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Chartered Trust & Estate Planner® (CTEP®) Certification Examination Questions and Answers

Question 1

The legal heir of the deceased who receives family pension is allowed a standard deduction from such family pension received to the extent of:

Options:

A.

1/3rd of such pension subject to maximum of Rs. 20,000

B.

1/3rd of such pension or Rs. 15,000 whichever is less

C.

1/3rd of such pension or Rs. 12,000 whichever is less

D.

1/3rd of such pension or Rs. 12,500 whichever is less

Question 2

The income of any university or other educational institution existing solely for educational purposes and not for the purposes of profit is exempt under clause (iiiad) of Section 10(23C) if the aggregate annual receipts’ of such university or educational institution do not exceed

Options:

A.

Rs.100 crores

B.

Rs.1 crore

C.

Rs. 10 crores

D.

Rs. 10 lakhs

Question 3

Expenditure incurred in carrying out illegal business is—

Options:

A.

Not allowed as deduction in any case.

B.

Allowable as deduction, if gross total income is less than Rs. 5 lakhs.

C.

Allowable as deduction in all cases.

D.

Allowable as deduction, if income from illegal business is offered to tax.

Question 4

Which of the following statement(s) about Muslim Law is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Neither (i) nor (ii)

D.

Both (i) and (ii)

Question 5

Mr. Dinesh is transferred to Delhi and is paid a shifting allowance of Rs.20,000 by his employers out of which he spends Rs.18,000 for shifting his family and personal effects. Which of the following is true?

Options:

A.

The whole of Rs.20,000 is exempt as a casual receipt

B.

The whole of Rs.20,000 is exempt under section 10(14)

C.

Rs.18,000 is exempt from tax under Section 10(14)

D.

Rs.18,000 is exempt as a casual receipt

Question 6

In ____________ the parties have the right to withdraw from the contract as long as the parties do not leave the place of contract. In___________ the buyer could cancel the sale if the seller has sold the goods at price higher than the market price.

Options:

A.

Khiyar al Royat, Khiyar al Wasf

B.

Khiyar al Tayin, Khiyar al Shart

C.

Khiyar al Aib, Khiyar-e-Naqad

D.

Khiyar-e-Majlis, Khiyar al Ghabn

Question 7

Mr. Pramod Jain (age 40 years) has life interest in a Trust property. The annual income from Trust property for last three years is as under:

The Trust has spent Rs. 5,000/- per year for collection of the income. The value of life interest of Re 1/- at the age of 40 is Rs. 10,093/-. The value of the property on the valuation date is Rs. 5 lakh. Find the value of life interest.

Options:

A.

Rs. 3.84 lakh

B.

Rs. 3 lakh

C.

Rs. 3.27 lakh

D.

Rs. 5 lakh

Question 8

Which of the following statement(s) about Employee State Insurance Act is/are correct?

Options:

A.

All of the above

B.

All except (iv)

C.

Only (ii)

D.

None of the above

Question 9

For claiming exemption u/s 54G, the assessed shall acquire the new asset within:

Options:

A.

2 years from the date of transfer

B.

3 years from the date of transfer

C.

one year before or 2 years after the date of transfer

D.

one year before or 3 years from the date of transfer

Question 10

Mukul purchased a flat on 1-4-1996 for Rs. 10,00,000/-. He sells the same flat on 1-10-2006 for Rs. 25,00,000/-. Please calculate the Indexed Cost of Acquisition on which capital gain would be calculated. (The CII of year 1995-96 is 281, for year 1996-97 is 305, for year 2005-06 is 497 and for year 2006-07 is 519).

Options:

A.

Rs.17,85,129

B.

Rs.17,26,175

C.

Rs. 17,01,639

D.

Rs.17,45,508

Question 11

Choose the amount of final tax liability of Mr. Raj for the assessment year 2007-08:

Tax slab for male / HUF(for AY 2007-08)

Rs. 0 to 100000 — No Income Tax

Rs. 1,00,001 to 1,50,000 — 10%

Rs. 150001 to 2,50,000 — 20%

Rs. 2,50,001 and above — 30%

Note: A surcharge of 10% on income tax amount is payable if total income is exceeding Rs. 10,00,000 and a 2% education cess is payable on the income tax amount and surcharge.

Options:

A.

Rs.17,100

B.

Rs.17,442

C.

Rs.15,700

D.

Rs.16,014

Question 12

__________ is a arrangement wherein lessee and lessor agree to a payment schedule where for a set period of time, there is no payment and penalty.

Options:

A.

Skip Lease

B.

Pre-Paid Purchase Lease

C.

Sub-Lease

D.

Operating Lease

Question 13

Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both (i) and (ii)

D.

Neither (i) nor (ii)

Question 14

Which of the following statement(s) about Muta Marriage is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Neither (i) nor (ii)

D.

Both (i) and (ii)

Question 15

Money-Laundering process has __________ stages.

Options:

A.

Two

B.

Three

C.

Four

D.

Infinite

Question 16

Compulsory maintenance of account is required u/s 44AA of IT, if the gross receipt/ total sales exceed _______

Options:

A.

Rs. 5,00,000

B.

Rs 10,00,000

C.

Rs 15,00,000

D.

Rs 40,00,000

Question 17

Which of the following statement(s) about Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both (i) and (ii)

D.

Neither (i) nor (ii)

Question 18

Vikrant Juneja gifted his house property to his wife in year 2007. Mrs. Juneja then lets out this house @ Rs. 5000 per month. The income from such house property will be taxable in the hands of:

Options:

A.

Mrs. Juneja

B.

Vikrant. However income will be computed first as Mrs. Juneja’s income and thereafter clubbed in the income of Manish.

C.

Vikrant, as he will treated as deemed owner & liable to pay tax

D.

Anyone amongst both of them, whose income is greater.

Question 19

Which of the following statement(s) about POA is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both of the above

D.

None of the above

Question 20

Hire Purchase System was developed in ___________. Hire purchases are commonly used by businesses (including companies, partnerships and sole traders) in ________ to fund the purchase of cars, commercial vehicles and other business equipment.

Options:

A.

United Kingdom, Australia

B.

India, Malaysia

C.

United States, United Kingdom

D.

Australia, India

Question 21

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

Options:

A.

(i) only

B.

(ii) only

C.

Both are correct

D.

Both are incorrect

Question 22

There are ________________ essential elements of a Lease.

Options:

A.

Two

B.

Three

C.

Five

D.

Six

Question 23

The property of a female Hindu dying intestate shall devolve according to the rules set out in _________ of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

Options:

A.

Section 15

B.

Section 16

C.

Section 17

D.

Section 18

Question 24

Which one of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

Options:

A.

(i) only

B.

(ii) only

C.

Both

D.

None of the above

Question 25

What is the full form of CLT?

Options:

A.

Charitable Life Transfer

B.

Calculated Lending Time

C.

Charity Lead Time

D.

Chargeable Lifetime Transfer

Question 26

You are a Trust and Estate Planner. Mr. Keith is your client. He is 45 years old. He asks you that in case he wants to leave assets for the life benefit of his spouse, but ultimately have the funds pass to his children by a prior marriage he should create ______________________. He further asks you to explain disadvantages of such arrangement. You tell him that the disadvantages of the arrangement are ____________ of the given options.

Options:

A.

Living Trust; All of the above

B.

Living Trust; All except (iii)

C.

QTIP Trust; All except (ii)

D.

QTIP Trust; All except (i)

Question 27

Where a transfer of value is from a UK-domiciled spouse to a non-UK domiciled spouse, then the exempt transfer is limited to ____________

Options:

A.

£25,000

B.

£35,000

C.

£45,000

D.

£55,000

Question 28

Mrs. Brown is a widow with four children. Her husband left his estate completely to her on his death. When Mrs. Brown dies, her estate on death includes:-

The funeral expenses of Mrs. Brown amount upto £1,900. Find out the amount of estate that would be distributable to each beneficiary.

Options:

A.

£108,048

B.

£108,333

C.

£107,858

D.

£205,548

Question 29

Which one of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

Options:

A.

(i) only

B.

(ii) only

C.

Both are incorrect

D.

None of the above

Question 30

Which of the following statement(s) about partition of HUF is/are correct?

Options:

A.

All of the above

B.

Only (i)

C.

Only (ii)

D.

Only (iii)

Question 31

In case of __________ trust there is no Inheritance Tax if the settlor survives for _________ years.

Options:

A.

Absolute, Three

B.

Absolute, Seven

C.

Discretionary, Three

D.

Discretionary, Seven

Question 32

__________________ is spoken rather than dictated or written.

Options:

A.

Nuncupative Will

B.

Notarial Will

C.

Mirror Will

D.

Simple Will

Question 33

With respect to the Income Tax structure in Singapore, the employment income is taxed at __________ or resident rate, whichever gives rise to a higher amount.

Options:

A.

10%

B.

12%

C.

15%

D.

20%

Question 34

In case of Discretionary Discounted Gift Trust, the settlor has the right to receive annual capital payments upto ________ of the original capital. The trust is suitable for individuals who have a liability to ______________ and are happy to make substantial gifts.

Options:

A.

5%; Gift Tax

B.

8%; Transfer Tax

C.

8%; Estate Duty

D.

5%; Inheritance Tax

Question 35

A Hindu coparcenary consists of a common male ancestor and his linear descendants in the male line within _______ degrees. ___________ is the state in which HUF is not recognized.

Options:

A.

Four, Karnataka

B.

Four, Kerala

C.

Three, Kerala

D.

Three, Karnataka

Question 36

Which of the following statement(s) about HUF Partition is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Both (i) and (ii)

B.

All except (i)

C.

Both (i) and (iii)

D.

All of the above

Question 37

Which of the following statement is true?

Exhibit:

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both (i) and (ii)

D.

Neither (i) nor (ii)

Question 38

As per Payment of Gratuity Act, Gratuity shall be payable to an employee after he has rendered continuous service for not less than __________

Options:

A.

2 years

B.

5 years

C.

10 years

D.

15 years

Question 39

Which of the following statement(s) about Estate Planning is/are true?

Options:

A.

Neither (i) nor (ii)

B.

Both (i) and (ii)

C.

Only(i)

D.

Only (ii)

Question 40

Estate tax is also called ________

Options:

A.

Succession Tax

B.

Voluntary Tax

C.

Involuntary Tax

D.

Transfer Tax

Question 41

In context to Workmen’s Compensation Act, any claim for the compensation should be made within _________ of the occurrence of the accident or from the date of death.

Options:

A.

6 months

B.

10 months

C.

1 year

D.

2 years

Question 42

Which of the following statement(s) about codicil is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Both (i) and (iv)

C.

(i),(ii),(iii) and (iv)

D.

(i),(iii) and (iv)

Question 43

Which of the following is a way to Revoke a Will?

Options:

A.

None of the above

B.

Both (i) and (ii)

C.

Only (iii)

D.

(i), (ii) and (iii)

Question 44

The goals of Estate Planning can be broadly divided into_______ categories.

Options:

A.

Two

B.

Three

C.

Four

D.

Five

Question 45

___________ is appropriate for donors who want to see their charitable dollars at work during their lifetimes.

Options:

A.

Bequest

B.

Family Foundation

C.

Outright gift

D.

Charitable Remainder Trust

Question 46

Which of the following statement(s) about Power of Attorney (POA) is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both (i) and (ii)

D.

Neither (i) or (ii)

Question 47

More than_______ in wealth classifies the person as “Ultra HNI”

Options:

A.

$1 million

B.

$10 million

C.

$50 million

D.

$100 million

Question 48

You have just started your Estate Planning firm. Your friend who is into Estate Planning since 5 years explains you that an Ideal Estate Planning Prospect is one who is aged ___ or over and are _______________.

Options:

A.

30, Married with Children

B.

30, Married with no children

C.

35, Married with Children

D.

35, Married with no Children

Question 49

If a soldier makes a Will in oral form, for what time will it be valid?

Options:

A.

It will be valid always

B.

Valid for only a month

C.

Valid for three months

D.

Soldier cannot make Oral will

Question 50

High Net Worth Individuals can dispose of their money in______ ways. From the standpoint of the wealth holder,__________ is the most important of all.

Options:

A.

Three, Personal Consumption

B.

Three, Philanthropy

C.

Four, Personal Consumption

D.

Four,Philanthropy

Question 51

A will can be made by anyone above _____ years of age in India.

Options:

A.

15

B.

16

C.

18

D.

21

Question 52

There are ____________ sources of Law.

Options:

A.

Two

B.

Three

C.

Four

D.

Infinite

Question 53

Estate Tax in India is _______

Options:

A.

Nil

B.

10%

C.

30%

D.

Tax Rate depends on the estate value

Question 54

The selling/ planning process has __________ steps.

Options:

A.

Four

B.

Five

C.

Seven

D.

Eight

Question 55

Which of the following is/are essential(s) of a valid Charitable or Religious Trust?

Options:

A.

All of the above

B.

Only (ii) and (iii)

C.

All except (iv)

D.

Only (i) and (iv)

Question 56

The maximum limit of net wealth not chargeable to tax under provisions of the Wealth Tax Act,________ is Rs.___________ at present.

Options:

A.

1957; 10 Lakhs

B.

1967; 15 Lakhs

C.

1957; 15 Lakhs

D.

1967; 25 Lakhs

Question 57

Which of the following is/are ancillary benefit(s) of Discretionary Family Trust?

Options:

A.

All except (i)

B.

All except (ii)

C.

Only (iii)

D.

All of the above

Question 58

A written instrument is necessary when a Trust is created in relation to an immovable property of the value of ______________ and upwards.

Options:

A.

Rs 1,00,000

B.

Rs. 100

C.

Rs. 10,000

D.

Rs, 10,00,000

Question 59

As per ______________ of the Indian Trust Act, the subject matter of a trust must be properly transferable to the beneficiary.

Options:

A.

Section 1

B.

Section 3

C.

Section 5

D.

Section 8

Question 60

Which of the following statement(s) about Private Trust is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both (i) and (ii)

D.

Neither (i) or (ii)

Question 61

To be qualified as a Simple Trust which of the following conditions has to be met?

Options:

A.

All of the above

B.

All except (i)

C.

All except (ii)

D.

All except (iii)

Question 62

Which of the following structure of Unborn Trust is not valid?

Options:

A.

A minor creating Trust for Would-be-Husband

B.

An unmarried person creating trust for Would-be-Mother-in-Law

C.

A married person creating trust for Would-be-Daughter

D.

Both a and b

Question 63

As per the Societies Registration Act, no society shall be dissolved unless ______________ of the members shall have expressed a wish for their votes delivered in person or by proxy, at a general meeting convened for the purpose.

Options:

A.

One-third

B.

Two-Thirds

C.

Two-fifths

D.

Three-Fifths

Question 64

______________ of the Transfer Property Act permits the transfer of property only to one or more living persons.

Options:

A.

Section 1

B.

Section 5

C.

Section 8

D.

Section 10

Question 65

Which of the following statement(s) about “Oddball” trusts is/are correct?

Options:

A.

Only (i)

B.

Only (ii)

C.

Both (i) and (ii)

D.

Neither (i) or (ii)

Question 66

______________ of Income Tax Act,1961 provides for the Registration of a Charitable Trust.

Options:

A.

Section 12A

B.

Section 13A

C.

Section 64A

D.

Section 65A

Question 67

A person can create _________________ living trust/trusts while he is alive and the assets can be transferred to it/them as desired by the person.

Options:

A.

Only One

B.

One or more

C.

Maximum two

D.

Any Number Of

Question 68

The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 has _______________ Sections.

Options:

A.

56

B.

75

C.

96

D.

102

Question 69

If a trust is partner in a firm, the maximum rate of tax applicable is

Options:

A.

30%

B.

35%

C.

40%

D.

The provisions of maximum rate of income tax would not apply.

Question 70

As per Section 164(1) a trust for the benefit of an unborn person is liable to income tax at maximum rate of Income Tax, currently_________.

Options:

A.

30%

B.

40%

C.

50%

D.

Depends on the value of Trust

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