The 2017 Union Budget was presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1, 2017.
From this year, the Budget announcement is preponed to February 1 from the last working day of February. Budget preponement will give sufficient time to departments to implement government schemes.
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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
Banks have set a target of introducing how many new POS terminals by March 2017?
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Explanation:Â Banks have targeted to introduce additional 10 lakh new POS terminals by March 2017. They will be encouraged to introduce 20 lakh Aadhar based POS by September 2017
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Explanation:Â Banks have targeted to introduce additional 10 lakh new POS terminals by March 2017. They will be encouraged to introduce 20 lakh Aadhar based POS by September 2017
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Explanation:Â Banks have targeted to introduce additional 10 lakh new POS terminals by March 2017. They will be encouraged to introduce 20 lakh Aadhar based POS by September 2017
Question 2 of 15
2. Question
A Centralised Travel System has been developed for which of the following personnel?
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Explanation: A Centralised Defence Travel System has been developed through which travel tickets can be booked online by our soldiers and officers. Second announcement for Defence was that a Web based interactive Pension Disbursement System for Defence Pensioners will be established.
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Explanation: A Centralised Defence Travel System has been developed through which travel tickets can be booked online by our soldiers and officers. Second announcement for Defence was that a Web based interactive Pension Disbursement System for Defence Pensioners will be established.
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Explanation: A Centralised Defence Travel System has been developed through which travel tickets can be booked online by our soldiers and officers. Second announcement for Defence was that a Web based interactive Pension Disbursement System for Defence Pensioners will be established.
Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Fiscal Deficit has been target at ____% of the GDP for 2017-18 .
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Explanation:Â FRBM Committee has recommended 3% fiscal deficit for the next three years, keeping in mind the sustainable debt target and need for public investment, fiscal deficit for 2017-18 is targeted at 3.2% of GDP and Government remains committed to achieve 3% in the following year
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Explanation:Â FRBM Committee has recommended 3% fiscal deficit for the next three years, keeping in mind the sustainable debt target and need for public investment, fiscal deficit for 2017-18 is targeted at 3.2% of GDP and Government remains committed to achieve 3% in the following year
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Explanation:Â FRBM Committee has recommended 3% fiscal deficit for the next three years, keeping in mind the sustainable debt target and need for public investment, fiscal deficit for 2017-18 is targeted at 3.2% of GDP and Government remains committed to achieve 3% in the following year
Question 4 of 15
4. Question
What is the pegged Revenue Deficit for the year 2017-18?
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Explanation:Â Revenue Deficit of 2.3% in BE 2016-17 stands reduced to 2.1% in the Revised Estimates(2016-17). The Revenue Deficit for next year is pegged at 1.9%(2017-18) , against 2% mandated by the FRBM Act
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Explanation:Â Revenue Deficit of 2.3% in BE 2016-17 stands reduced to 2.1% in the Revised Estimates(2016-17). The Revenue Deficit for next year is pegged at 1.9%(2017-18) , against 2% mandated by the FRBM Act
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Explanation:Â Revenue Deficit of 2.3% in BE 2016-17 stands reduced to 2.1% in the Revised Estimates(2016-17). The Revenue Deficit for next year is pegged at 1.9%(2017-18) , against 2% mandated by the FRBM Act
Question 5 of 15
5. Question
The holding period for considering gain from immovable property to be long term will bereduced to ___ years?
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Explanation:Â The holding period for considering gain from immovable property to be long term is 3 years now. This is proposed to be reduced to 2 years.
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Explanation:Â The holding period for considering gain from immovable property to be long term is 3 years now. This is proposed to be reduced to 2 years.
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Explanation:Â The holding period for considering gain from immovable property to be long term is 3 years now. This is proposed to be reduced to 2 years.
Question 6 of 15
6. Question
The concessional withholding rate of 5% charged on interest earned by foreign entities in ECB or in Governments securities/bonds will be extended from the present date of 30-06-2017 to _______ ?Â
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Explanation:Â A concessional with-holding rate of 5% is being charged on interest earned by foreign entities in external commercial borrowings or in bonds and Government securities. This concession is available till 30.6.2017. It has been propose to extend it to 30.6.2020. This benefit is also extended to Rupee Denominated (Masala) Bonds.
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Explanation:Â A concessional with-holding rate of 5% is being charged on interest earned by foreign entities in external commercial borrowings or in bonds and Government securities. This concession is available till 30.6.2017. It has been propose to extend it to 30.6.2020. This benefit is also extended to Rupee Denominated (Masala) Bonds.
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Explanation:Â A concessional with-holding rate of 5% is being charged on interest earned by foreign entities in external commercial borrowings or in bonds and Government securities. This concession is available till 30.6.2017. It has been propose to extend it to 30.6.2020. This benefit is also extended to Rupee Denominated (Masala) Bonds.
Question 7 of 15
7. Question
As per Union Budget 2017-18, startups can now avail three-year tax holiday in a block of __ years instead of 5 years as earlier.
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Explanation: The profit(linked deduction) exemption available to the start-ups for 3 years out of 5 years is changed to 3 years out of 7 years
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Explanation: The profit(linked deduction) exemption available to the start-ups for 3 years out of 5 years is changed to 3 years out of 7 years
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Explanation: The profit(linked deduction) exemption available to the start-ups for 3 years out of 5 years is changed to 3 years out of 7 years
Question 8 of 15
8. Question
As per the announcement made in Annual Budget 2017-18, the Minimum Alternate Tax(MAT) will now be carry forward upto a period of ___ years instead of 10 years.
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Explanation:Â MAT credit is allowed to be carried forward up to a period of 15 years instead of 10 years at present
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Explanation:Â MAT credit is allowed to be carried forward up to a period of 15 years instead of 10 years at present
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Explanation:Â MAT credit is allowed to be carried forward up to a period of 15 years instead of 10 years at present
Question 9 of 15
9. Question
What is the new Income tax rate applicable on MSME companies with annual turnover of upto Rs 50 Crore as per the annual budget 2017-18?
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Explanation:Â In order to make MSME companies more viable, income tax for companies with annual turnover upto Rs 50 crore is reduced to 25%
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Explanation:Â In order to make MSME companies more viable, income tax for companies with annual turnover upto Rs 50 crore is reduced to 25%
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Explanation:Â In order to make MSME companies more viable, income tax for companies with annual turnover upto Rs 50 crore is reduced to 25%
Question 10 of 15
10. Question
The allowable provision for Non-Performing Asset of Banks has been increased to what percentage in the Annual Budget 2017-18?
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Explanation:Â Allowable provision for Non-Performing Asset of Banks increased from 7.5% to 8.5%. Interest taxable on actual receipt instead of accrual basis in respect of NPA accounts of all non-scheduled cooperative banks also to be treated at par with scheduled banks
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Explanation:Â Allowable provision for Non-Performing Asset of Banks increased from 7.5% to 8.5%. Interest taxable on actual receipt instead of accrual basis in respect of NPA accounts of all non-scheduled cooperative banks also to be treated at par with scheduled banks
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Explanation:Â Allowable provision for Non-Performing Asset of Banks increased from 7.5% to 8.5%. Interest taxable on actual receipt instead of accrual basis in respect of NPA accounts of all non-scheduled cooperative banks also to be treated at par with scheduled banks
Question 11 of 15
11. Question
Basic customs duty on LNG has been proposed to be reduced from 5% to __%.
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Explanation:Â Basic customs duty on LNG reduced from 5% to 2.5%
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Explanation:Â Basic customs duty on LNG reduced from 5% to 2.5%
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Explanation:Â Basic customs duty on LNG reduced from 5% to 2.5%
Question 12 of 15
12. Question
For Small and Medium tax payers with turnover upto Rs 2 crore, Â the presumptive income has been reduced to __% of total turnover from the present 8%.
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Explanation:Â Under scheme of presumptive income for small and medium tax payers whose turnover is upto Rs 2 crores, the present, 8% of their turnover which is counted as presumptive income is reduced to 6% in respect of turnover.
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Explanation:Â Under scheme of presumptive income for small and medium tax payers whose turnover is upto Rs 2 crores, the present, 8% of their turnover which is counted as presumptive income is reduced to 6% in respect of turnover.
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Explanation:Â Under scheme of presumptive income for small and medium tax payers whose turnover is upto Rs 2 crores, the present, 8% of their turnover which is counted as presumptive income is reduced to 6% in respect of turnover.
Question 13 of 15
13. Question
What is the maximum donation that a charitable trust can receive in cash as announced in Annual Budget 2017-18?
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Explanation: The limit of cash donation which can be received by a charitable trust is being reduced from Rs 10,000/- to Rs 2000/-.
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Explanation: The limit of cash donation which can be received by a charitable trust is being reduced from Rs 10,000/- to Rs 2000/-.
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Explanation: The limit of cash donation which can be received by a charitable trust is being reduced from Rs 10,000/- to Rs 2000/-.
Question 14 of 15
14. Question
In the annual Budget 2017-18, at what amount has been the upper ceiling limit of cash transaction fixed?
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Explanation:Â No transaction above Rs 3 lakh would be permitted. 100% penalty on violation.
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Explanation:Â No transaction above Rs 3 lakh would be permitted. 100% penalty on violation.
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Explanation:Â No transaction above Rs 3 lakh would be permitted. 100% penalty on violation.
Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Which of the following campaign will be launched to promote tourism in India?
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