Tax Audit Pakistan MCQs 2026

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  1. Q1 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    In Tax Audit Pakistan, Appeal against tax audit primarily means

    1. A no right of appeal
    2. B only FBR internal memo
    3. C appeal to ICAP only
    4. D taxpayer may appeal to Commissioner Appeals and higher forums
    💡 Explanation:

    Appellate hierarchy under tax law.

  2. Q2 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS hard

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Alternative dispute resolution tax can be defined as

    1. A never available in Pakistan
    2. B only criminal courts
    3. C only international arbitration always
    4. D ADR mechanisms to settle audit disputes without prolonged litigation
    💡 Explanation:

    FBR ADR can expedite settlement.

  3. Q3 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    Which statement about Advance tax reconciliation is correct

    1. A advance tax ignored in audit
    2. B auditor verifies advance tax payments against final liability
    3. C only penalty section reviewed
    4. D no reconciliation required
    💡 Explanation:

    Adjustments made in final assessment.

  4. Q4 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Field formation tax audit can be defined as

    1. A only Islamabad headquarters audits
    2. B only foreign embassies
    3. C FBR field offices conduct desk and field audit of taxpayers
    4. D never field visits
    💡 Explanation:

    Regional FBR offices execute audit program.

  5. Q5 easy

    In Tax Audit Pakistan, Documentation for tax audit primarily means

    1. A no records required for companies
    2. B maintaining accounts vouchers bank statements and tax returns
    3. C only verbal records
    4. D destroy all after filing
    💡 Explanation:

    Tax law requires record retention for prescribed period.

  6. Q6 medium

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Penalties after tax audit can be defined as

    1. A no penalties ever
    2. B only reward for underpayment
    3. C additional tax and penalties for concealment or default
    4. D penalty only on auditor
    💡 Explanation:

    Ordinance provides penalties for non-compliance.

  7. Q7 hard

    Which statement about Benami transaction audit link is correct

    1. A benami law unrelated to tax
    2. B only property never income
    3. C never investigated
    4. D FBR and other agencies may trace benami assets in tax cases
    💡 Explanation:

    Anti-benami measures support tax enforcement.

  8. Q8 medium

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Corporate tax audit issues can be defined as

    1. A only employee count reviewed
    2. B only logo design fees
    3. C depreciation admissibility head office expenses and inter-company charges common areas
    4. D never examine financial statements
    💡 Explanation:

    Tax law differs from accounting standards in areas.

  9. Q9 hard

    A key aspect of Statute of limitations tax audit is that it involves

    1. A unlimited forever always
    2. B generally five years from end of tax year subject to exceptions
    3. C only thirty days
    4. D only one day after filing
    💡 Explanation:

    Ordinance limits reopening except fraud or non-return cases.

  10. Q10 medium

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Tax audit notice can be defined as

    1. A no notice required FBR enters freely always
    2. B only phone call sufficient always
    3. C notice optional for all
    4. D taxpayer served notice to produce accounts and records
    💡 Explanation:

    Auditor must follow legal process for audit.

  11. Q11 medium

    Sales tax audit overlap is best described as

    1. A same as income tax always one audit
    2. B separate audit under sales tax law by FBR
    3. C never conducted in Pakistan
    4. D only provincial never federal
    💡 Explanation:

    Sales tax audit distinct from income tax audit.

  12. Q12 easy

    In Tax Audit Pakistan, Tax audit vs statutory audit primarily means

    1. A identical purpose and report
    2. B statutory auditor always settles tax liability
    3. C tax officer signs audit opinion on FS
    4. D tax audit for tax compliance statutory for shareholder assurance
    💡 Explanation:

    Different objectives and legal bases.

  13. Q13 medium

    A key aspect of Selection for tax audit is that it involves

    1. A FBR uses risk-based computer ballot and parameters
    2. B random only with no criteria ever
    3. C all taxpayers exempt
    4. D only salaried never audited
    💡 Explanation:

    Audit selection based on risk and legal provisions.

  14. Q14 hard

    Best judgment assessment in the context of Tax Audit Pakistan refers to

    1. A never used in practice
    2. B FBR may estimate income if taxpayer fails to maintain records
    3. C only for large multinationals
    4. D requires taxpayer consent always
    💡 Explanation:

    Section 121 allows best judgment in defined cases.

  15. Q15 medium

    Withholding tax audit is best described as

    1. A verifying deduction and deposit of tax at source
    2. B withholding never audited
    3. C only corporate tax rate audit
    4. D only property tax
    💡 Explanation:

    Agents must deduct and remit withholding taxes.

  16. Q16 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    Tax audit FBR in the context of Tax Audit Pakistan refers to

    1. A same as company statutory audit report
    2. B examination under Income Tax Ordinance 2001 to verify correct income reporting
    3. C only sales tax never income tax
    4. D voluntary hobby only
    💡 Explanation:

    FBR commissioner may audit under tax law.

  17. Q17 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS hard

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Transfer pricing audit can be defined as

    1. A only domestic cash sales
    2. B ignore all related parties
    3. C only payroll matters
    4. D examining related party cross-border transactions at arm length
    💡 Explanation:

    Transfer pricing rules apply to international related dealings.

  18. Q18 medium

    Which statement about Tax audit of banking transactions is correct

    1. A s116 and withholding provisions on cash and banking
    2. B bank transactions never reviewed
    3. C only export invoices
    4. D only import GD only
    💡 Explanation:

    Large cash transactions trigger reporting and audit focus.

  19. Q19 hard

    A key aspect of Amnesty and audit is that it involves

    1. A amnesty always prevents any future audit forever
    2. B never any amnesty scheme in Pakistan
    3. C prior amnesty schemes may affect reopening depending on law at time
    4. D amnesty replaces all tax law permanently
    💡 Explanation:

    Amnesty terms vary by specific scheme legislation.

  20. Q20 medium

    Tax Audit Pakistan: Tax audit of NGOs can be defined as

    1. A non-profit entities audited for exemption compliance and unrelated business
    2. B NGOs never audited
    3. C all income always exempt without review
    4. D only members clubs exempt from all law
    💡 Explanation:

    NGOs must comply with exemption conditions.