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SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q45

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To which level of government do taxes on railway fares and freights accrue?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Taxes on railway fares and freight are collected by the Union Government.

Since Indian Railways is a Central Government-owned enterprise operating under the Ministry of Railways, its revenues and taxes fall under the Union Government.

Union: Indian Railways is managed by the Central Government.

This tax falls under the Union List of the Constitution.