Tax evasion is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Tax evasion is:
A. Government policy to waive taxes
B. Postponement of tax payment legally
C. Legal use of tax laws to reduce liability
D. Illegal non-payment or underpayment of taxes
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tax evasion involves illegal practices like hiding income or inflating expenses to avoid paying true tax liability.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
If an asset is purchased and a post-dated cheque is given, the transaction is immediately recorded in:
A. Journal Proper
B. Cash Book
C. Sales Book
D. Purchase Book

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Until the post-dated cheque becomes currently payable, the transaction is treated as credit and recorded in the Journal Proper.

Question #2
The term 'Net Realizable Value' means:
A. Original cost
B. Market price
C. Estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell
D. Replacement cost

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
NRV = estimated selling price in ordinary course less estimated costs of completion and estimated costs to make the sale.

Question #3
In Social Accounting, treating pollution emitted by a factory as a negative entry is an example of pricing an:
A. Opportunity Cost
B. Internal Cost
C. External Cost (Negative Externality)
D. Sunk Cost

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Pollution is an external cost because the burden is borne by society, not directly reflected in the company's internal financial books.