CUET-PG SERIES
Accountancy

Basics Of Accounting

26 previous year questions.

Volume: 26 Ques
Yield: High

High-Yield Trend

26
2023

Chapter Questions
26 MCQs

01
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Which among the following is not the element of prime cost?
1
Direct Material
2
Direct Labour
3
Direct Expenses
4
Overheads
02
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The process of evaluating each market segment's attractiveness and selecting one or more segments to enter is known as-
1
Market Differentiation
2
Market Targeting
3
Penetration
4
Positioning
03
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
It is defined as any paid form of non-personal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods or services by an identified sponsor. What is it?
1
Sales Promotion
2
Marketing
3
Publicity
4
Advertising
04
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Under which system of Branch Accounting, branch account is opened for each branch separately in the books of the head office?
1
Stock and Debtor system
2
Debtor System
3
Final Account System
4
Wholesale Branch System
05
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Which element of auditing establishes the correspondence of actual facts or details with those represented in accounts?
1
Vouching
2
Valuation
3
Internal Check
4
Verification
06
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Mr. Amit is a charted accountant in practice. His sister's husband holds equity shares in ABC limited. State whether Mr. Amit is qualified or disqualified to be an auditor of ABC limited as per which section of companies Act, 2013?
1
Not Disqualified as per sec -140 (3)
2
Disqualified as per sec-141(3)
3
Not Disqualified as per sec-141 (3)
4
Disqualified as per sec 140 (3)
07
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Which of the following in not a type of flow represented in a channel of distribution?
1
Cost Flow
2
Products Flow
3
Cash Flows
4
Marketing Information Flow
08
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Which of the following is not a tangible customer value ?
1
Experience value
2
Functional value
3
Economic value
4
Convenience value
09
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Arrange the steps involved in product life cycle in correct sequence:
A. Introduction
B. Growth
C. optimum sales Realization
.D. Maturity
E. Decline
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
B, C, D, E, A
2
A, C, B, D, E
3
A, B, D, C, E
4
A, B, C, D, E
10
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The pricing strategy that seeks to exploits economics of scale by pricing the product below the competitor's in one market and adopting a penetration strategy in another is called:
1
penetration pricing strategy
2
Differential pricing strategy
3
Product line pricing strategy
4
Geographic pricing strategy
11
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The life insurance that runs only for a limited period or upto a particular age not exceeding the age of 70 years is known as:
1
Endowment Policy
2
limited payment life policy
3
Joint life policy
4
Annuity policy
12
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
A Ltd Co. Registered their Business in SEZ and start the manufacturing of hand made wooden articles. The Business generated hand some profit. At the end of the financial year. They submitted ITR within the due date and claiming deduction under section 80-IAB by submitting the relevant documents to the Tax Authority. The Reduction of Tax liability in this way is known as:
1
Tax planning
2
Tax Avoidance
3
Tax Evasion
4
Tax Management
13
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The Alternative minimum tax (sec.11S JC) will be calculated on:
1
Total Income
2
Book Profits
3
Adjusted Total Income
4
Special Income other than Normal Business Income
14
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The insurance business in India is governed by :
A. The Insurance Act, 1938
B. The Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956
C. The Marine Insurance Act, 1963
D. The General insurance Business (Nationalization) Act, 1972
E. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A, B, and C Only
2
A, B, C and E Only
3
A, B, D, and E Only
4
A, B, C, D and E Only
15
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The_______is the fundamental document of the company containing the basic conditions on which the company is incorporated.
1
Articles of Association
2
Prospectus
3
Memorandum of Association
4
Registration Certificate
16
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Which of the following is true for public and private company?
1
Public company requires ₹ 1 lakh as minimum paid-up capital, while a private company requires ₹ 5 lakhs.
2
There must be at least three directors in public company, while the minimum number of directors in private company must be two
3
A public company requires minimum two members while a private company requires seven members
4
There is maximum limit on number of members upto 200 in case of public company while there is no maximum limit in case of 'private company'.
17
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
______tests suggest the buyer being able to recognize an advertisement as belonging to a brand or a firm and/or as one that he or she has seen earlier :
1
Recognition
2
Remembrance
3
Retention
4
Recall
18
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
As per the double entry system. the correct sequence of accounting of financial transaction in the books of owner is :
.A.Profit and loss account and balance sheet.
B. Trial balance
C. Ledger
D. Journal Entry
E. Memorandum book.
Choose the cornet answer from the options given below :
1
A, D, E, C, B
2
E, D, C, B, A
3
D, E, C, B, A
4
E, C, D, B, A
19
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Match List I with List II
List I
(Heads of Transitions)
List II
(Ind. AS)
A.Presentation of financial statementsI.Ind-As 19
B.Event after the Reporting periodsII.Ind-As 10
C.Employee BenefitsIII.Ind-As 1
D.Accounting for Governments grants and disclosure of Govt. AssistanceIV.Ind-As-20
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
2
A-III,B-II,C-I,D-IV
3
A-III,B-I,C-II,D-IV
4
A-II,B-I,C-III,D-IV
20
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Match List I with List II
List IList II
A.Laplace PrincipleI.View point falls between extreme pessimism and extreme optimism.
B.Savage B. II. PrincipleII.Uncertain about events then treat them equally probable.
C.Hurwitz principleIII.Choosing the best option from set of worst options.
D.Maximin principleIV.Selecting course of action that minimizes the maximum regret.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
2
A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
3
A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
4
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
21
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Match List I with List II
List IList II
A.Buffer inventoryI.Transportation time is involved in transferring the resources.
B.Anticipation InventoryII.Works as shock absorber in case of contingency.
C.Decoupling InventoryIII.Held according to anticipation of future demand
D.Movement InventoryIV.Protection against the uncertainties of demand and supply
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
2
A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
3
A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
4
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
22
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) may be defined as :
1
Market value of final goods and services produced in the economy plus income earned locally by the foreigners minus income earned aboard by the Nationals
2
The value of all final Goods and services produced during specific period plus income earned abroad by the nationals minus incomes earned locally by the foreigners.
3
Gross National product minus depreciation.
4
Net domestic product plus depreciation.
23
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
Which one of the following is quantitative model of time series analysis for business forecasting.
1
Sales force composite method
2
Delphi method
3
Expert opinion method
4
Exponential smoothing method
24
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The Government appointed an Inter ministerial - Task force on Agricultural marketing reforms. The Recommendation of the committee (2002) are :
A. Exemption of Agricultural Income from taxation.
B. Introduction of priority Loan to be sanctioned to the farmers.
C. Promotion of direct marketing and contract farming.
D. Development of Agricultural markets in private and co-operative sectors.
E. Expansion of future trading to cover all agriculture markets.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A, B and C Only
2
B, C and D Only
3
C, D and E Only
4
B, C and D Only
25
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
_______is a function of the costumer's perception, his/her attitude towards it, and the economic value or price that the customer attaches to the brand:
1
Brand Equity
2
Brand Awareness
3
Brand Value
4
Brand Association
26
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-pg-
The LM curve is a locus of points showing equilibrium points of the money market at different levels of:
A. Interest
B. Supply of money
C. Income
D. Consumption
E. Demand for money
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A, C and E Only
2
A, B and C Only
3
B, C and D Only
4
A, B and E Only