Mr. Ram received cash gift of ₹ 51,000 from his friends on the occasion of his 50th birthday. None of the friends are relative. The amount liable to tax in the hands of Mr. Ram would be :

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Mr. Ram received cash gift of ₹ 51,000 from his friends on the occasion of his 50th birthday. None of the friends are relative. The amount liable to tax in the hands of Mr. Ram would be :
(A) Nil
(B) ₹ 1,000
(C) ₹ 51,000
(D) ₹ 46,000 after deducting causal income of ₹ 5,000

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (C)

Official answer key: (C). Official source note: Mr. Ram received cash gift of ₹ 51,000 from his friends on the occasion of his 50th birthday. None of the friends are relative. The amount liable to tax in the hands of Mr. Ram would be : (A) Nil (B) ₹ 1,000 (C) ₹ 51,000 (D) ₹ 46,000 after deducting causal income of ₹ 5,000

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