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Which of the following is a major source of revenue for the Kerala government?

ARevenue from tourism and hospitality.

BTaxes on petrol and alcoholic beverages.

CTaxes on property and land registration.

DProfits from state-owned enterprises.

Answer:

B. Taxes on petrol and alcoholic beverages.

Read Explanation:

  • State governments in India, including Kerala, generate a large portion of their own tax revenue from State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) and excise duties on specific goods like alcohol and petroleum products, which are not under the GST regime.


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