GST MCQ | Goods and Services Tax (Multiple Choice Questions)

GST MCQ | Goods and Services Tax  MCQ

(Multiple Choice Questions) 

Q1. What are different types of supplies covered under the scope of supply?
(a) Supplies made with consideration
(b) Supplies made without consideration
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above

Ans. (c) Both of the above

Q2. What are the factors differentiating composite supply & mixed supply?
(a) Nature of bundling i.e. artificial or natural
(b) Existence of principal supply
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c) Both of the above


Q3. What would be the tax rate applicable in case of composite supply?
(a) Tax rate as applicable on principal supply
(b) Tax rate as applicable on ancillary supply
(c) Tax rate as applicable on respective supply
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a) Tax rate as applicable on principal supply

Q4. What would be the tax rate applicable in case of mixed supply?
(a) Tax rate as applicable on supply attracting the lowest rate of tax
(b) Tax rate as applicable on supply attracting the highest rate of tax
(c) Tax @ 28%
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b) Tax rate as applicable on supply attracting the highest rate of tax

Q5. ………….of the Constitution provides that no tax shall be levied or collected except by
authority of law?
(a) Article 254
(b) Article 245
(c) Article 265
(d) Article 256
Ans. (c) Article 265
Q6. What are the taxes levied on an intra-State supply?
(a) CGST
(b) SGST
(c) CGST and SGST
(d) IGST
Ans. (c) CGST and SGST
Q7. What is the maximum rate prescribed under CGST Act?
(a) 12%
(b) 28%
(c) 20%
(d) 18%
Ans. (c) 20%
Q8. Who will notify the rate of tax to be levied under CGST Act?
(a) Central Government suo moto
(b) State Government suo moto
(c) GST Council suo moto
(d) Central Government as per the recommendations of the GST Council
Ans. (d) Central Government as per the recommendations of the GST Council


Additional MCQ Questions on GST for practice :

  1. GST was introduced in India with effect from 
    1. 1.1.2017     b) 1.4.2017     c) 1.1.2018      d)  1.7.2017
  • GST was introduced in Jammu and Kashmir  with effect from 
    • 1.8.2017     b) 1.7.2017     c) 1.1.2018      d)  8.7.2017
  • Constitution  Amendment Act, 2016 for GST was 
    • 80th    b) 101st     c) 122nd   d) None of these
  • As a result of constitution amendment for GST a Separate List — has been inserted  in the constitution.
    • Article 246A     b) Article 146B     c) Article   122 C          d) Article 101B
  • The incidence of tax on tax is called

a) Tax  Cascading  b) Tax Pyramidding  c) Tax evasion   d) Indiret tax 

  • Under GST, ‘value addition’ refers to 
    • Expenses  ‘plus’ profit    b) Cost  plus tax   c) Cost plus tax plus‘profit   d) Tax plus profit
  • UTGST is applicable when 
    • Sold from Union territory  b) Goods are  purchased  by Central Government          

      c) Sold from  one union territory to another union territory   d) There is interstate supply 

  • Integrated Goods and Services Tax is applicable when –
    • Sold in Union territory      b) Sold from one GST dealer to another GST  dealer    

        c) Sold within a state          d) There is interstate supply 

  • SGST is applicable when 
    • Goods are sold within a state  b) Goods are  sold from one GST dealer to a customer                 

      c)  Goods are sold by a GST dealer to another GST dealer   d) Interstate supply

  1. The tax which was not merged into GST
    1. Counterveiling Duty  b)  Excise duty  c) Basic Customs Duty  d) Purchase tax 
  1. Goods and service tax is a – tax system
    1. Single point tax       b) Multipoint tax     c) Regressive tax     d) None of these
  1. Goods and service tax is —
    1. Supply based   b) Consumption based  

      c) Both supply and consumption based  d) None of these

  1. When a GST  dealer in Kerala sells a  product o a GST dealer or customer  in Tamilnadu,  the          tax collected is  
    1. SGST     b) CGST  c) Integrated GST   d) UTGST 
  1. After introduction of GST import into India is –
    1. Subject to IGST  plus BCD       b) Subject to CGST plus SGST   plus BCD  

      c)  Zero rated       d) SGST plus CGST plus IGST plus BCD

  1. After introduction of GST  supplies to SEZ are 
    1. Subject to IGST  b) Subject to CGST plus SGST    

      c)  Zero rated      d) SGST plus CGST plus IGST 

  1. GST is a matter of jurisdiction of

a) Union Government   b) State Government   

c)  Both centre and state government   d) None of these 

17. Inter-state  trade is presently subject  to 

a) SGST     b) CGST    c) Integrated GST   d) UTGST 

18. Introduction of GST  affects the revenue of 

a) Consuming states  b) Manufacturing states 

c) All the states  d) Central Government 

19. The council can take a decision only if there is 

a) Three- fourth  majority b)  Two third Majority   

c)  60% majority  d) Simple  majority 

20. GST  dealers with  annual turnover of — are not required to use HSN code

a) Less than Rs. 1.5 crore  b) less than Rs. 20 lakh  

c) less than Rs. 1 crore d) less than Rs. 75 lakh  

21.  Dealers whose annual turnover  between Rs. 1.5 crore and Rs. 5 crore need to use 

a) Two-digit HSN code    b) Four digit HSN Codes     

c)  Four digit HSN Codes  d) Eight digit HSN codes 

22. Dealers with annual turnover of  Rs. 5 crore and above must use — for their invoices.

a) Two-digit HSN code    b) Four digit HSN Codes  

c)  Four digit HSN Codes  d) Eight digit HSN codes 

23. In the case of import or export of goods, using  — is compulsory 

a) Two-digit HSN code    b) Four digit HSN Code   

c)  Four digit HSN Code  d) Eight digit HSN code

24. Under GST law SAC refers to —

a) Systematic Accounting Code   b) Service Accounting Code 

c) System administration code d) Scientific accounting code 

25. Under GST law, tax rates are determined by 

a) Central Government    b) State Government    

c) GST Council   d) Central Government in consultation with state governments 

26. The lowest tax rate under GST is —

a) 0.25%   b) 1%    c) .05%    d) 5%

27. Base metals, gold, silver, articles of jewellery are taxable in India at the rate of 

a) 0.25%   b) 1%    c) 3%    d) 5%

28. The highest GST  rate   applicable now is — 

a) 100%    b) 18%    c) 28%    d) 50%

29. Tax Deducted at Source at the rate of 1% is applicable in the case of supplies received by 

a) Any GST dealer    b) Government Departments 

c) Ecommerce operators   d) Composite dealers

30. Tax Collected at Source  at the rate of  2% is applicable in the case of 

a) Any GST dealer    b) Government Departments  

c) E-commerce operators   d) Composite dealers

31. Composite tax is applicable for dealer with turnover upto 

a) Rs. 1 Crore   a) Rs. 20 lakh  a) Rs. 1.5 Crore  a) Rs. 10 Crore

32. Under GST law Compensation cess is applicable on 

a) Luxury articles and demerit goods    b) All goods   

 c) Petroleum products and Alcohol  d) Consumer goods   

33. Goods  which get input tax credit without being liable to collect output tax is called 

a) Exempt goods   b) White goods   c) Sin goods   d) Zero rated goods 

34. GST can be collected by 

a) Any registered dealer    b) Any GST dealer   c) Any service provider   d) Any dealer 

35.   —  confers powers to Government of India to collect tax on intra-state supply of goods or services or both.

a) UTGST Act     b) IGST Act     c) CGST Act  d) SGST Act

36. Under GST law “Aggregate turnover” of a dealer 

a) Includes taxes paid   b) Excludes taxes paid 

c) Includes exempt supplies d) Turnover plus taxs plus profit 

  • Under GST law “Aggregate turnover” of a dealer is determined 

a) State-wise      b) All India basis   c) shop-wise  d) None of these 

  • Under GST law “Agriculturist” means 

a) Individual or Hindu Undivided Family only   b) Individual only 

c) Any entity engaged in agricultural operations  d) Any  one who sells agricultural produces 

39.  Business vertical  refers to

a) Joint venture   b) Different busineses  within  a  group   

c) Competitors in  business  d) None of these

40.  Goods which are used or intended to be used in the course or furtherance of business are 

a) Demerit goods   b) Business  goods   c) Capital goods  d) None of these 

41. A person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both in the course or furtherance of business is 

a) Business person     b) Casual taxable person       c) composite dealer     d) Non resident dealer 

42.  Supply of  two or more taxable supplies naturally bundled and supplied is called

a) Mixed supply  b) Composite supply  c) Common supply  d) Continous supply

43. Goods are packed and transported with insurance, packing materials, transport and insurance.

This is a case of 

a) Mixed supply  b) Composite supply  c) Common supply  d) Continous supply

44. Supply of goods provided, or agreed to be provided, continuously or on recurrent basis, under a contract, is 

a) Mixed supply  b) Composite supply  c) Common supply  d) Continous supply

  • Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. sends 10,000 litres of petrol every day to a petrol  pump and  invoices the same every week. This is a case of 

a) Mixed supply  b) Composite supply  c) Common supply  d) Continous supply

  • Any goods other than capital goods used or intended to be used by a supplier in the course or furtherance of business is 

a) Input   b) Output  c) Merit goods   d) White  goods   

47.  —  refers to receipt of goods or services or both whether by purchase, acquisition or any other means with or without consideration.

a) Outward supply  b) Inward supply    c) Taxable supply    d) None of these

48. Two or more individual supplies of goods or services, or any combination thereof, made in conjunction with each other

a) Mixed supply  b) Composite supply  c) Common supply  d) Continous supply

49. A supply of a package consisting of canned foods, sweets, chocolates, cakes, dry fruits, aerated drinks and fruit juices when supplied for a single price is 

a)Common supply  b) Composite supply  c) Mixed supply   d) Continous supply

50.  Any person who occasionally undertakes transactions involving supply of goods or services or both, but who has no fixed place of business or residence in India is 

a) Business person     b) Casual taxable person  c) composite dealer     d) Non resident dealer 

51. Output tax  of a taxable person, 

a) Includes reverse charge  b) Excludes reverse charge 

c) Includes composite tax  d) Includes  all the taxes paid   

52.  Supply of goods or services which constitutes the predominant element of a composite supply is called 

a)   Common supply  b) Principal  supply   c) Mixed supply   d) Continous supply

53. Liability to pay tax by the recipient of supply of goods or services is called 

a) Output tax  b) Reverse charge   c) Input tax   d) None of these

54. The chair of GST Council 

a) Nominated by the Govt  b) Nominated by the GST Council  

c)  Union Finance Minister d) Elected by the GST council 

55. In the GST council meetings , the vote of the Central Government shall have a weightage of 

a) 1/3 of votes cast  b) 1/2 of votes cast  c) 2/3 of votes cast  d) None of these

56. In the GST council meetings  votes of all the State Governments taken together shall have a weightage of 

a) 1/3 of votes cast  b) 1/2 of votes cast  c) 2/3 of votes cast  d) None of these

57. Tax rate on goods under  GST are determined by 

a) Union budget    b) State budget  

c) GST council   d) Central Govt in consultation with state  Govt. 

58. Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act  is applicable to

a) All the States    b) All the Union territories  

c) The whole of India  d) All the states except Jammu and Kashmir

59. Integrated  GST is  applicable on goods or services

a) Imports    b) Interstate Sale   c) Exported from India d) Imports  and interstate sales

60.  The rate of IGST is equal to  the rate of  

a) CGST     b) SGST     c) CGST plus the rate of SGST d) SGST plus UTGST

61) IGST  collected  belong to   

a) Central Government b) To the State in which supply occurs  

c) to the State to which supply occurs  d)  The Centre and state to which supply occurs 

62.  Where a supply is received at a place of business for which the registration has      been obtained, ‘location of the recipient of services’ is 

a) location of place of business of recipient  b) location of service provider  

c) Place where payment is received  d) None of the above 

63. Where a supply is received at more than one place ‘location of the recipient of services’ is 

  1. Location of the establishment  most directly concerned with the receipt of the supply
  2. Location of service provider  c) Place where payment is received  d) None of the above 

64. The maximum limit of IGST  rate fixed in the Act  is  

a) 18%   b) 28%  c) 40% d) 100%

65. Where an E- commerce operator does not have  physical presence in the taxable territory

a) Tax need not be paid  b) Agent of the  E- commerce operator shall be liable to pay tax  

c) Tax must be paid in advance d) IGST is not applicable 

66.  Where the location of the supplier and the place of supply are in two different States –

a) IGST is applicable    b) CGST is applicable 

c) SGST plus CGST is applicable d) CGST plus IGST is applicable

67. Where location of the supplier and the place of supply are in  two different Union territories

a) CGST plus UTGST is applicable            b) IGST is applicable 

c) SGST plus UTGST is applicable            d) CGST plus IGST is applicable

68. Where location of the supplier and place of supply are in a State and a Union territory

a) CGST plus UTGST is applicable            b) CGST plus IGST is applicable  

c) SGST plus UTGST is applicable            d) IGST is applicable

69. Supply of goods where the location of the supplier and the place of supply of goods are in the same State or same Union territory shall be treated as 

a) Inter state     b) Intra-state supply  c) Taxable supply d) None of these

70. Supply of goods to or by a Special Economic Zone 

a) CGST plus UTGST      b) CGST plus IGST     c) IGST   d) None of these 

71. 1,000  bags of sugar are supplied by a sugar mill in Chennai to  a wholesaler in Ernakulam. The sugar bags are sent by the mill to Ernakulam. Payment made by cheque payable at  SBI

Madurai.  The place of supply is

a) Ernakulam  b) Chennai  c) Madurai  d)  Any of these

72.  A wholesaler in Ernakulam sends an agent to procure 1,000  bags of sugar from a factory in Chennai. The  invoice and other documents are handed over to the agent in Theni as directed by the wholesaler.  Later the sugar bags are  brought to Ernakulam.  Amount paid online from SBI branch Calicut.  The place of supply is 

a) Ernakulam  b) Chennai c) Theni  d) Calicut

73. The place of supply of goods imported into India shall be 

a) The location of exporter  b) The location of the importer 

c) State in which imported goods reaches first  d) place of supply not applicable.

74. Place of supply of goods exported from India shall be 

a) The location outside India   b) The location of the exporter 

c) State in which exported goods reaches first   d) Place of supply not applicable.

75. The  managers of ITC Ltd., Kolkata (GST registered) are given one week training in Munnar,  by Infosys Ltd. Bangalore, for a sum of Rs. 10 Lakhs. Payment given at Mumbai.  The place of supply of service is

a) Mumbai  b) Kolkata    c) Munnar d) Bangalore

76 The  managers of ITC Ltd., Kolkata (not registered under GST) are given one week training in Munnar,  by Infosys Ltd. Bangalore, for a sum of Rs. 10 Lakhs. Payment given at Mumbai. 

The place of supply of service is

a) Mumbai  b) Kolkata    c) Munnar d) Bangalore

77. The place of supply of services to a registered person by way of transportation of goods, including by mail or courier, shall be

a) The location of such person   b) Location of transporting agency 

c) Place of payment d) None of these.

78. The place of supply of telecommunication services shall be 

a) The location where connection is installed  b) Place of office of the service provider  

c) Place of payment  d) Place of supply not relevant

79. In case of mobile connection for telecommunication and internet services provided on postpaid basis,  the location of supply is 

a) Place of office of the service provider  b) Place of payment  

c) Billing address of the recipient of services d) Place of supply not relevant

80. The place of supply of banking and financial services shall be 

a) Place of office of the service provider  b) Location of the recipient of services 

c) Place of payment   d) Place of supply not relevant

81. Export of goods or services or both or  Supply of goods or services to SEZ  is 

a) Subject to IGST b) Subject to SGST plus CGST  

c) Zero rated   d) Subecto to CGST plus IGST

82. A registered person making zero rated supply shall be

a) Eligible to claim refund    b) Not eligible for refund 

c) Subject to reverse charge d) None of these

  • Half share of IGST moves always to 

a)  Selling state   b) Buying state 

c)    Equally to selling state and buying state   d) None of these

  • Gifts not exceeding — in a year by an employer to employee shall not be treated as supply.

a) Rs. 5,000 b)  Rs. 10,000    c) Rs. 50,000,    d)  Rs. 1,00,000 

  • Lease, tenancy, easement  or  licence to  occupy land is a supply of                             
    • Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 
  • Letting out of the building orresidential complex  is a supply of 
    • Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 
  • Transfer of the title in goods is a supply of
    • Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 
  • Transfer of right in goods or of undivided share in goods ‘without the  transfer of title’ is
    • supply of Goods  b) supply of Services  c) supply of Both goods and services  d) None 
  • Transfer of title in goods under an agreement which stipulates that  property in goods shall pass at a future date upon payment of full consideration, is a supply of –  a) Both goods and services  b) Services  c) Goods    d) None 
  • Any treatment or process which is applied to another person’s goods is a supply  of

         a) Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 

  • Goods held or used for the purposes of the business are put to any private                   

         use or made available to any person for use, is a supply of                                                                                                                                           

         a) Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 

  • Construction of a complex, building, civil structure intended for sale to a buyer, wholly or partly is supply of –

a) Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 

93. Where  the  entire consideration has been received after issuance of completion  certificate  or   after its first occupation is   

a) Transfer of Goods   b) Transfer of immovable property   

c) Transfer fo services d) None of these 

  • Mr. A an architect, agrees to design and construct a building for Mr. Bj, for a sum of Rs. 1Crore. The construction completed and the amount  received by Mr. A. This is supply of  a) Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 
  • Transfer of the ‘right to use any goods’ for any purpose for consideration is supply of 

a) Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 

96. Works contract is a supply of 

a) Goods  b) Services  c) Both goods and services  d) None 

97.  Services by an employee to the employer in the course of or in relation to his employment is 

a) Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services  

c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

98. Services by any court or Tribunal established under any law is 

a)Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services 

c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

99. The functions performed by the Members of Parliament, Members of  State                                                                                                                      Legislature are 

a) Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services  

c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

100. Duties performed by any person in the Constitutional capacity are  a) Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services  

c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

101. Services of funeral, crematorium or mortuary including transportation of the deceased is –

 a)Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services 

 c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

102. Actionable claims, other than lottery, betting and gambling are  a)Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services  

c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

103. Activities undertaken by the Government, or any local authority in which they are  engaged as public authorities are 

a)Supply of  Goods  b) Supply of  Services  

c) Supply of  Both goods and services  d) Not supply   

104. In the case of  composite supply the rate of tax  is

a) Average Rate of tax  b) Rate of principal supply c) Highest rate d) None of these 

105 A DTH company supplies a dish, set-top box, 3 year repairing and subscription of 500 channels for five years services as a package to the customers for Rs. 25,000. This is a 

a) Mixed supply   b) Composite supply  c) Joint Supply  d) Not supply 

  1. One tooth paste and tooth brush and a toilet soap sold in a packet for Rs. 50,  is

a) Mixed supply   b) Composite supply  c) Joint Supply  d) Not supply 

  1. In the case of mixed supplythe rate of tax  is

a) Average Rate of tax  b) Rate of principal supply c) Highest rate d) None of these 

108. The Central Goods and Services Tax is levied under

a)  Section 9 of the CGST Act   b) Section 10  CGST Act  

c) Section 8 of the IGST Act  d) Section 2 of the SGST Act 

109.  The charging section of CGST  is 

a) Section 9      b) Section 10  c) Section 4  d) Section 2

110. When locally made food products or industrial components or raw materials supplied by unregistered persons are purchased by a registered persons –

a) GST is applicable  b) GST is not applicable  c) Reverse charge is applicable  d) Not taxable 

111.  Section 9(4) of the CGST Act deals with 

a) GST  b) Reverse charge  c) Composite tax  d) None of these

  1. In the case of  reverse charge,  tax is paid to the government by  a) Supplier  b) Buyer  c) Manufacturer  d) None  
  1. Mr. X, a  jewellery owner received the services of a local interior designer (unregistered)  and made a payment of Rs. 1,00,000. Here if the rate of tax on interior designing service is 18%.  a) GST applicable    b) Tax not applicable   

c) Reverse charge applicable  d) IGST applicable 

114.  On Services provided by  E-commerce operator  a) GST applicable    b) GST not applicable   

c) Reverse charge applicable  d) IGST applicable 

115. Sec. 10(1) of the CGST Act deals  pertains to – a) Levy of GST   b) Levy of Reverse Charge  

c) Composition tax  d) None of these

116. The notified limit for payment of composition levy is –

a)  Rs. 1 Crore  b) Rs.  20Lakh   c) Rs.  50 Lakh  d) Rs. 2 Crore        

  1. The notified limit for payment of composition levy in the case of special category states is a)  Rs. 1 Crore  b) Rs.  20Lakh   c) Rs.  50 Lakh  d) Rs. 75 lakh 
  1. The rate of composition tax for trading firms is  a) 1%   b) 2%    c) 3%    d) 12%
  2. A Composite  taxpayer is required to file summarised  details of  transactions a) Annually     b) Half yearly     c) Quarterly  d) Monthly
  1. A taxpayer under the composition scheme

a) Can collect GST   b) Can collect reverse tax 

c) Cannot collect GST  d) Can collect composite tax 

121. A person liable to pay tax under Reverse Charge Mechanism  a) Cannot opt for composition  b) Can opt for composition  

c) Cannot collect GST               d) Can collect composite tax 

122.  Composition scheme is available only for a) Inter state supplies  b) B2B supplies 

c) Intra-state supplies   d) E-commerce operators 

  1. If the person  has inter-state transactions, composition scheme is  a) Not allowed    b) Optional    c) Compulsory  d) None of the above
  1. In order to adopt composition scheme  by more than one registered persons having the same

Permanent Account Number, turnover of

a) All must be less than Rs. 1 crore   b)   At least one must be below Rs.1 crore

c) All must be more than Rs. 20 lakh  b)   At least one must be less Rs. 20 lakh.

  1. Persons eligible for composition levy include

          a)  A casual taxable person                    b) A  non-resident taxable person

       c)  Person who has inter-state trade   d) Person with turnover of less than Rs. 1 crore  

  1. Hotels eligible for composition scheme shall be liable to pay tax at the rate of        a)  5%  b) 1%   c) 18%   d) 12% 
  1. GST applicable on Five star Hotel Restaurants is               a) 5%    b) 18%  c) 28% d) 40%   
  1. Time of supply means the date of issue of invoice or date of payment  a) Whichever is earlier  b) whichever is later 

c) any of the two   or d) none of the above

129. In respect of the additional payment  for value of supply like interest, late fee etc., the time of supply is 

a) Date  additional payment  b) Date of original payment  

c) date on which supply was received d) Any date at the option of the supplier

130.   Mr. C  sold goods worth Rs. 30000 to Mr. Dr on 5.8.2017, which were sent on 6.8.2017, the invoice date being 15.8.2017 and the goods were received by Mr. D on 5.9.2017. Time of supply is 

a) 5.8.2017 b) 6.8.2017  c) 15.8.2017  d) 5.9.2017

131. Mr. Kumar sold goods worth Rs. 40,000  to Mr. Lalu on 2.8.2017, but the payment was received from Mr. Lalu on 2.10.2017. Time of supply is –

a) 2.8.2017     b) 2.10.2017     c) either 2.8.2017 or 2.10.2017    d) None of these

132. If it is not possible to determine the time of supply, the time of supply shall be  a) decided by the supplier b) decided by the recipient  

c) date of entry in the books of recipient d) date of entry in the books of supplier 

133.  Under GST law value of supply –

a) shall not  include GST paid  b) shall include GST paid  

c) shall include taxes other than GST d) shall not inclue any tax 

134.  Under GST law value of supply  shall – 

a)   include Incidental expenses b)   not include  Incidental expenses 

c)  include charges only after payment by the recipient d)  include after payment by supplier

135. Interest, late fee or penalty for delayed payment of any consideration is  a) Included in value of supply         b) Not included in value of supply 

c) Included if the recipient requests  d) Included at the option of the supplier

136.  When  the supply of goods or services is for a consideration not wholly in money, the value of the supply shall be 

a)  Value declared by the supplier  b) value declared by the recipient 

c)     Open market value of such supply d) None of these

137. A new mobile handset is supplied for Rs.10,000  exchanging an old phone. Without exchange offer the price of handset is Rs 25,000. Market Value of similar phones is Rs.20,000.

What is the value of supply?

a) Rs 10,000  b) Rs 20,000  c) Rs 25,000  d) Either Rs 25,000 or Rs 20,000

138. A laptop is supplied receiving Rs. 30,000 and a  mobile phone worth Rs. 20,000. Value of supply –

a) Rs 20,000   b) Rs 30,000   c) Rs 50,000   d) Rs 10,000

139.  Tax paid on goods or services involved in supply is called

a) Output tax  b) Input tax  c) Composite tax d) Reverse tax 

  1. Tax collected  at the time of  supply of goods or services is called  a) Output tax  b) Input tax  c) Composite tax d) Reverse tax 
  1. Input tax credit is allowed to 

a) Any one who has paid tax b) Any registered person  

c) Any Composite dealers  d) Any dealer under GST 

142.Input tax credit shall be allowed only on the support of 

a) Delivery note  b) Payment slip  c) Credit note  d) Tax invoice

143.  Input tax credit shall be allowed only against 

a) Any tax payable  b) Output tax  c) Composite tax  d) Refund 

144. Where the goods are received in lots or instalments input tax credit can be claimed a) upon reciept of first lot   b) upon receipt of the last lot 

c) Any time at the option of the supplier  d) after full payment of price 

  1. Where a recipient fails to pay the price  within 180 days from the date of issue of invoice, he shall be liable to pay input tax credit to the Government with — % interest a) 10%    b) 12%  c) 18%     d) None of these
  1. Input tax credit of an invoice can be availed within a period of  — or the 30th September following  the year of invoice whichever is earlier. 

a) 2 years   b)  1 year  c) 6 months  d ) 3 Months

147. If goods or services are partly used for business purposes and partly for other purposes, input tax  credit  

a) can be fully claimed   b) can be partly claimed  c) cannot be claimed   d) Not applicable 

148.  Input tax credit is not available for 

a) services b) zero rated supplies  c) taxable supplies  d) exempt supplies  

149. Input tax credit is not available for supplies to

a)  SEZ   b) Exports    c) Provide non taxable services  d) Produce taxable goods   

150. Input tax for personal vehicles 

a) can be claimed by any dealer  b) Blocked credit  

c) can be claimed by GST dealers  d) Can be claimed by  any person. 

151. Input tax credit in respect of food and beverages, outdoor catering, beauty treatment, health services,  cosmetic and plastic surgery belong to  

a) Exempt category   b) Composite tax category  c) Blocked credit category  d) None of these. 

  1. Input tax credit in respect of food membership of a club, health and fitness centre belong to   a) Exempt category   b) Blocked credit category  c) Composite tax category d) None of these. 
  1. Input tax credit in respect of rent-a-cab, life insurance and health insurance belong to   a) Blocked credit category   b) Exempt category  c) Composite tax category d) None of these 154.  Input tax credit in respect of  goods lost, stolen, destroyed, written off or disposed of by way of gift or free samples; belong to  

a) Exempt category   b) Composite tax category   c) Blocked credit category  d) None of these

155. Goods or services or both on which tax has been paid under section 10 belong to 

a) Exempt category   b) Composite tax category   c) Blocked credit category  d) None of these

156.  Input tax credit is not allowed on the support of 

a) Tax invoice issued by the supplie  b)  A debit note issued by a supplier  

c) An Input Service Distributor invoice  d) Delivery chalan

157. Reversal of input tax credit happens when  

a) Recipient does not pay the amount within 180 days  b) When goods are of inferior quaility  

c) Supplier refuces to accept payment   d) None of these 

  1. In the case of reversal of input tax credit, interest at the rate of — % is applicable  a) 8%     b) 12%      c) 18%     d) 24%
  1. Reversal of Input tax credit happens when a person fails to pay the amount of price including tax to the supplier within a period of 

a) 180 days     b) 30days   c) 60days    d) 90 days

160. Input Service Distributor means

a) Any service provider  b) Any GST registered service provider 

c) Office distributing common service   d) Office distributing common input tax credit

161.  Input Service Distributor shall distribute the credit of CGST  a) Either as CGST or IGST  b) as CGST only   

c) SGST only  d) Either as CGST or as SGST 

  1. When an exempt supply in the hands of registered person becomes a taxable supply, such person a) can take credit of input tax   b) is not entitled to take credit of input tax c) liable to pay tax on stock  d) liable to pay reverse charge
  1. A registered person, after availing input tax credit, opts for composition levy, 

a) shall be liable to pay the input tax on stock or capital goods  b) shall not be liable to pay tax

c) liable to pay reverse charge d) None of these

164.  In case of transfer of capital goods or plant and machinery the registered person shall 

a) not be liable to pay input tax  credit claimed  b) be  liable to pay the input tax credit claimed

c) liable to pay reverse charge d) None of these

165. Tax credit in respect of goods or inputs sent for job work can be claimed by 

a) Job worker   b) Principal  c) Either by Jobworker or Principal  d) Not eligible for input credit 166. A registered person shall not be entitled to take input tax credit after 

a) Three months of issuing tax invoice  b) Six months of issuing tax invoice

c) One year from the date of issue of tax invoice   d) Two years of issuing tax invoice

  1. A registered person need not issue a tax invoice if the value of supply less than  a) 100          b)  Rs. 200         c)  500         d) 1000
  1. A registered person supplying exempted goods or services or paying composition tax under section 10 shall issue 

a) GST Bill   b) Bill of  supply  c) Delivery chalan  d) Debit note 

  1. A registered person shall, on receipt of advance payment for goods or services, issue  a) GST Bill   b) Bill of supply  c) Receipt voucher  d) Debit note 
  1. After issuing a  receipt voucher for advance payment, if no supply is made   —             may     be issued against such payment.

a) Refund voucher  b) Debit note  c) Tax invoice  d) Bill of supply 

171. In a tax invoice of supply of Rs. 50,000 or more to an unregistered person, the name   and address of the recipient  and the address of delivery are

a) Optional  b) Compulsory  in all cases 

c) compulsory to avail input tax credit  d) compulsory if the recipient insists

172. In a tax invoice of supply of less than Rs. 50,000 to an unregistered person, the name  and address of the recipient  and the address of delivery are a) Optional  b) Compulsory  in all cases 

c) compulsory to avail input tax credit  d) compulsory if the recipient insists

173. An unregistered person  

a) is  allowed to collect GST   b) is not allowed to collect GST

c) is allowed to collect composite tax  c) is allowed to collect reverse tax 

174.  A consolidated invoice at the end of a month for supplies on which reverse charge is applicable  is required when the aggregate value of such supplies exceeds 

a) Rs. 1,000 in a day      b) Rs. 5,000 in a day     c)  Rs. 10,000 in a day     d) Rs. 50,000 in a day 

175.  In the case of sale to an unregistered person, a registered person may not issue a tax invoice, if the value of supply is 

a) less than Rs. 100    b) less than Rs. 200    c) less than Rs. 500    d) less than Rs. 1,000

  1. In the case of the taxable supply of services the invoice shall be issued within a period of  a) 15days    b)  30  days   c) 45 days   d) 90days 
  1. The original copy of a tax invoice of goods belongs to  

a) Recipient of supply   b) Transporter of supply  c) The supplier  d)  GST department 

178. The duplicate  copy of a tax invoice of goods belongs to  

a) Recipient of supply  b) Transporter of supply  c) The supplier  d)  GST department 

179. The triplicate copy of a tax invoice of goods belongs to 

a) Recipient of supply  b) Transporter of supply  c) The supplier  d)  GST department 

  1. A bill of supply is issued in the case of 

a)Taxable goods  b) Reverse charge c) Exempt goods d) Composite supply 

  1. A Debit note is issued to the recipient of goods or services  if 

1)   Taxable value is found to be excess   2)  The goods are returned by the recipient; 3)   Goods  supplied are found to be deficient 4) Tax charged is found to be lesser 

182. Mr. P supplied goods of Rs. 1,00,000, to Mr. Q,  who returned goods  of Rs  10,000  due to inferior quality.  Mr. P will later issue

a) Credit note    b) Debit note   c) Tax invoice  d)  Delivery challan  

183.  A credit note is issued to the recipient of goods in the following cases

1)         When the taxable value of goods found to be less    2)  Tax charged found to be less 3)          When the recipient refuces to make payment   4) None of these 

184.  Mr. X supplied goods to Mr. Y the cost was Rs. 1,00,000 but wrongly billed as Rs. 10,000.

Mr. X will later issue 

a) Debit note to Mr.Y   a) Credit note to Mr.Y      

c) Tax invoice to Mr.Y   d)  Delivery chalan to Mr.Y      

185.  In the case of supply of liquid gas where the quantity at the time of removal from the place of business of the supplier is not known

a) Delivery challan is not required   b) Tax invoice is not  required  

c) Debit note  is required   d) credit note is required 

186. In the case of transportation of goods for job work,

a) Delivery challan is required   b) Tax invoice is  required  

c) Debit note  is required         d) credit note is required 

187. The eligible input tax will be automatically credited to the  a) Electronic Credit Ledger b) Electronic cash ledger 

c) Electronic Liability register d) None of these

188. Every deposit made towards tax shall be  credited to  a) Electronic  credit ledger  b) Electronic Cash Ledger 

c) Electronic Liability register d) None of these

189. The input tax credit as self-assessed in the return of a registered person shall be  credited to his electronic 

a) Cash Ledger c) Liability register c)  Credit Ledger  d) Debit ledger 

  1. IGST credit  shall first be utilised towards payment of a) CGST     b) SGST     c) IGST     d)  UTGST
  1. The balance of IGST credit after set off IGST can be used towards the payment of  a) CGST     b) SGST     c) IGST     d)  UTGST
  1. The balance of CGST credit after set off of CGST can be used towards the payment of  a)  SGST    b)  UTGST  c) either SGST or UTGST     d) IGST
  1. SGST or UTGST shall not be utilised towards payment of          a) CGST  b)  IGST  c) SGST d) UTGST 
  1. Tax and other dues of a registered person is  recorded in  a) Electronic  credit ledger  b) Electronic Cash Ledger 

c) Electronic Liability register d) None of these

  1. The Electronic Liability Register of a  person shall be credited by –

 a) The amount payable towards tax    b)         The amount of penalty or any other amount payable 

 c) Any amount of interest that may accrue from time to time   d) None of these 

  1. Balance of Input credit of SGST  after output tax liability of SGST  can be utilised to set off a) CGST   b) UTGST    c) IGST  d) None of these 
  1. Every person who fails to pay tax shall be liable to pay interest not exceeding   a) 10%   b) 12%   c) 18%  d) 24%
  1. A taxable person who makes an undue or excess claim of input tax credit  shall be liable to pay interest not exceeding  

a) 10%   b) 12%   c) 18%  d) 24%

199. TDS rate under GST is 

a) 1%    b) 2%              c)3%       d)5%

  • TDS provision applicable only when the total value of supply, under a contract, exceeds  a) Rs. 1,00,000    b) Rs. 1,50,000      c) Rs. 2,00,000      d) Rs. 2,50,000
  • TDS  is not allowed in the case of 

a)   A department or State Government    b) Local authority; or

c)   Governmental agencies   d) E-commerce operators 

201. For the purpose of TDS, the value of supply shall be taken as the amount in the invoice 

a) Excluding tax  b) Including tax  c) Before discount  d) None of these

202.  After making TDS if the deductor fails to furnish the certificate within five days of crediting the amount so deducted to the Government, the deductor shall pay a late fee of

a)  Rs.100 per day  b) Rs.150 per day c)  Rs.200 per day d)  Rs.250 per day

203.  Collection of Tax at Source is relevant in the case of

a) Government departments  b) E-commerce operators   c) Any GST dealers  d) Contractors

204) TCS rate under GST is 

a) 5%    b) 2%             c) 3%       d) 1%

205) E-commerce operators should submit return of TCS

a) Monthly   b) Every  three months  c) Every year   d) Monthly and Annually 

206. Refund of  GST is not applicable in the case of

  a)  Imports    b) Notified Multilateral Financial Institution 

  c)  Embassy of foreign countries    ii)  Zero rated supplies;

207. A situation where the rate of tax on input is more than rate of tax on output is 

a) Inverted duty structure  b) excess input tax credit  c) Compensation Cess   d) Refund 

208) GST paid for supplies exported from the country is 

a) Refunded to the exporter   b) Refunded only if exported from SEZ   

 c) Not refunded  d) Refunded to the state from which export happens 

  • GST registration is mandatory if the aggregate turnover in a financial year exceeds  a) Rs. 20 lakh    b) Rs. 50 lakh    c) Rs. 75 lakh    d) Rs. 1 Crore    
  • In specified category states GST registration is mandatory if the aggregate turnover in a financial year exceeds 

a) Rs. 1 Crore    b) Rs. 10 lakh     c) Rs. 20 Lakh     d) Rs. 75 lakh    

211.  GST registration is not compulsory in the case of

a) Casual taxable persons making taxable supply;b)  Persons under reverse charge;

c) Non-resident making taxable supply;   d)  Person dealing in exempt goods alone 

212.  GST registration is not compulsory in the case of

a)  Input Service Distributor   b)  Electronic commerce operator

c) Dealer in Exempt goods  d)  Persons making any inter-state taxable supply

213. A person who is liable to be registered shall apply for registration within  — from the date on which he becomes liable to registration

a) 10      b)   15 days    b) 30 days  c) 90 days

214.  If a  person liable to be registered has operation in more than one State, he should  a) Obtain registration in all states   b) obtain registration in any one state 

c)  registration is optional   d)  Registration not mandatory

  • A casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall apply for registration    at least   —  prior to the commencement of business a)  3 days  b)  5 days   c) 10 days   d) 15days 
  • Every person who makes a supply from the territorial waters of India 

a) shall obtain registration in the coastal State/ union territory    b) Any state in India   

c) registration not required  d) Registration is optional 

217.  Unique Identity Number’ is not relevant in the case of 

a)  United Nations Organisation b) Multilateral Financial Institution Consulate, 

c)  Embassy of foreign countries  d) GST dealers 

218.  TAN refers to 

a) Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number b) Tax acknowldegemet number

c) Tax accouting Number   d) Tax Assessement Number 

219. If the proper officer does not take any action within a period of three working days from the date of submission of the application for GST registration –

a) Fresh application shall be submitted b) Implies Rejection of registration 

c) Deemed registration  d) implies registration not required.

220.  GSTIN refers to 

a)  GST  Information Number   b) GST Information and Network

c) General sales tax identifcation number    d)  GST identification Number   

221. GST number does not include 

a) PAN    b) State Code  c) Aadhaar Number  d) Alphabet Z

222.  A person getting registered online  

  1. gets  simultaneous registration under CGST Act and SGST Act or UTGST Act. 
  2. gets CGST registration only  
  3. gets SGSTregistration only 
  4. does not get complete registration under GST 

223. The certificate of registration issued to a casual taxable person or a non-resident taxable person shall be valid for a period  of 

a)  30 days   b)  90 days   c) 6 months  d) one year 

224.  As a result of  any surve or search if the proper officer finds that a person liable to registration, he will be given 

a) Deemed registration   b) Suomoto registration 

c) Cancelled registration  d) suspected registration

225.  Registration once granted 

a) Can  be amended   b)   Cannot be amended c) is  temporory   d) None of these 

  • Which of the following is not a reason for cancellation of registration?  a)  Business has been discontinued      b) Business transferred fully

 c) Taxable person  is no longer liable to be registered   d)  Shifted the business place 

  • Whcih of the following is not a reason for cancellation of registration by proper officer? a) contravened the provisions of the Act or the rules b)  Not furnished returns in time 

c) has not paid tax in time  d) Registration has been obtained by means of fraud

228.  Cancellation of registration

a) cannot be revoked   b)  can be revoked   

c) can be revoked by GST counil d) is not possible  

229. Which among the following is not compulsory among he accounts and records maintained by the GST dealers 

a) Inward and outward supplies     b) Stock of goods

c) Input tax credit availed   d) Sundry Debtors 

  • Every registered person should keep and maintain the prescribed books of accounts and records  a) At all the offices   b) at principal place of business c) wherever requested by the GST officers  d) electronically 
  • Maintaining books of accounts in electronic form  is a) compulsory  b) optional  

c) compulsory if turnover is more than 1 crore    d) compulsory if turnover is more than 10 crore 

  • When turnover during a financial year exceeds — the accounts and other records must be audited by a chartered accountant or a cost accountant a) 1 crore  b)  2 crore   3) 5 crore    4) 10 crore 
  • Every registered person required to keep and maintain books of account or other records  a)  for a period of 2  years     b)  for a period of 3  years     

c) for a period of 5  years     d) for a period of 6  years     

234. Details of outward supply shall be furnished in 

a) GSTR 3    b) GSTR 2           c) GSTR 1A  d) GSTR1

235 GSTR-1  has to be mandatorily done by the 

a) 30th  of next month   b) 20th of next month  c) 15th of next month d) 10th of the next month.

237. GSTR-2A  is autogenerated from

a) GSTR 3    b) GSTR 2           c) GSTR 2A  d) GSTR1

238.   —- gives the details of goods or services received by the recipients.  It is auto populated out of the GSTR -1 submitted by different suppliers

a) GSTR 3                   b)  GSTR 3B               c) GSTR – 2A      d) GSTR 9

239. GSTR-2 gives the details of 

a)  all inward supplies  b) all outward supplies  c) Composite tax  d) TDS  

  • GSTR – 2A is made available on the 11th of the next month for the  a) Recipients  of supplies   b) Suppliers  c) GST officers  d) Customers 
  • GSTR-3  is auto-populated by 20th of the next month containing  the details of  a) Outward supplies  b) inward supplies  

c)  all outward as well as inward supplies d) None of these 

242. GSTR-4A is generated quarterly for  a) GST dealers  b) Customers   

c) Composition scheme taxpayers d) Ecommerce operators 

243.  Returns to be filed by Non-Resident Taxpayer is 

a) GSTR-3     b) GSTR-4     c)  GSTR- 4A   d)  GSTR-5  

245.  GSTR-6A is meant for 

a) GST dealers  b)  Composition scheme taxpayers 

c) Ecommerce operators d)  Input Service Distributor

246.  GSTR-7 contains details of 

a) TDS    b) TCS   c) Composition tax  d)  Outward supply 

247.  GSTR-8  shall contain the details of all the supplies made by the 

a) Input service distributors  b) E-Commerce seller  c) GST dealers d) Composition dealers 

248. GSTR-9  is also called

a) Annual Return  b) Monthly return  c) Quarterly return    d) Half yearly return

249. GSTR-9Ais the annual return for 

a) Input service distributors  b) E-Commerce seller  c) GST dealers  d) Composition tax payers.

250. GST dealers whose annual turnover exceeds Rs. 1 crore,  should  file a reconciliation statement in —- within 31st December of the next fiscal year

a) GSTR 5                    b)   GSTR 6  c)   GSTR 9A  d)  Form GSTR-9B

251.   Form GSTR-9B is also called 

a) Annual Return  b) Monthly return  c) Quarterly return    d) Reconciliation statement

252.  Final return in Form GSTR-10 is relevant in the case of a) Input service distributors  b) E-Commerce seller  

c) GST dealers   d) Cancellation of registration

253. Final return in Form GSTR-10 should be submitted 

a) within one year of registration   b)  within 3 months of such cancellation of registration 

c) within 3 months of  outward supply  d) within  one month of  renewal of registration 

  • Government body or a United Nations Body, then a monthly Form GSTR-11 has to file  a)  GSTR 11       b) GSTR8A         c) GSTR 9A       d) GSTR 5
  • A registered person under GST can file quarterly return if the turnover is

a) 2lakh or less       b) 75 lakh or less    c) One crore of less    d)  1.5 crore  or less

256.  Adding or correcting the details of an outward supply in  valid return so as to match the details of corresponding inward supply is called

a) Rectification of return  b) reversal of return  c) reconciliation  of return   d) acceptance of return

257.  Assessment under section  59 is 

a) Best judgement assessment b) Provisional assessment  c) Self assessment d) Protective assessment

258.  voluntary estimation of tax obligations is called 

a) Best judgement assessment b) Provisional assessment  c) Self assessment  d) Protective assessment

259. The proper officer shall pass an order, allowing payment of tax  at such rate or on such value as may be specified by him. This is called 

a) Best judgement assessment  b) Provisional assessment  c) Self assessment  d)Protective assessment

260. The proper officer may assess the tax liability on the basis of  available information, evidences  which is called 

a) Best judgement assessment b) Provisional assessment  c) Self assessment  d)Protective assessment

261. Assessment under section Sec. 62 is called 

a) Self assessment  b) Provisional assessment  c) Best judgement assessment   d)Protective assessment

262. Best judgement assessment  is carried out 

a) under section 59   b)  under section 60    c) under section 62    d) under section 64 

263. Summary Assessment under section 64 is also called a) Self assessment  b) Provisional assessment  

c) Best judgement assessment   d) Protective assessment

264. Protective assessment  under section 64 is also called 

a)  Summary Assessment b) Self assessment   c) Provisional assessment  d) Best judgement assessment   

265. Electronic Way Bill is compulsory to move goods of worth 

a) Rs. 10,000 or more   b) 20,000 or more  c) 50,000 or more  d) 1,00,000 or more 

266. Which among the following is not related to e-way bill

a) RFID          b) IRN       c) FORM GST INS-01       d)  GSTR -9

267. validity of e-way bill is –

a) one day for each 100 k.ms  b) two days for each 100 kms  

c) one day for each 200 kms  d) one day for each 500 kms 

268.  Where a vehicle has been intercepted and detained for a period exceeding thirty minutes, the  transporter  may upload the said information on the common portal in a)  FORM GST INS – 0 4    b)  FORM GST INS – 0 10  

c) FORM GST INS – 0 9   d) FORM GST INS – 0 6

269. Input tax credit is not available in the case of supplie to

a) SEZ    b) Exports     c)UN agencies  d) Composite dealers

270.  Input credit available without being liable for output tax in the case of

a) Exempt goods        b) Non taxable goods    c) Zero rated goods  d) Demerit goods 

271. Compensation cess is levied on 

a) Demerit goods  b) Luxury goods  c) Demerit goods and luxury goods d) Essential goods 

  • Goods which are  harmful but widely consumed are collective called  a) demerit goods    b) merit goods  c) inferior goods  d) white goods 
  • Sin tax refers to  heavy tax on

a) Demerit goods   b) White goods c) Food products d) Medicines 

274.  Tax on demerit goods is called

a) Double tax   b) Luxury tax  c) Sin tax  d) Demerit tax 

275.  GST council meeting is convened 

a) every week      b) every month       c) every 3 months    d) any time as required

276.  After introduction of GST export from India is  subject to —

  a)  IGST      b)  CGST plus SGST    c)  Zero rated    d) SGST plus CGST plus IGST 

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