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प्रश्न
Briefly explain why direct taxes foster civic consciousness among people.
उत्तर
- Direct taxes create a spirit of civic responsibility amongst the tax-payers.
- Since the tax-payers provide the funds from their own pockets to the government, they take keen interest in seeing that these funds are properly utilised.
- This public awareness plays an important role in checking the wastage of public expenditure.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
______ are those taxes which are paid by the same person on whom they have been imposed.
Under ______ the rate of tax increases with rise in tax payer's income.
Monetary policy means regulation of money supply by the monetary authority.
Match the following:
Column I | Column II | ||
A. | Direct tax | (i) | Tax rate increases with tax base |
B. | Indirect tax | (ii) | Tax rate remains constant |
C. | Proportional tax | (iii) | Imposed on goods and services |
D. | Progressive tax | (iv) | Impact and incidence lie on the same person |
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An indirect tax is not always equitable. Give two reasons to support your answer.
Classify the following type of tax into direct and indirect taxes:
Entertainment tax
Give one example of progressive tax.
Draw a neat labelled diagram for progressive taxation.
Citing reasons state the superiority of Fostering civic consciousness by direct tax over the same by indirect tax.