Which of the following is an indirect tax?

(A) Capital Gains Tax
(B) Excise Duty
(C) Wealth Tax
(D) Estate Duty

Correct Answer : Excise Duty
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI Exam 2013
Explanation : Some examples of indirect taxes include value added tax, excise duty, sales tax, stamp duty and custom duty levied on imports. These are taxes levied by the state on expenditure and consumption, but not on property or income.
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