The 'good and services tax' on petroleum crude, diesel, petrol, natural gas and aviation turbine fuel: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'good and services tax' on petroleum crude, diesel, petrol, natural gas and aviation turbine fuel:
A. is levied at zero rate
B. is presently outside GST
C. has been fully included
D. is exempt
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
These petroleum products are currently outside the GST regime.

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The 'Special Economic Zones Act' was enacted in India in which year?
A. 2005
B. 2000
C. 2010
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Correct Answer: Option A


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