SSC CGL Economy question with solution
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On which date was the Goods and Services Tax (GST) introduced in India?
- (A)1 July 2017
- (B)1 April 2017
- (C)1 January 2018
- (D)1 July 2016
Correct answer: (A) 1 July 2017
GST came into effect on 1 July 2017, replacing several indirect taxes levied by the Centre and the states. Hence, '1 July 2017' is the correct answer among the given options.
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- General Awareness
- Topic
- Economy
- Exam
- SSC (general)
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 9 September, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 9 September, Shift 3; SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Question Paper — 14 July, Shift 1
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