Unit 2 (Chapter 4)

Income from Salaries


A. Answer whether following statement are true or false

(i) Deamess allowance is fully taxable allowance. 

āĻĄেāĻŽেāĻ› āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা। 

Answer: Ture

(ii) Salary income from UNO in India is taxable under Income tax Act, 1961.

āĻ­াā§°āϤāϤ āχāωāĻāύāĻ…'ā§° āĻĒā§°া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাāωāĻĒাā§°্āϜāύ āφāϝ় āϕ⧰ āφāχāύ, 1961-ā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ।

Answer: False 

(iii) Medical allowance is exempt upto ₹ 15,000.

āϚিāĻ•িā§ŽāϏা āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা 15,000 ₹ āϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে।

Answer: False

(iv) A director-employee having annual monetary salary income of ₹ 40,000 is not a specified employee.

₹ 40,000 āĻŦাā§°্āώিāĻ• āφ⧰্āĻĨিāĻ• āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা āωāĻĒাā§°্āϜāύ āϕ⧰া āĻāϜāύ āĻĒā§°িāϚাāϞāĻ•-āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āĻāϜāύ āύিā§°্āĻĻিāώ্āϟ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āύāĻšāϝ়।

Answer: False

(v) The interest credited to public Provident Fund is fully exempted.

ā§°াāϜāĻšুā§ąা āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧিāĻ• āϜāĻŽা āĻĻিāϝ়া āϏূāϤ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে।

Answer: Ture

(vi) Lumpsum amount received from S.P.F. is fully exempt from tax.

āĻāĻ›.āĻĒি.āĻāĻĢ.-ā§° āĻĒā§°া āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āĻāĻ•āĻŽুāĻ  āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖ āϕ⧰⧰ āĻĒā§°া āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়।

Answer: Ture 

(vii) Employer's contribution to R.P.F. is fully taxable.

āφ⧰.āĻĒি.āĻāĻĢ.-āϤ āύিāϝ়োāĻ—āϕ⧰্āϤাā§° āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻাāύ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ।

Answer: False

(viii) Entertainment allowance received by a government employee is fully taxable.

āĻāϜāύ āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϝ়ে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻŽāύোā§°āĻž্āϜāύ āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ।

Answer: False

(ix) Compensation received due to the termination of employment is taxable under Income from other sources.

āύিāϝুāĻ•্āϤি āϏāĻŽাāĻĒ্āϤ āĻšোā§ąাā§° āĻĢāϞāϤ āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āĻ•্āώāϤিāĻĒূā§°āĻŖ āφāύ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏ⧰ āĻĒā§°া āωāĻĒাā§°্āϜāύ⧰ āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ।

Answer: False

(x) Salary received by a partner of a firm is chargeable to tax under the head 'Profits and gains of business and profession'.

āĻāϟা āĻĢাā§°্āĻŽā§° āĻ…ংāĻļীāĻĻাā§°ে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা 'āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāϏাāϝ় āφ⧰ু āĻŦৃāϤ্āϤিā§° āϞাāĻ­ āφ⧰ু āϞাāĻ­' āĻŽুā§°āĻŦ্āĻŦীā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āϕ⧰ āϞোā§ąাā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āĻŽাāϚুāϞ āϞ'āĻŦ āϞাāĻ—িāĻŦ।

Answer: Ture

(xi) Employer's contribution to U.R.P.F. is exempt upto 12% of salary.

āχāω.āφ⧰.āĻĒি.āĻāĻĢ.-āϤ āύিāϝ়োāĻ—āϕ⧰্āϤাā§° āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻাāύ āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 12% āϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়।

Answer: False

(xii) The entire interest credited to the Recognised Provident Fund Account of an employee is tax-free.

āĻāϜāύ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧি āĻāĻ•াāωāĻŖ্āϟāϤ āϜāĻŽা āϕ⧰া āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖ āϏূāϤ āϕ⧰-āĻŽুāĻ•্āϤ।

Answer: False

(xiii) Perquisite can be only in monetary form.

āĻĒাā§°্āĻ•ুāχāϚাāχāϟ āĻ•েā§ąāϞ āφ⧰্āĻĨিāĻ• ā§°ূāĻĒāϤ āĻš'āĻŦ āĻĒাā§°ে।

Answer: False

(xiv) Any amount received by a government servant as commutation of pension is fully tax free. 

āĻĒেāĻž্āϚāύ⧰ āĻĒā§°িā§ąā§°্āϤāύ āĻšিāϚাāĻĒে āĻāϜāύ āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϝ়ে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āϝিāĻ•োāύো āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖāϕ⧰ āĻŽুāĻ•্āϤ। 

Answer: Ture

(xv) Death cum retirement gratuity received by a Central Government employee is fully exempted.

āĻ•েāύ্āĻĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ā§° āĻāϜāύ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϝ়ে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻŽৃāϤ্āϝু āϤāĻĨা āĻ…ā§ąāϏ⧰āĻ—্ā§°াāϏ⧰āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে।

Answer: Ture

(xvi) Standard deduction u/s 16(ia) is allowed out of salary income.

āĻŽাāύāĻ• āϕ⧰্āϤāύ ā§° āĻ…āύুāĻŽāϤি āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āωāĻĒাā§°্āϜāύ⧰ āĻĒā§°া।

Answer: Ture

(xvii) Rent free accommodation owned by a non-government employer and given to employee in a city having population of 10 lakhs is valued as perquisite at 7.5% of salary.

āĻŦেāϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āύিāϝ়োāĻ—āϕ⧰্āϤাā§° āĻŽাāϞিāĻ•াāύাāϧীāύ āφ⧰ু 10 āϞাāĻ– āϜāύāϏংāĻ–্āϝা āĻĨāĻ•া āϚāĻšā§°ā§° āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāĻ• āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻ­াāĻĄ়াāĻŦিāύাāĻŽূāϞীāϝ়া āĻ†ā§ąাāϏ⧰ āĻŽূāϞ্āϝ āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 7.5% āĻšāϝ়।

Answer: Ture

(xviii) The maximum exemption limit of leave encashment for a non-govemment employee is ₹ 3,00,000.

āĻāϜāύ āĻ…-āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§° āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āĻ›ুāϟি āύāĻ—āĻĻীāϕ⧰āĻŖā§° āϏ⧰্āĻŦাāϧিāĻ• ā§°েāĻšাāχ⧰ āϏীāĻŽা āĻšৈāĻ›ে 3,00,000 ₹।

Answer: Ture

(xix) Employee's own contribution to R.P.F. is allowed as deduction u/s 80C upto 12% of salary. 

āφ⧰.āĻĒি.āĻāĻĢ.-āϤ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āύিāϜা āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻাāύ āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 12% āϞৈāĻ•ে āϕ⧰্āϤāύ āĻšিāϚাāĻĒে āĻ…āύুāĻŽোāĻĻিāϤ। 

Answer: False 

(xx) Leave encashment during service is fully taxable for all employees (whether government or non government)

āϏেā§ąাā§° āϏāĻŽāϝ়āϤ āĻ›ুāϟি ā§°āĻ–াāϟো āϏāĻ•āϞো āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖāϕ⧰ āϝোāĻ—্āϝ (āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āĻšāĻ“ঁāĻ• āĻŦা āĻŦেāϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āĻšāĻ“ঁāĻ•)

Answer: Ture

B. Fill up the Blanks with appropriate words

(i) For a payment to be Considered under the head salaries, the relationship of _____ and ______ must exist between the prayer and received of the Salary.

āĻŽুā§°ā§° āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āĻĒā§°িāĻļোāϧ āĻāϟা āĻŦিāĻŦেāϚāύা āϕ⧰াā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে, āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āĻĒ্ā§°াā§°্āĻĨāύা āφ⧰ু āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤিā§° āĻŽাāϜāϤ __ āφ⧰ু _____ āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āĻĒ্ā§°াā§°্āĻĨāύা āφ⧰ু āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤিā§° āĻŽাāϜāϤ āĻĨাāĻ•িāĻŦ āϞাāĻ—িāĻŦ।

Answer: 

(ii) Profits in lieu of Salaries is taxable under the head ______.

āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āϏāϞāύি āϞাāĻ­ āĻŽুā§°āĻŦ্āĻŦীā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ _।

Answer: 

(iii) Salaries received by member of Parliament is taxable under the head ______.

āϏংāϏāĻĻā§° āϏāĻĻāϏ্āϝāχ āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা āĻŽুā§°ā§° āϤāϞāϤ āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ ___

Answer: 

(iv) For a normal employee, Transport allowance is exempt upto _______ 

āĻāϜāύ āϏাāϧাā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে, āĻĒā§°িāĻŦāĻšāύ āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āϞৈāĻ•ে ______ ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়।

Answer: 

(v) Salaries received by a partner of a firm is changeable to tax under the head _______.

 āĻĢাā§°্āĻŽ āĻāϟাā§° āĻ…ংāĻļীāĻĻাā§°ে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা āĻŽুā§°ā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āϕ⧰ āϞৈ āĻĒā§°িā§ąā§°্āϤāύāϝোāĻ—্āϝ __।

Answer: 

(vi) An employee of a company who is a director thereof is considered as _____.

āĻ•োāĻŽ্āĻĒাāύী āĻāϟাā§° āĻāϜāύ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āϝি āχāϝ়াā§° āϏāĻž্āϚাāϞāĻ•, āϤেāĻ“ঁāĻ• __

Answer:

(vii) The maximum exemption limit of leave encashment for a non-government employee is ₹ _____.

āĻŦেāϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āĻāϜāύ⧰ āĻŦাāĻŦে āĻ›ুāϟি āύāĻ—āĻĻীāϕ⧰āĻŖā§° āϏ⧰্āĻŦাāϧিāĻ• ā§°েāĻšাāχ⧰ āϏীāĻŽা āĻšৈāĻ›ে ₹ ____

Answer:

(viii) Allowance received by employees of transport undertaking is exempt upto _____. 

āĻĒā§°িāĻŦāĻšāύ āĻĒ্ā§°āϤিāώ্āĻ াāύ⧰ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϏāĻ•āϞে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা ______ āϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়। 

Answer: 

(ix) Employer's contribution to recognized provident fund of employee in excess of ____ of _____ basic salaries is taxable.

______āĻŽৌāϞিāĻ• āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° ______ āϤāĻ•ৈ āĻ…āϧিāĻ• āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧিāϞৈ āύিāϝ়োāĻ—āϕ⧰্āϤাā§° āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻাāύ āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ। 

Answer:

(x) Under section 16(iii), deduction is allowed in respect of______.

āϧাā§°া 16(3)ā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ, of______ āϏāύ্āĻĻā§°্āĻ­āϤ āϕ⧰্āϤāύ⧰ āĻ…āύুāĻŽāϤি āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়। 

Answer:

(xi) For a blind person, transport allowance is exempt upto ₹ _____.

āĻāϜāύ āĻ…āύ্āϧ āĻŦ্āϝāĻ•্āϤিā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে, āĻĒā§°িāĻŦāĻšāύ āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা  āϞৈāĻ•ে ₹ __

Answer:

C. Multiple Choice Question

1. Allowance received by a Government employee posted abroad are

āĻŦিāĻĻেāĻļāϤ āύিāϝুāĻ•্āϤ āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āĻāϜāύে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āĻšৈāĻ›ে 

(a) Fully exempt (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)

(b) partly exempted (āφংāĻļিāĻ•āĻ­াā§ąে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)

(c) fully taxable (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)

(d) taxable by the country where posted (āĻĒোāώ্āϟ āϕ⧰া āĻĻেāĻļā§° āĻĻ্āĻŦাā§°া āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)

Answer: 

2. Deamess allowance is taxable in the hands of 

āĻĄেāĻŽেāĻ› āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ

(a) non-government employee (āĻŦেāϚ⧰āĻ•াā§° āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী) 

(b) all employees  (āϏāĻ•āϞো āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী)

(c) government employee (āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী)     

(d) none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšāϝ়)

Answer:-

3. Salary received by a Member of Parliament is: 
(āĻāϜāύ āϏংāϏāĻĻ āϏāĻĻāϏ্āϝāχ āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(a) exempt from tax  (āϕ⧰⧰ āĻĒā§°া ā§°েāĻšাāχ) 
(b) taxable as salary income  (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āωāĻĒাā§°্āϜāύ āĻšিāϚাāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ) 
(c) taxable as income from other sources (āĻ…āύ্āϝাāύ্āϝ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏ⧰ āĻĒā§°া āωāĻĒাā§°্āϜāύ āĻšিāϚাāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)                   
(d) none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšāϝ়)
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4. Exempted limit of HRA in metropolitan cities is 
āĻŽāĻšাāύāĻ—ā§°āϏāĻŽূāĻšāϤ āĻāχāϚ.āφ⧰.āĻ.-ā§° ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϏীāĻŽা āĻšৈāĻ›ে
(a) 50% of salary  (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 50%)                                       
(b) 15% of salary  (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 15%)
(c) 7.5% of salary (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 7.5%)  
(d) 40% of salary (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 40%)   
Answer:-
5. Which of the following is an exempted salary? 
āύিāĻŽ্āύāϞিāĻ–িāϤ āĻ•োāύāϟো ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা
(a) payment by employer in kind (āύিāϝ়োāĻ—āϕ⧰্āϤাā§° āĻĻ্āĻŦাā§°া āĻĒ্ā§°āĻ•াā§°ে āĻĒā§°িāĻļোāϧ) 
(b) leave salary (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা āĻā§°ি āĻĻিāϝ়āĻ•)
(c) salary from formed employer (āĻ—āĻ āύ āϕ⧰া āύিāϝ়োāĻ—āϕ⧰্āϤাā§° āĻĒā§°া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা)
(d) salary received by UNO employees (āχāωāĻāύāĻ…' āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϏāĻ•āϞে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা)   
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6. Gratuity received by a Govt, employee is:
āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻ—্ā§°েāϚুāχāϟি, āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āĻšৈāĻ›ে
(a) Fully taxable (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)
(b) Fully exempted (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(c) Exempted upto ₹ 20,00,000 (₹ 20,00,000 āϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
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7. Perquisites given to Govt, employees posted abroad are: 
āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°āĻ• āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻĒাā§°্āĻ•ুāχāϚাāχāϟāϏāĻŽূāĻš, āĻŦিāĻĻেāĻļāϤ āύিāϝুāĻ•্āϤ āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϏāĻ•āϞ āĻšৈāĻ›ে:
(a) Fully taxable (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ) 
(b) Fully exempted (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(c) Taxable upto 10% of employee's salary (āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° 10% āϞৈāĻ•ে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ )
(d) none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšā§Ÿ)
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8. Education allowance is exempted upto maximum of āĻļিāĻ•্āώা āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āϏ⧰্āĻŦাāϧিāĻ• āϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়
(a) one child (āĻāϟা āĻļিāĻļু) 
(b) two children (āĻĻুāϟা āĻļিāĻļু)
(c) three children (āϤিāύিāϟা āĻļিāĻļু)
(d) four children (āϚাā§°িāϟা āĻļিāĻļু)
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9. Medical allowance received by an employee is
āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āĻāϜāύে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āϚিāĻ•িā§ŽāϏা āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা āĻšৈāĻ›ে
(a) Fully taxable (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ) 
(b) Fully exempt (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(c) Exempted upto the amount of actual expenditure incurred on medical treatment (āϚিāĻ•িā§ŽāϏাā§° āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āĻšোā§ąা āĻĒ্ā§°āĻ•ৃāϤ āĻŦ্āϝāϝ়ā§° āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖāϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(d) none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšā§Ÿ)
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10. In the case of employees covered by Payment of Gratuity Act 1972 and retiring daring P.Y. 2019-20, the maximum exemption for retirement gratuity is: 
(āĻ—্ā§°েāϚুāχāϟি āĻĒā§°িāĻļোāϧ āĻ…āϧিāύিāϝ়āĻŽ 1972 āφ⧰ু āϏাāĻšāϏী āĻĒি.ā§ąাāχ. 2019-20 āĻ…ā§ąāϏ⧰⧰ āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āĻ†ā§ąā§°া āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāϏāĻ•āϞ⧰ āĻ•্āώেāϤ্ā§°āϤ, āĻ…ā§ąāϏ⧰⧰ āĻ—্ā§°েāϚুāχāϟিā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āϏ⧰্āĻŦাāϧিāĻ• ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻšৈāĻ›ে:)
(a) ₹ 50,000 (₹ 50,000)
(b) ₹ 1,00,000 (₹ 1,00,000)
(c) ₹ 20,00,000 (₹ 20,00,000)
(d) ₹ none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšā§Ÿ)
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11. Un-commuted pension received by a Government employee is: (āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āĻāϜāύে āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻĒ্āϤ āϕ⧰া āĻ…-āĻĒā§°িā§ąā§°্āϤিāϤ āĻĒেāĻž্āϚāύ āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(a) Partly taxable (āφংāĻļিāĻ•āĻ­াā§ąে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)
(b) Non-taxable (āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ āύāĻšāϝ়)
(c) Taxable (āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)
(d) none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšā§Ÿ)
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12. The rate of interest accruing to a member of Recognised Provident Fund on the balance in his account, in a year is 12%. In such a case
(āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧিā§° āĻāϜāύ āϏāĻĻāϏ্āϝāĻ• āϤেāĻ“ঁā§° āĻāĻ•াāωāĻŖ্āϟ⧰ āĻŦেāϞেāύ্āϏ⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āϜāĻŽা āĻšোā§ąা āϏূāϤ⧰ āĻšাā§° āĻšৈāĻ›ে 12%। āϤেāύে āĻ•্āώেāϤ্ā§°āϤ)
(a) the interest on his own contribution alone is exempt from tax (āĻ•েā§ąāϞ āϤেāĻ“ঁā§° āύিāϜ⧰ āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻাāύ⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āϏূāϤ āϕ⧰⧰ āĻĒā§°া ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ়)
(b) the excess over 9.5% is subject to tax (9.5% āϤāĻ•ৈ āĻ…āϧিāĻ• āĻ…āϤিā§°িāĻ•্āϤ āϕ⧰ āϏাāĻĒেāĻ•্āώে)
(c) the whole interest is exempt from tax (āĻ—োāϟেāχ āϏূāϤāϟো āϕ⧰⧰ āĻĒā§°া ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(d) none of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšā§Ÿ)
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13. Reimbursement of medical bill for treatment from a Govt, hospital is: (āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী, āϚিāĻ•িā§ŽāϏাāϞāϝ়ā§° āĻĒā§°া āϚিāĻ•িā§ŽāϏাā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āϚিāĻ•িā§ŽāϏা āĻŦিāϞ⧰ āĻĒā§°িāĻļোāϧ āĻšৈāĻ›ে:)
(a) Full exempted (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖ ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(b) Exempted upto ₹ 15,000 (15,000 ₹ āϞৈāĻ•ে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(c) Exempted upto one month's salary of the employee (āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীā§° āĻāĻŽাāĻšāϞৈāĻ•ে āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(d) None of these (āĻāχāĻŦোā§°ā§° āĻāϟাāĻ“ āύāĻšā§Ÿ)
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14. Death cum retirement gratuity paid to a government employee is (āĻāϜāύ āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ীāĻ• āĻĒā§°িāĻļোāϧ āϕ⧰া āĻŽৃāϤ্āϝু āϤāĻĨা āĻ…ā§ąāϏ⧰āĻ—্ā§°াāϚুāχāϟি āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(a) fully taxable (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)
(b) government pays the tax (āϚ⧰āĻ•াā§°ে āϕ⧰ āĻĒā§°িāĻļোāϧ āϕ⧰ে)
(c) fully exempted (āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖā§°ূāĻĒে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে)
(d) partially taxable (āφংāĻļিāĻ•āĻ­াā§ąে āϕ⧰āϝোāĻ—্āϝ)
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15. Interest on RPF is exempted upto āφ⧰āĻĒিāĻāĻĢā§° āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āφāĻ—্ā§°āĻš ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে
(a) 9.75% p.a. (9.75% āĻĒি.āĻ.)
(b) 12% p.a. (12% āĻĒি.āĻ.)
(c) 9.5% p.a. (9.5% āĻĒি.āĻ.)
(d) 11% p.a. (11% āĻĒি.āĻ.)
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D. Long Answer Questions
1.  (a) Define 'Salaries'. ('āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা' āύিā§°্āϧাā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻ•।)
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     (b) Distinguish between statutory provident fund; recognized              provident fund and an unrecognized provident fund. (āĻŦিāϧিāĻŦāĻĻ্āϧ             āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧিā§° āĻŽাāϜāϤ āĻĒাā§°্āĻĨāĻ•্āϝ; āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧি āφ⧰ু                  āĻāĻ• āĻ…āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧি।)
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2. Define the term perquisite and how are they treated for income-tax purposes? (āĻĒাā§°āĻ•ুāχāϚাāχāϟ āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻāϟো āύিā§°্āϧাā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻ• āφ⧰ু āφāϝ়āϕ⧰ āωāĻĻ্āĻĻেāĻļ্āϝ⧰ āĻŦাāĻŦে āϤেāĻ“ঁāϞোāĻ•āĻ• āĻ•েāύেāĻĻā§°ে āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āϕ⧰া āĻšāϝ়)
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3. What are the important types of provident funds of which a salaried employee may be member and state the income-tax provisions dealing with each type of provident fund. (āĻ•ি āĻ•ি āĻ—ুā§°ুāϤ্āĻŦāĻĒূā§°্āĻŖ āĻĒ্ā§°āĻ•াā§°ā§° āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āĻĒুঁāϜি āϝাā§° āĻāϜāύ āĻŦেāϤāύāĻ­োāĻ—ী āϕ⧰্āĻŽāϚাā§°ী āϏāĻĻāϏ্āϝ āĻš'āĻŦ āĻĒাā§°ে āφ⧰ু āĻĒ্ā§°āϤিāϟো āĻĒ্ā§°āĻ•াā§°ā§° āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧিā§° āϏৈāϤে āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒā§°্āĻ•িāϤ āφāϝ়āϕ⧰ āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāϏ্āĻĨাāĻŦোā§° āωāϞ্āϞেāĻ– āϕ⧰িāĻŦ āĻĒাā§°ে।)
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4. What rebate from income-tax is allowed to an assessee in respect of life insurance premiums and provident fund contributions and interest thereon and how is amount of such rebate calculated. (āϜীā§ąāύ āĻŦীāĻŽা āĻĒ্ā§°িāĻŽিāϝ়াāĻŽ āφ⧰ু āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧিā§° āĻ…ā§ąāĻĻাāύ āφ⧰ু āϏূāϤ⧰ āϏāύ্āĻĻā§°্āĻ­āϤ āĻŽূāϞ্āϝাāĻ™্āĻ•āύāĻ•াā§°ী āĻāϜāύāĻ• āφāϝ়āϕ⧰⧰ āĻĒā§°া āĻ•ি ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšāϝ় āφ⧰ু āĻāύে ā§°েāĻšাāχ⧰ āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖ āĻ•েāύেāĻĻā§°ে āĻ—āĻŖāύা āϕ⧰া āĻšāϝ়।)
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5. Define the following as per Income-tax Act: (āφāϝ়āϕ⧰ āφāχāύ āĻ…āύুāϏ⧰ি āύিāĻŽ্āύāϞিāĻ–িāϤāĻŦোā§° āύিā§°্āϧাā§°āĻŖ āϕ⧰āĻ•:)
(i) Salaries; (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা) (ii) Perquisites; (āĻĒাā§°্āĻ•ুāχāϚাāχāϟāϏāĻŽূāĻš) (iii) Profit in lieu of salary. (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āϏāϞāύি āϞাāĻ­)
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6. Describe the methods of savings available to save tax for salaried individual who wants to make a provision for for his old age. (āϤেāĻ“ঁā§° āĻŦৃāĻĻ্āϧ āĻŦāϝ়āϏ⧰ āĻŦাāĻŦে āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāϏ্āĻĨা āϕ⧰িāĻŦ āĻŦিāϚ⧰া āĻŦেāϤāύāĻ­োāĻ—ী āĻŦ্āϝāĻ•্āϤিā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āϕ⧰ ā§°াāĻšি āϕ⧰িāĻŦāϞৈ āωāĻĒāϞāĻŦ্āϧ āϏāĻž্āϚāϝ়ā§° āĻĒāĻĻ্āϧāϤিāĻŦোā§° āĻŦā§°্āĻŖāύা āϕ⧰āĻ•?)
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7. Write a detailed note on rebate of tax under section 88 of the Income tax Act, 1961? (  āφāϝ়āϕ⧰ āφāχāύ, 1961-ā§° āϧাā§°া 88-ā§° āĻ…āϧীāύāϤ āϕ⧰ ā§°েāĻšাāχ⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āĻāĻ• āĻŦিāϤং āϟোāĻ•া āϞিāĻ–āĻ•?)
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8. Define profits in lieu of salary. To what extent are these exempted from tax? ( āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āϏāϞāύি āϞাāĻ­ā§° āϏংāϜ্āĻžা āĻĻিāϝ়āĻ•। āĻāχāĻŦোā§°āĻ• āϕ⧰⧰ āĻĒā§°া āĻ•িāĻŽাāύ āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖে ā§°েāĻšাāχ āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻšৈāĻ›ে?)
9. Write notes on:
(i) Profits in lieu of salary; (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšাā§° āϏāϞāύি āϞাāĻ­)
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(ii) Qualifying amount; (āϝোāĻ—্āϝāϤা āĻ…ā§°্āϜāύ⧰ āĻĒā§°িāĻŽাāĻŖ)
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(iii) Unrecognised provident fund; (āĻ…āϏ্āĻŦীāĻ•ৃāϤ āĻ­ā§ąিāώ্āϝāϤ āύিāϧি)
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(iv) Standard deduction; (āĻŽাāύāĻ• āϕ⧰্āϤāύ)
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(v) Annual accretion; (āĻŦাā§°্āώিāĻ• āĻŦৃāĻĻ্āϧি)
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(vi) Transferred balance of URPF; (āχāωāφ⧰āĻĒিāĻāĻĢā§° āϏ্āĻĨাāύাāύ্āϤ⧰িāϤ āĻŦেāϞেāύ্āϏ)
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(vii) House Rent Allowance; (āϘ⧰ āĻ­াāĻĄ়া āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা)
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(viii) Entertainment Allowance; (āĻŽāύোā§°āĻž্āϜāύ āĻ­াāϟ্āϟা)
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(ix) Commutation of pension; (āĻĒেāĻž্āϚāύ⧰ āĻĒā§°িā§ąā§°্āϤāύ)
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(x) Leave encashment; (āύāĻ—āĻĻ āϧāύ āĻā§°ি āĻĻিāϝ়āĻ•)
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(xi) Fair Rental Value. (āĻĢেāϝ়াā§° ā§°েāĻŖ্āϟেāϞ āĻ­েāϞ্āϝু)
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(xii) Salary grade/Pay scale (āĻĻā§°āĻŽāĻšা āĻ—্ā§°েāĻĄ/āĻŦেāϤāύ āϏ্āĻ•েāϞ)
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