The 'Goods and Services Tax' was first proposed in India by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Goods and Services Tax' was first proposed in India by:
A. RBI
B. Gadgil Committee
C. Kelkar Task Force on FRBM? Actually Chelliah Committee
D. Narasimham Committee
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
GST was first proposed by the Chelliah Committee on tax reforms, not Kelkar.

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Question #1
The 'Goods and Services Tax' on goods and services is a tax on:
A. property
B. consumption
C. income
D. wealth

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
GST is a tax on consumption of goods and services.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan' was launched in:
A. 2012
B. 2014
C. 2005
D. 2009

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan was launched in 2009.

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Question #3
The Banking Ombudsman is appointed by:
A. Finance Minister
B. Indian Banks' Association
C. President
D. Reserve Bank of India

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The RBI appoints Banking Ombudsmen to resolve customer complaints against banks.

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