75 Questions Test - Solution
75 Questions Test - Solution
75 Questions Test - Solution
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41) Mrs. Madhuri received the following amounts during the financial year 2011-12.
530000
120000
49000
100000
0 200000 0% 0
200001 500000 10% 30000
500001 682500 20% 36500
66500
Add Cess 1995
68495
68500
Ans: D
42) Pramod redeemed 5,000 units of a debt oriented Mutual Fund on 31/07/2010 @ Rs. 43 per unit.
These units were purchased by him on 1/9/2006 @ Rs. 10. Compute the capital gains payable. Cost
of inflation index. 2005-2006 : 497,2006-2007 : 519, 2010-2011 – 711
a) 16,500
b) 29,390
c) NIL.
d) None of the above
Ans: a
Rs. 43 per unit.
payable. Cost
43) R purchased 200 shares on 1 April 1978 for Rs 80 each. He was allotted 200 right shares on 1 st
May 1979 for Rs 100 each. He was further allotted 400 bonus shares on 1 st May 1980. On 4th May
1990 he was further allotted 800 right shares for Rs 160 each. Again on 7 th August 1996 , he was
allotted 800 bonus shares. The fair market value of these shares as on 1 st April 1981 was Rs 120
each. All the above shares were sold by R on 16 th October 2010 for Rs 1000 per share not though a
recogonised stock exchange. What is the capital gain, if CII for 90-91 is 182 and that of 2010-11 is
711.
a) Nil
b) Incomplete information
c) 1217396
d) none of the above
CII
1-Apr-81 Fair market value of 800 shares 96000 100
4-May-90 Purchase of 800 right shares 128000 182
7-Aug-96 800 Bonus shares 0
16-Oct-10 Sale Consideration 2400000 711
Ans: c
ht shares on 1 st
0. On 4th May
1996 , he was
81 was Rs 120
e not though a
t of 2010-11 is
44) Mr. A resident of India , aged 68 years earned an agriculture income of Rs 5 Lacs during the
previous year. If he has a non agriculture income of Rs 3.3 Lacs , compute his tax liability.
a) 21,630 b) 21,000 c) 19,100 d) None of the above
AY 14-15
Total income 830000 a) 91000
0 to 2.5 lacs 0% 0 b)75000
2.5 to 5 lacs 10% 25000 c)16160
above 5 lac 20% 66000
Total 91000 (A)
Ans: c
45) PQR and Associates is a partnership firm of chartered accountants, which satisfies all the
conditions of sec. 184 amd 40(b). For the FY 2011-12, the book profit of the firm is computed to be
Rs. 6,00,000/-. Based on this information, determine the maximum permissible remuneration to the
partners.
a) Rs. 4,50,000/-
b) Rs. 5,40,000/-
c) Rs. 60,000/-
d) Rs. 90,000/-
Ans: a
fies all the
mputed to be
ation to the
46) Rahul had submitted return of his income to the extent of Rs. 11.50 lakh for the AY 2012-13.
The Assessing Officer has found concealment of income of Rs. 1.50 lakh in the return
submitted. What is the approximate amount of minimum & maximum penalty applicable u/s
271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, if he fails to convince the Assessing Officer? (Ignore surcharge
and cess in calculations)
Ans: b
2012-13.
eturn
ble u/s
urcharge
47) A father purchased a residential house for Rs. 5 lakh on 6 th September 1985. He expired in 21 st
March 2005 and his son inherited the property. On this date, the fair market value of the property
was Rs.20 lakh. The son sold the inherited property on 25 th June, 2010 for a net consideration of
Rs.28 lakh. Determine the year from which the son gets the benefit of indexation, if at all, for
calculation of capital gains.
A) 1985-86
B) 2004-05
C) 2005-06
D) Indexation will not be applicable
Ans: a
pired in 21 st
he property
ideration of
f at all, for
48) Mrs. D wins a motor car in a lucky draw held by G Ltd. The market price of the car is Rs 3
Lacs. Before giving the car to D, what is the amount of tax that Mrs. D has to pay.
a) Nil as it’s a prize b) Rs 5000 (flat irrespective of the value of the prize) c) Rs 10,000 irrespective
of the value of the prize d) Rs 90,000
Ans: d
90000
car is Rs 3
rrespective
49) Recently in an unfortunate event, one of Prasoon's brother died in a road accident. He was a
bachelor and he died intestate. Prason's parents were living with his deceased brother. Apart from
Prasoon ther are three other siblings of the deceased. Prasoon wants to know the applicable order of
priority as per Hindu Succession Act for the disposition of his deceased brother's property.
a) Both parents will get the priority over all siblings of Prasoon including Prasoon himself.
b) All siblings of Prasoon will get the priority over their parents.
c) Prasoon's mother will get priority over her husband and sons.
d) All of them will have equal right over the property of the deceased.
c
t. He was a
Apart from
ble order of
y.
lf.
50) On 1st November 2011, Mr. Kapil, a professional cricketer, got an award of Rs. 40000 from his
sports club for his fine performance during the season. His other taxable income is above Rs. 4
lakh. How much amount of the award would be taxable in Kapil's hands?
a) Rs. 15000
b) Rs. 35000
c) Rs. 40000
d) Nil
Ans: c
00 from his
above Rs. 4
51) If you invest Rs 5000 per month in the beginning of each month in an equity mutual fund that
gives you 15% pa returns. How much will be the amount after 10 years?
a) Rs 13,15,091 b) Rs 12,99,864 c) Rs 13,76,085 d)Rs 13,93,287
Rate 14.06% APR
FV 1,315,091
Ans: a
ual fund that
52) Mr. X lives in Delhi and is entitled to a basic salary of Rs 50,000 per month and a dearness
allowance of Rs 10,000 per month. 40% of this DA forms a part of the retirement benefits. He is
also entitled to an HRA of Rs 20,000 per month. He actually pays a rent of Rs 20,000 pm for the
rent the last year. What is the taxable HRA in the hands of X.?
a) Rs 1,68,000 b) Rs 1,75,200 c) Rs 64,800 d) Rs 1,80,000
Actual HRA Received 240000
50% of basic 324000
Rent paid in excess of 10% o Salary 175200 (Least is exempt)
Taxable 64800
Ans: c
h and a dearness
t benefits. He is
0,000 pm for the
53) Assume Madhu receives Rs. 28000 in cash as personal gift from her employer during the FY
2011-12 on the account of her wedding What are the tax implications of this amount?
a) Gifts are taxable only if they are received in kind.
b) The entire amount over and above Rs. 25000 is taxable.
c) The entire amount recieved upto Rs. 50000 is tax free.
d) The entire amount is taxable irrespective of the value as in on the occasion of her wedding.
Ans: d
THE ENTIRE AMT IS TAXFREE IRRESPECTIVE OF THE VALUE AS IN THE OCCASION OF HER WEDDING
ring the FY
ding.
GAV 350000
Less: Mun Taxes 50000
Less: Unrealised Rent 0
NAV 300000
Less: Statutory deduction 90000
Less: Interest on borrowed capital 160000
Income from House property 50000
Ans: a
300000
312000
50000
160000
pied for part of year & let out for any part of same year,
if the property is let out.
Question no 55 and 56 are based on the given situation Ms Niyati purchased 5000 shares of Ms
BlackRock Ltd, at Rs 200 per share on 5th July 2011. On 4th September 2011, BlackRock Ltd
declares a dividend of Rs 10 per share. Niyati sells all the shares on 5 th November 2011.all the
shares are traded in the recognized stock exchange
55) What will be the income/loss if the shares are sold at a price of 192 per share.?
a) Capital Loss of Rs 40,000 shall not be allowed to be carried forward
b) Capital Loss of Rs 40,000 shall be allowed to be carried forward
c) Capital Gain of Rs 10,000 and no tax to be paid on this
d) Dividend of Rs 50,000 tax free and Short Term loss of Rs 40,000 which will be set of again the
dividend income
56) What will be the income/loss if the shares are sold at a price of Rs 175 per share?
a) Capital Loss of Rs 75,000 shall not be allowed to be carried forward
b) Capital Loss of Rs 75,000 shall be allowed to be carried forward
c) Dividend of Rs 50,000 tax free and Short Term loss of Rs 1,25,000 which cannot be setoff
against the dividend income
d) None of the above
55) Ans: d
56) Ans: b
e given situation Ms Niyati purchased 5000 shares of Ms
n 5 th July 2011. On 4th September 2011, BlackRock Ltd
Niyati sells all the shares on 5 th November 2011.all the
exchange
a) Yes, the I.T.O is right in his demand and Mr. Shelar will pay the tax u/s 64
b) Yes, the I.T.O is right in his demand but now Mrs. Suvarna will pay the tax u/s 65
c) No, the I.T.O is wrong in his demand since as per sec 65, Mr. Shelar will pay tax as per
the tax bracket of Mrs. Suvarna
d) Since he is bankrupt, he need not pay any tax
Ans: b
use
10% p.a.
r.
told Mr.
n’t pay
r
58) When you are preparing a SoA ( Save our Asset )for a client, you would:
(a) Clarify with the client his/her needs and objectives
(b) Identify any outstanding issues
(c) Do the initial review of the client information
(d) Discuss with the client the respective responsibilities of the client, adviser and any
third parties, for implementing the SoA
Ans: d
any
59) Jay received the following amounts in the FY 2011-12:
1. Gift of Rs. 63,000/- from a friend Veeru.
2. Gift of Rs. 24,000/- from his neighbour Basanti
What is the total taxable amount from the above receipts for Jay?
a) Rs. 63,000/-, as the whole amount received from friend exceeded Rs. 50,000/-.
b) Rs. 13,000/-, as the amount received from friend in excess of Rs. 50,000/-
c) Rs. 37,000/-, as the whole amount in excess of Rs. 50,000/- is taxable.
d) The whole amount of Rs. 87,000/- as the aggregate value of gifts received from one person or
more than one person exceeds Rs. 50,000/-.
Ans: d
person or
60) Anoop’s mother wants to stay with Anoop & Shobha on a permanent basis. Before that,
she wants to settle her estate. She has decided to give her Pune house to Anoop. The current market
value of this house is Rs. 25 lakh. Since Anoop is permanently settled in Ahmedabad and has no
intention of returning to Pune, he wants to dispose of the house at current market value. From tax
planning perspective, what would be the right course of action for Anoop for transaction relating to
this house property?
A) Anoop’s mother should sell this house first and then gift the sale proceed to him.
B) Anoop’s mother should gift this house to Anoop first and then he should sell the house.
C) Anoop’s mother should make a Will Deed in favour of Anoop first and then he should sell the
house.
D) Anoop’s mother should gift this house in the name of Anoop and Shobha equally and then they
should sell the house.
Ans: a
Before that,
rent market
and has no
e. From tax
n relating to
e.
uld sell the
then they
61) Within two years of purchase of his flat, Vaibhav entered into an agreement to sell the same to
Mihir for Rs.8 lakh. Vaibhav had bought the flat for Rs. 5.5 lakh. Mihir pays Vaibhav earnest money
of Rs. 50000 in respect of the transaction with the balance money payable within a month.
However, for some unavoidable reason, Mihir could not make the rest of the payment and in terms
of the agreement between the two, Vaibhav forfeited the earnest money paid. Subsequently, within a
month Vaibhav sold the flat to another buyer for Rs.9 lakh . Compute Vaibhav's taxable income
under capital gains.
a)Long term capital gains of Rs. 4 lakh
b) Short term capital gains of Rs. 4 lakh
c)Short term capital gains of Rs. 4.5 lakh
d)Incomplete Information as Cost Inflation Index is not given
Ans: b
62) Sanjay, a resident of Nagpur, Recieves Rs. 78,000 as basic salary during FY 2011-12. He stays
with his parents upto August 31, 2010 (for which he does not pay any rent) and thereafter in an
accomodation taken on monthly rent of Rs.3000. His employer pays Rs. 700 per month as house
rent allowance throughout the previous year. Determine the taxable portion of House Rent
Allowance for Sanjay.
a) Rs. 4900
b) Nil
c) Rs. 8400
d) Rs. 3500
Annual Monthly
1) Actual HRA Received 8400 700
2) 40% of basic 31200 2600
3) Rent paid in excess of 10% of salary 16450 2350
Least is exempt
Ans: b
11-12. He stays
hereafter in an
month as house
f House Rent
63) Shashi wants to purchase a car which is costing Rs. 8,50,000. Reviewing her budget she
determines she can afford to pay Rs.15000 per month for three years towards the car. The going rate
of interest is 1% per month for 3 years. How much can she afford to borrow (approx).?
a) Rs.4,51,000
b) Rs.4,56,000
c) Rs.8,50,000
d) None of the above
PV $456,128.70
Ans: b
64) Mrs. Shah retired from Ace Manufacturing Co.Ltd. Mumbai on 31/12/2011. Ace is covered
under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. She served for 30 years and 9 months. Ace paid her a
Gratuity of Rs.400000. Her monthly basic salary at the time of retirement was Rs.9000 p.m.and
Dearness Allowance was Rs.4000 p.m. House Rent Allowance was Rs.1500 p.m. Mrs.Shah lives in
an ownership flat. Compute, the taxable amount of Gratuity
a) Gratuity: Rs. 160000
b) Gratuity: Rs. 157500
c) Gratuity: Rs. 170000
d) Gratuity: Rs. 167500
1) 1000000
2) Actual Gratuity received 400000
3) 15/26 * Last drawn Salary * Years of service 232500
(Yrs of Service rounded off in excess of 6 months)
(Salary = basic + Full DA)
Least is exempt
Taxable 167500
Ans: d
s covered
paid her a
0 p.m.and
.Shah lives in
65) On May 10, 2010, X purchases 1000 equity shares of Rs.10 each in A Ltd. @ Rs. 55.55. On
October 20, 2011, he sells 800 equity shares @ Rs. 37 per share and remaining 200 Shares are sold
on December 20, 2011 @ Rs. 20 per share.A Ltd. Declares 50 percent dividend (record date:August
3,2011). During the previous year 2011-12, he has generated long term capital gain of Rs. 76,000 on
sale of gold. His LTCG for AY 2012-13 is....................
a) Rs.73,890
b) Rs.63,090
c) Rs.58,050
d) None of the abov
CII
10-May-10 CoA of 1000 Shares 55550 711
3-Aug-11 Record date(Dividend declared) 5000
20-Oct-11 Sale of 800 Shares 29600 (Within 3 months of record date. So STCL if any will be ignored upto
20-Dec-11 Sale of 200 Shares 4000 785
LTCG from sale of gold 76000
Ans: d
55. On
es are sold
ate:August
. 76,000 on
A 18% pa 1.25
B 14% pa 0.85
C 16% pa 1.02
D 17% pa 1.20
If the Risk free rate of return is 4% pa and the return of Equity is 15% pa and Inflation is 6% per
year . How would you rank these funds from best to worse on the basis of Jensen’s Alpha a)A, D, C
Ans: c
different funds.
MF RP B RF RM Jensen's Alpha
A 18% 1.25 4% 15% 0.0025
B 14% 0.85 4% 15% 0.0065
C 16% 1.02 4% 15% 0.0078
D 17% 1.2 4% 15% -0.002
A positive value for Jensen's alpha means a fund manager has beat the market.
lation is 6% per
Alpha a)A, D, C
68) Urvasi purchase 1000 listed equity shares of Rs 10 each at Rs 115 on 5 th April 1998 and paid Rs
2000 as brokerage. On 3rd March 2003, you were given a bonus of 1 share for every two shares
held. On 24th February 2011 , you are given rights to buy additional 1000 right shares at Rs 60 per
share. You acquired 50% of the rights and sold the balance rights for a sum of Rs 60,000 on 3 rd
April 2011. You sell all the shares through a recognized stock exchange on 24 th March 2012 at Rs
280 per share. If you other income for the year is Rs 1,85,000 what is the total tax payable by you
for the AY 2012-13.
a) Rs 7800 b) Rs 8030 c) Rs 5665 d) none of these
Income 5665
Ans: c
1998 and paid Rs
very two shares
ares at Rs 60 per
Rs 60,000 on 3 rd
March 2012 at Rs
x payable by you
69) A retired from service on 1st November 2011 after serving for 18 years and 9 months. At the
time of retirement he was entitled for the following remuneration
Salary : Rs 25,000 per month
Dearness Allowance : 20% of salary (60% forms a part of retirement benefits)
He was entitled a pension of Rs 12,500 per month w.e.f 1 st Nov 2010, from 1 st Jan 2011 , he got
60% of his pension commuted and received a sum of Rs 7,50,000 as a commuted pension. What is
the taxable pension that will be added to income of Mr. A.
a) Rs 7,50,000 b) Rs 4,16,667 c) Rs 3,33,333 d) Rs 3,73,333
Note: He has received gratuity. Find the Taxable Commuted pension.
Ans: c
9 months. At the
Exemption for house construction 180000 (Capital Gains * amount spent for new Residential house / amou
Exemption for CGAS Deposit 500000
680000
OPTION C
Lacs. This was
n 1 st April 2010
. Singham spent
f house property
pplicable to Mr.
ain c) Rs
Ans: b
Net Profit
72) Devnarayan earned following monthly salary for the FY 2011-12:
1. Basic Salary Rs. 50,200
2. D. A (forming part of Salary) 50% of basic salary
3. City Compensatory Allowance Rs. 600
4. Children Education Allowance Rs. 300 per child
5. Transport allowance Rs. 1,200
6. Bonus Rs. 80,000
Compute the taxable value of Rent Free Accommodation for FY 2011-12 provided to Devnarayan
assuming the population of Dehradun city is less than 10 lakh (as per 2001 Census). Also assume
the accommodation is owned by Devnarayan's employer.
a) Rs. 1,00,040
b) Rs. 75,030
c) Rs. 69,030
d) None of the above
Perquisite value of unfurnished house provided by employer in an area below 10 lakhs population is 7.5% of salary.
salry includes basic, Bonus, DA for retirement benefits & taxable part of allowances.
Salary
Monthly Annual
Basic 50200 602400
Bonus 80000
DA 25100 301200
City comp Allow 600 7200
Children Edu Allow 400 4800
Transport Allow 400 4800
Taxable value 1000400
Tax (7.5% of taxable value) 75030
Ans: a
Note:
Bonus amount is Annual
Devanarayanan has two children.
DA forming part of retirement benefits
Devnarayan
lso assume
This growth rate is expected to continue for 4 years. After that the growth rate will fall to 12% for
the next 4 years. Thereafter the growth rate is expected to be 6% forever. If the last dividend per
share was Rs 2 and the investors required rate of return is 15%. What is the intrinsic value of the
share?
to 12% for
ividend per
value of the
74) You sold a residential house on 28th June 2010 for Rs 14 Lacs. You had purchased this house on
1st October 1985 for Rs 1,20,000 and have spent Rs 70,000 on improvement of the house during the
year 1986-87.You purchase another house on 21 st October 2010 for Rs 3,50,000. What is the capital
gains chargeable to tax in this case, given that CII 84-85 is 125, 85-86 is 133, 86-87 is 140 and 10-
11 is 711.
a) Rs 4,02,996 b) Rs 3,50,000 c) Rs 52,996 d) None of the above
CII
28-Jun-10 Sale Consideration 1400000 (A) 711
Ans: c
75) Mr. Rajni has a total income of Rs 2,85,000(this includes LTCG (post indexation) of Rs 40,000
and STCG of Rs 20,000). He contributes Rs 15,000 towards his provident fund and pays a
mediclaim premium of Rs 2000 for himself through cheque and Rs 3000 for his son who is
dependent on him through cash. He also contributes Rs 35,900 towards investment in ELSS. What
is the total tax payable by Mr. Rajni for the AY 12-13
a) Rs 11,550 b) Rs 7420 c) Rs 11,240 d) None of the above
FOR AY 2014-15
Total Income 285000
Less:
LTCG 40000
20000 60000
TAXABLE OTHER INCOME 225000 285000-(40000+20000)
PF 15000
Mediclaim 2000 (Premium should be paid by any mode other than cash)
ELSS 35900