Q.41
CrPC & Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Medium Knowledge-Based
Bare Act Income Tax History · Historical

For the first time in India Income Tax law was introduced by Sir James Wilson in the year:

A 1886
B 1868
1860 Answer
D None of the above
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Income tax in India was first introduced by Sir James Wilson in 1860 to finance the military expenditure after the 1857 revolt. The current Income Tax Act was enacted in 1961.

At a Glance
Subject CrPC & Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Difficulty Medium
Act Income Tax History
Section Historical
Answer (C) Knowledge-Based
Paper AIBE XIII — December 2018
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