State PCS PYQPrelims 2021

UPPCS · Question 98

According to the Union Budget 2021-22, the Finance Minister proposed a new levy, the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess. This cess will be levied on how many products?

  1. 12
  2. 20
  3. 25
  4. 29
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Answer: (D) 29

Explanation

AIDC was imposed on a set of items (petrol, diesel, gold, silver, alcoholic beverages, pulses, etc.) covering about 29 tariff products. (Low-confidence; verify with the official key.)