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Tax devolution

Tax devolution is a Polity concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2020, 2021). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations.

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प्रस्तुत उताऱ्यातून याची शिफारस करण्यात आली आहे : / The present passage recommends this :

(a)संघीय व्यवस्थेत स्वतंत्र वित्तीय प्राधिकरण असावे. / Independent financial authority in a federal system

(b)प्रत्येक सरकारला स्वतंत्र महसूल साधने असावीत. / Separate/Independent sources of revenue for each government

(c)कर आकारण्याचे स्वातंत्र्य असावे. / Powers to levy taxes

(d)संघीय कर महसूलाचे केंद्र व राज्य सरकारांत समान वाटप व्हावे. / Equal disribution of federal revenue between central and state government

1)(a) फक्त / (a) only
2)(a) आणि (b) फक्त / (a) and (b) only
3)(a), (b) आणि (c) फक्त / (a), (b) and (c) only✓ Correct
4)वरीलपैकी सर्व / All of the above

A sound federal system requires independent financial authorities, separate revenue sources for each level of government, and adequate powers to levy taxes to ensure fiscal autonomy.

योग्य कथन/ने ओळखा - (15 वा वित्त आयोगा बाबत) : (a) एन.के. सिंग हे आयोगाचे अध्यक्ष आहेत. (b) अरविंद मेहता हे आयोगाचे सदस्य आहेत. (c) डॉ. अनुप सिंग हे आयोगाचे सचिव आहेत. Select the correct statement/s (Regarding 15th Finance Commission) : (a) N.K. Singh is the Chairman of Commission. (b) Arvind Mehta is the Member of Commission. (c) Dr. Anoop Singh is the Secretary of Commission.

(a)एन.के. सिंग हे आयोगाचे अध्यक्ष आहेत.

(b)अरविंद मेहता हे आयोगाचे सदस्य आहेत.

(c)डॉ. अनुप सिंग हे आयोगाचे सचिव आहेत.

1)फक्त (a) / Only (a)✓ Correct
2)फक्त (a) आणि (b) / Only (a) and (b)
3)फक्त (b) आणि (c) / Only (b) and (c)
4)फक्त (c) / Only (c)

N.K. Singh was the Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission. Arvind Mehta was the Secretary, not a member, and Dr. Anoop Singh was a member, not the secretary. Thus, only statement (a) is correct.

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