The 'Equalisation Levy' in India is a tax on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Equalisation Levy' in India is a tax on:
A. Digital transactions by non-resident companies
B. All goods
C. Personal income
D. Income from agriculture
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Equalisation levy, often called 'Google tax', is on specified digital services provided by non-residents.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The final step in the accounting cycle is:
A. Posting to ledger
B. Journalizing
C. Preparation of financial statements
D. Preparation of trial balance

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The accounting cycle ends with the preparation of financial statements from the trial balance and adjustments.

Question #2
If a purchase of ₹5,000 is posted as ₹500 in the ledger, it is an error of:
A. Principle
B. Compensating
C. Omission
D. Commission

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Error of commission is when a wrong amount is posted to the correct account.

Question #3
Under the General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017, who is the primary authority responsible for sanctioning contingent expenditure in a government department?
A. The Head of the Department
B. The Ministry of Finance
C. The Comptroller and Auditor General
D. The Controlling Officer

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Under GFR 2017, the Controlling Officer is primarily responsible for sanctioning contingent expenditure and ensuring that such expenditure is within the authorized limits.