SSC CGL Economy question with solution
EconomyModerate
Which of the following is a direct tax?
- (A)Income tax
- (B)Excise duty
- (C)Customs duty
- (D)Goods and Services Tax
Correct answer: (A) Income tax
A direct tax is paid directly to the government by the person on whom it is imposed; income tax is the most common example. Hence, 'Income tax' 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 2024 Tier 2 Question Paper — 18 January, Shift 1; SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 1 July, Shift 1; SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 2 July, Shift 1
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