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Multiple choice civics public facilities public facilities and my school efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

The school is our __________ outside our house.

  1. World

  2. Building

  3. Hell

  4. Heaven

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

A school is an institution designed to teach students under the direction of teachers. A school serves a number of purpose from educating and shaping a child's life to build confidence in him/her. School is considered as our second home. A school is our world outside our house.

Multiple choice civics public facilities public facilities and my school efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Postal services, telephone, fire brigade are called ________.

  1. Private facilities

  2. Public facilities

  3. Personal facilities

  4. None of these

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

Following are the list of public facilities:

1. Government hospitals
2. Public banks
3. Telephone services
4. Postal services
5. Fire Brigade
6. Public schools
7. Parks
8. Public libraries
9. Daycare center

Multiple choice civics public facilities public facilities and my school efforts of the government in social circle and its effects on people government in social sector

Among these which are the basic school facilities?

  1. Girls and boys toilet

  2. Drinking water facility

  3. Midday Meal Scheme

  4. All of above

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

There are various school facilities for students. It is very necessary for every child to go to school and take primary education. The basic facilities provided by school to children are Girls and Boys toilet, Drinking water and Midday Meal Scheme .

Multiple choice civics public expenditure and public revenue black money and tax evasion meaning of tax direct taxes

GDP at factor cost is equal to GDP at market price minus indirect taxes plus __________.

  1. depreciation

  2. direct taxes

  3. foreign investments

  4. subsidies

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

$GDP _{fc} = GDP _{mp} - Indirect\ taxes + Subsidies$.
This is because market prices is reached by adding indirect taxes to the cost of production, i.e., factors of production, and deduction of subsidies provided, if any.

Multiple choice civics public expenditure and public revenue black money and tax evasion meaning of tax direct taxes

Net national product at market price minus net indirect taxes is equal to _______.

  1. net foreign investment

  2. net foreign investment plus net domestic investment

  3. net national product at factor cost

  4. replacement expenditure

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

$NNP _{mp} - Net Indirect Taxes = NNP _{fc}$.
This is because the market price is the cost of production, i.e, factor cost, plus the taxes payable on the product.

Multiple choice civics public expenditure and public revenue black money and tax evasion meaning of tax direct taxes

Which one of the following has NOT been a part of the land reforms programme in India?

  1. Ceiling on holding

  2. Consolidation of holdings

  3. Agricultural holding tax

  4. Zamindari abolition

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

Agricultural Holding Tax was a recommendation of the Raj Committee. The central government appointed the committee on taxation on agricultural wealth and income under the chairmanship of Dr. K.N. Raj in February 1972 to examine the question of taxation of agricultural wealth and income from all aspects. The Raj committee submitted its report in October 1972.

Multiple choice civics public expenditure and public revenue black money and tax evasion meaning of tax direct taxes

In NNP figure is available at market prices we will__indirect taxes and
_subsidies to the figure to get National Income of the economy:

  1. Add, substract

  2. Add, divide

  3. Substract, add

  4. Substract, divide

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
National Income at Factor Cost (NIFC):
• It is the sum of all factors of income earned by the residents of a country (Indian) both from within the country as well as abroad.
• National Income at Factor Cost = NNP at Market Price – Indirect Taxes + Subsidies
 In India, and many developing countries across the world, National Income is measured at factor cost instead of market prices. Some of the reasons for the same are lack of uniformity in taxes, goods not being printed with their prices, etc.
Multiple choice civics public expenditure and public revenue black money and tax evasion meaning of tax direct taxes

Excise duty is a:

  1. Direct tax

  2. Indirect tax

  3. Cooperation tax

  4. Value added tax

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

An indirect tax is a tax which is imposed on one person and is paid partly or wholly by another party. This means that the effect or incidence of an indirect tax is not upon the party who pays the tax but on someone else. examples of indirect taxes are value added tax, excise duty, service tax. An excise duty is a type of indirect tax that is levied on the sales of particular goods. This tax is not paid directly by the customer but is passed on to the consumer by a merchant or producer of goods as a part of the price of the product.