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GATE CSE 2020 Q6: Inference from a passage on GST

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Goods and Services Tax (GST) is an indirect tax introduced in India in 2017 that is imposed on the supply of goods and services, and it subsumes all indirect taxes except few. It is a destination-based tax imposed on goods and services used, and it is not imposed at the point of origin from where goods come. GST also has a few components specific to state governments, central government and Union Territories (UTs).

Which one of the following statements can be inferred from the given passage?

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Answer: D (official GATE 2020 final answer key)

Concept used: Inference: eliminate options the passage contradicts.

First step: The passage calls GST destination-based, imposed where goods are used and not at the point of origin.

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Source: official GATE 2020 CS question paper and final answer key, organised by IIT Delhi. Question paper · Answer key

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