The 'Goods and Services Tax' on betting and gambling is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' on betting and gambling is:
A. 28%
B. 5%
C. 12%
D. 18%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Betting and gambling attract 28% GST.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'permanent income hypothesis' was proposed by:
A. Milton Friedman
B. Franco Modigliani
C. James Duesenberry
D. John Maynard Keynes

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Milton Friedman proposed the permanent income hypothesis.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
A negative externality occurs when:
A. social cost exceeds private cost
B. private cost exceeds social cost
C. social benefit exceeds private benefit
D. private benefit equals social benefit

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A negative externality arises when social cost exceeds private cost, e.g. pollution.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The free-rider problem is associated with:
A. private goods
B. common resources
C. club goods
D. public goods

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Public goods are non-excludable, so individuals can benefit without paying, creating the free-rider problem.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1