Ram has gifted an amount of ₹10,00,000 to his wife Sita without consideration (but not to live apart), which was invested by his wife in interest bearing security. She earned interest of ₹1,00,000. The interest of ₹1,00,

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Ram has gifted an amount of ₹10,00,000 to his wife Sita without consideration (but not to live apart), which was invested by his wife in interest bearing security. She earned interest of ₹1,00,000. The interest of ₹1,00,000 was further invested by her in the business from which she earned a profit of ₹15,000. The income which is to be included out of this gifted amount in the hands of Ram is:
(A) ₹1,15,000
(B) ₹15,000
(C) ₹1,00,000
(D) Nil, because gift is to relative

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (C)

Official answer key: (C).

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