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By which Constitutional Amendment GST has been introduced in India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 100th Amendment
  2. 105th Amendment
  3. 99th Amendment
  4. 101st Amendment

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 101st Amendment

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) 101st Amendment šŸ“š Explanation: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced in India through the 101st Constitutional Amendment Act. This act was passed in 2016 and the new tax system came into effect on July 1, 2017. GST replaced multiple indirect taxes with a single, unified tax for the entire country. it aimed to create a common national market and simplify the taxation process for businesses and consumers.