Practice Test


Q1) The main objectives of book- keeping are: Show Answer


Q2) At the end of the finanacial year after sale of goods worth Rs.2,00,000 there was a closing stock of Rs.10,000. This is: Show Answer


Q3) Recording of Fixed Assets at cost ensures adherence of : Show Answer


Q4) Fundamental Accounting Assumptions are Show Answer


Q5) When Fixed assets are sold : Show Answer


Q6) The Accounting Standards are mandatory for : Show Answer


Q7) A change in Accounting Policy is justified to : Show Answer


Q8) Accounting Policies Show Answer


Q9) In accounting money is the Show Answer


Q10) Capital of business is Rs.75,000 and liability is Rs.25,000 then total assets of business would be : Show Answer


Q11) Journal records is the transaction of the firm in a : Show Answer


Q12) Ledger Book is popularly known as : Show Answer


Q13) Methods of preparation of Trial Balance are : Show Answer


Q14) The total of the purchase Day book is posted periodically to the : Show Answer


Q15) The Balance of Petty Cash is : Show Answer


Q16) Rs. 2,500, spent on the overhauling on purchase of second hand machinery : Show Answer


Q17) Which of the following is a revenue expenditure : Show Answer


Q18) Loss caused by theft of cash by cashier after business hours is a : Show Answer


Q19) Present liability of uncertain amount, which can be measured reliably by using a substantial degree of estimation, is termed as : Show Answer


Q20) The goods sold for Rs. 900 but the amount was entered in the Sales Account as Rs. 1080. On Rectification, suspense account will be : Show Answer


Q21) Rs. 25,000 received form Aditi, is credited in the account of Prerna. It is an error of : Show Answer


Q22) Debit balance as per cash book Rs. 2000, Cheques deposited but not cleared Rs. 100, Cheques issued but not presented Rs.150, Bank Allowed interest Rs. 50, Bank collected dividend Rs. 50
Balance as per pass book will be : Show Answer


Q23) Unfavourable bank balance means : Show Answer


Q24) Under inflationary conditions, LIFO will lead to : Show Answer


Q25) Physical inventory system is also known as : Show Answer


Q26) Closing stock is generally valued at : Show Answer


Q27) Original cost of a machine = Rs. 1,30,000, Salvage value = Rs. 4,000, Useful life = 6 years, Depreciation for the 1st year under sum of year's digit method will be : Show Answer


Q28) Under annuity method, the amount of depreciation is : Show Answer


Q29) An asset was purchased for Rs. 12,500 and was depreciated under Reducing Balance Method at the rate of 20% p.a. What is the value of the assets at the end of three years? Show Answer


Q30) Calculate gross profit if rate of gross profit is 20% on sales and cost of goods is Rs. 1,20,000 : Show Answer


Q31) Prepaid Rent is shown as : Show Answer


Q32) A invoice certain goods so as to show a profit of 20% on invoice price 1/10th of the goods were lost in transit. The cost price of goods lost is Rs.40000. the invoice value of goods sent out is: Show Answer


Q33) X sent out 400 bags to Y costing Rs.200 each, consignor expenses were Rs.4000. Y's non selling expenses Rs.2000. and selling expenses of Rs.1000. 300 bags were sold by Y, value of consignment stock will be: Show Answer


Q34) M and N enter into a joint venture where M supplies goods worth Rs. 6,000 and spends Rs. 300 on expenses. N sells the entire lot for Rs. 7,800 meeting selling expenses amounting to Rs. 300. Profit sharing ratio equal. N remits to M the amount due. The amount of remittance will be : Show Answer


Q35) What is the nature of joint venture with co-venture's A/c : Show Answer


Q36) When unsold stock is taken away by a co-venture, then ________ account is debited : Show Answer


Q37) If due date of a bill is a public holiday then it's due date will be : Show Answer


Q38) On 1.1.05 X draws a bill on Y for Rs. 20,000. At maturity, Y requests X to renew the bill for 2 months @ 12% p.a. interest. Amount of interest will be : Show Answer


Q39) On 1.8.05 X draws a bill on Y "For 30 days after sight". The date of acceptance is 8.8.05. The due date of the bill will be : Show Answer


Q40) When a large number of articles are sent on a sale or return basis, it is necessary to maintain : Show Answer


Q41) Sale or return day book is a : Show Answer


Q42) A draws Rs. 1,000 per month on the last day of every month. If the rate of interest is 5% p.a. then the total interest on drawings will be : Show Answer


Q43) The profits of last five years are Rs. 75,000, Rs. 90,000, Rs. 80,000, Rs. 1,00,000 and Rs. 80,000. Find the value of goodwill, if its calculated an average profits of last five years on the basis of 3 years of purchase : Show Answer


Q44) Capital employed in a business is Rs. 1,50,000. Profits are Rs. 50,000 and the normal rate of profit is 20%. The amount of goodwill as per capitalization method will be : Show Answer


Q45) X and Y are sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. Z is admitted with 1/5th share in profits of the firm which he gets from X. Find out the New profit sharing ratio? Show Answer


Q46) A and B are partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3 : 2. A's Capital is Rs. 60,000 and B's Capital is Rs. 30,000. They admit C for 1/5th share of profits. How much C should bring in towards his capital? Show Answer


Q47) A and B are partner sharing profits and losses in the ratio 5 : 3. On admission, C brings Rs. 70,000 cash and Rs. 48,000 against goodwill. New profit sharing ratio between A, B, C is 7 : 5 : 4. The sacrificing ratio among A and B is : Show Answer


Q48) B, C, D are partners sharing profits in the ratio 7 : 5 : 4. D died on 30th June, 2006 and profits for the year 2005-06 were Rs. 12,000. How much share in profits for the period 1st April, 2006 to 30th June, 2006 will be credited to D's Account? Show Answer


Q49) The part of share capital which can be called up only on the winding up of a company is called : Show Answer


Q50) A company forfeited 2,000 shares of Rs. 10 each (which were issued at par ) held by A for non payment of allotment money of Rs. 4 per share. The called up value per share was Rs. 9. On forfeiture the amount debited to share capital is : Show Answer


Q51) The rate of interest paid on calls in advance as per table A is : Show Answer


Q52) The directors of a company forfeited 1000 shares of Rs. 10 each , Rs. 7.50 paid up for non payment of final call money of Rs. 2.50 per share. 700 of these shares are re-issued @ Rs. 7/- per share. The amount transferred to capital reserve A/c would be : Show Answer


Q53) A Ltd. acquired assets worth Rs. 15,00,000 from H Ltd. by issued of shares of Rs. 100 @ premium of 25 % .The number of shares issued to settle the purchase consideration will be : Show Answer


Q54) Preference shares can be redeemed Show Answer


Q55) The underwriting commission in case of issue of debentures can't exceed: Show Answer


Q56) F Ltd Purchased machinery for a book value of Rs.4,00,000. The consideration was paid by issue of 10% debenture of Rs.100 each @ discount of 20%. The debenture account will be credited by: Show Answer


Q57) P agrees to pay a certain sum to Q, if Q brings on earth a star from sky. This is a: Show Answer


Q58) Indian Contract Act,1872 is passed by: Show Answer


Q59) In an auction sale, 'X' is the highest bidder. The auctioneer accepts the offer by not speaking but striking the hammer on the table. This amounts to: Show Answer


Q60) A enquires from B, "will you purchase my cow for $ 100?" B replies, " I shall purchase your cow for $ 100 provided you purchase my parrot for $ 120." in this case: Show Answer


Q61) Agreement without consideration is valid when made? Show Answer


Q62) Consideration must move at the desire of: Show Answer


Q63) S, a seller of imitation jewellery, sells his business to B and promises, not to carry on business in imitation jewellery and real jewellery. The agreement is: Show Answer


Q64) S, a minor by fradulently representing himself to be a major, induced L to lend him Rs.4 lacs. He refused to repay it and L sued him for the money. The contract is: Show Answer


Q65) Mistake as to foreign law is treated in the same manner as: Show Answer


Q66) Atul contracted to make and deliver 350 pairs of shoes to Bansi by 1st January. A strike of Atul's employees prevented him from fulfilling his contract. In a suit by Bansi for breach of contract, Atul claimed that the contract was terminated by impossibility of performance. was his defence good? Show Answer


Q67) A lets out a theatre to B for a series of drama for certain days. The theatre was completely destroyed by fire before the scheduled dates. In the case: Show Answer


Q68) A, B and C jointly promise to pay D a sum of Rs.90,000. C is compelled to pay the whole of the amount to D. can he recover anything from A and B when both A and B were solvent? Show Answer


Q69) A servant is employed for one year on a monthly salary of Rs.1,800, the whole salary to be paid at the end of the year. The servant wrongfully leaves the service after six months. Is he entitled to any salary? Show Answer


Q70) R contracts to sell his car to S for Rs.7 Lacs and S agrees to pay on delivery. Once the car is delivered to S and S pays Rs.7 lacs, contract comes to an end. This is called: Show Answer


Q71) Which one of the following is relevant in normal circumtances in determining the amount of damages from breach of contract? Show Answer


Q72) A party who does not suffer any loss in case of breach of contract is entitled to: Show Answer


Q73) The basis of 'quasi contractual' relations is the: Show Answer


Q74) Goods means every kind of movable property including: Show Answer


Q75) In case of an agreement to sell, subsequent loss or destruction of the goods is the liability of ________. Show Answer


Q76) X purchased papers from Y and resold them to Z, who found that the papers were infected with white ants and returned them to X. can X return the goods to Y? Show Answer


Q77) Breach of warranty gives a right to: Show Answer


Q78) Implied conditions include: Show Answer


Q79) In case of sale on approval, the ownership is transferred to the buyer when he: Show Answer


Q80) When the sale is made, goods should be: Show Answer


Q81) A of Mumbai writes to B of Delhi to send him a book by post parcel. The parcel is lost on the way. Can B recover the price? Show Answer


Q82) Where the buyer wrongfully neglects or refuses to accept and pay for the goods, he will have to compensate the seller in a suit by him for: Show Answer


Q83) Unpaid seller has which rights against the buyer personally: Show Answer


Q84) In case of partnership maximum number of members of banking company are: Show Answer


Q85) Raj and Ram, two friends buy hundred mobile sets agreeing to share the same between them. It is a: Show Answer


Q86) A partner may retire from an existing firm _______. Show Answer


Q87) Every partner is bound to attend ______ to his duties in the conduct of the business: Show Answer


Q88) A third party deals with the firm without knowledge that Mr.X has been expelled from the firm. In such a case, Mr.X _______. Show Answer


Q89) The estate of a partner who dies, is not liable u/s 45 for acts done after the date on which he ceases to be a partner. This statement is ______: Show Answer


Q90) In case of transfer of partner's interest u/s 29, the transferee is entitled to interfere with the conduct of the business: Show Answer


Q91) A partnership may be dissolved: Show Answer


Q92) The accounting rule in respect of loss arising due to insolvency of a partner is dealt within ______. Show Answer


Q93) Registrar of firms under Section 57 of the Indian Partnership Act is appointed by: Show Answer


Q94) How unrecorded assets are treated at the time of retirement of a partner?
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Q95) Which one of the following promises is enforceable?
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Q96) The rule of caveat emptor does not apply in the case of:
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Q97) If the goods are rejected by the buyer, and the carrier or other bailee continues in possession of them, then the transit _______ even if the seller has refused to receive them back:
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Q98) If the transaction is illegal collateral transactions are: Show Answer


Q99) A sent a proposal for sale of goods to B through a letter.However letter was still in transit A sent the letter of revocation of offer to B which was received by B before the first letter reached B. Show Answer


Q100) If mistake is unilateral then the contract is: Show Answer