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    Question

    As per the Income Tax Act in India, who is considered as

    the head of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)?
    A The eldest member of the family Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The youngest member of the family Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The male member with the highest income Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The female member with the highest income Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The Karta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Karta is the head of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) as per the Income Tax Act in India. The Karta is usually the eldest male member of the family who manages the affairs of the HUF and makes decisions on behalf of the family. However, in some cases, the Karta may be a female member if there are no male members in the HUF or if the male members are minors.

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