Which body is responsible for making recommendations on GST rates, exemptions, and thresholds? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which body is responsible for making recommendations on GST rates, exemptions, and thresholds?
A. GST Council
B. Finance Commission
C. CBDT
D. NITI Aayog
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Formed under Article 279A, the GST Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister and comprises state finance ministers.

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