The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on water supply is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on water supply is:
A. not under GST
B. 0%
C. 5%
D. 18%
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Water supply through public taps is exempt from GST.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The concept of 'Dutch Disease' refers to:
A. The positive impact of resource discovery on all sectors
B. A disease affecting agricultural productivity
C. The negative impact of a natural resource boom on the manufacturing sector through currency appreciation
D. Only the impact of oil prices on inflation

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Dutch Disease describes the phenomenon whereby a boom in the natural resource sector leads to real exchange rate appreciation, making the manufacturing and other tradable sectors less competitive.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is a feature of the Classical dichotomy?
A. Money is neutral in the long run and affects only nominal variables
B. Wages and prices are sticky
C. Fiscal policy is the only effective tool
D. Real and nominal variables are interdependent

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Classical dichotomy refers to the separation of real and nominal variables, with money being neutral in the long run and affecting only the price level, not real output or employment.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on electricity transmission and distribution is:
A. 0%
B. 5%
C. 18%
D. not under GST

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Electricity transmission and distribution are outside GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1