Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Government Budget and Economy

Question:

Identify the statement which is incorrect about GST ?

Options:

GST is known as single comprehensive indirect tax

It has amalgamated a large number of central and state taxes and cess

It is destination based consumption tax

It was operational from 1 June 2016

Correct Answer:

It was operational from 1 June 2016

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) : It was operational from 1 June 2016

GST (Goods and Services Tax) was officially implemented in India on July 1, 2017, and not from June 1, 2016. The rollout of GST marked a significant reform in the taxation system by replacing various indirect taxes levied by the central and state governments.