Question

For the maintenance of the public force and for the expenses of the administration a common ______ is indispensable.

• A. Tax
• B. Law
• C. Rule
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A Tax

The Declaration of Rights of Man and of the Citizens states, “A common contribution is essential for the maintenance of the public forces and for the cost of administration. This should be equitably distributed among all the citizens in proportion to their means.” Here the common contribution refers to tax.