Question
What is the amount which is allowed as standard
deduction under section 16 from Gross salary while computing the Income under head salary?Solution
Section 16 of the Income Tax Act allows a standard deduction of Rs. 50,000 from the gross salary of an employee. This deduction is available to all salaried employees, irrespective of their income or deductions claimed under other sections. The standard deduction is a flat deduction, which means that it is not dependent on the actual expenses incurred by the employee. It is a way of providing a basic level of tax relief to all salaried employees.
Change the following sentence to Direct Speech.
The master ordered the dog to sit down.
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. Â
I said to Promod, “How did you break your leg?”
The manager gave her a negative feedback during her performance appraisal.
"My train will reach by noon," he explained.
Kavita said, “I baked cake yesterday”.
For how long will you keep neglecting your duties.
The lady said to the plumber, “Why didn’t you come last week? The RO machine has been making some noise for the last ten days.”Â
The officer said, "I am very busy now".
Choose the option that is the indirect form of the sentence.
Vandana said, “I’m being dropped to office today’’.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
 The sage said, “Man proposes and God disposes.”