GST and Central Sales Tax Act 1956

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What is the proposed single tax that combines various taxes in India?

  • State Tax
  • Central Sales Tax
  • Goods and Service Tax (GST) (correct)
  • Value Added Tax (VAT)

What is the classification of goods under the Central Sales Tax Act 1956?

  • Essential and non-essential goods
  • Local and interstate goods
  • Declared goods and other goods (correct)
  • Taxable and exempt goods

Who is liable to pay tax under the Central Sales Tax Act 1956?

  • Dealers with exempt goods only
  • Dealers with a minimum turnover of ₹10 lakh
  • Dealers with interstate trade, regardless of turnover (correct)
  • Dealers with local trade only

Who collects the tax under the Central Sales Tax Act 1956?

<p>State Government from where the goods are sold outside the State (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of registering and displaying the certificate of registration under the Central Sales Tax Act 1956?

<p>To demonstrate compliance with tax laws (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the GST proposed to replace the current tax system?

<p>To reduce the complexity of complying with multiple rules and regulations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered a 'Non-resident taxable person' according to the CGST Act 2017?

<p>A person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both in India (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the turnover threshold for businesses engaged in the supply of goods in normal category states?

<p>40 lakhs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is required to undergo GST registration?

<p>All of the above, except non-resident taxable persons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the turnover threshold for businesses engaged in the rendering of services in special category states?

<p>20 lakhs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has the power to notify other individuals and businesses for GST registration?

<p>Any of the above, on recommendation by the GST Council (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of businesses are required to register for GST, regardless of their turnover?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of agency is liable for deducting tax under section 51?

<p>Goods Transport Agency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for paying GST under reverse charge mechanism for legal services?

<p>The business entity receiving the service (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the category of supply of services provided by an individual advocate including a senior advocate or firm of advocates?

<p>No Services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'Legal Service' in the context of GST?

<p>Any service provided in relation to advice, consultancy or assistance in any branch of law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of registration under the CGST Act, 2017 for certain governmental agencies?

<p>For deducting tax under section 51 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of legal services provided by an individual advocate or a senior advocate to a business entity?

<p>Both representational services and advice, consultancy or assistance in any branch of law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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