Which of the following is a major source of revenue for the Central Government of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major source of revenue for the Central Government of India?
A. Only property tax
B. Only state GST
C. Corporation tax, income tax and GST (central share)
D. Only professional tax
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Major sources of central government revenue include corporation tax, personal income tax, and the central share of GST, along with customs and other duties.

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