INDIAN FEDERALISM MCQS SET 08

INDIAN FEDERALISM MCQS SET 08

71) Which of the following taxes is exclusively and totally assigned to the Central Government by the Constitution
A) Estate Duty
B) Sales Tax
C) Corporation Tax
D) Taxes on Railway fares and freight
Answer:  Taxes on Railway fares and freight
   
72) Which among the following has not been Included in the list of languages under the 8th Schedule of the Constitution of India?
A) Urdu
B) Sanskrit
C) Sindhi
D) English
Answer:  English
   
73) Which of the following is in the Concurrent List in the Constitution of India?
A) Population control and family planning
B) Public health and sanitation
C) Capitation taxes
D) None of the above
Answer:  Population control and family planning
   
74) Which subject was transferred from State List to Concurrent List by the 42nd amendment of the Constitution?
A) Agriculture
B) Education
C) Irrigation
D) Local Self Government
Answer:  Education
   
75) Lotteries organised by the government of a State come under
A) Union List
B) State List
C) Concurrent List
D) no list mentioned in the Seventh Schedule
Answer:  State List

76) In lndia both direct and indirect taxes are levied by the Central and State Government.
Which of the following is levied by the State Governments?
A) Excise Duty on liquor
B) Capital gains Tax
C) Customs Duty
D) Corporation Tax
Answer:  Excise Duty on liquor
   
77) State Assembly elections are conducted by the
A) Chief Secretary of the State concerned
B) Chief Election Commissioner
C) Governor of the State concerned
D) Chief Minister of the State concerned
Answer:  Chief Election Commissioner
   
78) The largest contribution to the total combined annual tax revenue of the Centre States and Union Territories in India is made by:
A) Sales tax
B) Income and Corporation Tax
C) Custom duties
D) Union Excise duties
Answer:  Union Excise duties
   
79) Corporation Tax:
A) is levied by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States
B) is levied by the Union and belongs to it exclusively
C) is levied and appropriated by the States
D) is levied by the Union and shared by the Union and the States
Answer:  is levied by the Union and belongs to it exclusively
   
80) Agricultural Income Tax is assigned to the State Governments by:
A) the Constitution of India
B) the National Development Council
C) the Finance Commission
D) the Inter-State Council
Answer:  the Constitution of India