Under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act, a deduction is allowed for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Under Section 80D of the Income Tax Act, a deduction is allowed for:
A. Life insurance premiums
B. Medical insurance premiums
C. Donations to charities
D. Interest on education loan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Section 80D provides deductions for premiums paid toward health/medical insurance for self, family, and parents.

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Question #1
A social audit is typically conducted by:
A. Stakeholders, including community representatives
B. Only chartered accountants
C. Only management
D. Only government officials

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Social audit involves participation of various stakeholders, including the local community, to evaluate social performance.

Question #2
The 'Public Account' of India includes:
A. Grants from foreign governments
B. Provident fund, small savings, etc.
C. Tax revenues
D. Borrowings

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Public Account holds money received for specific purposes like provident fund, small savings, etc., not belonging to government.

Question #3
The 'Dividend Payout Ratio' is:
A. Dividend / Total assets
B. Earnings / Dividend
C. Dividend per share / Earnings per share
D. Dividend / Sales

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
DPR measures proportion of earnings distributed as dividends.