The 'Capital Gains' from sale of long-term listed equity shares (STT paid) exceeding ₹1 lakh are taxed at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Capital Gains' from sale of long-term listed equity shares (STT paid) exceeding ₹1 lakh are taxed at:
A. Exempt
B. 15%
C. 10% without indexation
D. 20% with indexation
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
LTCG on listed equity shares/equity-oriented funds exceeding ₹1 lakh is taxed at 10% without indexation.

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A company's current ratio is 2:1. If current liabilities are ₹1,00,000, current assets are:
A. ₹2,00,000
B. ₹1,00,000
C. ₹3,00,000
D. ₹50,000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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Correct Answer: Option B


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