ऐतिहासिक रूप से, GST लागू होने से पहले, निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा भारत में राज्यों के स्वयं के कर राजस्व का सबसे महत्वपूर्ण स्रोत था?

Which of the following is the best example of a 'Direct Tax'?

Which of the following taxes was traditionally levied exclusively by the State Government in India before the implementation of GST?

In which year did the Government of India introduce the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) to reduce the complexities involved in the taxation of financial market transactions?