman
Answer Insurance Policy?
Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another person (usually
a senior employee) where the employee pays a key role in the organization of the employer
Match The Following
Your Answer 20
Question No exemption Available .
Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare
scheme
Statutory Provident Fund
Recognized Provident Fund
Unrecognized Provident Fund
True/False The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual fees incurred by
the employee on credit card and which are paid by the employer shall be
added as the perquisites unless the said expenses are incurred wholly and
exclusively for official purposes.
TRUE

Multiple Choice
In case
Single
theAnswer
assessee is not a company, a person(other than a company)
who is falling under One by Six economic criteria, the last date for filing the
return is prescribed as :-
31st July of the Assessment year
Multiple Choice
Gross
Single
Annual
Answer
Value can not exceed :-
Standard rent
Multiple Choice
In case
Multiple
of Payment
Answerof Interest on Securities no tax is required to be deducted
under the following circumstances :-
Question If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the debentures are
listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of interest does not exceed Rs.
2,500 during the financial year. , If the interest paid is on
State or Central Government Securities , If the debentures are issued by an institution,
authority, Public Sector Company or co-operative society as the Central
Government may notify.
True/False The consideration for transfer of Capital Asset is received by the transferor is
not material while Capital gain chargeable to tax.
TRUE
Select The Blank
Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like Diwali etc.
are ________ as business expenditure.
Allowed
Multiple Choice
Income
Multiple
received
Answer
by following assesses is taxable in India :-
Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident
Multiple Choice
Previous
Singleyear
Answer
always ends on :-
31st March
True/False If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to be transfer .
of the capital asset
FALSE 21
True/False Any expenditure incurred for earning the income which is included under the
head income from other sources will be allowed as deduction from such income
provided that certain conditions are satisfied
TRUE
VV - 2ND TAXATION
Multiple Choice
In case
Single
of the
Answer
individual or HUF whose Gross Total Income, before deductions
under Chapter VI-A, is more than Rs. 5,00,000, then :-
No rebate will be available u/s 88.
Multiple Choice
AnySingle
amountAnswer
received by the assessee under a Keyman Insurance Policy
including the bonus on such policy is :-
Taxable under the head salaries
True/False The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the employer in a club
for any expenditure incurred by the employee shall be taken as perquisites unless
the said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
TRUE
Select The Blank
Deduction for remuneration from foreign sources for professors, teachers etc
under Section 80R is limited to ________% of such remuneration brought in
India.
15
Multiple Choice
TheMultiple
least of the
Answer
following is the exemption available to an employee if he is
in receipt of house rent allowance :-
50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in Mumbai, Kolkata,
Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary when the accommodation is situated at any other
place. , Actual amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid over
10% of the Salary.
Select The Blank
For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the relevant previous
year for the purpose of employment has to be in India for ________ days or more during py
182
Multiple ChoiceForSingle
filing the
Answer
returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by :-
Persons falling under One by Six Scheme
True/False If the defective return filed under section 139(9) is not rectified within 15 days,
the return filed by the assesee shall be considered invalid and it will be treated as if
the return has not filed.
TRUE
Select The Blank
Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.
Residual
Multiple ChoiceCapital
SingleGains
Answer
are chargeable to Income Tax if there is any profit or gain arising
from the transfer of a :-
Question Capital Asset
Multiple ChoiceTheMultiple
rebate u/sAnswer
88 is available to an :-
Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
True/False Entertainment Allowance is available for deduction only for the
Government Employees.
TRUE 22
Multiple ChoiceDeduction
Single Answer
from Gross Total Income in respect of payment of Medical Insurance
Premium is available under Section :-
Question Section 80D
Match The Following
Your Answer
Question Liability to pay the tax under the head Income from Capital Gains arises
When the employee
All components
sells the shares
of Salary
allotted
to the
to extent
him under
theythe
are Employees
not exemptStock
from tax.
Option Plan
For the purpose is of
an Standard
indirect tax
deduction
levied by
thethe
term
state
Salary
Government.
includes
Tax on Employment
Relief under section 87 is available to an employee
In respect of the amount of salary received in advance or in arrears
True/False Jewellery held by the assessee is not a Capital Asset.
FALSE
Multiple ChoiceIf notified
Single Answer
news agency distributes its income amongst its members then :-
Whole of its income will be taxable
Select The Blank
Belated return can be filed at any time before the expiry of one year from the
end of the relevant ________ or before the completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.
Assessment year
Multiple ChoiceWhatSingle
is theAnswer
treatment of principal amount of loan borrowed for the purchase or
construction of a residential house?
Rebate u/s 88 for such amount not exceeding Rs. 20,000
Select The Blank
Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence will not be
included in the Taxable income.
Indian Companies
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
rebatesAnswer
under the Income Tax Act are available only if :-
The payment is made during year
Match The Following
Your Answer
Question Rate of depreciation is 25%
All intangible Rate
assetsoflike
depreciation
Patents, Trademarks,
is 100% Copy Rights, Licenses etc.
Temporary Structures
Rate of depreciation is 60%
Computers Rate of depreciation is 10%
Containers made of glass or plastic used as refills
True/False Insurance commission is income from business & profession.
FALSE
Multiple ChoiceFollowing
MultiplenewsAnswer
agencies are specified by the Central Government as
specified news agencies :-
PTI , UNI
Multiple ChoiceAs per
Multiple
the provision
Answer of section 143(2) and 143(3) scrutiny assessment made
by assessing officer in order to ensure that :-
Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee has not overstated the loss ,
Assessee has under paid the taxes 23
Multiple Choice
Following
Multiplesituations
Answer are treated as change in constitution of partnership firm:-
Question Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner , Resignation of
existing partner

True/False A company is resident of India if in any previous year it is an Indian Company


even though control & management are situated outside India.
Question FALSE
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
provisions
Answer
under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to the person
carrying on the profession and whose gross receipts in profession :-
Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year
True/False Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is taxable for
resident & ordinary resident
TRUE
Multiple Choice
Mr.Single
A had Answer
borrowed an amount of Rs. 25,000 from his friend. Out of this amt.
he invested an amount of Rs.10,000 in the PPF account opened in the name of his wife.
Which of the following is true?
Mr. A will not be entitled to any rebate u/s 88
Select The Blank
AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to earn income.
Persons
Multiple ChoiceTheSingle
Net Annual
Answer Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which he has let out
for the rent of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Rs 22,500
Multiple ChoiceForMultiple
the purpose
Answer
of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a firm, the term
"Specified Persons" may include :-
Any partner of the firm or his relative , Any person having the substantial interest i
n the business or profession of the firm or any director or partner of such company or firm or
any relative of such person. , Any person who carries on business or profession and in his
business or profession the assessee or any partner of such firm or relative of such partner has
substantial interest.

Multiple Choice
Under
Multiple
the clause
Answer
No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit Report, the Auditor is
required to give the accounting calculation in ratios of :-
Question Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in trade/turnover
True/False The due dates for the payment of advance tax are same for corporate assessees
and non-corporate assessees.
FALSE
Multiple Choice
Profits
Multiple
earned
Answer
by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other than infrastructure
development is available under Section 80IB for :-
Question Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or place of pilgrimage
, Company engaged in scientific and industrial research
Multiple Choice
WhatMultiple
is the tax
Answer
treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment , I 24
nterest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any tax payment. ,.
The lump sum received at the time of retirement or resignation or death is also
exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12)
True/False For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.
FALSE
Multiple Choice
In respect
Single of
Answer
leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the exemption only
once or has not availed any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years i.e. 2002-2005
provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next
block i.e. 2002.
True/False If assessee owns more than one house properties, for his self occupation,
annual value of any one of the house property of his own choice is treated as nil & another
house as rented out.
Correct AnswerTRUE
Select The Blank
Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent assessment years
from the year of commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Multiple Choice
Section
Multiple
35CCAAnswer
of the Act applies to any expenditure incurred by the assessee
by way of payment of any sum to :-
The National Fund for rural development set up by the central government ,
Any association or institution used for carrying out any programs of rural development ,
The National Urban Poverty eradication fund set up by the central government
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
sum total
Answer
of all the heads of income clubbed together gives the amount of :-
Question Gross Total Income
Multiple Choice
Rebate
Multiple
is allowed
Answer
on any subscription made to the notified deposit scheme,
interest on which is not eligible for deduction under Section 80L of the Act :-
Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the needs of
housing accommodations or planning & development of cities, towns etc.
Multiple Choice
TheMultiple
amount accumulated
Answer to the credit of the employee's provident fund account
is paid at the time of :-
Retirement , Resignation
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
total amount
Answerof rebates under Section 88, Section 88B, Section 88C and
Section 88D of the Act. shall :-
Not exceed the amount of tax calculated on the total income.
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
amount Answer
of accumulated interest on NSCs purchased in the earlier years is
assumed to be reinvested :-
And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
VV - 3rd Taxation
Multiple Choice
WhatMultiple
is the treatment
Answer of the perquisite in the form of Gas, electricity and water
supplied to the employee?
If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the employer
to the employee purchasing the same from an outside agency, the valuation
of perquisite will be the charges paid by the employer to the outside agencyr.
supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the facility in the form of gas, electricity and
& water is supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation of
perquisite will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by the employe
Multiple Choice
Rebate
Multiple
is allowed
Answer
on any subscription made to National Saving Scheme by :-
An individual , A HUF
Multiple Choice
AnySingle
premiumAnswer
paid by the assessee by Cheque as an employer to effect or keep
in force an insurance on the health of his employees is :-
Allowed as expenses while calculating profits from business and profession
Select The Blank
If the person responsible for deducting the tax at source and paying the same
to the credit of Central Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction Account Number (TAN),
he shall within ________ from the end of the month in which the tax was deducted,
apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
One month
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
amount Answer
of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before
15th March of Previous year is :-
100% of advance tax payable
Select The Blank
The rebate u/s 88B is available to an individual who has attained the age of
________ or more at any time during the previous year.
65
Select The Blank
To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established in ________.
Free Trade Zone
Select The Blank
Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to the extent it is long term
capital loss can be carried forward and set off in the subsequent AY against the
________ subject to the limit of 8 AY
Long term Capital Gains
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
amount Answer
of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees before 15th
Jun py
Nil
Select The Blank
Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a resident contractor
for carrying out any work under a contract, shall deduct the tax @________.
0.02
Multiple ChoiceFollowing
Multipleincomes
Answerof local authorities are exempt :-
Capital gains , Other income , House property
Multiple ChoiceFollowing
Multipleis Answer
the list of some of the major persons responsible for
deducting the tax at source :-
Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust
Multiple ChoiceExempt
Singleincome
Answeris income not considered while calculating :-
Question Total income
True/False Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident who is an author of
text books.
FALSE 25
Multiple ChoiceMr.Single
A whoseAnswer
Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter
VI-A is Rs. 1,30,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms - Rs.
50,000 in PPF and Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available
to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct AnswerRs. 20,000
Multiple ChoiceIf taxable
Single income
Answeris less than 7.5% of book profit, income tax is payable @ of :-
0.1
Select The Blank
The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee below the age of
65 years at any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer88C
True/False Software technology park means set up according to Software Technology
Park Scheme framed by Ministry of Commerce & Industries.
Correct Answer TRUE
Multiple ChoiceFromMultiple
annualAnswer
value, following deductions are allowed :-
Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes
Select The Blank
The amount of rebate/s 88C is 100% of the income tax liability before claiming
the rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89( 1) pr Rs.________ whichever is less.
5000
Select The Blank
House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.
Income from salaries
Multiple ChoiceDuring
Single
theAnswer
current Assessment Year, Mr. A bought 1000 Equity Shares of
A Ltd., a company manufacturing paper, which had issued 10,00,000 EqSH.
of Rs. 10 each. What is the rebate available for such investment?
Correct AnswerNo rebate will be available u/s 88.
True/False The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is allowed.
Question TRUE
True/False A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65 years is not
entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
FALSE
Multiple Choice
AnyMultiple
amount Answer
deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10 year or 15 year
account under the Post Office Saving Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be
in the name of :-
The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the guardian.
Multiple Choice
Working
Multiple
partner
Answeris a partner who :-
Attends general administration , Frames business policies ,
Takes business decisions
True/False A woman assessee below the age of 65 years is also entitled to rebate u/s 88.
TRUE
Select The Blank
The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability before
claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under section 89(1) or
Rs.________ whichever is less.
20000 26
Multiple Choice
TheMultiple
assesseeAnswer
is required to quote PAN in :-
Question All returns to or correspondence with the Income Tax Authorities ,
All the challans for the payment of any amount under the Act , All the documents pertaining
to purchase, sale and bank transactions
Multiple Choice
What Single
is theAnswer
due date for filing Annual return for TDS from Salaries?
30th June of Assessment Year
True/False Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value (WDV) method as
well as straight line method for the computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
FALSE
Multiple Choice
TheSingle
lossesAnswer
incurred can be set off :-
To reduce the Gross Total Income
Multiple Choice
ShortMultiple
Term Capital
AnswerLoss can be adjusted against :-
Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
True/False Interest on capital can be paid at the rates decided by the partners.
TRUE
Select The Blank
If the CC of the engine is less than 1.6 liters and the motor car is owned or hired
by the employer and is used partly of official and partly for personal purposes and if running
and maintenance expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite will be
Rs.________ per month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer driven car.
Correct Answer 400
Multiple Choice
Mr Single
X has received
Answer Rs 200000 as income from salary, Rs 50000 income from
house property and he also received Rs 100000 income from specified units
of the mutual fund. What will be his total income
Rs 250000
Match The Following
Your Answer
Question u/s 30
Deductions of u/s
Rent,
32 Rates, Repairs, Taxes and Insurance on Buildings are available
Deduction of Depreciation
u/s 37 is available
General deductions
u/s 31are allowed as deductions while calculating profits from business and profession
Deductions of Repairs & maintenance of machinery, plant & furniture are available
Select The Blank
It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss or the income
is nil.
A company
Multiple Choice
TheMultiple
following Answer
relates to the head Income from Business of Profession
Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss
Match The Following
Your Answer
Question Tenancy Rights
Intangible Capital
StockAsset
in Trade
Excluded fromEquity
ambit Shares
of termheld
Capital
for aAsset
period of Less than 36 months 27
Short Term Capital
Land held
Assetfor a period of 36 months or more
Long Term Capital Asset
True/False Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income from any other
house property.
TRUE
Multiple Choice
Deduction
Single Answer
in respect of Contribution to certain pension funds u/s 80CCC is
available to :-
Individuals
Select The Blank
After deducting interest on capital & remuneration to partners, firm is required
to pay tax @ ________
Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Select The Blank
If the employer provides the accommodation in a hotel (except where the
employee is provided such accommodation for a period of less than 15 days on his transfer
from one place to another), the perquisite will be considered to be equal to ________
% of the salary or actual charges paid to the hotel, whichever is less.
24
Multiple Choice
Which
Single
of the
Answer
following expenditure is in the nature of revenue expenditure?
Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures
True/False Annual premium paid by the employer for the accident insurance policy taken
by the employer in the name of the employee is chargeable to tax.
FALSE
Multiple Choice
Mr.Single
A whoseAnswer
Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions under Chapter
VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the investments in the following alternative forms
- Rs. 80,000
in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available to him u/s 88 is :-
Rs. 18,000
frastructure
expenses
nsists of :-

ial purposes.
he value of
transfer of :-

ing amounts
following :-
B is Rs.________.

lat rate of :-
red by 2005
ed that the

a false No.

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t of interest?

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l institution in
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ant previous
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The entertainment allowance received by the
Government employees is included in their salaries
and the deduction is allowed to the extent of least of
the following amounts :-
Correct Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. ,
Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary
Your Answer Actual amount of Entertainment Allowance received. ,
Rs. 5,000 , 1/5th of Salary

True/False
Question Income Tax Act, 1961 recognizes Written Down Value
(WDV) method as well as straight line method for the
computation of depreciation u/s 32 this act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged
in other than infrastructure development is available
under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural
area or place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in
scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural
area or place of pilgrimage

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of
revenue expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of
debentures
Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of
debentures

Select The Blank


Question If sum received is net of TDS then it is ________ to
include in income from other sources.
Correct Answer Grossed up
Your Answer Grossed up
True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset
will be considered to be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing
deductions under Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants
to make the investments in the following alternative
forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF and Rs. 20,000 in
Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate available
to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000
Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on
redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of
Assets includes both tangible as well as intangible
assets.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received
under Section 80L is available in respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities ,
Interest on National Saving Certificates (NSCs)
Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities ,
Interest on National Saving Certificates (NSCs)
Interest on National Saving Scheme, 1992 (NSS) ,
Bank Interest
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of income tax, the perquisites can be
classified into :-
Correct Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of
employees , Perquisites which are taxable only in the
hands of specified employee
Your Answer Perquisites which are taxable in case of all types of
employees , Perquisites which are taxable only in the
hands of specified employee

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India
in the relevant previous year for the purpose of
employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in
:-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes
exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details
of various payments which are allowed as deduction
only if they are actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-
Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Select The Blank


Question To claim sec 10A deduction unit must be established
in ________.
Correct Answer Free Trade Zone
Your Answer Free Trade Zone

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting
from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If an employee does not avail of this leave travel
concession or assistance during a block of four
calendar years :-
Correct Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next
block.
Your Answer Only one journey can be carried forward to the next
block.

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to
the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for
Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per
provisions of section 139 or in response to the notice
under section 142, the assessment officer undertakes
________ as per section 143(2) and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment
Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its
objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

True/False
Question While computing the profits from Business and
profession, the business or profession must be carried
out during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has
availed the exemption only once or has not availed
any exemption at all, in the block of four years i.e.
1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of
four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the
exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next
block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of
four years i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the
exemption of LTC in the first calendar year of the next
block i.e. 2002.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the
employee's provident fund account is paid at the time
of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital ,
Municipal taxes
Your Answer Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As a general principle, the Basic Salary or Wages,
Dearness Allowance and Bonus / Commission is :-
Correct Answer Fully taxable.
Your Answer Fully taxable.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under
chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from
projects outside India , 80 IA profits and gains of
infrastructure companies
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 IA profits and gains of
infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual value of any one palace in possession of a
former ruler is :-
Correct Answer Exempt
Your Answer Taxable

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard
Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of accumulated interest on NSCs
purchased in the earlier years is assumed to be
reinvested :-
Correct Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.
Your Answer And qualifies for tax rebate under section 88.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10
consequent assessment years from the year of
commencement of production.
Correct Answer 10
Your Answer 10

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from
house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the
________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability
Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Litigation Expenses in Litigation Expenses in


Expenditure connection with connection with
recovery of a debt recovery of a debt
which is not a trading which is not a trading
debt debt
Business Includes trade, Includes trade,
commerce, or commerce, or
manufacture or any manufacture or any
adventure or concern adventure or concern in
in the nature of trade, the nature of trade,
commerce or commerce or
manufacture manufacture
Profession Includes vocation Includes vocation

Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred Premium on


by a company with the redemption of
issue of rights shares Debentures

True/False
Question Any recreational facility provided by the employer to a
group of employees (not being restricted to a select
few employees) is not exempt from tax.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under
Section 80DDB the amount of deduction will be
reduced by the amount received under an insurance
policy or the amount reimbursed by the employer.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as
advance tax paid during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Municipal taxes paid is allowed as deduction from :-
Correct Answer Gross annual value
Your Answer Gross annual value

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees
from the private sector is taxable in the hands of the
employee.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Any subscription made By an individual or a By an individual or a


to National Saving HUF is eligible for HUF is eligible for
Scheme rebate u/s 88 rebate u/s 88
Mr. A, a 70 years old RS.12,500 RS.12,500
Senior Citizen, has the
Gross Total Income of
Rs. 2,50,000 during
the Assessment Year
2005-2006. He
invested Rs. 50,000 in
the tax saving bonds of
ICICI on 10th June
2004. His tax liability
for the A Y 2005-2006.
During the Rs. 1,000 Rs. 1,000
Assessment Year
2005-2006, Mrs. A,
age 58 years, has the
Gross Total Income of
Rs. 1,45,000 including
the dividend from
Indian companies
amounting to Rs.
10,000. She invests
Rs. 50,000 in PPF
during the said
Assessment Year. her
tax liabilit is
Any contribution made Is eligible for rebate Is eligible for rebate u/s
to a Public Provident u/s 88 88
Fund

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-
Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property
Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the
assessee should invest the whole or part of the capital
gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-
term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-
term capital asset

True/False
Question Income from partnership firms is exempt from taxation
for the partners
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Registration 200425352
Number:
Name: Sarada J.H
Subject: Taxation
Assignment Status
12/02/2006
As On:

Result for this Assignment


Assignment Date 11/02/2006
Number of Correct Questions 39
Number of Skipped Questions 3
Number of Wrong Questions 8
Total Questions attempted 50
Total Marks obtained 85 Out of 100.
Result Pass
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable
by the employee from the employer at the time of
termination of his employment or at the time of
modification of terms and conditions in connection
with the employment is called as ________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.
Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?
Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax
payment , Interest credited to the employee's account
is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum
received at the time of retirement or resignation or
death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax
payment , Interest credited to the employee's account
is not liable for any tax payment. , The lump sum
received at the time of retirement or resignation or
death is also exempt under section 10(11) and 10(12).

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income from winning from lotteries / crossword
puzzles/ horse races is taxed at flat rate of :-
Correct Answer 0.3
Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the
heading income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local
authority , Bonus from key man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local
authority , Bonus from key man insurance policy

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for income from foreign sources
under Section 80RR if such remuneration brought into
India in convertible foreign exchange within a period
of________ months from the end of the previous year.
Correct Answer 6
Your Answer 6

Select The Blank


Question Any payment which is chargeable under the head
"________" payable outside India or to a non-resident
and if the tax has not been thereon or deducted there
from.
Correct Answer Salaries
Your Answer Salaries

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as
required by the Act or after deducting fails to pay the
tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the
simple interest @________ % per month on the
amount of such tax from the date on which the tax
was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s 10A is ________ of export proportion of
profits.
Correct Answer 0.9
Your Answer 0.9

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical
insurance premium for a person who is a Senior
Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000
Your Answer 15000

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee by way of tax, duty,
cess or fee is allowed as deduction even though they
are not actually paid.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question As per the Clause N0-30 of the Act ________ requires
company engaged in production, mining, and
manufacturing activities should maintain proper books
of accounts showing the particulars of utilization of
material, labour or any other item.
Correct Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956
Your Answer Section 209 of the Companies Act,1956

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question As per the provision of section 143(2) and 143(3)
scrutiny assessment made by assessing officer in
order to ensure that :-
Correct Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee
has not overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid
the taxes
Your Answer Assessee has not understated the income , Assessee
has not overstated the loss , Assessee has under paid
the taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a
Chartered Accountant and fails to submit the copy of
such report under section 44AB, he will be liable to
pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh
whichever is less
Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh
whichever is less

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under
section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross
Total Income are properly filed in , The return is
accompanied by the tax audit report under section
44AB , The return is accompanied by copies of
required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross
Total Income are properly filed in , The return is
accompanied by the tax audit report under section
44AB , The return is accompanied by copies of
required financial statements of the assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question Mr. Ram is employed by the Central Government as
accountant whose gross salary income is Rs
6,00,000. He can claim standard deduction of Rs
________ u/s 16(i) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 20,000
Your Answer Rs 20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Company means any body corporate incorporated
under the laws of :-
Correct Answer Companies Act &/or laws of any foreign country
Your Answer Laws of any foreign country

True/False
Question If the woman assessee has attained the age of 65
years, she is entitled to the rebate u/s 88B and not u/s
88C.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working
partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession
Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the
Act, following payments received from an Approved
Superannuation Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in
commutation of an annuity on his retirement on or
after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated
prior to such retirement , The amount paid by way of
refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of
the beneficiary.
Your Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in
commutation of an annuity on his retirement on or
after a specified age or on his becoming incapacitated
prior to such retirement , The amount paid by way of
refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the death of
the beneficiary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is taxed @ :-
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% flat

Select The Blank


Question If the person responsible for deducting the tax at
source and paying the same to the credit of Central
Government has not been allotted the Tax Deduction
Account Number (TAN), he shall within ________
from the end of the month in which the tax was
deducted, apply for the allotment of TAN Number.
Correct Answer One month
Your Answer One month

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the due date for filing Annual return for TDS
from payment of interest?
Correct Answer 30th June of Assessment Year
Your Answer 30th June of Assessment Year

Select The Blank


Question ________ expenditure should not be allowed as
expenditure u/s 37 (1) of the Income Tax Act.
Correct Answer Capital
Your Answer Capital

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to
National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed
under section 40A(7) but, under the head, profits from
business and profession, the amount of gratuity will be
allowed as deduction only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable
to the employees during the previous year , The
provision has been made for the payment of a sum by
way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other
than the above two situations, any provision made for
the payment of gratuity is not allowed as deduction
Your Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable
to the employees during the previous year , The
provision has been made for the payment of a sum by
way of contribution to an approval gratuity , The other
than the above two situations, any provision made for
the payment of gratuity is not allowed as deduction

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s
10(5)is available in respect of how many children Born
after 1st October 1998?
Correct Answer Only 2
Your Answer Only 2

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs
75,000 which he has let out for the rent of Rs 7,000,
the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 22,500

True/False
Question Insurance commission is income from business &
profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Interest on specified securities or premium on
redemption is exempt for :-
Correct Answer Non resident Indian
Your Answer Non resident Indian

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Any person carrying on business or profession has to
submit the Audit Report in prescribed form, signed by
Chartered Accountant before 31st October of the
assessment year, whether the return of income is filed
or not. This is in compliance with :-
Correct Answer Section 44AB of the Act
Your Answer Section 44AB of the Act

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

In case of Interest free The same shall be The same shall be


Loans or Loans at reduced from the reduced from the
concessional rate of valuation of valuation of perquisites.
interest if the perquisites.
employee pays any
amount of interest to
the employer
Motor Car Perquisites which is Perquisites which is
taxable only in the taxable only in the
hands of specified hands of specified
employee employee
Services of sweeper, Perquisites which is Perquisites which is
gardener, watchman or taxable only in the taxable only in the
personal hands of specified hands of specified
employee employee
The employee who Specified Employee Specified Employee
has substantial interest
in the company by
having 20% or more of
the voting power

True/False
Question For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the
industrial undertaking should be owned by a company
registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is
applicable to the person carrying on the profession
and whose gross receipts in profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year
Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Select The Blank


Question Prior period interest is calculated from the date of
________ to the date of completion.
Correct Answer Borrowing
Your Answer Borrowing

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile
phone bills) of the employee reimbursed by the
employer is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The payments for claiming the tax rebate u/s 88 of the
IT Act should be made out of the income chargeable
to tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting
from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

True/False
Question Section 80QQB is applicable to the individual resident
who is an author of text books.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its
shareholders is taxable in the hands of the
shareholder.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Any Employer's Contribution payable by the assessee
towards any provident fund or superannuation fund or
gratuity fund or any other fund for the welfare of the
employees, if they are actually paid, allowed as
deduction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10
year or 15 year account under the Post Office Saving
Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the
name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the
guardian.
Your Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the
guardian.

Select The Blank


Question Loss under the head Income from Capital Gains, to
the extent it is long term capital loss can be carried
forward and set off in the subsequent Assessment
Years against the ________ subject to the limit of 8
Assessment years.
Correct Answer Long term Capital Gains
Your Answer Long term Capital Gains

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, u/s 30 u/s 30


Rates, Repairs, Taxes
and Insurance on
Buildings are available
Deduction of u/s 32 u/s 32
Depreciation is
available
General deductions u/s 37 u/s 37
are allowed as
deductions while
calculating profits from
business and
profession
Deductions of Repairs u/s 31 u/s 31
& maintenance of
machinery, plant &
furniture are available

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in
:-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed
capital even if he :-
Correct Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
Your Answer Takes possession later on , Acquires later on
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False
Question Under section 43B of the IT Act certain payments are not
allowed as deduction in any of the previous years but are paid
during the current previous year, they will be allowed as
deduction during the current previous year.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Standard deduction takes care of :-

Correct Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent

Your Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Interest on


borrowed capital

Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income and hence
will not be included in the Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies

Your Answer Proprietorship

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The least of the following is the exemption available to an
employee if he is in receipt of house rent allowance :-
Correct Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary
when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid
over 10% of the Salary.
Your Answer 50% of the Salary where such accommodation is situated in
Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi and 40% of the Salary
when the accommodation is situated at any other place. , Actual
amount of HRA received by the employee. , Excess of rent paid
over 20% of the Salary.

True/False
Question The value of benefit resulting from the payment made by the
employer in a club for any expenditure incurred by the employee
shall be taken as perquisites unless the said expenses are
incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True


True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or
intimates a false number then he may be liable to pay a penalty
of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary expenses
can be ________ over a period of 5 years commencing from the
year of commencement of business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account

Your Answer Depreciated and written off to profit and loss account

Select The Blank


Question Under section 43B, Clause N0-21 provides that the details of
various payments are allowed as deductions only if they are
actually paid but, where if the assessee follows the ________,
the payments can be claimed on due basis.
Correct Answer Mercantile system of accounting

Your Answer Accrual system of accounting

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Commuted Pension In case of a
Government Employee?
Correct Answer The amount of commuted pension is exempt from tax as per the
provisions of Section 10(10A).
Your Answer The amount of commuted pension is exempt from tax as per the
provisions of Section 10(10A).

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be filled in by
:-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme

Your Answer Non-Corporate assessee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-

Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Your Answer Resident , Non resident

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-

Correct Answer Residential status

Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the
total income of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000

Your Answer 50000

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which
is ________ or which is prohibited by law shall not be allowed as
business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence

Your Answer Anti social

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability
before claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under
section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000

Your Answer 20000

True/False
Question Income earned & received outside India & remitted to India is
taxable for resident & ordinary resident
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Section 35E of the Act applies to all the ________ engaged in
the business of prospecting for or extraction or production of
certain specified minerals.
Correct Answer Resident assessees

Your Answer Resident assessees

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .
Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Your Answer Permanent physical disability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other
than infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB
for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Telecommunication Services

Select The Blank


Question Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are
allowed as deduction only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid

Your Answer Payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following are the main types of income falling under the
category of section 41 of the Act, dealing with the deemed profits
chargeable to tax and not credited to profit and loss account :-
Correct Answer Any amount received during the previous year in respect of loss
or expenditure where deduction has been allowed in the
assessment year of any earlier , Any amount recovered against
a debt, where a deduction is allowed in respect of a bad debt in
any of the earlier assessment year, the same shall be deemed to
be the profit in the year in which it is so recovered , If any asset
used for scientific research is sold and the sale proceeds along
with benefits received by the assessee under section 35,
exceeds the amount of capital expenditure, the excess will be
charged to income tax in the assessment year
Your Answer Any amount contributed towards promotion of social and
economic welfare association in the previous year shall be
charge to income tax in the assessment year.

Select The Blank


Question The rebate u/s ________ is available to a woman assessee
below the age of 65 years at any time during the previous years.
Correct Answer 88C

Your Answer 88D

True/False
Question The entire amount of investment of Rs. 1,00,000 can be made in
Infrastructure Bonds issued by IDBI stated in section 88.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question For claiming deductions u/s 37 of the IT Act, the expenditure
should have been incurred during the ________ .
Correct Answer Previous year

Your Answer Financial year

Select The Blank


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee to meet the
expenditure for residential accommodation occupied by the
employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance

Your Answer Hotel allowance

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by an assessee on advertisement in any
brochure, tract, pamphlet or like published by a ________shall
not be allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Political party

Your Answer Company

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the manner in which Income from Salaries is taxable?

Correct Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

Your Answer Due basis or 'receipt' basis whichever is earlier.

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is
not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-

Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal


taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal
taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-

Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee ,


Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Disallowable Expenditure Litigation Expenses in Includes vocation


connection with recovery
of a debt which is not a
trading debt
Business Includes trade, commerce, Includes a transaction with
or manufacture or any oneself
adventure or concern in
the nature of trade,
commerce or manufacture
Profession Includes vocation Expenditure incurred by a
company with the issue of
rights shares
Capital Expenditure Expenditure incurred by a Litigation Expenses in
company with the issue of connection with recovery of
rights shares a debt which is not a
trading debt

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives
are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income of notified news agencies is exempt provided :-

Correct Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Your Answer They apply their income for collection & distribution of news

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The return of income required to be filed in the form by the Non-
Corporate Assessee not claiming the exemption under the
provisions of section 11 of the Act and not having income from
business and profession is :-

Correct Answer Form No. 3 or 2D(saral)

Your Answer Form No. 2 or 2D(saral)

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan
borrowed by him from any state financial corporation as per the
terms on the agreement is not allowed as deduction from profit
as per P & L account, if they are actually paid before the due
date of furnishing return of income.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question If the debentures are converted into shares, it is considered to
be transfer of the capital asset.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value
of any one of the house property can be treated as nil, and such
option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54B is for Capital
Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Agricultural Land

Your Answer Long Term Capital Asset other than House Property

True/False
Question The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is
allowed.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question To assess income from business and profession and income
from other sources under section 145, the assessee may follow
either :-
Correct Answer Cash system or Accrual system of accounting

Your Answer Accrual system or mercantile system of accounting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to
be deducted under the following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If
the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If
the debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public
Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central
Government may notify.
Your Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If
the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs.5,000 during the financial year.

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate/s 88C is 100% of the income tax liability
before claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under
section 89( 1) pr Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 5000

Your Answer 20000

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.

Correct Answer 0.35

Your Answer 0.3

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is
an individual, the term "Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company,
firm etc.) having a substantial interest in the business or
profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person
who carries on a business or profession and in his business or
profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial
interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company,
firm etc.) having a substantial interest in the business or
profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Perquisites Indicate benefits or Any allowance granted to


amenities provided by the meet the cost of travel on
employer to the employee, tour or on transfer of duty.
either free of cost or at the
concessional rate
House Rent Allowance This indicates the amount Indicate benefits or
paid by the employer to amenities provided by the
the employee to meet the employer to the employee,
expenditure for residential either free of cost or at the
accommodation occupied concessional rate
by the employee
Retrenchment Compensation received Any amount granted to an
Compensation by a worker at the time of employee to meet his
retrenchment expenditure for the
purpose of commuting
between the place of
residence and the place of
duty
Traveling Allowance Any allowance granted to Compensation received by
meet the cost of travel on a worker at the time of
tour or on transfer of duty. retrenchment

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is an agreement between not more than :-

Correct Answer 20 persons

Your Answer 20 persons

Select The Blank


Question House rent allowance is exempt from the heading ________.

Correct Answer Income from salaries

Your Answer Income from house property


LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False
Question The due dates for the payment of advance tax are same for
corporate assessees and noncorporate assessees.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Standard deduction takes care of :-

Correct Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent

Your Answer Repairs & maintenance , Insurance premium , Ground rent

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88B of the Act are not
available from the tax on long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Assessee gets deduction of Rs 150000/- on borrowed capital if
property is acquired on or after ________.
Correct Answer 01st April, 1999

Your Answer 01st April, 1999

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties, annual value
of any one of the house property can be treated as nil, and such
option can be changed year on year basis.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-

Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction

Your Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Following incomes of local authorities are exempt :-

Correct Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

Your Answer Capital gains , Other income , House property

True/False
Question The rebate u/s 88B is allowed before the rebate u/s 88 is
allowed.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-

Correct Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee ,


Agent of NRI
Your Answer Legal heir of deceased person , Parents of minor assessee ,
Agent of NRI

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th December of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 60% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate/s 88C is 100% of the income tax liability
before claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under
section 89( 1) pr Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 5000

Your Answer 5000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question According to the provisions of Section 10(13) of the Act,
following payments received from an Approved Superannuation
Fund are exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of
an annuity on his retirement on or after a specified age or on his
becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The amount
paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the
death of the beneficiary.
Your Answer The amount paid to the employee in lieu of or in commutation of
an annuity on his retirement on or after a specified age or on his
becoming incapacitated prior to such retirement , The amount
paid by way of refund of contribution to the legal heirs on the
death of the beneficiary.

True/False
Question An asset, which is not a Short Term Capital Asset, is treated as
a Long Term Capital Asset.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working partners is
taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession

Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-

Correct Answer Residential status

Your Answer Residential status

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred in the current Assessment Year :-

Correct Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Your Answer Can be carried forward to the subsequent Assessment Years

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Employee stock option ESOPS ESOPS


plan
Uncommuted Pension Indicates the periodical Indicates the periodical
payment of pension payment of pension
Commuted Pension Indicates the lump sum Indicates the lump sum
received in lieu of the received in lieu of the
periodical periodical
Treatment of Perquisite Taxed in the hands of Taxed in the hands of
employee as taxable employee as taxable salary
salary

True/False
Question If the amount of tax payable by the assessee is higher than the
combined amount of tax deducted at source and advance tax,
such tax along with the amount of interest payable should be
paid by the assessee at the time of filing the return of income
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in :-

Correct Answer Assessment year

Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Domestic companies are required to pay tax @ :-

Correct Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%

Your Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-

Correct Answer Gross total income

Your Answer Gross total income

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.

Correct Answer Normal Tax rates

Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following specific incomes are taxable under the heading
income from other sources :-
Correct Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority ,
Bonus from key man insurance policy
Your Answer Winning from betting , Interest on securities of local authority ,
Bonus from key man insurance policy

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-

Correct Answer 31st March


Your Answer 31st March

Select The Blank


Question Any person, who is responsible for paying any amount to a
resident contractor for carrying out any work under a contract,
shall deduct the tax @________.
Correct Answer 0.02

Your Answer 0.02

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is a
company, the term "Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his
business the assessee or any director of such company or
relative of such director has substantial interest. , Any director of
the company or his relative , Any person having a substantial
interest in the business or profession of the company or any
director or partner of such firm or company or the relative of such
person.
Your Answer Any person who carries on a business or profession and in his
business the assessee or any director of such company or
relative of such director has substantial interest. , Any director of
the company or his relative , Any person having a substantial
interest in the business or profession of the company or any
director or partner of such firm or company or the relative of such
person.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-

Correct Answer The Finance Act

Your Answer The Finance Act

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by the assessee for any purpose which
is ________ or which is prohibited by law shall not be allowed as
business expenditure
Correct Answer Offence

Your Answer Offence

Select The Blank


Question ________ of the Tax Audit Report refers to the details of various
payments which are allowed as deduction only if they are
actually paid for.
Correct Answer Section 43B Clause No-21
Your Answer Section 43B Clause No-21

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under section
139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total
Income are properly filed in , The return is accompanied by the
tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross Total
Income are properly filed in , The return is accompanied by the
tax audit report under section 44AB , The return is accompanied
by copies of required financial statements of the assessee

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Commuted Pension In case of a
Government Employee?
Correct Answer The amount of commuted pension is exempt from tax as per the
provisions of Section 10(10A).
Your Answer The amount of commuted pension is exempt from tax as per the
provisions of Section 10(10A).

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions
under Chapter VI-A is Rs. 2,40,000 wants to make the
investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF
and Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate
available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 15,000

Your Answer Rs. 15,000

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction for Medical Section 80DD Section 80DD


Treatment of handicapped
dependent
Deduction for Contribution Section 80CCC Section 80CCC
to Certain pension funds
Deduction for Contribution Section 80CCD Section 80CCD
to pension scheme of
Central Government
Deduction for Payment of Section 80D Section 80D
Medical Insurance
Premium

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is the treatment of Death-Cum-Retirement Gratuity
received by the employees of Central Government or State
Government or Local Authorities?
Correct Answer It is totally exempt from tax

Your Answer It is totally exempt from tax

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the
subsequent Assessment Years subject to the time limit of
________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8

Your Answer 8

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount paid by an individual as tuition fees to any
educational institution in India for the purpose of full time
education of the individual's children. The maximum allowable
limit is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two
children.
Your Answer Rs. 12,000 per child per annum , Subject to the maximum of two
children.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of calculating the value of perquisite of
residential accommodation the term salary does not include :-
Correct Answer Dearness Allowance , Employer's contribution to Provident Fund
, Allowances which are exempt from tax
Your Answer Allowances which are exempt from tax , Allowances which are
partly exempt from tax

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer
consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred
wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement , Expenditure incurred
wholly and exclusively in connection with the transfer

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-

Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Your Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local festivals like
Diwali etc. are ________ as business expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed

Your Answer Allowed

Select The Blank


Question If the employer provides the accommodation in a hotel (except
where the employee is provided such accommodation for a
period of less than 15 days on his transfer from one place to
another), the perquisite will be considered to be equal to
________% of the salary or actual charges paid to the hotel,
whichever is less.
Correct Answer 24

Your Answer 24

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-

Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question If the Salary is less than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard Deduction will
be the least of the following :-
Correct Answer 40% of the Salary , Rs. 30,000

Your Answer Rs. 20,000

True/False
Question Under section 43B of the IT Act certain payments are not
allowed as deduction in any of the previous years but are paid
during the current previous year, they will be allowed as
deduction during the current previous year.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-

Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between


the payer and the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship between
the payer and the payee.
Select The Blank
Question ________ expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s
37(1) of the Income Tax Act.
Correct Answer Personal

Your Answer Personal

Select The Blank


Question ________ expenditure should not be allowed as expenditure u/s
37 (1) of the Income Tax Act.
Correct Answer Capital

Your Answer Capital


LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the
employee from the employer at the time of termination of his
employment or at the time of modification of terms and
conditions in connection with the employment is called as
________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.

Your Answer Terminal compensation.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Long Term Capital Loss can be adjusted :-

Correct Answer Only against the Long Term Capital Gains

Your Answer Only against the Long Term Capital Gains

True/False
Question In case of deductions for medical treatment under Section
80DDB the amount of deduction will be reduced by the amount
received under an insurance policy or the amount reimbursed by
the employer.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Loss from house property can be adjusted against the income
from any other house property.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if assessee is
an individual, the term "Specified Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company,
firm etc.) having a substantial interest in the business or
profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person
who carries on a business or profession and in his business or
profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial
interest.
Your Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual, company,
firm etc.) having a substantial interest in the business or
profession of the individual or any director or partner of such
company or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person
who carries on a business or profession and in his business or
profession, the assessee himself or his relative has a substantial
interest.

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of
________ share capital of the company is not allowed as
revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Your Answer Authorized

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified
employee include the following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or
personal attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for
personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or
personal attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for
personal consumption

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is
deductible from any other head of income.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

When the employee sells Liability to pay the tax Liability to pay the tax
the shares allotted to him under the head Income under the head Income
under the Employees from Capital Gains arises from Capital Gains arises
Stock Option Plan
For the purpose of All components of Salary All components of Salary
Standard deduction the to the extent they are not to the extent they are not
term Salary includes exempt from tax. exempt from tax.
Tax on Employment is an indirect tax levied by is an indirect tax levied by
the state Government. the state Government.
In respect of the amount Relief under section 89 is Relief under section 89 is
of salary received in available to an employee available to an employee
advance or in arrears

Select The Blank


Question Income from other sources is the ________ head of income.

Correct Answer Residual

Your Answer Residual

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under chapter VI A
are allowed
Correct Answer 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside India , 80 IA
profits and gains of infrastructure companies , 80 G Donations
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from projects outside
India , 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies

Select The Blank


Question Any expenditure incurred by a company for promoting the family
planning among its employees is allowed as expenditure. If such
expenditure is of capital nature, ________ of such expenditure is
allowed in the year in which it is incurred.
Correct Answer 1/5th

Your Answer 1/3rd

True/False
Question Any sum payable by the assessee as interest on any loan
borrowed by him from any state financial corporation as per the
terms on the agreement is not allowed as deduction from profit
as per P & L account, if they are actually paid before the due
date of furnishing return of income.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question As per which provision and section, every person, company or
any other person shall furnish his returns of income in the
prescribed form on or before the specified due date?
Correct Answer Section 139(1)

Your Answer Section 139(1)

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Deductions in respect of Certain Incomes received under
Section 80L is available in respect of
Correct Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
National Saving Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving
Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest
Your Answer Interest on Central or State Government Securities , Interest on
National Saving Certificates (NSCs) Interest on National Saving
Scheme, 1992 (NSS) , Bank Interest

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the
relevant previous year for the purpose of employment has to be
in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182

Your Answer 182

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for Capital
Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

Your Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance received by the employees from the
private sector is taxable in the hands of the employee.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged in other
than infrastructure development is available under Section 80IB
for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural area or
place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in scientific and
industrial research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in
India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by
Government to Indian national for services rendered outside
India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by
Government to Indian national for services rendered outside
India , Tax deducted in India

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital if it
is used for :-
Correct Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Your Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or credited
in pursuance of any contract does not exceed a certain amount.
However, if the aggregate of such amounts paid or credited to a
payee exceeds ________ the tax is required to be deducted
under this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000

Your Answer Rs. 50000

True/False
Question Deductions available as per the provisions of Chapter VI of the
Act are not available for the long-term capital gains.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the age of 65
years is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of the Act.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of India.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-

Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Select The Blank


Question Deduction u/s ________B is available for 10 consequent
assessment years from the year of commencement of
production.
Correct Answer 10

Your Answer 10

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The reduction in the value of fixed assets is due to :-

Correct Answer Time, use, both time as well as use and obsolescence

Your Answer Time, use, both time as well as use and obsolescence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of Gas,
electricity and water supplied to the employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the
employer to the employee purchasing the same from an outside
agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid by
the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and
water. , If the facility in the form of gas, electricity and water is
supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation
of perquisite will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by
the employer.
Your Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by the
employer to the employee purchasing the same from an outside
agency, the valuation of perquisite will be the charges paid by
the employer to the outside agency supplying gas, electricity and
water. , If the facility in the form of gas, electricity and water is
supplied by the employer out of his own resources, the valuation
of perquisite will be the manufacturing cost per unit incurred by
the employer.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The provisions under section 44AB of the Act, is applicable to
the person carrying on the profession and whose gross receipts
in profession :-
Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year

Your Answer Exceeds Rs.10 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 269T does not apply to the repayment of any loan or
deposit taken or accepted from :-
Correct Answer Any government company , Any banking or cooperative bank ,
Any corporation established by the central or state Act
Your Answer Any government company , Any banking or cooperative bank ,
Any corporation established by the central or state Act

True/False
Question Salary for the purpose of entertainment allowance means basic
salary. It excludes all other allowances.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance
premium for a person who is not a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 10000

Your Answer 15000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rent for other amenities like lift, electricity, telephone etc. is
taxed under the heading :-
Correct Answer Income from other sources

Your Answer Income from other sources

True/False
Question Interest paid on the loan for acquiring a capital asset will be
considered to be a part of cost of acquisition.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate assessees
before 15th December of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 75% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 75% of advance tax payable

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Super Annuation Fund This is an employee This is an employee


welfare scheme which is welfare scheme which is
usually applicable in case usually applicable in case
of very senior employees of very senior employees
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the This is set up as per the
provisions of Provident provisions of Provident
Fund Act, 1925. This is Fund Act, 1925. This is
maintained by maintained by Government
Government organizations, local
organizations, local authorities, universities and
authorities, universities educational institutions.
and educational
institutions.

Recognised Provident This is the provident fund This is the provident fund
Fund to which the provisions of to which the provisions of
Employees Provident Employees Provident Fund
Fund and Miscellaneous and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 Provisions Act, 1952 apply.
apply.
Unrecognised Provident The provident fund which The provident fund which
Fund is not recognized by the is not recognized by the
income tax authorities is income tax authorities is
called as unrecognized called as unrecognized
provident fund. provident fund.

Select The Blank


Question Mr X a salaried employee has received total educational
allowance of Rs 8,000 for his four children, the maximum
allowance exempt is ________ u/s 10(14) of the IT Act.
Correct Answer Rs 2,400

Your Answer Rs 2,400

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction in respect of Contribution to certain pension scheme
of Central Government is related to :-
Correct Answer Section 80CCD

Your Answer Section 80CCD

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the tax treatment of Statutory Provident Fund?

Correct Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment ,
Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any
tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement
or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and
10(12).
Your Answer Employer's Contribution to PF is not liable for any tax payment ,
Interest credited to the employee's account is not liable for any
tax payment. , The lump sum received at the time of retirement
or resignation or death is also exempt under section 10(11) and
10(12).

True/False
Question The entire amount of investment of Rs. 1,00,000 can be made in
Infrastructure Bonds issued by IDBI stated in section 88.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions
under Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,30,000, wants to make the
investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 50,000 in PPF
and Rs. 50,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate
available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 20,000

Your Answer Rs. 20,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in India :-

Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Your Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic
conditions.
Correct Answer None

Your Answer None

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to
be deducted while computing the profits from business and
profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the
head preliminary expenses incurred under section 3________,
for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can
be 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever
is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Your Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from business or
profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From GTI of a company following deductions under
chapter VI A are allowed
Correct Answer 80 IA profits and gains of infrastructure companies ,
80 G Donations , 80 HHB profits and gains from
projects outside India
Your Answer 80 G Donations , 88 PPF , 80 IA profits and gains of
infrastructure companies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A return is considered to be defective returns under
section 139(9) unless :-
Correct Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross
Total Income are properly filed in , The return is
accompanied by the tax audit report under section
44AB , The return is accompanied by copies of
required financial statements of the assessee
Your Answer The computation of income under each head, Gross
Total Income are properly filed in , The return is
accompanied by copies of required financial
statements of the assessee , The return is filed on
31st August of the assessment year

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred in connection with the local
festivals like Diwali etc. are ________ as business
expenditure.
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Not allowed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Exempt income is income not considered while
calculating :-
Correct Answer Total income
Your Answer Gross taxable income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which section of the Act provides that an assessee
may follow a system of accounting to calculate the
income from business and profession and income
from other sources?
Correct Answer Section 145
Your Answer Section 139

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For Deduction u/s 54EC from Capital Gains the
assessee should invest the whole or part of the capital
gains in the specified assets :-
Correct Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-
term capital asset
Your Answer Within six months from the date of transfer of the long-
term capital asset , Within three months from the date
of transfer of the long-term capital asset

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees
and annual fees incurred by the employee on credit
card and which are paid by the employer shall be
added as the perquisites unless the said expenses are
incurred wholly and exclusively for official purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on
borrowed capital assessee needs to satisfy conditions
i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is
completed in 3 years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal
is after 1st April 1999

True/False
Question Any advance tax paid before 31st March is treated as
advance tax paid during the previous year.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Tax liability of a person is based on :-
Correct Answer Residential status
Your Answer Residential status

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Rebate Under Section Is available to a Is available to an


88C woman assessee individual who has
below the age of 65 attained the age of 60
years at any time or more at any time
during the previous during the previous
years. year.
Jeevan Dhara or Deferred Annuity Plan Any educational
Jeevan Akshay of LlC institution in India for
the purpose of full time
education of the
individual's children.
Any amount paid by an Any educational Are the Deferred
individual as tuition institution in India for Annuity Plan of ICICI
fees is eligible for the purpose of full time
rebate u/s 88 only if education of the
payment is made to individual's children.
Rebate Under Section Is available to an Deferred Annuity Plan
88B individual who has of LlC
attained the age of 65
or more at any time
during the previous
year.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For filing the returns of income, Form No. 2C is to be
filled in by :-
Correct Answer Persons falling under One by Six Scheme
Your Answer Joint Stock Company

True/False
Question Professional Tax paid by a person carrying on the
business is allowed as business expenditure.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Income received by following assesses is taxable in
India :-
Correct Answer Resident , Non resident , Resident but not ordinary
resident
Your Answer Resident , Resident but not ordinary resident

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic
conditions.
Correct Answer None
Your Answer None

True/False
Question If the defective return filed under section 139(9) is not
rectified within 15 days, the return filed by the assesee
shall be considered invalid and it will be treated as if
the return has not filed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or
arisen in India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India ,
Salary paid by Government to Indian national for
services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in
India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India ,
Salary paid by Government to Indian national for
services rendered outside India , Tax deducted in
India

Select The Blank


Question Share of profit is calculated after ________.
Correct Answer Profit after tax
Your Answer Profit after tax

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Annual return for TDS from payment of interest is to
be filed in :-
Correct Answer Form No. 26
Your Answer Form No. 26

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Basic Rule for computing Deduction from Chapter
VI A is :-
Correct Answer The amount of deductions under the provisions of
Chapter VI-A cannot exceed the Gross Total Income.
Your Answer The amount of deductions under the provisions of
Chapter VI-A cannot exceed the Gross Total Income.

Select The Blank


Question Dividends from the ________ is an exempt income
and hence will not be included in the Taxable income.
Correct Answer Indian Companies
Your Answer Indian Companies

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India
in the relevant previous year for the purpose of
employment has to be in India for ________ days or
more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182
Your Answer 60

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question An assessee can claim deduction under section 35 in
relation to the expenditure incurred on scientific
research in the field of natural gas or applied sciences
if :-
Correct Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for
carrying out the scientific research provided that such
research is related to his business , Any capital
expenses incurred by the assesse himself for carrying
out the scientific research provided that such research
is related to his business , The assesse is a company
engaged in the business of bio-technology or any
other notified product a weighted deduction of 150% is
allowed in respect of in-house research and
development expensed, till 31st March, 2005
Your Answer Any revenue expenses incurred by the assessee for
carrying out the scientific research provided that such
research is related to his business , Any capital
expenses incurred by the assesse himself for carrying
out the scientific research provided that such research
is related to his business

Select The Blank


Question Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain
payments are allowed as deduction only if they are
________.
Correct Answer Actually paid
Your Answer Actually paid

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Rebate Under Section Is allowed to Senior Is allowed to Senior


88B Citizens Citizens
Rebate u/s 88 Is allowed to individual Is allowed only to
or HUF womean assessee
below 65 years of age
Rebate u/s 88C Is allowed only to Is allowed to Company
womean assessee
below 65 years of age
Rebate Under Section Is allowed only to Is allowed only to
88D Individual assesses Individual assesses

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Profits earned by an Industrial Undertaking engaged
in other than infrastructure development is available
under Section 80IB for :-
Correct Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural
area or place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in
scientific and industrial research
Your Answer Operation of Ship , Hotels situated in hilly area, rural
area or place of pilgrimage , Company engaged in
scientific and industrial research

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The specified assets for the purpose of claiming
exemption from Capital Gains u/s 54EC mean the
bonds redeemable after 3 years issued by the
following institutions
Correct Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
(NABARD) , Rural Electrification Corporation Limited ,
Small Industries Development Bank of India
Your Answer National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
(NABARD) , Rural Electrification Corporation Limited

True/False
Question If assessee owns more than one house properties,
annual value of any one of the house property can be
treated as nil, and such option can be changed year
on year basis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The amount accumulated to the credit of the
employee's provident fund account is paid at the time
of :-
Correct Answer Retirement , Resignation
Your Answer Retirement , Resignation

Select The Blank


Question Section 35D of the Act provides that the preliminary
expenses can be ________ over a period of 5 years
commencing from the year of commencement of
business.
Correct Answer Amortized and written off to profit and loss account
Your Answer Depreciated and written off to profit and loss account

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Rates of income tax are prescribed by :-
Correct Answer The Finance Act
Your Answer The Finance Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Capital Gains under Section 54F is for
Capital Gains arising from transfer of :-
Correct Answer Any Long Term Capital Asset
Your Answer House Property
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Central Government has introduced a new
pension scheme for the employees employed on or
after 15th January, 2004. These employees are
required to contribute 10% of their salaries to this
pension scheme and the Central Government will
make an equal contribution. How will the contribution
of Central Government be taxed?
Correct Answer As Income from Salary
Your Answer As Income from Salary

Select The Blank


Question The amount paid by the employer to the employee to
meet the expenditure for residential accommodation
occupied by the employee is called ________.
Correct Answer House rent allowance
Your Answer House rent allowance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following amounts credited to P & L
Account but not taxable from Income tax Purposes as
Profits from Business and Profession?
Correct Answer Refund of Income tax , Capital Gains , Dividend
Income
Your Answer Refund of Income tax , Dividend Income , Bad Debts
recovered allowed as deduction in earlier years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly
disallowed to be deducted while computing the profits
from business and profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax
Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax , Sales Tax

True/False
Question Income from subletting is treated as income from
house property.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question No tax is required to be deducted if the amount paid or
credited in pursuance of any contract does not exceed
a certain amount. However, if the aggregate of such
amounts paid or credited to a payee exceeds
________ the tax is required to be deducted under
this Section.
Correct Answer Rs. 50000
Your Answer Rs. 75000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The assessing officer may allot the Permanent
Account Number(PAN) to :-
Correct Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year
exceeds the maximum amount, chargeable to tax ,
Person carrying on the business or profession whose
turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any previous year ,
Any other person by whom tax is payable
Your Answer Person whose Total Income during previous year
exceeds the maximum amount, chargeable to tax ,
Person carrying on the business or profession whose
turnover exceeds Rs.5 lakhs in any previous year ,
Any other person by whom tax is payable

True/False
Question Amount spent for training the employees and amount
spent by the employer as fees for sending the
employee for the refresher courses (including the
lodging and boarding expenses incurred by the
employee) is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if
there is loss or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company
Your Answer A company

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of Section 40 A (2) of the IT Act, if
assessee is an individual, the term "Specified
Persons" may include :-
Correct Answer Any relative of such individual , Any person (individual,
company, firm etc.) having a substantial interest in the
business or profession of the individual or any director
or partner of such company or firm or any relative of
such person. , Any person who carries on a business
or profession and in his business or profession, the
assessee himself or his relative has a substantial
interest.
Your Answer Any person (individual, company, firm etc.) having a
substantial interest in the business or profession of the
individual or any director or partner of such company
or firm or any relative of such person. , Any person
who carries on a business or profession and in his
business or profession, the assessee himself or his
relative has a substantial interest. , Any person who is
not substantially interested nor any relatives of the
individual

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Gross Total Income in respect of
payment for Medical treatment of Handicapped is
available under Section :-
Correct Answer Section 80DD
Your Answer Section 80CCC

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual
having the total income of less than Rs ________ is
Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000
Your Answer 50000

True/False
Question For being resident of India, a person must be citizen of
India.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of
capital expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus
shares
Your Answer Expenditure in connection with the issue of bonus
shares
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following persons are deemed to be an assessee :-
Correct Answer Agent of NRI , Legal heir of deceased person ,
Parents of minor assessee
Your Answer Agent of NRI , Legal heir of deceased person ,
Parents of minor assessee

True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from
business or profession.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to
National Saving Scheme by :-
Correct Answer An individual , A HUF
Your Answer An individual , A HUF

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The exemption for Leave travel Concession u/s
10(5)is available in respect of :-
Correct Answer Two journeys performed in the block of four years.
Your Answer Two journeys performed in the block of four years.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes
exempt from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting
Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question To acquire PAN, a person shall apply in ________ to
the assessing officer.
Correct Answer Form No. 49A
Your Answer Form No. 49A
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The maximum amount of deduction permissible u/s
80CCC is Rs. :-
Correct Answer 10000
Your Answer 10000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The losses incurred can be set off :-
Correct Answer To reduce the Gross Total Income
Your Answer To reduce the tax liability

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any
expenditure which is deductible from any other head
of income.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question If the capital asset becomes the property of the
assessee by virtue of gift or will, the period for which
the capital asset is held by the previous owner should
be excluded while deciding the holding period.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to the
notified deposit scheme, interest on which is not
eligible for deduction under Section 80L of the Act :-
Correct Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority
satisfying the needs of housing accommodations or
planning & development of cities, towns etc.
Your Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority
satisfying the needs of housing accommodations or
planning & development of cities, towns etc.

Select The Blank


Question If a person, other than an individual or a HUF, is
responsible to pay the rent to any person in excess of
________ during the financial year.
Correct Answer Rs. 1,20,000
Your Answer Rs. 1,20,000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting
from :-
Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March
Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Combined total of five heads of income equals :-
Correct Answer Gross total income
Your Answer Gross total income

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-
Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital ,
Municipal taxes
Your Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital ,
Municipal taxes

Select The Blank


Question Expenditure incurred by way of fees etc. in connection
with any proceedings under Income Tax Act are
________ as business expenditure
Correct Answer Allowed
Your Answer Allowed

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Previous year always ends on :-
Correct Answer 31st March
Your Answer 31st March

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by
the assessee to a public sector company or a local
authority or an association approved by the national
committee for ________ for carrying out any project in
upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare
Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

True/False
Question For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the
industrial undertaking should be owned by a company
registered in India or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If the Salary is more than Rs. 5,00,000, Standard
Deduction will be Rs.________.
Correct Answer 20000
Your Answer 20000

True/False
Question If an assessee gets the salary from more than one
employer during an Assessment Year, Salary received
from all the employers will be aggregated and then the
Standard Deduction will be allowed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The rebate u/s 88 is available to an :-
Correct Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.
Your Answer Individual , Hindu Undivided Family.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee It is an employee


welfare scheme welfare scheme
Statutory Provident This is set up as per This is set up as per the
Fund the provisions of provisions of Provident
Provident Fund Act, Fund Act, 1925.
1925.
Recognized Provident the provisions of the provisions of
Fund Employees Provident Employees Provident
Fund and Fund and
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 Provisions Act, 1952
apply to this fund. apply to this fund.
Unrecognized The provident fund The provident fund
Provident Fund which is not which is not recognized
recognized by the by the income tax
income tax authorities . authorities .

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Income earned in previous year is subjected to tax in
:-
Correct Answer Assessment year
Your Answer Assessment year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question What is the treatment of the perquisite in the form of
Gas, electricity and water supplied to the employee?
Correct Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by
the employer to the employee purchasing the same
from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will
be the charges paid by the employer to the outside
agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the
facility in the form of gas, electricity and water is
supplied by the employer out of his own resources,
the valuation of perquisite will be the manufacturing
cost per unit incurred by the employer.
Your Answer If the facility of gas, electricity and water is supplied by
the employer to the employee purchasing the same
from an outside agency, the valuation of perquisite will
be the charges paid by the employer to the outside
agency supplying gas, electricity and water. , If the
facility in the form of gas, electricity and water is
supplied by the employer out of his own resources,
the valuation of perquisite will be the manufacturing
cost per unit incurred by the employer.

True/False
Question A person who is a Senior Citizen who has attained the
age of 65 years is not entitled to the rebate u/s 88 of
the Act.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Rebates as per the provisions of Section 88 of the Act
are not available from the tax on long-term capital
gains.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.
Correct Answer Normal Tax rates
Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by corporate
assessees before 15th December of Previous year is
:-
Correct Answer 75% of advance tax payable
Your Answer 75% of advance tax payable

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The due date prescribed for filing the returns of
income in Form No. 2C is
Correct Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year
Your Answer 31st October of the respective Assessment year

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs
75,000 which he has let out for the rent of Rs 7,000,
the statutory deduction under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500
Your Answer Rs 22,500
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer

When the employee Liability to pay the tax Liability to pay the tax
sells the shares under the head Income under the head Income
allotted to him under from Capital Gains from Capital Gains
the Employees Stock arises arises
Option Plan
For the purpose of All components of All components of
Standard deduction Salary to the extent Salary to the extent
the term Salary they are not exempt they are not exempt
includes from tax. from tax.
Tax on Employment is an indirect tax levied is an indirect tax levied
by the state by the state
Government. Government.
In respect of the Relief under section 89 Relief under section 89
amount of salary is available to an is available to an
received in advance or employee employee
in arrears

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question For charging the income in the form of salaries :-
Correct Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship
between the payer and the payee.
Your Answer There needs to be an employer-employee relationship
between the payer and the payee.

True/False
Question Interest is payable by the assessee for not paying the
Advance tax or if the Advance tax paid by the
assessee is less than 80% of the Assessed tax after
adjusting the amount of TDS and Advance tax Paid
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of
specified employee include the following categories of
perquisites :-
Correct Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman
or personal attendant , Gas, electricity and water
provided for personal consumption
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman
or personal attendant , Gas, electricity and water
provided for personal consumption

True/False
Question Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question For the employee who is blind or orthopaedically
handicapped with disability of lower extremities, the
transport allowance exempt is Rs. ________ per
month.
Correct Answer 1600
Your Answer 1600

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to
employee is in the form of computers an electronic
items, the wear and tear will be calculated @
________ %.
Correct Answer 50
Your Answer 50

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any amount deposited by an Individual or a HUF in 10
year or 15 year account under the Post Office Saving
Bank (CTD) Rules, 1959. The account can be in the
name of :-
Correct Answer The individual himself , A minor of whom he is the
guardian.
Your Answer A minor of whom he is the guardian.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question A partnership firm is taxed @ :-
Correct Answer Tax 35% + 2% SC +2% EC
Your Answer Tax 35% flat
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Salary paid by any partnership firm to its working
partners is taxable as :-
Correct Answer Income from Business and Profession
Your Answer Income from Business and Profession

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Capital Gains arise on account of excess of transfer
consideration over the following amounts
Correct Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement ,
Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer
Your Answer Cost of acquisition , Cost of improvement ,
Expenditure incurred wholly and exclusively in
connection with the transfer

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as
required by the Act or after deducting fails to pay the
tax as required by the Act, shall be liable to pay the
simple interest @________ % per month on the
amount of such tax from the date on which the tax
was deductible till the date on which such tax is
actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 1

Select The Blank


Question Company means any ________ Company.
Correct Answer Indian
Your Answer Indian

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its
objectives are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement
Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Under the clause No-32 of the Act, in the Tax Audit
Report, the Auditor is required to give the accounting
calculation in ratios of :-
Correct Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover
Your Answer Gross profit/turnover , Net profit/turnover , Stock in
trade/turnover

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate
assessees before 15th June of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer Nil
Your Answer Nil
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False
Question If a person is required to quote the PAN and he quotes or
intimates a false number then he may be liable to pay a penalty
of Rs. 25000.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question For claiming the deduction under section 80IA, the industrial
undertaking should be owned by a company registered in India
or a consortium of such companies.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following is the list of some of the major persons responsible for
deducting the tax at source :-
Correct Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Your Answer Central or State Government , Any Local Authority , Any Trust

Select The Blank


Question Unabsorbed business loss can carried forward and set off in the
subsequent Assessment Years subject to the time limit of
________ Assessment years.
Correct Answer 8

Your Answer 8

Select The Blank


Question In case of foreign companies rate of tax is ________.

Correct Answer 0.35

Your Answer 0.4

True/False
Question The amount of expenses including membership fees and annual
fees incurred by the employee on credit card and which are paid
by the employer shall be added as the perquisites unless the
said expenses are incurred wholly and exclusively for official
purposes.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Short Term Capital Loss can be adjusted against :-

Correct Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Your Answer Short Term Capital Gains. , Long term Capital Gains

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If any person fails to get the accounts audited by a Chartered
Accountant and fails to submit the copy of such report under
section 44AB, he will be liable to pay the penalty equal to :-
Correct Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is
less
Your Answer 0.5% of sales turnover/gross receipts or Rs.1lakh whichever is
less

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of taxability of perquisite a specified employee
means :-
Correct Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who
has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more
of the voting power , The employee whose income under the
head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of
salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary benefits or
perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16,
exceeds Rs. 50,000
Your Answer The person who is director of a company , The employee who
has substantial interest in the company by having 20% or more
of the voting power , The employee whose income under the
head salaries (including all the taxable monetary payments of
salary but excluding the value of any non-monetary benefits or
perquisites), after allowing deductions under Section 16,
exceeds Rs. 50,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Working partner is a partner who :-

Correct Answer Frames business policies , Takes business decisions , Attends


general administration
Your Answer Frames business policies , Takes business decisions , Attends
general administration

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following situations are treated as change in constitution of
partnership firm:-
Correct Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner ,
Resignation of existing partner
Your Answer Change of profit sharing ratio , Addition of new partner ,
Introduction of additional capital
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. A whose Gross Total Income, before allowing deductions
under Chapter VI-A is Rs. 1,45,000, wants to make the
investments in the following alternative forms Rs. 80,000 in PPF
and Rs. 20,000 in Infrastructure Bonds. The amount of rebate
available to him u/s 88 is :-
Correct Answer Rs. 18,000

Your Answer Rs. 18,000

Select The Blank


Question It is mandatory for ________ to file a return even if there is loss
or the income is nil.
Correct Answer A company

Your Answer A company

True/False
Question As per section 2(11) of the Income Tax Act, Block of Assets
includes both tangible as well as intangible assets.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Interest on housing loan is deductible from the year of
acquisition / construction.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Which of the following expenditure is in the nature of revenue
expenditure?
Correct Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

Your Answer Expenditure incurred as discount on issue of debentures

True/False
Question Deduction u/s Section 80DD for Medical treatment of
handicapped dependent is not available to HUF
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Perquisites which are taxable only in the hands of specified
employee include the following categories of perquisites :-
Correct Answer Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or personal attendant
, Gas, electricity and water provided for personal consumption ,
Motor Car
Your Answer Motor Car , Services of sweeper, gardener, watchman or
personal attendant , Gas, electricity and water provided for
personal consumption

True/False
Question Refund of Income tax is taxable as Income from business or
profession.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question If the asset sold or transferred by the employer to employee is in
the form of motor car, the wear and tear will be calculated @
________ %.
Correct Answer 20

Your Answer 50

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following professional institutions have their incomes exempt
from tax :-
Correct Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Your Answer Town planning , Company secretary , Accounting

Select The Blank


Question Registration charges in connection with the increasing of
________ share capital of the company is not allowed as
revenue expenditure.
Correct Answer Authorized

Your Answer Issued

Select The Blank


Question Long term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.

Correct Answer 0.1

Your Answer 0.2

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The Net Annual Value of the house of Mr. X is Rs 75,000 which
he has let out for the rent of Rs 7,000, the statutory deduction
under the act will be :-
Correct Answer Rs 22,500

Your Answer Rs 25,200

Select The Blank


Question If the employer provides the accommodation in a hotel (except
where the employee is provided such accommodation for a
period of less than 15 days on his transfer from one place to
another), the perquisite will be considered to be equal to
________% of the salary or actual charges paid to the hotel,
whichever is less.
Correct Answer 24

Your Answer 24

True/False
Question Amount spent for training the employees and amount spent by
the employer as fees for sending the employee for the refresher
courses (including the lodging and boarding expenses incurred
by the employee) is exempt from tax.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Section 269T does not apply to the repayment of any loan or
deposit taken or accepted from :-
Correct Answer Any government company , Any banking or cooperative bank ,
Any corporation established by the central or state Act
Your Answer Any government company , Any banking or cooperative bank ,
Any corporation established by the central or state Act

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question While calculating the tax liability of an assessee, certain
deductions are permissible as per the provisions of Chapter VI-A
of the Act. These amounts are deducted from :-
Correct Answer Gross Total Income

Your Answer Gross Total Income

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deductions of Rent, u/s 30 u/s 30


Rates, Repairs, Taxes
and Insurance on
Buildings are available
Deduction of Depreciation u/s 32 u/s 32
is available
General deductions are u/s 37 u/s 37
allowed as deductions
while calculating profits
from business and
profession
Deductions of Repairs & u/s 31 u/s 31
maintenance of
machinery, plant &
furniture are available

Select The Blank


Question The amount of rebate u/s 88B is 100% of the income tax liability
before claiming the rebate under section 88 and relief under
section 89(1) or Rs.________ whichever is less.
Correct Answer 20000

Your Answer 20000

True/False
Question Political party may loose its exemption if it fails to maintain
record of all voluntary contributions in excess of Rs 10000/-.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The amount of capital gains not invested by the assessee for the
purchase or construction of the new property can be deposited
by the assessee under the Capital Gains Account Scheme :-
Correct Answer Before the date of filing his return of income

Your Answer Before the date of filing his return of income

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Maximum Deduction u/s 80D in respect of medical insurance
premium for a person who is a Senior Citizen is Rupees :-
Correct Answer 15000

Your Answer 15000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 44AB of the income tax Act, provides that every person
carrying on business has to get his accounts audited by a
Chartered Accountant whose sales turnover or gross receipts :-

Correct Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Your Answer Exceeds Rs.40 lakhs in any previous year

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Assessee gets deduction of interest paid on borrowed capital if it
is used for :-
Correct Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Your Answer Construction , Purchase , Repair

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Remuneration received by a University Teacher received from
his college will be treated as his salary. However, if he receives
some honorarium for setting and correcting the question papers
from the University :-
Correct Answer Honorarium will be treated as Income from other sources

Your Answer Honorarium will be treated as Income from other sources

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mr. X an employee of the Central Government receives Rs
3,50,000 as gratuity at the time of his retirement on September,
2004 under new pension code, the total taxable income will be :-
Correct Answer Nil

Your Answer Nil

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Rebate is allowed on any subscription made to the notified
deposit scheme, interest on which is not eligible for deduction
under Section 80L of the Act :-
Correct Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the
needs of housing accommodations or planning & development of
cities, towns etc.
Your Answer Of a housing finance company , Of any authority satisfying the
needs of housing accommodations or planning & development of
cities, towns etc.

Select The Blank


Question The person who does not deduct the tax source as required by
the Act or after deducting fails to pay the tax as required by the
Act, shall be liable to pay the simple interest @________ % per
month on the amount of such tax from the date on which the tax
was deductible till the date on which such tax is actually paid.
Correct Answer 1
Your Answer 2

Select The Blank


Question Short term Capital Gains is taxed at ________.

Correct Answer Normal Tax rates

Your Answer Normal Tax rates

Select The Blank


Question It should be noted that the tax liability of an individual having the
total income of less than Rs ________ is Nil u/s 88D.
Correct Answer 1,00,000

Your Answer 1,00,000

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question A domestic company has following features :-

Correct Answer It is an Indian Co. , It can be any other Co. , Has made
prescribed arrangements for declaration and payment of
dividend
Your Answer It is an Indian Co. , It can be any other Co. , Has made
prescribed arrangements for declaration and payment of
dividend

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Value at which house property is offered for taxation under the
head income from house property is :-
Correct Answer Annual value

Your Answer Market value

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Domestic companies are required to pay tax @ :-

Correct Answer Tax 35% + SC 2% + EC 2%

Your Answer Flat rate of 35%

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The following relates to the head Income from Business of
Profession
Correct Answer Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss

Your Answer Unabsorbed Depreciation , Unabsorbed Business loss


True/False
Question Tea or other non-alcoholic beverages and snacks (in the form of
light refreshments) provided during the office hours are
chargeable in the hands of the employee..
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Superannuation Fund It is an employee welfare It is an employee welfare


scheme scheme
Statutory Provident Fund This is set up as per the Rebate U/s 88D allowed.
provisions of Provident
Fund Act, 1925.
Recognized Provident the provisions of the provisions of
Fund Employees Provident Employees Provident Fund
Fund and Miscellaneous and Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952 apply Provisions Act, 1952 apply
to this fund. to this fund.
Unrecognized Provident The provident fund which The provident fund which
Fund is not recognized by the is not recognized by the
income tax authorities . income tax authorities .
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question From annual value, following deductions are allowed :-

Correct Answer Standard deduction , Interest on borrowed capital , Municipal


taxes
Your Answer Principal portion of borrowed capital , Standard deduction ,
Interest on borrowed capital

Select The Blank


Question Monetory Limit for deduction for royalty income of authors under
Section 80QQB is Rs.________.
Correct Answer 300000

Your Answer 300000

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question If firm fails to submit copy of deed along with return of income :-

Correct Answer It will not constitute a separate taxable entity

Your Answer It will still be treated as a firm

True/False
Question Bad Debts recovered not allowed as deduction in earlier years is
not taxable in any year.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question During the current Assessment Year, Mr. A bought 1000 Equity
Shares of A Ltd., a company manufacturing paper, which had
issued 10,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each. What is the
rebate available for such investment?
Correct Answer No rebate will be available u/s 88.

Your Answer Rebate will be available u/s 88D

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Choose capital expenditure from the following list :-

Correct Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery

Your Answer Purchase of Building , Purchase of machinery

Select The Blank


Question If the self occupied property is constructed or acquired with the
borrowed capital before 01.04.1999 maximum deduction will be
________.
Correct Answer Rs 30000/-

Your Answer Rs 150000/-

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question In respect of leave travel concession If Mr. A has availed the
exemption only once or has not availed any exemption at all, in
the block of four years i.e. 1998-2001 then :-
Correct Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years
i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in
the first calendar year of the next block i.e. 2002.
Your Answer He can carry over the exemption to the next block of four years
i.e. 2002-2005 provided that he avails the exemption of LTC in
the fourth calendar year of the next block i.e. 2005.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Mediclaim premium u/s Section 80D should be paid by

Correct Answer Cheque

Your Answer Cheque

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Which of the following expenditures are expressly disallowed to
be deducted while computing the profits from business and
profession
Correct Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax

Your Answer Income Tax , Wealth Tax , Sales Tax

True/False
Question Cost of improvement does not include any expenditure which is
deductible from any other head of income.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question In case of Payment of Interest on Securities no tax is required to
be deducted under the following circumstances :-
Correct Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If
the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If
the debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public
Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central
Government may notify.

Your Answer If the debentures are issued by a widely held company and the
debentures are listed on a stock exchange and if the amount of
interest does not exceed Rs. 2,500 during the financial year. , If
the interest paid is on State or Central Government Securities , If
the debentures are issued by an institution, authority, Public
Sector Company or cooperative society as the Central
Government may notify.

Select The Blank


Question Belated return can be filed at any time before the expiry of one
year from the end of the relevant ________ or before the
completion of assessment, whichever is earlier.
Correct Answer Assessment year

Your Answer Previous

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question To get deduction of Rs 150000/- as interest on borrowed capital
assessee needs to satisfy conditions i.e. :-
Correct Answer Borrowal is after 1st April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3
years
Your Answer Deduction can be for principal portion also , Borrowal is after 1st
April 1999 , Construction is completed in 3 years

Select The Blank


Question Where an assessee files or submits the returns as per provisions
of section 139 or in response to the notice under section 142, the
assessment officer undertakes ________ as per section 143(2)
and section 143(3).
Correct Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Your Answer Scrutiny Assessment

Select The Blank


Question Non resident individual satisfies ________ of the basic
conditions.
Correct Answer None

Your Answer Not applicable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question The provisions for payment of gratuity is not allowed under
section 40A(7) but, under the head, profits from business and
profession, the amount of gratuity will be allowed as deduction
only when :-
Correct Answer The amount of gratuity has actually become payable to the
employees during the previous year , The provision has been
made for the payment of a sum by way of contribution to an
approval gratuity , The other than the above two situations, any
provision made for the payment of gratuity is not allowed as
deduction
Your Answer The provision has been made for the payment of a sum by way
of contribution to an approval gratuity , The amount of gratuity
has actually become payable to the employees during the
previous year

Select The Blank


Question For an individual as a citizen of India who leaves India in the
relevant previous year for the purpose of employment has to be
in India for ________ days or more during previous year.
Correct Answer 182

Your Answer 180

Select The Blank


Question AOP id formed when two or more ________ come together to
earn income.
Correct Answer Persons

Your Answer Individuals

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Containers made of glass Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is


or plastic used as refills 40% 40%
All intangible assets like Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
Patents, Trademarks, 25% 25%
Copy Rights, Licenses
etc.
Temporary Structures Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
100% 100%
Computers Rate of depreciation is Rate of depreciation is
60% 60%

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Deduction from Gross Total Income in respect of payment of
Medical Insurance Premium is available under Section :-
Correct Answer Section 80D

Your Answer Section 80D

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Gross Annual Value can not exceed :-
Correct Answer Standard rent

Your Answer Net annual value

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question For the purpose of section 80IA, the term eligible business
means :-
Correct Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility
where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a
toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an
industrial park or special economic zones notified by the Central
Government , Generation or distribution of power
Your Answer Developing, maintaining or operating any infrastructure facility
where the term infrastructure facility means a road (including a
toll road, a bridge or a rail system) or a highway project or a
water supply project. , Developing, maintaining or operating an
industrial park or special economic zones notified by the Central
Government , Generation or distribution of power

Select The Blank


Question If the CC of the engine is less than 1.6 liters and the motor car is
owned or hired by the employer and is used partly of official and
partly for personal purposes and if running and maintenance
expenses are borne by the employee then the value of perquisite
will be Rs.________ per month plus Rs.600 if car is chauffer
driven car.
Correct Answer 400

Your Answer 400

True/False
Question If the amount of tax payable by the assessee is higher than the
combined amount of tax deducted at source and advance tax,
such tax along with the amount of interest payable should be
paid by the assessee at the time of filing the return of income
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False
Question The amount of telephone bills (including the mobile phone bills)
of the employee reimbursed by the employer is taxable in the
hands of the employee.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 80U allows the deduction in respect of the ________ .

Correct Answer Permanent physical disability

Your Answer Permanent physical disability

True/False
Question Loss under the head Profits from Business or Profession can be
adjusted against the Income from Salaries.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Following incomes of a local authority are taxable :-

Correct Answer Trade or business or service outside its jurisdiction

Your Answer Income from supply of water & electricity with in its jurisdiction

True/False
Question Dividend received from domestic company to its shareholders is
taxable in the hands of the shareholder.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Section 2(36) of Income Tax Act indicates that the word
"Profession" :-
Correct Answer Will include vocation.

Your Answer Will include vocation.

Match The Following


Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Deduction in case of Section 80U Section 80U


permanent physical
disability
Deductions for Donations Section 80G Section 80G
Paid
Deduction for Rent Paid Section 80GG Section 80GG

Deduction in respect of Section 80L Section 80L


Interest on Bank Deposits
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount of advance tax payable by non corporate assessees
before 15th September of Previous year is :-
Correct Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Your Answer 30% of advance tax payable

Select The Blank


Question The aggregate amount of all the expenditure falling under the
head preliminary expenses incurred under section 3________,
for an Indian company the aggregate of all the expenditure can
be 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed whichever
is higher.
Correct Answer 5% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

Your Answer 7% of the cost of project or 5% of capital employed

True/False
Question Income tax paid is allowed as deduction while calculating profit
from business or profession.
Correct Answer False

Your Answer True

True/False
Question Sum received under a will / inheritance is not exempt.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Select The Blank


Question Section 43B of the IT Act provides that the certain payments are
allowed as deduction only if they are ________.
Correct Answer Actually paid

Your Answer Actually paid

Select The Blank


Question The amount of compensation received or receivable by the
employee from the employer at the time of termination of his
employment or at the time of modification of terms and
conditions in connection with the employment is called as
________.
Correct Answer Terminal compensation.
Your Answer Workers compensation.

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question The rebates under the Income Tax Act are available only if :-

Correct Answer The payment is made during year

Your Answer The payment is made in the previous year

True/False
Question Entertainment Allowance is available for deduction only for the
Government Employees.
Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Select The Blank


Question Section 35AC of the Act applies to any sum paid by the
assessee to a public sector company or a local authority or an
association approved by the national committee for ________ for
carrying out any project in upliftment of public.
Correct Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Your Answer Promotion of social and economic welfare

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question Assessment year is the period of 12 months starting from :-

Correct Answer 1st April to 31st March

Your Answer 1st April to 31st March

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Following incomes are deemed to have accrued or arisen in
India :-
Correct Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by
Government to Indian national for services rendered outside
India , Tax deducted in India
Your Answer Salary earned in India even if paid outside India , Salary paid by
Government to Indian national for services rendered outside
India , Income from any capital asset situated outside India

Select The Blank


Question Deduction is available for ________ income from foreign
sources under Section 80RR.
Correct Answer Professional
Your Answer Professional

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Any loans or deposits borrowed or repaid under section 269SS
of the Act provides that the said provisions will not apply to the
loans or deposits accepted by :-
Correct Answer Government , Government company , Banking company
including cooperative bank and post office savings bank
Your Answer Government , Government company , Banking company
including cooperative bank and post office savings bank

Multiple Choice Single Answer


Question What is a Keyman Insurance Policy?

Correct Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another
person (usually a senior employee) where the employee pays a
key role in the organization of the employer
Your Answer Policy taken by a person (usually employer) on the life of another
person (usually a senior employee) where the employee pays a
key role in the organization of the employer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer


Question Income of a professional association is exempt if its objectives
are :-
Correct Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

Your Answer Supervision , Control , Encouragement

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