Under GST, what does HSN stand for? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Under GST, what does HSN stand for?
A. Harmonized System of Nomenclature
B. Harmonized Service Number
C. Highly Sensitive Network
D. Home State Number
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
HSN is an internationally accepted system of naming, classifying, and coding goods, widely used for calculating GST and Customs duties.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
Under GST, the 'Composition Scheme' is not available to a person who:
A. Is engaged in the manufacture of ice cream and pan masala
B. Is engaged in the supply of services
C. Makes inter-state supplies
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


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.

Question #2
In a partnership, interest on capital is allowed only when:
A. It is provided in the partnership deed
B. The firm makes profit
C. The firm has cash
D. It is mandatory under law

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Interest on capital is payable only if the partnership deed so provides, and only out of profits.

Question #3
The balance of the Cash Book is:
A. Always a credit balance
B. Either debit or credit
C. Always a debit balance
D. Nil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Cash Book is a book of original entry and a ledger account. Its balance represents cash in hand, which is always a debit balance (asset).