Practice Test


Q1) Value added tax is levied at: Show Answer


Q2) A trader purchases raw material from the local market worth Rs.20,000 and pays VAT @ 12.50% i.e. Rs.2,500/-. He also imports the material worth Rs. 10,000/- on which he pays the duty of Rs. 1250. He can avail the input credit of: Show Answer


Q3) Which was the first country to introduce VAT? Show Answer


Q4) The method for computation of tax in which all the factor payments including profits are aggregated to arrive at the total value addition on which the rate is applied to calculate the tax is: Show Answer


Q5) In India, the State - Level VAT has replaced: Show Answer


Q6) Which variant/variants is/are widely used among the three variants of VAT? Show Answer


Q7) Input tax is Show Answer


Q8) Output tax is Show Answer


Q9) Input tax credit in relation to any period means Show Answer


Q10) For stock transfer/consignment transfers/branch transfer of goods out of the State, input tax paid in excess of____will be eligible for tax credit. Show Answer


Q11) Which of the following purchases is not eligible for input tax credit? Show Answer


Q12) Which of the following statement is true? Show Answer


Q13) As per the white paper, which of the following dealer may opt for composition scheme? Show Answer


Q14) Which of the following statement is false? Show Answer


Q15) Which of the following dealer cannot opt for composition scheme? Show Answer


Q16) Which of the following statement is true? Show Answer


Q17) Who should obtain registration under VAT laws? Show Answer


Q18) The registration can be cancelled on Show Answer


Q19) The taxpayer's identification number will consist of ________digit numerals throughout the country Show Answer


Q20) The tax invoices shall be dated and signed: Show Answer


Q21) Under VAT system: Show Answer


Q22) In case of an agent of a non resident dealer turnover for the purpose of registration will not include Show Answer


Q23) VAT does not apply to Show Answer


Q24) In VAT laws Show Answer


Q25) A tax invoice is to issued Show Answer


Q26) The rate of VAT depends upon Show Answer


Q27) Dealer as defined under MVAT 2002 does not include Show Answer


Q28) Goods as defined under MVAT 2002 do not include Show Answer


Q29) Goods as defined under MVAT 2002 include Show Answer


Q30) Sale as defined under MVAT 2002 includes Show Answer


Q31) Sale price as defined under MVAT 2002 includes Show Answer


Q32) Tax free goods Show Answer


Q33) Tax at nil rate Show Answer


Q34) Tax at 1% Show Answer


Q35) Tax at 12.5% Show Answer


Q36) Tax at 4% Show Answer


Q37) Tax on material used for packing goods specified in schedule A Show Answer


Q38) VAT is charged Show Answer


Q39) Taxable purchases for the purpose of registration include Show Answer


Q40) Taxable sales for the purpose of registration exclude Show Answer


Q41) An auctioneer is liable to pay tax when he crosses the turnover limits even if Show Answer


Q42) An importer is liable to registered under MVAT Act 2002 if Show Answer


Q43) A non importer is liable to be registered under MVAT act 2002 if Show Answer


Q44) A person wishing to obtain voluntary registration Show Answer


Q45) The composition amount in case of a dealer of second hand vehicles shall be calculated @ Show Answer


Q46) Under a Composition Schemes under section 42 rates of 1.5% is applicable to Show Answer


Q47) The composition amount for an eligible restaurant is Show Answer


Q48) If the option to join or to opt out of the composition scheme is exercised in any year then it can be changed Show Answer


Q49) The composition amount for an eligible Baker is Show Answer


Q50) Under a Composition Schemes under section 42 rates of 5% is applicable to Show Answer


Q51) Under a Composition Schemes under section 42 rate of 8% is applicable to Show Answer


Q52) Composition Schemes under section 42 can be availed by Show Answer


Q53) For the purpose of section 42, a dealer shall be considered to be engaged in the business of selling at retail if ___ if his turnover of sales consists of sales made to persons who are not dealers. Show Answer


Q54) Export sales are Show Answer


Q55) No set-off or refund shall be granted to any dealer in respect of any purchase made from a registered dealer after 1-4-2005, unless the claimant dealer produces Show Answer


Q56) The set off can be adjusted or Show Answer


Q57) Which of the following options is correct for computing tax liability under the Composition Scheme for a retailer if the rate of Tax is 8% ? Show Answer


Q58) As per composition scheme for retailers, 8% tax is payable on Show Answer


Q59) The minimum turnover of sales required for registration by an importer is ________ Show Answer


Q60) The minimum turnover of sales required for registration by a non-importer is Rs.________ Show Answer


Q61) The minimum turnover of taxable sales or purchases required for registration is _______.S Show Answer


Q62) Any person who has been voluntarily registered under MVAT Act shall be liable to pay tax from the date of ________. Show Answer


Q63) Sales of goods not failing under any of schedules A, B, C or D fall under schedule ___ and are taxed at ______% rate Show Answer


Q64) Only a retailer selling at least______ of goods to direct consumers can opt to the composition scheme Show Answer


Q65) The rate of tax on goods specified in schedule A is ______. Show Answer


Q66) The rate of tax on goods specified in schedule B is _______. Show Answer


Q67) The rate of tax on goods specified in schedule C is_____ or ________.. Show Answer


Q68) The rate of tax on goods specified in schedule E is _______ Show Answer


Q69) The deduction of set off on a/c of branch transfer would not be applicable if the dispatched goods are brought back to the state within _______ months of the date of dispatch. Show Answer


Q70) If the claimant dealer has opted for composition scheme for works contract by paying 8% tax on the total contract value then the set off shall be reduced by the fraction _________. Show Answer


Q71) _____ of the purchase price of fuel shall be reduced from the amount of set off otherwise available in respect of such purchase. Show Answer


Q72) Set off or refund is allowed only to a ________ dealer. Show Answer


Q73) The composition amount in case of a dealer in second hand vehicle shall be calculated @ ______ on ________ of the sale price of the vehicle. Show Answer


Q74) Under a scheme of composition for the dealer liable to pay tax on leasing of mandap the rate of composition shall be ______of the turnover. Show Answer


Q75) Under the scheme of composition a dealer involved in the execution of a works contract other than construction contracts may pay lump sum tax at_________ of the total contract value of the works contract after deducting from the total contract value of the works contract the amount payable to a sub contractor. Show Answer


Q76) Every dealer who has become liable to pay tax under this act, shall continue to be so liable until his registration is duly ________. Show Answer


Q77) Turnover for the purpose of registration means turnover of sales of taxable or _______ goods. Show Answer


Q78) if gross turnover of a retailer inclusive of tax @ 4% is Rs.1,04,000 the amount of tax is Rs._______ Show Answer


Q79) if the gross turnover of a retailer inclusive of tax @ 12.5% is Rs.90,000 the amt of tax comes of Rs._______ Show Answer


Q80) if the gross turnover of a retailer inclusive of tax @ 1% is Rs.2,02,000 the net taxable turnover is Rs _________ Show Answer


Q81) An importer is liable for registration under MVAT,02 only if his sales turnover exceeds Rs. 5,00,000 Show Answer


Q82) An importer is liable for registration under MVAT 2002 only if his exports exceed Rs.10,000 Show Answer


Q83) Turnover of non taxable purchases is not important for deciding whether a person is liable for registration under MVAT 2002 Show Answer


Q84) An importer is liable for registration under MVAT 2002 only if his imports exceed Rs.1,00,000 Show Answer


Q85) Turnover of imports is not important for deciding whether a person is liable for registration under MVAT 2002 Show Answer


Q86) Whether the turnover of goods sold on cash or on credit is not important for deciding whether a person is liable for registration under MVAT 2002 Show Answer


Q87) A non importer is liable for registration under MVAT 2002 if his sales turnover of schedule A goods exceeds Rs.10, 000 Show Answer


Q88) A registered dealer dies and is succeeded by his son. The son is liable to pay tax only when the sales after the date of death exceed the prescribed limits of turnover. Show Answer


Q89) VAT is charged in addition to sales tax. Show Answer


Q90) Mumbai Municipal Corporation is covered under the definition a ?dealer? under the MVAT Act, Show Answer


Q91) Technical know-how being intangible goods, is not ?goods? under the MVAT Act, 2002. Show Answer


Q92) Sale of goods under works contracts is governed by a separate Act viz. The Maharashtra Sales Tax on the Transfer of Property in Goods involved in Execution of Works Contract Act, 1989. Show Answer


Q93) Giving a vehicle on lease in treated as ?sale? under the MVAT Act. Show Answer


Q94) All sales returns are to be deducted while arriving at the Sales Turnover under MVAT. Show Answer


Q95) Business as defined under MVAT, 2002 includes the activity of raising of man-made forest. Show Answer


Q96) Business as defined under MVAT, 2002 excludes the activity of rearing of seedlings. Show Answer


Q97) Business? as defined under MVAT, 2002 includes the activity of rearing of plants, Show Answer


Q98) Business? as defined under MVAT,02 excludes any transaction of sale or purchase of-capital assets. Show Answer


Q99) Sale of capital assets is to be treated as part of business transaction for the purpose of VAT. Show Answer


Q100) Sale of scrap is not treated as a business transaction for the purpose of VAT. Show Answer


Q101) Sale of asset by firm to partner by book entry in his capital account is not treated as a business transaction for the purpose of VAT. Show Answer


Q102) A person who purchases goods for household consumption is not a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q103) An artist is not a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q104) A lawyer is not a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q105) An auctioneer is not a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q106) Air Transport Company is not a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q107) Advertising Agency is a dealer under MVAT, 2002 Show Answer


Q108) An educational institution buying educational materials and selling them to students is a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q109) A Business man in Karnataka sells goods in Mumbai, but has no fixed place of business in Maharashtra. He is not a ?dealer? as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q110) Polishing furniture amounts to ?Manufacture?, as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q111) Livestock held as assets are ?goods? as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q112) Sale of old newspaper (sold as ?junk?) is sale of goods as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q113) Notified intangible assets are ?goods? as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q114) VAT is known as value Added Tax. Show Answer


Q115) VAT is single point tax. Show Answer


Q116) Manufacturer?, is defined under MVAT, 2002 to include ornamenting. Show Answer


Q117) Rethreading of old tyres does not amount to ?Manufacture?, as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q118) Immovable property such as land, building are not ?goods? as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q119) ?Importer? is defined under MVAT, 2002 to mean a dealer who brings any goods into the Country or to whom any goods are dispatched from any place outside the Country. Show Answer


Q120) A chartered accountant is not a dealer under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q121) ?Business? as defined under MAVT,02 includes a service only if any profit or gain accrues from such service. Show Answer


Q122) ?Business? as defined under MVAT, 2002 includes a concern in the nature of commerce whether or not the engagement in such commerce is with a motive to make gain or profit. Show Answer


Q123) ?Business as defined under MVAT, 2002? excludes any transaction in connection with the commencement or closure of business . Show Answer


Q124) All services are subject to MVAT. Show Answer


Q125) Sale Price is defined under the MVAT Act as the Minimum retail Price (MRP) Show Answer


Q126) Transfer of goods from Head Office to Branch is not ?sale? as defined under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q127) The amount of excise duties on goods shall be deemed to be part of the sale price of such goods, under MVAT, only if such duties are paid by the seller. Show Answer


Q128) The amount of customs duties on goods shall be deemed to be part of the sale price of such goods, under MVAT, ever if such duties paid by the purchaser. Show Answer


Q129) Sale price under MVAT shall include tax paid or payable to a seller in respect of such sale. Show Answer


Q130) Deposits in respect of any goods sold by the dealer included in sale price as per s. 2(25) can be deducted from the gross turnover of sales, if refunded within 6 months. Show Answer


Q131) An agent shall be liable to pay tax under this Act, if the satisfies the prescribed condition of turnover of sales etc. only if the principal is a registered dealer under the MVAT Act, 2000. Show Answer


Q132) The turnover of sales of both taxable and tax-free goods considered for deciding whether a person is liable for registration under MVAT, 2002. Show Answer


Q133) A non-importer is liable for registration under MVAT, 2002 if his sales turnover exceeds Rs.1,00,000. Show Answer


Q134) Turnover of goods sold in cash or on credit is important for deciding whether a person is liable for registration under MVAT, 2002 Show Answer


Q135) An importer is liable for registration under MVAT, 2002 only if his sales turnover exceeds his imports by Rs.10,000. Show Answer


Q136) Sales of goods falling under Schedule A are taxed at Nil rate. Show Answer


Q137) A retailer selling liquor to consumers can opt for composition scheme. Show Answer


Q138) VAT paid on goods debited to trading account after 1-4-2007 is eligible for set-off. Show Answer


Q139) VAT paid on purchase of car can be claimed as Set-off by a Car Hire Agency. Show Answer


Q140) The rate of tax on packing material used for exporting goods is Nil. Show Answer


Q141) Export sales, which are not liable to tax u/s 8, are known as tax-free sales. Show Answer


Q142) Central; Sales Tax paid on inter-state purchases is eligible for set-off under Show Answer


Q143) VAT paid on fuel is eligible for full set-off. Show Answer


Q144) In composition scheme for retailers, rate of tax is 8% on the difference of all sales and all purchases. This includes tax free sales and purchases of a dealer. Show Answer


Q145) While calculating the difference between Sales turnover and purchase for ascertaining 8% tax liability under the composition scheme for a retailer, the sales value should be inclusive of VAT charged. Show Answer


Q146) While calculation the difference between Sales turnover and purchases for ascertaining 8% tax liability under the composition scheme for a retailer, the Purchase value should be Inclusive of VAT paid. Show Answer


Q147) Under the scheme of composition, a dealer Involved in the execution of a works contract other than construction contracts may pay lump sum tax at 8% of the total contract value of the works contract including the amount payable to a sub contractor. Show Answer


Q148) Under the scheme of composition a dealer involved in the execution of a works contract in the nature of a construction contract, any pay lump sum tax at 8% of total contract value of the works contract after deduction from the total contract value of the works contract the amount payable to a sub contractor. Show Answer


Q149) A dealer who has opted for a composition scheme is not eligible to claim set-off in respect of the concerned goods. Show Answer


Q150) The composition amount for an eligible baker is 6 per cent of the first 30 Lakhs of specified turnover of sales in the case of a registered dealer. Show Answer


Q151) The composition amount for an eligible Baker is 6 per cent of the specified turnover of sales in the case of an unregistered dealer. Show Answer


Q152) The composition amount in case a dealer of second hand vehicles shall be calculated @ 12.5% on the sale price of the vehicle. Show Answer


Q153) The composition amount in case of a dealer of second hand vehicles shall be calculated @ 15% of the sale price of the vehicle. Show Answer


Q154) The Composition amount in case of a dealer of second hand vehicles shall lie calculated @ 15% on 12.5% of the sale price of the vehicle. Show Answer


Q155) A dealer who has opted for a composition scheme is not eligible to issue ?Tax Invoice? in respect of sales of concerned goods. Show Answer


Q156) The composition amount for an eligible Baker is 4 per cent of the specified turnover of sales in the case of a registered dealer. Show Answer


Q157) The composition amount for an eligible Baker is 4 per cent of the first 30 Lakhs of specified turnover of sales in the case of an unregistered dealer. Show Answer


Q158) Set-off and refund are one and the same. Show Answer


Q159) Contractees can claim set off of composition amount charged by works contractors. Show Answer


Q160) If the claimant dealer is opted for composition scheme for works contract by paying 5% tax on the total contract value, then the set off shall be reduced by the fraction 16/25,, i.e. 64%. Show Answer


Q161) A works contractor carrying out a construction contract, paying composition tax at 5% of the total contract value, has to forgo 64% of the purchase price of the good in which property is transferred to the contractee. Show Answer


Q162) A works contractor carrying out a construction contract, paying composition tax at 5% of the total contract value, has to forgo 5% of the purchase price of the goods in which property is transferred to the contractee. Show Answer


Q163) If the climant dealer has opted for composition scheme for works contract by paying 8% tax on the total contract value, then the set-off will be allowed at the normal rates in case of capital goods and the goods in which property is not transferred. Show Answer


Q164) A-works contractor, paying composition tax at 8% of the total contract value, has to forgo 4% of the purchase price of the goods in which property is transferred to the contractee. Show Answer


Q165) To avail set-off, the dealer has to maintain chronological record of all the sale of goods made by him. Show Answer


Q166) A dealer successding the business can take credit of any set off that is carried forward in event of death, transfer, or disposal of the business. Show Answer


Q167) Sales of goods falling under Schedule A are known as exempt sales. Show Answer


Q168) If goods specified in schedule B are exported, the rate of tax is 1%. Show Answer


Q169) If goods specified in schedule C are exported, the rate of tax is Nil. Show Answer


Q170) If goods specified in schedule E are exported, the rate of tax is 12.5%. Show Answer


Q171) The rate of tax on packing material used for exporting goods in Nil. Show Answer


Q172) For purpose of section 42, a dealer shall be considered to be engaged in the business of selling at retail if 50% of his turnover of sales consists of sales made to persons who are not dealers. Show Answer


Q173) For the purpose of section 42, a dealer shall be considered to be engaged in the business of selling at retail if 90% of his turnover of sales consists of sales made to persons who are dealers. Show Answer


Q174) Composition Schemes under section 42 can be availed by a manufacturer. Show Answer


Q175) Composition Schemes under section 42 can be availed by an importer. Show Answer


Q176) Composition Schemes under section 42 can be availed by a wholesaler who sells 90% of his goods to retailers. Show Answer


Q177) A retailer under composition scheme can deduct exempted purchases / sales for calculating the composition amount. Show Answer


Q178) A petrol pump is eligible to opt for composition scheme. Show Answer


Q179) In composition scheme for retailers, rate of tax is 8% on the difference of all sales and all purchase. This includes tax free sales and purchases of a dealer. Show Answer


Q180) A retailer who imports good below Rs.50,00,000 is eligible to opt for Composition Scheme. Show Answer