The 'Goods and Services Tax' on ocean freight in case of imports is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' on ocean freight in case of imports is:
A. Exempt
B. Taxable under IGST (reverse charge for importer)
C. Not applicable
D. Only CGST
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Ocean freight on imports is subject to GST under reverse charge mechanism.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a feature of 'Process Costing'?
A. Used for unique products
B. Used for construction contracts
C. Costs are accumulated by processes
D. Each job is separate

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Process costing applies to continuous production where output is homogeneous, costs tracked by process.

Question #2
S1: Under GST, the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) is applicable on the supply of notified services by an unregistered person to a registered person. S2: Under RCM, the recipient of the service is liable to pay GST and can also claim ITC on the same, subject to normal ITC rules. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. Both S1 and S2
B. S1 only
C. Neither S1 nor S2
D. S2 only

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Both statements are correct. RCM shifts the liability to pay GST to the recipient for notified services from unregistered suppliers, and the recipient can claim ITC if the service is used for business and not blocked under Section 17(5).

Question #3
In the ledger, what is the meaning of 'c/d'?
A. Current Date
B. Carried Down
C. Credit Debit
D. Cash Deposited

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Carried down' indicates the balancing figure at the end of a period, which will be brought down (b/d) at the start of the next period.