CUET-UG SERIES
Accountancy

Partnership

35 previous year questions.

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2025
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2023
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2022

Chapter Questions
35 MCQs

01
PYQ 2022
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
On retirement of a partner, the retiring partner's capital account will be credited with ______
1
His/her share of Goodwill
2
Good will of the firm
3
Share of Good will of Remaining Partners
4
His/her share of Goodwill and share of Goodwill of Remaining Partners
02
PYQ 2022
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
At the time of admission of a new partner general reserve appearing in the old balance sheet is transferred to_______
1
All Partner's Capital A/C
2
New Partner's Capital A/C
3
Old Partner's Capital A/C
4
Gaining Partner's Capital A/C
03
PYQ 2022
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Identify the correct sequence of current assets in company's Balance sheet?
A. Bills Receivables
B. Cash & cash equivalents
C. Short term loans & advances
D. Inventories
E. Current investments
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
C, A, B, E, D
2
D, C, E, A, B
3
B, D, E, C, A
4
E, D, A, B, C
04
PYQ 2022
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Aman and Mohan, partners of a firm decided to dissolve the business on 31-03-22. The firm decided to pay realisation expenses of β‚Ή 1,000 on behalf of Mohan. β‚Ή1000 will be debited to
1
Realisation A/C
2
Mohan's capital A/C
3
Bank A/C
4
Aman's capital A/C
05
PYQ 2022
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
At the time of admission of partner if goodwill exist in the books of account it will be written off among:
1
Old partners in sacrificing ratio
2
All the partners in new ratio
3
New partners in gaining ratio
4
Old partners in old profit sharing ratio
06
PYQ 2022
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
The capital accounts of partners will always show a ________ balance under fixed capital account method
1
Debit
2
Credit
3
Zero
4
Negative
07
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Arrange the following in the context of Accounting for partnership.
A. Preparation for Trading and Profit and Loss Account.
B. Calculation of divisble profit or Loss.
C. Preparation of profit and loss Appropriation Account.
D. Preparation of Balance Sheet.
E. Preparation of partner's capital Account.
Choose the correct answer from the given below :
1
A, C, B, E, D
2
A, C, E, B, D
3
B, C, D, E, A
4
C, D, E, A, B
08
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Arrange the following in the context of dissolution of partnership firm.
A. Payment of loan from Partners
B. Payment of secured outsider's liabilities
C. Realisation of assets into cash
D. Settlement of partner's capital
E. Payment of unsecured outsider's liability
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A, B, C, D, E
2
C, B, E, A, D
3
B, C, D, E, A
4
D, E, A, B, C
09
PYQ 2023
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Identify that will lead to dissolution of partnership
1
When the business of the firm becomes illegal
2
When a partner becomes insane
3
When a partner persistently commits breach of partnership agreement
4
When there is change in existing profit sharing ratio among partners
10
PYQ 2023
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
A, B, C were partners in a partnership firm their profit sharing ratio was 5:3:2. B retires and the new profit sharing ratio between A and C was 3:2. Calculate gaining ratio.
1
3:8
2
1:3
3
7:2
4
1:2
11
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
On dissolution of partnership, goodwill account will transferred to:
1
The debit side of Realisation Account
2
The credit side of Realisation Account
3
The credit side of Partner’s Capital/Current Account
4
The debit side of Partner’s Capital/Current Account
12
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
The content of Partnership deed includes:
A. Name and address of all partners
B. Method of settlement of disputes among partners
C. Deed once made cannot be altered
D. Rules regarding operation of Bank account
E. Verbal agreement between partners is considered as deed
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
B, D and E only
2
A, C and E only
3
A, B and C only
4
A, B and D only
13
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Rohit a partner paid the realisation expenses of Rs 10,000 and he was to get a renumeration of Rs 12,000 for completing the dissolution process and realisation expenses were borne by Rohit. The amount transferred to his capital A/c will be :
1
Rs 12,000
2
Rs 10,000
3
Rs 22,000
4
Rs 2,000
14
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Arrange the following statements in proper sequence in context of admission of partner.
A. Finalising terms for admission of new partner
B. Calculation of sacrificing/ gaining ratio
C. Finalising balance in partner's capital A/c
D. Calculation of new profit sharing ratio
E. Valuation and adjustment of goodwill
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A, E, C, D, B
2
A, D, B, E, C
3
A, C, E, B, D
4
A, C, B, D, E
15
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
According to Indian Partnership Act, 1932, when the firm is dissolved, cash received on sale of assets are applied in following order :
(A) Paying to each partner proportionately what is due to him/her on account of capital
(B) In paying the secured debts of the firm to the third parties
(C) In paying each partner proportionately what is due to him/her from the firm for advances as distinguished from capital
(D) The residue, if any shall be divided among the partner’s in their profit sharing ratio
(E) In paying unsecured debt of firm to third parties
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1
(C), (B), (D), (A), (E)
2
(B), (E), (C), (A), (D)
3
(A), (B), (C), (D), (E)
4
(D), (C), (B), (A), (E)
16
PYQ 2023
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
The dissolution of Partnership may take place due to:
A. Retirement of Partner
B. Death of Partner
C. Insolvency of Partner
D. Admission of New Partner
E. Completion of Venture, if partnership formed for that purpose
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
A and B only
2
A, B and C only
3
A, B, C and D only
4
A, B, C, D and E only
17
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Select out of the following that is not considered as one of the modes of reconstitution of a partnership firm.
1
Change in the profit sharing ratio among the existing partners
2
Admission of a new partner
3
Retirement of an existing partner
4
Dissolution of a partnership firm
18
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Salary of a partner is shown in
1
Profit and Loss A/c
2
Profit and Loss Appropriation A/c
3
Trading A/c
4
Manufacturing A/c
19
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Identify the way by which the clauses of partnership deed can be altered.
1
On the basis of majority partners' consent
2
On the basis of registrar of companies consent
3
On the basis of all the partners' consent
4
Clauses of partnership deed cannot be altered
20
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
In the absence of partnership agreement, mutual relations of partners are governed by the ________
1
Provision of Indian partnership Act 1942
2
Provision of Indian partnership Act 1956
3
Provision of Indian partnership Act 1936
4
Provision of Indian partnership Act 1932
21
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Y and Z are partners in a firm. If W is admitted as a new partner, what will happen?
1
Old firm is dissolved
2
Old partnership is reconstituted
3
Old firm and Old partnership is dissolved
4
Old firm assets realised
22
PYQ 2023
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
On dissolution of partnership firm out of total debtors of Rs 2,50,000, Rs 10,000 became bad and the rest realised 70%, in the given case Bank A/c will be debited by :
1
Rs 1,75,000
2
Rs 1,68,000
3
Rs 1,62,000
4
Rs 1,68,000
23
PYQ 2024
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
A newly admitted partner acquires two main rights in the partnership firm.
Identify the correct rights of the newly admitted partner.
(A) Right to share assets of the partnership firm
(B) Right to claim interest on capital
(C) Right to claim remuneration for firm’s work
(D) Right to share profits of the partnership firm
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
(A) and (D) only
2
(B) and (C) only
3
(C) and (D) only
4
(B) and (D) only
24
PYQ 2024
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Partnership Amit, Babu, and Charu set up a partnership firm on April 1, 2022. They contributed 50,000, 40,000, and 30,000, respectively, as their capitals and agreed to share profits and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1. Amit is to be paid a salary of 1,000 per month and Babu, a commission of 5,000. It is also provided that interest is to be allowed on capital at p.a. The drawings for the year were: Amit 6,000, Babu 4,000, and Charu 2,000. Interest on drawings of 300 was charged on Amit’s drawings, 200 on Babu’s drawings, and 100 on Charu’s drawings. The net profit as per the Profit and Loss Account for the year ending March 31, 2023, was 55,000 before charging the manager’s commission. The manager was allowed a commission of on the net profit after charging such commission.
25
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
A, B, C and D are partners in a firm sharing profits in the ratio of 3:2:1:4. A retired and his share is acquired by B and C in the ratio 3:2. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio of partners.
1
19 : 11 : 20
2
3 : 2 : 4
3
18 : 12 : 20
4
16 : 18 : 12
26
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
Aman and Riya share profits in the ratio 5:3. They admitted Kunal for share, which he took equally from both. Calculate the new ratio.
1

2

3

4

27
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-

What is the correct sequence at the time of death of a partner?
(A) Amount paid to Executor
(B) Preparation of Revaluation account
(C) Calculation of Amount Payable to executor of Deceased partner
(D) Calculation of Revaluation Gain/Loss
(E) Balance of Executor's loan A/c
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1
(B), (D), (C), (A), (E)
2
(B), (D), (A), (C), (E)
3
(D), (B), (C), (A), (E)
4
(D), (B), (A), (C), (E)
28
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
A partner withdraws β‚Ή8,000 each on 1st April and 1st October. Interest on his drawings @6% p.a. on 31st March will be:
1
β‚Ή480
2
β‚Ή720
3
β‚Ή240
4
β‚Ή960
29
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
A, B, and C were partners in a partnership firm sharing profits in the ratio 5:3:2. B retires and the new profit-sharing ratio between A and C is 3:2. Calculate the gaining ratio of A and C.
1
3 : 8
2
1 : 3
3
7 : 2
4
1 : 2
30
PYQ 2025
hard
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
In the absence of a partnership deed, which of the following statements is correct?
1

Interest on partners' Capital will be allowed @ 6 % p.a.

2

Interest on partners' Loan is to be given @ 6 % p.a.

3
Profits are shared in the ratio of Capital
4

Interest on Drawing is to be charged @ 6 % p.a.

31
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
At the time of admission of a partner, if goodwill exists in the books of accounts, it will be written off among:
1
Old partners in sacrificing ratio
2
All the partners in new ratio
3
New partners in gaining ratio
4
Old partners in old profit-sharing ratio
32
PYQ 2025
hard
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-

Match List I with List II:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1
A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
2
A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
3
A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
4
A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
33
PYQ 2025
medium
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-

Match List Γ’β‚¬β€œ I with List Γ’β‚¬β€œ II:

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1
(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
2
(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
3
(A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
4
(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
34
PYQ 2025
hard
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
A firm earned β‚Ή90,000 profit. Mohit is guaranteed β‚Ή40,000 for his share. How much deficiency will others bear in 3:1 ratio?
1

β‚Ή5,000 and β‚Ή10,000

2

β‚Ή13,125 and β‚Ή4,375

3

β‚Ή5,000 and β‚Ή15,000

4

β‚Ή7,000 and β‚Ή10,00

35
PYQ 2025
easy
accountancy ID: cuet-ug-
ABC & Co. had 3 partners: Alok, Bhavya, and Chirag, sharing profits in 4:3:3. The firm dissolved on 31 March 2024. Assets worth β‚Ή9,00,000 were realized at 80%, creditors of β‚Ή70,000 were paid, and an unrecorded liability of β‚Ή20,000 was settled for β‚Ή15,000. Realization expenses of β‚Ή25,000 were borne by Alok.
Find the amount realized from assets.
What journal entry is made for realization expenses paid by Alok?
The unrecorded liability settled at a lesser value causes: