| Direction: Each of the next 10 questions consists of two statements one labeled as Assertion (A) and other as 'Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer. |
| Assertion (A) The Constitution makes a distinction between the legislative power to levy a taxy and the power to appropriate the proceeds of tax so levied. |
| Reason (R) There is a concurrent sphere in the matter of tax legislation. |
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
According to Article 268-270 of the Indian Constitution, there is a proper distinction between the legislative powers to levy a tax and the power to appropriate the proceeds of tax so levied, so Assertion A is correct,. Also according to the same articles mentioned above, there is a concurrent sphere in the matter of tax legislation, so R is true and the correct explanation of A.
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