Taxation of Capital Gains: Computation and Assessment

This quiz assesses your understanding of the computation and assessment of capital gains tax in India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the full form of STCG?

  1. Short Term Capital Gains
  2. Securities Transaction Tax
  3. Special Tax Collection Group
  4. Stamp Transaction Tax
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the full form of LTCG?

  1. Long Term Capital Gains
  2. Local Tax Collection Group
  3. Long Term Capital Group
  4. Long Term Capital Tax
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the rate of STCG tax for equity shares and equity-oriented mutual funds?

  1. 15%
  2. 10%
  3. 20%
  4. 30%
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the rate of LTCG tax for equity shares and equity-oriented mutual funds?

  1. 10%
  2. 15%
  3. 20%
  4. 30%
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the rate of STCG tax for debt-oriented mutual funds?

  1. 15%
  2. 10%
  3. 20%
  4. 30%
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the rate of LTCG tax for debt-oriented mutual funds?

  1. 10%
  2. 15%
  3. 20%
  4. 30%
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the holding period for STCG?

  1. Less than 12 months
  2. Less than 24 months
  3. Less than 36 months
  4. Less than 48 months
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the holding period for LTCG?

  1. More than 12 months
  2. More than 24 months
  3. More than 36 months
  4. More than 48 months
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a method of computing capital gains?

  1. Indexed cost of acquisition
  2. Fair market value
  3. Actual cost of acquisition
  4. Net asset value
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the base year for indexation of cost of acquisition?

  1. 1981-82
  2. 1990-91
  3. 2001-02
  4. 2011-12
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the indexation factor for the year 2022-23?

  1. 346
  2. 356
  3. 366
  4. 376
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a capital asset?

  1. Land
  2. Building
  3. Jewellery
  4. Furniture
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a capital asset?

  1. Shares
  2. Bonds
  3. Debentures
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the due date for filing capital gains tax return?

  1. July 31
  2. August 31
  3. September 30
  4. October 31
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the penalty for late filing of capital gains tax return?

  1. 1% per month
  2. 2% per month
  3. 3% per month
  4. 4% per month