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As per part I of the third schedule of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001, plant and machinery have a depreciation rate of _______ during the tax year.
- A) 15%
- B) 25%
- C) 10%
- D) 5%
Which of the following is the Tax year available for salaried individual?
- A) 1st September to 31st August
- B) 1st October to 30th September
- C) 1st January to 31st December
- D) 1st July to 30th June
According to section 13(14) - value of perquisites, benchmark rate for the tax year 2026 is:
- A) 10%
- B) 12%
- C) 13%
- D) 8%
Salary can be earned from all of the following sources as per sec 12(5) of the ITO 2001, EXCEPT:
- A) Prospective employer
- B) Previous employer
- C) Current employer
- D) Employee
Recognized provident fund is recognized by:
- A) Commissioner of income tax
- B) Financial institution
- C) Federal Board of Revenue
- D) High court
Mr. X, a non-resident of Pakistan, earned income from Business Rs. 6,000,000 situated in Spain which is controlled through a PE in Pakistan. Which of the following statements is right for this scenario?
- A) Mr. X being non-resident of Pakistan Rs. 6,000,000 will be added in Gross total income
- B) Mr. X being non-resident of Pakistan Rs. 6,000,000 will be claimed as admissible deduction
- C) Mr. X being non-resident of Pakistan Rs. 6,000,000 will be subtracted from Gross total income
- D) Mr. X being non-resident of Pakistan Rs. 6,000,000 will be exempted
__________ is not allowable deductions in case if the tax payer is running a business.
- A) Purchases
- B) Salaries paid
- C) Son's school fee
- D) Office expenditures
Profit and gains arising out of a speculation business is chargeable to tax under:
- A) Income from Capital gains
- B) Income from Other sources
- C) Income from Business
- D) Income from Salary
If a depreciable asset disposes off within a tax year then:
- A) None of the given options
- B) Total depreciation deduction allowed
- C) No depreciation deduction allowed
- D) 25% of depreciation deduction allowed
Mr. Hassan earned a basic salary of Rs. 1,500,000 and a bonus of Rs. 1,000,000 during the year. Which of the following is his tax liability for the tax year 2026? (Tax Slab: Rs. 116,000 plus 23% of the amount exceeding Rs. 2,200,000)
- A) Rs. 255,000
- B) Rs. 440,000
- C) Rs. 120,000
- D) Rs. 185,000
Gratuity received by a non-resident person is:
- A) Upto 50% of amount receivable
- B) Fully exempt
- C) Fully taxable
- D) Upto 50% of basic salary
Which of the following is the Tax year available for salaried individual?
- A) 1st January to 31st December
- B) 1st October to 30th September
- C) 1st July to 30th June
- D) 1st September to 31st August
What is the tax treatment of the leave encashment on retirement to the members of the Armed Forces of Pakistan?
- A) It is exempt from tax
- B) It will be taxed at the rate of 20%
- C) It will be taxed at the rate of 10%
- D) It will be taxed at the rate of 5%
Employer's contribution to unrecognized provident fund is:
- A) Partially taxable at the time of contribution
- B) Fully taxable at the time of contribution
- C) Not taxable at the time of contribution
- D) Partially exempt at the time of contribution
As per sec 13(14) of the ITO 2001, utilities include all of the following, EXCEPT:
- A) Electricity
- B) Confectionery
- C) Water
- D) Gas
Mr. Bee earned a basic salary of Rs. 950,000 and a medical allowance of Rs. 50,000 during the year. Which of the following is the tax liability of Mr. Bee for the tax year 2026? (Tax Slab: 1% of the amount exceeding Rs. 600,000)
- A) Rs. 20,000
- B) Rs. 60,000
- C) Rs. 4,000
- D) Rs. 17,500
What is the tax treatment of the leave encashment on the retirement of the employee?
- A) Wholly exempt
- B) Not mentioned in Income Tax Ordinance 2001
- C) Wholly Taxable
- D) Partly Taxable
What is the tax treatment of the accommodation or housing provided by an employer to an employee as per sec 13(12) of the ITO 2001?
- A) It is deducted from the taxable income
- B) It is chargeable to tax
- C) It is added in the income after tax
- D) It is not chargeable to tax
Mr. A is a salaried individual with a total taxable income of Rs. 1,000,000. Which of the following is the tax liability of Mr. A for the tax year 2026? (Tax Slab: 1% of the amount exceeding Rs. 600,000)
- A) Rs. 7,500
- B) Rs. 4,000
- C) Rs. 32,500
- D) Rs. 15,000
Mr. Ali is a salaried individual with a total taxable income of Rs. 550,000 for the tax year 2026. Which of the following is the tax liability of Mr. Ali?
- A) Rs. 1,125
- B) Rs. 750
- C) Rs. 0
- D) Rs. 375