SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q29

On which of the below can an excise duty charged?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Goods manufactured.

  • Excise duty is a type of indirect tax levied or charged by the Central Government of India for the production, sale or license of certain goods.
  • In this case, the customer does not pay excise duty directly to the authorities, but is being added to the cost of the product by the producer or the merchant and is then passed on to the consumer in the form of increased prices.