The 'Social Welfare Surcharge' is levied on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Social Welfare Surcharge' is levied on:
A. GST
B. Income tax
C. Basic customs duty
D. All taxes
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Social welfare surcharge is levied on the aggregate of duties of customs, except certain items.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Under PFMS, the hierarchy of fund flow tracking ensures that funds meant for a village panchayat can be monitored by:
A. Only the state government
B. The central ministries, state departments, and executing agencies simultaneously
C. The World Bank
D. Only the village sarpanch

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
PFMS is a web-based tracking system that provides end-to-end visibility of fund flow, accessible across all levels of government hierarchy.

Question #2
In case of a partnership firm, registration is:
A. Required only for banking
B. Not possible
C. Not compulsory but advisable
D. Mandatory

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Registration of partnership firm is optional, though unregistered firms face some disabilities.

Question #3
Goods destroyed by fire ₹8,000, insurance company admitted claim of ₹5,000. Loss charged to P&L A/c will be:
A. ₹13,000
B. ₹8,000
C. ₹3,000
D. ₹5,000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Net loss = Total loss - Insurance claim = 8,000 - 5,000 = ₹3,000, charged to P&L.