Multiple choice

Fill blank 6.

Directions: Read the following passage with numbered blanks.

“Between the year 1964 and the year 1973, I did not file any income tax returns.” With that _____1_____ statement, Hitesh embarked on an account of his encounter with the famed Income Tax Department. “I originally owed 2,00,000 in unpaid taxes. With ____2_____ and ___3___, the 2,00,000 became 6,00,000. The Income Tax Department then went into action, and I learned first hand just how much power the Tax Department wields. Royalties and trust funds can be ____4____; automobiles may be ____5____, and auctioned off. Nothing belongs to the ___6_____ until the case is settled.”

  1. purchaser

  2. victim

  3. investor

  4. offender

  5. dupe

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A person not paying taxes is a legal offender. Hence, offender is the correct answer.