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CS Executive Practice Test: Income from Capital Gains
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CS Executive Practice Test: Income from Capital Gains
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1. The base year for the purpose of calculation of the indexed cost of acquisition or the cost of improvement in respect of long term capital asset acquired prior to 1st April 2001 shall be taken as:
2. Ramesh received ₹ 7 lakh by way of enhanced compensation in March 2021. A further sum of ₹ 2 lakh decreed by the Court is due but not received till 31st March 2021. The amount of income chargeable to tax for the AY 2021-22 would be
3. Capital asset excludes all except
4. X entered into an agreement for the sale of his house located at Jaipur to Y on 1st April 2020 for a total sale consideration of ₹ 90 lakh. Y paid an amount of ₹ 20 lakh by account payee cheque to X on the date of the agreement and the balance was to be paid at the time of registration of the deed. However, the conveyance deed could not be executed till 1st September 2020. The Stamp Valuation Authority determined the value of the property on the date of registration of conveyance deed at ₹ 120 lakh and the value determined by the Stamp Valuation Authority on the date of the agreement was ₹ 100 lakh.
The value for the purpose of capital gain u/ s 50C shall be taken:
5. In order to enjoy exemption u/s 54EC, the resultant long-term capital gains should be invested in specified
bonds within a period from the date of transfer.
6. Cost of acquisition of securities held with depositories is to be computed by –
7. Out of the following, which income is chargeable as capital gain:
(i) from the transfer of self-generated goodwill of profession.
(ii) from the transfer of personal jewelry
(iii) from the transfer of paintings and art-work
(iv) from the transfer of furniture utilized for personal use
Select the correct answer from the options given below:
8. Which of the following is not a capital asset for Mr. Rao who is employed in a public sector bank?
9. Manoj acquired 1,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each in a listed company for ₹ 35,000 on 1 st July 2013. The company issued 1,000 rights shares in April 2015 at ₹ 15 per share. The company issued 2,000 bonus shares in June 2020. The market price was ₹ 50 per share before the bonus issue and ₹ 25 after such an issue. The cost of the acquisition of bonus shares would be
10. Radhey has sold his residential house on 11th Sept. 2020 for ₹ 75 lakh. The value applied by the Stamp Valuation Authority on the date of registration of the Conveyance Deed on 15th Sept. 2020 was ₹ 115 lakh. Radhey disputed the valuation made by the Stamp Valuation Authority and asked the departmental valuation officer to determine the value of the house on the date of registration of the deed. The departmental valuation officer determined the value of the house on the date of registration of the deed at ₹ 120 lakh.
The sale value of the house to be taken for calculation of capital gain in AY 2021-22 as per section…………..shall be……..
11. In terms of Section 2(42A), unlisted securities are treated as a long-term capital asset, if they are held for a period of more than
12. Short-term capital gains arising from the transfer of equity shares in a company or units of an equity-oriented fund or units of a business trust charged with security transaction tax are subject to income tax at the rate of
13. B joined Avtar & Co. as a partner on 1st June 2020. He contributed his vacant land in the firm as his capital which was recorded in the books of the firm at ₹ 5 lakh. The land was inherited by B from his father in April 2010 and the Fair Market Value (FMV) on that date was ₹ 2 lakh. The land was originally acquired by his father in August 2005 for ₹ 1 lakh. The Fair Market Value (FMV) on 1st June 2018 was ₹ 10 lakh.
The full value of the consideration received as a result of the transfer of land by B as capital would be taken as:
14. Cost of acquisition in case of bonus shares allotted before 1.4.2001 will be
15. Long-term capital gains on the sale of a long-term capital asset in October 2020 is 1105 lakh. The assessee invested 150 lakh in REC bonds in March 2021 and ₹ 55 lakh in MIAI bonds in May 2021.
The amount of exemption eligible under Section 54EC is
16. Which of the following is not a requisite for charging income tax on capital gains?
17. Dr. Sam sold vacant land to Mr. Roy for ₹ 36 lakhs. For stamp-duty purposes, the value of land was ₹ 41 lakhs. The indexed cost of acquisition of land was computed at ₹ 20 lakhs.
The taxable long-term capital gain would be:
18. U/s 115E, the tax rate applicable for any income from investment or income from long-term capital gains of an asset other than a specified asset, for a non-resident as envisaged by Section 115C, is
19. Radhey has sold his house on 11th August 2020 for ₹ 80 lakh. The value applied by Stamp Valuation Authority is 1100 lakh. He disputed this valuation and the departmental valuation cell made the valuation at ₹ 110 lakh.
The value to be taken for calculation of capital gain as per Section 50C is:
20. In a scheme of buyback of shares, XYZ Ltd., a listed company, paid ₹ 6 lakh to a shareholder X on 12.3.2021. The buy-back was through the recognized stock exchange. The sum of ₹ 6 lakh received by X who had bought these shares 2 years back will be:
21. Chirag entered into an agreement for the sale of his house property located at Jaipur to Yash on 1st August 2020 for a total sale consideration of ₹ 95 lakh. Yash paid an amount of ₹ 20 lakh by account payee cheque to Chirag on 1st August 2020, and the balance was agreed to be paid at the time of registration of the Conveyance Deed which could only be executed by Chirag on 1st September 2020. The Stamp Valuation Authority determined the value of the house property on the date of registration of deed at ₹ 140 lakh. However, the value determined by the Stamp
The valuation Authority of the house on the date of the agreement (1st August 2017) was ₹ 110 lakh. The sale value for the purpose of computing the capital gain of the property in A.Y. 2020-21 to be taken by Chirag shall be :
22. A foreign institutional investor (FIT) has total income which includes the short-term capital gains on the sale of listed shares of ₹ 30 lakh. The rate of tax for charging such income to tax is
23. Mrs. Lakshmi purchased shares of ABB Ltd. for ₹ 5 lakhs on 3rd April 2018. The shares were sold on 5th June 2020 for ₹ 7 lakhs. She paid STT of ₹ 700 and brokerage of ₹ 500. Capital gain chargeable to tax:
24. Land or building, or both, if transferred on or after 1st April 2019 shall be treated as a long term capital asset, if it is being held immediately prior to the date of its transfer for more than:
25. Nair, a retired person of 68 years of age obtained ₹ 10,000 per month from 1st April 2020 on a reverse mortgage of his self-occupied residential property from a bank. The fair rent of the property is ₹ 15,000 per month. The income chargeable to tax in respect of amount received on reverse mortgage for his self-occupied house property for the FY 2020-21 would be: