MCQ Module 1
MCQ Module 1
MCQ Module 1
The Central Government has been empowered by entry ________________ of the Union list of
schedule VII of the constitution of India to levy tax on income other than agricultural income.
A.84 B. 82 C. 81 D. 85
2. Amongst the following _________________ is empowered to levy tax on agricultural income.
A. Central Government B.State Government C.Commissioner D.President
3. Who amongst the following confers on the power to issue circulars and clarifications?
A. ITAT B. Central Government C. CBDT D. State Government
4. Amendments by the finance act are made applicable from
A.First day of next financial year B. First day of same financial year
C.Last day of same Accounting year D. None of a b and c
D.Individuals, HUF, Company, Firm, AOP or BOI,Local Authority, Every Artificial Judicial
Person
7. Every assessee is a person, and -
A. every person is also an assessee B.every person need not be an assessee
9. Year in which income is taxable is known as ___________ and year in which income is earned is
known as ----
A. Previous year, Assessment year B. Assessment year, Previous year
12. First previous year in case of a business/profession newly set up on 31-3-2019 would:
A. Start from 1st April, 2018 and end on 31 st March 2019
B. Start from 31" March, 2019 and will end on 31st March, 2019
C. Start from 1st January, 2019 and end on 31 st December, 2019
D. Start from 1st January, 2019 and will end on 31st March,2019
13. Income of business commenced on 1st March, 2019 will be assessed in assessment year-
A. 2018-19 B. 2019-20 C.2020-21 D.2021-22
14. In which of the following cases, income of previous year is assessable in the previous year itself:
A. Assessment of persons leaving India
B. A person in employment in India
C. A person who is into illegal business
D. A person who is running a charitable institution
15. In case of non-residents engaged in shipping business in India income earned during the financial
year is
A. Taxable in India in the same financial year
B. Taxable in India in the relevant assessment year
C. Not taxable in India in the same financial year
D. Not taxable in India.
16. Income Tax is levied on the ___________ of a person.
A. Total Income B.Total Income-Debt C.Gross Total Income D. Net Income-Debt
Perquisites
17. Income is divided in ___________ heads of Income.
A. 4 B.5 C.6 D.3
18. Which amongst the following is not a head of Income?
a. Salaries b.Income from house Property c.Capital gains d.Income from exports
19. Which of the following is not included in taxable income -
A. Reimbursement of expenses
B. Cash gifts received from non relatives
C. Income from illegal activity
D. Profit on sale of equity shares of unlisted company.
20. Income-tax in India is charged at the rate(s) prescribed by -
A. The Finance Act
B. The Income-tax Act
C. The Central Board of Direct Taxes
D. The Ministry of Finance.
Residential status and agriculture income:
1.The tax payer liability is determined with reference to his or her _______________. (a) Financial Status
(b) Residential Status (c) All of the above (d) None of the above
2. The agricultural income is _______________, then the agricultural income is considered for calculating
tax. (a) More than ` 5,000 and total income is exceeding exemption limit (b) More than ` 5,000 (c) More
than ` 10,000 (d) Any amount
3.Basic condition will be for a person who leaves India for employment _______________. (a) At least
182 days in India (b) At least 60 days in previous year and 365 days in preceding 4 years (c) At least 730
days in preceding 7 years (d) All of the above
5.Mr. Rajiv, born and brought up in India left for employment in Belgium on 15-10-2018. He has never
gone out of India, previously. What is his residential status for the assessment year 2019-20? (a) Non-
resident (b)Resident but Not ordinarily resident (c) Resident and ordinarily resident in India (d) Indian
citizen
6. income earned during the previous year is subject to tax under the Act on the basis of residential
status of an assessee. However, the residential status of an assessee ........................ every year. (a) will
not change (b) will certainly change (c) may change (d) None of the above
A person may be resident in more than one country at the same time.(T)
8.An individual is said to be resident and ordinary resident in India if he has been resident in India for at
least 2 out of 10 previous years and _________________.
(a) He has been in India for a period of 700 days or more during the 7 previous years immediately
preceding the relevant previous year
(b) He has been in India for a period of 730 days or more during the 7 previous years immediately
preceding the relevant previous year
(c) He has been in India for a period of 700 days or more during the 10 previous years immediately
preceding the relevant previous year
(d) He has been in India for a period of 730 days or more during the 10 previous years immediately
preceding the relevant previous year
9.An Indian citizen leaving India during the previous year for employment purpose is said to be resident
if
a. He has a house in India b. He is in India in the previous year for a period of 182 days or more
c. He is in India for a period of 60 days or more during the previous year and for 365 or more days during
4 previous years immediately preceding the relevant previous year
c. Income from supply of water by a assessee from a tank in its agriculture land.
1. Indian income is always taxable in India irrespective of the residential status of the taxpayer (T)
a.Sale of machinery b.Insurance claim received on machinery lost by fire c.Proceeds from issue of
shares
5. Incomes which accrue or arise outside India but received directly in India are taxable in case of
(a) resident and ordinarily resident only (b) resident but not ordinarily resident
6.Following are the particulars of income of Mr.Vivek pertaining to the year ended 31/3/2019
Dividend received from shares of Indian company Rs.55,000, Business income of Singapore, controlled
from India, received there and subsequently remitted to India Rs.37,000