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Accouting Talent Search Exam

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Dealings between two persons.

a)

Agreement

b)

Contract

c)

Transaction

d)

deal

2.

Business transaction in which cash is not paid or received immediately.

a)

Cash Transaction

b)

Credit Transaction

c)

Fake Transaction

d)

Healthy Transaction

3.

An allowance is given by the receiver of the cash to the giver of cash at the time of payment.

a)

Cash Discount

b)

Credit Discount

c)

Normal Discount

d)

Delay Discount

4.

Money value of the reputation of business is known as ____________

a)

Copyright

b)

Goodwill

c)

Patents

d)

Trademark

5.

Heavy advertising expenditure for launching a new product is called as ____________

a)

Capital expenditure

b)

Revenue Expenditure

c)

Deferred Revenue Expenditure

d)

None of these

6.

Expenditure incurred on purchase of fixed asset is ____________

a)

Revenue Expenditure

b)

Capital Expenditure

c)

Deferred Revenue Expenditure

d)

None of these

7.

Concept which provides a line between present and future is known as ____________

a)

Going Concern Concept

b)

Cost Concept

c)

Accrual Concept

d)

Entity Concept

8.

Totalling of Journal or Ledger is called as ____________

a)

Posting

b)

Folio

c)

Casting

d)

Journalising

9.

In cash transaction, goods or services are exchanged for ____________

a)

other goods

b)

other services

c)

immediate cash

d)

grains

10.

The work of book-keeping is of ____________ nature.

a)

competitive

b)

primary/basic

c)

secondary

d)

none of these

11.

Capital is ____________ of the business.

a)

asset

b)

liability

c)

property

d)

goodwill

12.

The work of accounting depends upon ____________

a)

book-keeping

b)

cash book

c)

subsidiary books

d)

ledger

13.

____________ is the amount invested by the owner of a business.

a)

Cash

b)

Money

c)

Asset

d)

Capital

14.

Revenue expenditure is ____________ in nature.

a)

capital

b)

outstanding

c)

recurring

d)

contingent

15.

Amount withdrawn by the owner for his personal expenses is called ____________

a)

Drawings

b)

Personal expenses

c)

Cash

d)

Assets

16.

Financial statements are a part of ____________

a)

Book keeping

b)

Planning

c)

Accounting

d)

None of these

17.

A Person who is unable to pay his debts, is called ____________

a)

insolvent

b)

solvent

c)

well to do

d)

poor

18.

According to ____________ concept business shall go on for a long time.

a)

going concerned

b)

consistency

c)

materiality

d)

dual aspects

19.

According to ____________ concept, every business transaction has two aspects.

a)

going concerned

b)

materiality

c)

business entity

d)

dual aspects

20.

According to ____________ concept revenue is recognised when it is earned.

a)

Realisation

b)

Accounting period

c)

Accrual

d)

Matching cost

21.

When cheque is _____________ into bank Cash Book is debited.

a)

written

b)

issued

c)

deposited

d)

dishonoured

22.

Overdraft facility is allowed to _____________ account.

a)

saving

b)

recurring

c)

current

d)

fixed deposit.

23.

Normally the Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared at the end of a _____________

a)

day

b)

week

c)

year

d)

month

24.

Wages paid for installation of machinery is debited to ____________ account.

a)

Profit and Loss

b)

Trading

c)

Wages

d)

Machinery

25.

Depreciation arises because of ____________

a)

wear and tear

b)

inflation

c)

loss in business

d)

profit in business

26.

The profit on sale of an asset is debited to ____________ A/c.

a)

Profit and Loss

b)

Reserve

c)

Asset

d)

Balance sheet

27.

By the amount of depreciation the value of asset ____________

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

becomes zero

d)

remains constant

28.

Under the ____________ system of depreciation, the amount of depreciation does not change from year to year.

a)

Fixed Instalment

b)

Reducing Balance

c)

Depletion

d)

Machine Hour Rate

29.

Depreciation =( Cost of Asset (-) ………….}/{Estimated life of Asset}

a)

Purchase price

b)

Scrap value

c)

Installation charges

d)

months

30.

Wages paid for the installation of machinery wrongly debited to wages account is an error of ___________

a)

omission

b)

principle

c)

commission

d)

duplication

31.

A list of balances of all the accounts in ledger is called _______________

a)

Balance Sheet

b)

Profit and Loss A/c

c)

Trading A/c

d)

Trial Balance

32.

Drawing account is closed by transferring the balance to the _______________ account.

a)

Drawing

b)

Liabilities

c)

Assets

d)

Capital

33.

Outstanding expenses is a _______________ account.

a)

Real

b)

Personal

c)

Nominal

d)

None of them

34.

Depreciation is always charged on _______________ assets.

a)

Current

b)

Fixed

c)

Fictitious

d)

Intangible

35.

Pre-received income is shown on _______________ side of Balance sheet.

a)

Assets

b)

Liabilities

c)

Credit

d)

Debit

36.

Royalty on production is a _______________ expenses.

a)

direct

b)

indirect

c)

capital

d)

none of them

37.

All items of indirect income are shown on the credit side of the _______________ Account.

a)

Balance Sheet

b)

Profit and Loss

c)

Manufacturing

d)

None of them

38.

The difference between the capital at the end of the year and capital at the beginning of the year is called _____________

a)

Profit

b)

Income

c)

Drawings

d)

Expenses

39.

A statement of affairs is a summarised statement of an estimated _____________

a)

Financial Position

b)

Profit

c)

Income

d)

Loss

40.

Under single Entry system, Profit = Closing Capital less _____________

a)

Opening Capital

b)

Opening Assets

c)

Opening Liabilities

d)

Drawings

41.

The capital at the end of the accounting year is ascertained by preparing _____________

a)

Cash Account

b)

Closing Statement of Affairs

c)

Total Debtors Account

d)

Opening Statement of Affairs

42.

When dates of drawings are not given, interest on drawings is charged for _____________ months.

a)

three

b)

six

c)

nine

d)

twelve

43.

The interest on partner's capital is credited to _____________ Account.

a)

Trading

b)

Profit and Loss

c)

Capital

d)

Cash

44.

A statement showing financial position of a business is called a _____________

a)

Balance Sheet

b)

Trial Balance

c)

Capital A/c

d)

Trading A/c

45.

Return outwards are deducted from _____________

a)

Purchase

b)

Sales

c)

Capital

d)

Debtors

46.

Debit balance of Trading Account indicates _____________

a)

Gross Profit

b)

Gross Loss

c)

Net Profit

d)

Net Loss

47.

Credit balance of Profit and Loss Account indicates _____________

a)

Gross Profit

b)

Gross Loss

c)

Net Profit

d)

Net Loss

48.

Advertisement expenditure to be written off yet will appear on the _____________ side of Balance Sheet.

a)

Debit

b)

Liabilities

c)

Assets

d)

Credit

49.

Purchases of stationery is a ______________ expenditure.

a)

capital

b)

revenue

c)

long-term

d)

deferred revenue

50.

Usually ______________ is a major source of revenue income for 'Not for Profit' concerns.

a)

subscription

b)

donations

c)

legacies

d)

entrance fees

51.

Non-cash items are not recorded in ______________

a)

Income and Expenditure Account

b)

Receipts and Payments Account

c)

Balance Sheet

d)

Profit and Loss Account

52.

For a library, expenditure on the purchase of books is a ______________ Expenditure.

a)

Capital

b)

Revenue

c)

General

d)

Recurring

53.

______________ Account starts with the opening Cash Balance.

a)

Income and Expenditure

b)

Receipts and Payments

c)

Capital Fund

d)

Subscription

54.

54) ______________ Account starts with the opening Cash Balance.

a)

Income and Expenditure

b)

Receipts and Payments

c)

Capital Fund

d)

Subscriptions

55.

55) Subscriptions received from the members is considered as ______________ receipts.

a)

capital

b)

revenue

c)

non-recurring

d)

commercial

56.

56) For a public hospital, expenditure on the purchase of medicines is a ______________ Expenditure.

a)

General

b)

Non-recurring

c)

Capital

d)

Revenue

57.

57) Which of the following items will not appear in the Balance Sheet of a club?

a)

Subscriptions received in advance

b)

Special donation received during the year

c)

Subscriptions due for the year

d)

Entrance fees paid by new members

58.

58) Excess of Expenditure over Income is termed as ______________

a)

Surplus

b)

Deficit

c)

Capital Fund

d)

Profit

59.

59) If an asset is depreciated, Revaluation( in case of Admission of partner) Account is ______________

a)

debited

b)

credited

c)

debited and credited

d)

none of these

60.

60) The proportion in which old partners make a sacrifice is called ______________ Ratio.

a)

Capital

b)

Gaining

c)

Sacrifice

d)

New

61.

61) In case of admission of a partner, the profit or loss on revaluation of assets and liabilities is shared by ______________ partners.

a)

all

b)

old

c)

new

d)

none of these

62.

62) When the reserve funds is distributed to old partners, the ______________ Account is debited.

a)

Capital

b)

Current

c)

Reserve Fund

d)

Profit and Loss

63.

63) When goodwill is written off, partners' capital accounts are ______________

a)

credited

b)

debited

c)

increase

d)

none of these

64.

64) If an asset is appreciated, Revaluation Account is ______________

a)

debited

b)

credited

c)

depreciated

d)

neutralised

65.

65) A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 5 : 3 : 2. If B retires then new ratio will be _____________

a)

5 : 2

b)

5 : 3

c)

3 : 2

d)

1 : 1

66.

66) When goodwill is raised at its full value and it is written off _____________ Account is to be credited.

a)

Cash

b)

Goodwill

c)

All Partners' Capital

d)

Loan

67.

67) Increase in the value of assets should be _____________ to Profit and Loss Adjustment Account.

a)

debited

b)

credited

c)

added

d)

none of these

68.

68) On retirement of a partner the balance on his Current Account is transferred to his _____________ Account.

a)

Drawings

b)

Capital

c)

Wife's Loan

d)

Son's

69.

69) _____________ Ratio is a ratio which continuing partners are benefited on retirement of a partner

a)

New

b)

Sacrifice

c)

Gain

d)

Old

70.

70) Gain ratio is calculated on _____________

a)

admission of a partner

b)

retirement of a partner

c)

death of a partner

d)

retirement or death of a partner

71.

71) Share of profit of a deceased partner till the date of death is _____________

a)

debited to Profit and Loss-Adjustment A/c

b)

credited to Profit and Loss-Adjustment A/c

c)

debited to Profit and Loss Suspense A/c

d)

credited to Profit and Loss Suspense A/c

72.

72) In the case of death of a partner, a _____________ is opened for revaluation of the assets and liabilities.

a)

Profit and Loss-Adjustment A/c

b)

Profit and Loss A/c

c)

Profit and Loss Suspense A/c

d)

Executor's Loan A/c

73.

73) _____________ means winding up of partnership firm.

a)

Dissolution

b)

Formation

c)

Retirement

d)

Death

74.

74) When a partner takes over a liability, his Capital Account is _____________

a)

debited

b)

credited

c)

deducted

d)

none of these

75.

75) Dissolution expenses are debited to the _____________ Account.

a)

Profit and Loss

b)

Trading

c)

Capital

d)

Realisation

76.

76) The partner who is unable to pay his liabilities is called an _____________ partner.

a)

solvent

b)

working

c)

insolvent

d)

sleeping

77.

77) A bill of exchange is called a _____________ by one who is entitled to receive the amount due on it.

a)

Bills Payable

b)

Draft

c)

Bills Receivable

d)

Promissory Note

78.

78) The person who draws a bill of exchange is called _____________

a)

Payee

b)

Drawee

c)

Endorsee

d)

Drawer

79.

79) A bill of exchange is required to be _____________ by drawee.

a)

drafted

b)

discounted

c)

accepted

d)

endorsed

80.

80) The person to whom the amount of the bill is made payable is called _____________ OR _____________ is a person to whom the amount on a bill is payable.

a)

Endorsee

b)

Drawer

c)

Drawee

d)

Payee

81.

81) Borrowing money from a bank on the security of a bill of exchange is called _____________

a)

Honouring

b)

Endorsing

c)

Discounting

d)

Retiring

82.

82) If a bill falls due on 15th August, payment on it must be made on _____________

a)

14th August

b)

16th August

c)

13th August

d)

17th August

83.

83) _____________ means payment of the bill before due date.

a)

Discounting of Bill

b)

Retirement of Bill

c)

Renewal of Bill

d)

Endorsement of Bill

84.

84) Fees charged by the Notary Public for noting facts or reasons of dishonour of bill are called _____________

a)

Discount

b)

Rebate

c)

Noting Charges

d)

Commission

85.

85) _____________ is done in respect of dishonour of foreign bill of exchange.

a)

Discounting

b)

Endorsement

c)

Noting

d)

Protesting

86.

86) Nominal value of shares allotted to the public is called ____________ capital.

a)

authorised

b)

reserve

c)

paid-up

d)

subscribed

87.

87) Paid-up value of all shares allotted is called ____________ capital.

a)

uncalled

b)

issued

c)

subscribed

d)

nominal

88.

88) If the articles are silent regarding interest on Calls-in-Arrears, the minimum rate of interest to be charged is ____________

a)

5% p.a.

b)

6% p.a.

c)

8% p.a.

d)

none of these

89.

89) ____________ is deducted from the share capital to know paid-up value of shares.

a)

Calls-in-Advance

b)

Calls-in-Arrears

c)

Forfeited Shares

d)

Discount on Issue

90.

90) The capital with which a company is registered is called ____________

a)

Issued Capital

b)

Subscribed Capital

c)

Authorised Capital

d)

Called-up Capital

91.

91) If a share of Rs. 100 is issued at Rs. 90, it is said to be issued ____________

a)

at par

b)

at a discount

c)

at a premium

d)

none of these

92.

92) Bills receivable is ____________

a)

Liquid asset

b)

Net profit

c)

Current asset

d)

Net loss

93.

93) Ideally liquid ratio/quick ratio should be ____________

a)

1 : 2

b)

1 : 1

c)

2 : 1

d)

1 : 3

94.

94) Gross/Net profit ratio expressed in ____________

a)

number

b)

ratio

c)

percentage

d)

words

95.

95) Computer, disk drives, monitors, printers, etc. are included in ____________

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

Packages

d)

Personel

96.

96) ____________ is the set of programme that direct the computer to perform the desired task.

a)

Software

b)

Hardware

c)

Packages

d)

Personel

97.

97) Liability depends on the happening or not happening a certain event.

a)

Current Liability

b)

Fixed Liability

c)

Quick Liability

d)

Contingent Liability

98.

98) System in which entry is recorded for cash as well as credit transactions.

a)

Cash System

b)

Credit System

c)

Accrual System

d)

Dual System

99.

99) A science and art of correctly recording in the books of accounts, all those business transactions that result in the transfer of money or money's worth.

a)

Accountancy

b)

Book Keeping

c)

Record Keeping

d)

Stock Keeping

100.

100) Commodity purchased or produced for sale.

a)

Materials

b)

Goods

c)

Assets

d)

Expenses