The 'Goods and Services Tax' on shipping services is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' on shipping services is:
A. 18%
B. 28%
C. 12%
D. 5%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Shipping services attract 18% GST, with some exemptions.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Export Import Bank of India' provides:
A. export credit and finance
B. crop loans
C. microfinance
D. retail banking

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
EXIM Bank provides export credit and finance.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'General Agreement on Trade in Services' came into force in which year?
A. 1995
B. 1994
C. 2000
D. 2005

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
GATS came into force in 1995 as part of WTO agreements.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The concept of 'Financial Accelerator' refers to:
A. Only the direct interest-rate channel
B. The automatic stabilisers in the fiscal system
C. The amplification of shocks through endogenous changes in credit conditions and asset prices
D. Only the exchange-rate channel

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The financial accelerator describes how deteriorations in borrowers’ balance sheets raise external finance premia, further reducing spending and amplifying the effects of the original shock.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1