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INCTXN Chapter 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

That courts cannot issue injunction against the government's effort to collect taxes is justified by

a)

The lifeblood doctrine

b)

Imprescriptibility of taxes

c)

The ability to pay theory

d)

The doctrine of estoppel

2.

The point at which tax is levied is also called

a)

Impact of taxation

b)

Situs of taxation

c)

Incidence of taxation

d)

Assessment

3.

Which of the following inappropriately descibes the nature of taxation?

a)

Inherent in sovereignty

b)

Essentially a legislative function

c)

Subject to inherent and constitutional limitation

d)

Generally for public purpose

4.

Which is correct?

a)

Tax condonation is a general pardon granted by the government

b)

The BIR has five deputy commissioners

c)

The government can still collect taxes in disregard of a constitutional limitation because taxes are the lifeblood of the government

d)

The president of the Philippines can change tariff or imposts without necessity of calling Congress to pass a law for that purpose

5.

A. The power to tax includes the power to exempt.

B. The power to license includes the power to tax.

Which is true?

a)

A only

b)

B only

c)

A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

6.

International double taxation can be mitigated by any of the following except

a)

Providing allowance for tax credit

b)

Provision of reciprocity provisions in tax law

c)

Provision of tax exemptions

d)

Entering into treaties to form regional trade blockage against the rest of the world

7.

Which is not an object of taxation

a)

Persons

b)

Business

c)

Transactions

d)

Public properties

8.

The power to enforce proportional contribution from the people for the support of the government is

a)

Taxation

b)

Police Power

c)

Eminent domain

d)

Exploitation

9.

This theory underscores that taxes are indispensable to the existence of the state.

a)

Doctrine of equitable recoupment

b)

The lifeblood doctrine

c)

The benefit received theory

d)

The Holmes Doctrine

10.

A. Taxation is the rule, the exception is the exemption

B. Vague taxation laws are interpreted liberally in favor of the government.

Which is false?

a)

A only

b)

B only

c)

A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

11.

That all taxable articles or properties of the same class shall be taxed at the same rate underscores

a)

Equality in taxation

b)

Equity in taxation

c)

Uniformity in taxation

d)

None of these

12.

The Constitutional exemption of religious or charitable institutions refers only

a)

Real property tax

b)

Income Tax

c)

Property tax and income tax

d)

Business tax

13.

An educational institution operated by a religious organization was being required by a local government to pay real property tax. Is the assessment valid?

a)

Yes, with respect to all properties held by the educational institution.

b)

Yes, with respect to properties not actually devoted to educational purposes

c)

No, with respect to all properties held by the educational institution.

d)

No, with respect to properties not actually devoted to educational purposes

14.

Which is not a Constitutional limitation?

a)

No tax law shall be passed without the concurrence of a majority members of Congress.

b)

Non-appropriation for religious purpose

c)

No law impairing government obligations on contracts shall be passed

d)

Non-impairment of religious freedom

15.

Which of the following is not an inherent limitation of the power to tax

a)

Tax should be levied for public purpose

b)

Taxation is limited to its territorial jurisdiction

c)

Tax laws shall be uniform and equitable

d)

Exemption of government agencies and instrumentalities

16.

The following are inherent limitations to the power of the taxation except one. Choose the exception.

a)

Territoriality of taxes

b)

Legislative in character

c)

For public purpose

d)

Non-appropriation for religious purpose

17.

The following are limitations of taxation:

A. Territoriality of taxation

B. Exemption of the government

C. Taxation is for public purpose

D. Non-impairment of contracts

E. Non-delegation of the power to tax

Which of these are classified as both constitutional and inherent limitations?

a)

A and B

b)

B and C

c)

C and E

d)

D and E

18.

The provisions in the Constitution regarding taxation are

a)

The grants of the power to tax

b)

Limitations to the power to tax

c)

Grants and limitations to the power to tax

d)

Limitations against double taxation

19.

The agreement among nations to lessen tax burden of their respective subjects is called

a)

Reciprocity

b)

International Comity

c)

Territoriality

d)

Tax minimization

20.

The Constitution exemption of non-stock, non-profit educational institutions refers to

a)

Real property tax

b)

Income tax

c)

Property tax and income tax

d)

Business tax