Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Those earning less than Rs.10,000 are ______ from paying income tax.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The most appropriate word to fill in the blank is exempted.
- Adjusted means changed or altered to fit a particular purpose.
- Accepted means received or taken in as true or valid.
- Exempted means not subject to a particular obligation or duty.
- Collected means gathered or received.