140+ Special Accounting Solved MCQs

1.

General insurance policies are generally taken for

A. One year
B. two year
C. three year
D. none of these
Answer» A. One year
2.

When a policy matures on the death of the insured , it is expressed as:

A. With profit policy
B. without profit policy
C. whole life policy
D. None of these
Answer» C. whole life policy
3.

In the revenue account bonus in reduction of premium is shown as

A. Liability
B. Income
C. Expense
D. None of these
Answer» C. Expense
4.

The fixed assets of an insurance company are shown in

A. Schedule 6
B. Schedule 7
C. Schedule 8
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
5.

Insurance Regulations and Development Authorities Act came to effect in :

A. 1938
B. 1999
C. 2000
D. None of these
Answer» B. 1999
6.

Which of the following of an insurance company does not fall under ‘ Income from investments’.

A. Interest and dividend
B. Profit on sale of investments
C. Share transfer fees
D. None of these
Answer» C. Share transfer fees
7.

Which of the following of an insurance company is included in other asset

A. Loan to director
B. Agent’s balance(dr)
C. Advance tax paid
D. None of these
Answer» B. Agent’s balance(dr)
8.

Reserve for unexpired risk is shown under :

A. Reserves and surplu
B. Current liabilities
C. Provisions
D. None of these
Answer» C. Provisions
9.

In life insurance business , claims may arise on …………………….

A. death
B. maturity
C. death or maturity
D. none of these
Answer» C. death or maturity
10.

Surrender value is an expression that is used in case of ………………. Insurance business .

A. Life
B. Marine
C. Fire
D. None of these
Answer» A. Life
11.

…………….. reserve is created to meet any loss due to natural calamity

A. General reserve
B. Special reserve
C. Catastrophe reserve
D. None of these
Answer» C. Catastrophe reserve
12.

Life insurance is contract of ………………………………….

A. Guarantee
B. Indemnity
C. Profit
D. None of these
Answer» A. Guarantee
13.

General insurance is a contract of ………………………………

A. Guarantee
B. Indemnity
C. Profit
D. None of these
Answer» B. Indemnity
14.

Double insurance is common in ……………………. Insurance.

A. Life
B. Fire
C. Marine
D. None of these
Answer» A. Life
15.

Re insurance is generally found in ………………. Insurance

A. Fire
B. Marine
C. Life
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
16.

Commission of an insurance company is shown in schedule

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. None of these
Answer» A. 2
17.

To ascertain profit in life insurance business ………………. Prepared.

A. Revenue account
B. Profit and Loss account
C. Valuation balance sheet
D. None of these
Answer» C. Valuation balance sheet
18.

……………….. of an insurance company are shown in schedule 9.

A. Loan
B. Fixed asset
C. cash & bank balance
D. None of these
Answer» A. Loan
19.

Insurance Act came into effect in ………………………………………..

A. 1938
B. 1956
C. 1949
D. None of these
Answer» A. 1938
20.

The agreement of insurance is called as………

A. Policy
B. Premium
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Answer» A. Policy
21.

The consideration in insurance for covering the risk is called………….

A. Claim
B. Premium
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Answer» B. Premium
22.

……………. Is the party who undertakes the risk in insurance

A. Insurer
B. Assurer
C. Underwriter
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
23.

The party whose risk is covered in insurance is known as

A. Insurer
B. Insured
C. Underwriter
D. None of these
Answer» B. Insured
24.

In …………. The insurer agrees to pay a certain sum of money to the Policyholder either on his death or a certain age, whichever is less.

A. Fire insurance
B. Marine insurance
C. Burglary insurance
D. Life insurance
Answer» D. Life insurance
25.

General insurance includes ………………………………………..

A. Fire insurance
B. Marine insurance
C. Burglary insurance
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
26.

LIC was nationalized in …………………………………………

A. 1935
B. 1950
C. 1956
D. 1964
Answer» C. 1956
27.

Insurance business in India is regulated by ……………………………..

A. LIC
B. IRDA
C. RBI
D. SEBI
Answer» B. IRDA
28.

Under ………….. , the sum assured is given to the beneficiary only On death of policy holder

A. Whole life policy
B. Endowment policy
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Answer» A. Whole life policy
29.

………………… is the amount payable to the insured on the happening of event.

A. premium
B. Annuity
C. Claim
D. Policy
Answer» C. Claim
30.

An annual payment which an insurer guarantees to pay for lump sum money received in the beginning is called ………………..

A. Premium
B. Annuity
C. Claim
D. Policy
Answer» B. Annuity
31.

The amount given to the policy holder due to his liability of paying Further premium is called ………………………………..

A. Annuity
B. Bonus
C. Surrender value
D. Claim
Answer» C. Surrender value
32.

……………. Is an arrangement between two insurance companies whereby one transfers a part of risk to other .

A. Re insurance
B. Sub insurance
C. Shared policy
D. None of these
Answer» A. Re insurance
33.

Revenue account is also called …………………………………

A. Share holders a/c
B. Policy holders a/c
C. Creditors a/c
D. None of these
Answer» B. Policy holders a/c
34.

Valuation balance sheet is prepared by ………………… business

A. Fire insurance
B. Marine insurance
C. Life insurance
D. All of these
Answer» C. Life insurance
35.

The commission earned by insurance companies from others for giving them business under re insurance is called ……………………

A. Commission on re insurance ceded
B. Commission on re insurance accepted
C. Agents commission
D. None of these
Answer» A. Commission on re insurance ceded
36.

The commission given by insurance companies to others for receiving Business under re insurance is called ………………….

A. Commission on re insurance ceded
B. Commission on re insurance accepted
C. Agents commission
D. None of these
Answer» B. Commission on re insurance accepted
37.

The profit and loss amount of general insurance companies are prepared in …………………………………..

A. Form A-PL
B. Form B – RA
C. Form B – PL
D. Form B – BS
Answer» C. Form B – PL
38.

The principles of subrogation is applicable to ………………………

A. Fire insurance
B. Marine insurance
C. Burglary insurance
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
39.

Fire insurance, marine insurance etc come under ………………………

A. Life insurance
B. General insurance
C. Burglary insurance
D. Double insurance
Answer» B. General insurance
40.

In life insurance investments are come under the schedule ………….

A. Schedule 7
B. Schedule 8
C. Schedule XI
D. Schedule IX
Answer» B. Schedule 8
41.

A …………. Company should transfer 25% of its profit to a statutory Reserve

A. Joint stock company
B. Insurance company
C. pvt ltd company
D. Banking company
Answer» D. Banking company
42.

Rebate on bill discounted is a ……………………… of the Banking company.

A. Liability
B. Assets
C. Expense
D. Income
Answer» A. Liability
43.

Banks are required to transfer …………………. Of their profit to a statutory reserve

A. 25%
B. 20%
C. 15%
D. 10%
Answer» A. 25%
44.

Rebate on bills discounted is …………………………….

A. Income
B. Income received in advance
C. Asset
D. income accrued
Answer» B. Income received in advance
45.

Banking business in India is largely governed by the Banking Regulation Act……………………..

A. 1932
B. 1956
C. 1949
D. 1938
Answer» C. 1949
46.

………………… in India is largely governed by the Banking Regulation Act 1949 .

A. Insurance busines
B. Banking business
C. Joint stock company
D. Co-operative society
Answer» B. Banking business
47.

Banking business in India is governed by the ……………….. Act.

A. Partnership
B. Company
C. Insurance
D. Banking regulations
Answer» D. Banking regulations
48.

A banking company should transfer 25% of its profit to a …………….

A. General Reserve
B. Capital Reserve
C. Statutory Reserve
D. Reserve fund
Answer» C. Statutory Reserve
49.

A ………………….. loan is payable on demand

A. Short term
B. Demand
C. Fixed
D. Long term
Answer» B. Demand
50.

Money at call and short notice is an ……………… of the banking company.

A. Liability
B. Asset
C. Income
D. Expense
Answer» B. Asset
51.

A demand loan is payable on ……………………………………..

A. Demand
B. At any time
C. after one yea
D. after six months
Answer» A. Demand
52.

Banks shown provision for income tax under the head ……………….

A. Other liabilitie
B. Contingent liabilities
C. Other liabilities and provisions
D. None of these
Answer» A. Other liabilitie
53.

No profit and loss appropriation account is prepared in case of a…………… company.

A. Co – operative society
B. Partnership
C. Banking company
D. None of these
Answer» C. Banking company
54.

Banks are required to prepare final accounts for each ……….. year

A. Financial
B. Calendar
C. Previous
D. None of these
Answer» A. Financial
55.

A banking company required to prepare its profit & loss account according to ……………………… of the III schedule of the Banking Regulations Act.

A. Form A
B. Form B
C. Form C
D. Form D
Answer» B. Form B
56.

Rebate on bills discounted is shown on the liability side of the ……….

A. Profit & loss a/c
B. Income statement
C. Balance sheet
D. None of these
Answer» C. Balance sheet
57.

Revenue reserve means any reserve other than ……………. Reserve

A. General
B. Capital
C. Other reserve
D. None of these
Answer» B. Capital
58.

A …………. Company required to prepare its balance sheet according To form A in the III schedule of the Banking Regulation Act

A. Insurance company
B. Joint stock company
C. Banking companies
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Banking companies
59.

A banking company required to prepare final accounts according to …………………schedule of the Banking Regulation Act

A. III
B. IV
C. V
D. VI
Answer» A. III
60.

A banking company required to prepare its ……………. According to Form B in the III schedule of the Banking Regulations Act

A. Balance sheet
B. Profit & loss appropriations account
C. Profit & loss account
D. Position statement
Answer» C. Profit & loss account
61.

A banking company prepares its ……………….. according to Form A Of the Banking Regulations Act

A. Fund flow statement
B. Cash flow method
C. Balance sheet
D. Income statement
Answer» C. Balance sheet
62.

Section 5(1) b of Banking Regulations Act , 1949 deals with

A. Banking
B. Insurance
C. Bills
D. Dividend
Answer» A. Banking
63.

Banking Regulations Act 1949 Section 17 deals with

A. General Reserve
B. Reserve fund
C. capital reserve
D. Statutory reserve
Answer» D. Statutory reserve
64.

Depreciation on bank property , directors fees , and auditors fees are examples of schedule………………………………..

A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
Answer» D. 16
65.

Assets which does not carry more than normal risk attach to business and no provision in required to be made against such assets are called

A. standard asset
B. substandard asset
C. Fixed asset
D. current asset
Answer» A. standard asset
66.

The claim lodged by the business to …………………….. on happening the event is known as insurance claim

A. Banking company
B. Joint stock company
C. Insurance company
D. None of these
Answer» C. Insurance company
67.

The account prepared to find out the stock as on the date of fire is known as ……………………………… trading accounts.

A. statement
B. memorandum
C. consolidated
D. joint
Answer» B. memorandum
68.

The clause through which the insurance claim due to loss of stock is reduced to the proportion that the policy value is …………………………..

A. Total clause
B. minimum clause
C. maximum clause
D. Average clause
Answer» D. Average clause
69.

The ………………………. Is less than the value of stock it is called under insurance?

A. Endowment policy
B. Life policy
C. Accident policy
D. Insurance policy
Answer» D. Insurance policy
70.

Insurance claim is a claim ……………………… by the insurance company

A. Lodged
B. Longed
C. Lounged
D. laughed
Answer» A. Lodged
71.

Consequential loss policy is also known as ……………………….

A. Loss of cost policy
B. loss of profit policy
C. loss of Operation cost policy
D. loss of operating expenses policy
Answer» B. loss of profit policy
72.

It is ………………………….. to ascertain the value of stock as on the date of fire

A. very easy
B. not very easy
C. very difficult
D. not very difficult
Answer» C. very difficult
73.

…………………….. is prepared to find out the stock as on the date of fire

A. Trading account
B. Profit and loss account
C. manufacturing account
D. memorandum trading account
Answer» D. memorandum trading account
74.

………………………. Is the difference between standard sales and actual sales of dislocated period

A. short sale
B. Total sales
C. gross sales
D. Net sales
Answer» A. short sale
75.

The turnover during that period in the twelve month immediately before the date of damage which corresponds with the indemnity period is called ……………………………….

A. Annual turnover
B. standard turnover
C. total turnover
D. Net turnover
Answer» B. standard turnover
76.

Investment made to earn regular income

A. marketable securitie
B. fixed investments
C. Trade Investments
D. short term investments
Answer» C. Trade Investments
77.

The price quoted includes interest

A. cum interest
B. ex-interest
C. excluding interest
D. None of these
Answer» A. cum interest
78.

Ex – dividend quotation ………………………………

A. including dividend
B. excluding dividend
C. excess of dividend
D. cumulative of dividend
Answer» B. excluding dividend
79.

In respect of government security the price quoted is usually

A. Ex- interest
B. cum interest
C. including interest
D. none of above
Answer» A. Ex- interest
80.

Short term investments made out of idle cash are called

A. marketable securitie
B. fixed investments
C. trade investments
D. none of these
Answer» A. marketable securitie
81.

Trade investment are investment made for ……………. Period

A. short period
B. long period
C. Two years period
D. None of these
Answer» B. long period
82.

Ex – interest means ……………………………..

A. Inclusive of interest
B. Including interest
C. Excluding interest
D. None of these
Answer» C. Excluding interest
83.

Cum – interest means ………………………………………

A. Excluding interest
B. Exclusive of interest
C. cumulative interest
D. none of the above
Answer» C. cumulative interest
84.

Investment made for long period are called ……………………

A. marketable securitie
B. Temporary investments
C. Trade investment
D. Short investment
Answer» C. Trade investment
85.

………………….. investment made for earning regular income

A. short term investment
B. marketable securities
C. Temporary investment
D. Trade investment
Answer» D. Trade investment
86.

Investment in government debentures , bonds etc. come under ………

A. variable income bearing securities
B. Temporary income bearing securities
C. Fixed income bearing securities
D. none of the above
Answer» C. Fixed income bearing securities
87.

A ledger maintained where separate investment account prepared for a particular scrip is known as ………………………..

A. investment ledger
B. purchase ledger
C. Sales ledger
D. none of these
Answer» A. investment ledger
88.

When bonus share are received the average cost of the existing shares are …………………………….

A. Reduced
B. Increased
C. equal
D. none of these
Answer» A. Reduced
89.

Bonus shares are issued by ……………….. free reserves

A. Generalizing
B. Capitalizing
C. equalizing
D. None of these
Answer» B. Capitalizing
90.

Bonus shares are issued out of ……………………………………………….

A. capital reserve
B. free reserve
C. share premium
D. none of these
Answer» B. free reserve
91.

Right shares are issued to ………………….. share holders

A. previou
B. existing
C. future
D. None of these
Answer» B. existing
92.

Investment account is ………………………. Account

A. Personal
B. Nominal
C. Real
D. Revenue a/c
Answer» C. Real
93.

Sale of right is a ………………….. receipt in case of right issue

A. Revenue
B. capital
C. deferred revenue
D. none of these
Answer» B. capital
94.

Brokerage is ………… in the cost of investment in the books of Purchase of investment

A. Added
B. deducted
C. increased
D. subtracted
Answer» A. Added
95.

Interest accrued up to the date of sale of investments added to……………………………..Price.

A. Ex-interest
B. Cum-interest
C. inclusive interest
D. None of these
Answer» A. Ex-interest
96.

The cost of right share is ……………………………

A. added to the cost of investment
B. no treatment is required
C. Subtracted from the cost of investments
D. None of the above
Answer» A. added to the cost of investment
97.

Long term investments are carried at ………………………..

A. fair value
B. cost price
C. cost or market price which ever is less
D. market price
Answer» B. cost price
98.

Cost of investment includes ………….

A. purchase cost
B. brokerage paid
C. stamp duty paid
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
99.

Short term investments are carried at …………………………………..

A. Fair price
B. cost price
C. cost or market price which ever is less
D. Market value
Answer» C. cost or market price which ever is less
100.

………… account is real account

A. Brokerage
B. Stamp duty
C. purchase
D. Investments
Answer» D. Investments
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