The 'Swachh Bharat Cess' was a cess on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Swachh Bharat Cess' was a cess on:
A. All taxable services (during pre-GST era)
B. GST
C. Income tax
D. Corporate profits
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Swachh Bharat Cess at 0.5% was levied on taxable services before GST.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Correction of an Error' (Ind AS 8) is done:
A. Prospectively
B. Retrospectively by restating comparative amounts
C. By creating a provision
D. By charging to current year

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Material prior period errors are corrected retrospectively.

Question #2
The 'Loss from House Property' can be carried forward for how many years?
A. Not allowed
B. Indefinitely
C. 8 years
D. 4 years

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
House property loss can be carried forward for 8 assessment years.

Question #3
Under GST, the 'Composition Scheme' is not available to a person who:
A. Makes inter-state supplies
B. All of the above
C. Is engaged in the manufacture of ice cream and pan masala
D. Is engaged in the supply of services

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Composition Scheme is barred for suppliers of services (except restaurants), those making inter-state supplies, casual/non-resident taxable persons, and manufacturers of specified goods like ice cream, pan masala, and tobacco. Therefore, all options apply.