The 'Goods and Services Tax' is a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' is a:
A. wealth tax
B. direct tax
C. capital gains tax
D. indirect tax
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GST is an indirect tax on goods and services.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on salt is:
A. 0%
B. 12%
C. 5%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Common salt is exempt from GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
A tariff is a:
A. tax imposed on imported goods
B. quantitative limit on imports
C. subsidy given to exporters
D. ban on exports

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A tariff is a tax imposed on imported goods.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The concept of 'Framing Effects' demonstrates that:
A. Framing never affects choices
B. The way in which a choice is presented can systematically affect decisions even when the underlying outcomes are identical
C. Preferences are completely invariant to description
D. Only the objective outcomes matter

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Framing effects occur when logically equivalent descriptions of the same decision problem lead to different choices, violating the invariance assumption of standard rational-choice theory.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1