GST was introduced in India on: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

GST was introduced in India on:
A. 1st April 2017
B. 1st April 2016
C. 1st January 2017
D. 1st July 2017
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Goods and Services Tax (GST) was rolled out on 1st July 2017.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1 Report Error
A: A Real Account is never closed at the end of the accounting year. R: Real accounts represent assets and properties of the business. Choose the correct option.
A. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Real accounts represent assets, which carry forward their balances to the next year because they represent ongoing resources of the business. R correctly explains why they are permanent and never closed.

Question #2 Report Error
A capital expenditure of ₹5,000 erroneously recorded as revenue expenditure will result in:
A. Understatement of profit
B. Overstatement of assets
C. No effect on profit
D. Overstatement of profit

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Capital expenditure should be capitalized; if charged as revenue, expenses increase, profit is understated.

Question #3 Report Error
The 'Swachh Bharat Cess' was a cess on:
A. Income tax
B. All taxable services (during pre-GST era)
C. Corporate profits
D. GST

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Swachh Bharat Cess at 0.5% was levied on taxable services before GST.