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Who collects the direct taxes in India?

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State government
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Central government
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Ministry of Finance
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Reserve Bank of India
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Solution

The correct option is B Central government
The government imposes direct taxes on the income of individuals and ccompanies. They are known as income tax and corporate tax. In India, these taxes are collected by the central government as per the Income Tax Act of 1961.

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