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501.

The net profit available for dividend distribution is called …………

A. Net Profit
B. Surplus
C. Divisible Profit
D. Capital Profit
Answer» C. Divisible Profit
502.

Dividend in the form of shares is called ………..

A. Interim Dividend
B. Scrip Dividend
C. Final Dividend
D. None of these
Answer» B. Scrip Dividend
503.

………is the dividend declared in the annual general meeting of shareholders.

A. Proposed Dividend
B. Final Dividend
C. Interim Dividend
D. None of these
Answer» B. Final Dividend
504.

The dividend recommended by the Board of Directors is called………

A. Proposed Dividend
B. Final Dividend
C. Interim Dividend
D. None of these
Answer» A. Proposed Dividend
505.

Unclaimed dividend is shown in the balance sheet under the head ……..

A. Reserves and Surplus
B. Current Liabilities
C. Loans and Advances
D. Current Assets
Answer» B. Current Liabilities
506.

……..is a charge against profit of the company

A. Provision
B. Reserves
C. Surplus
D. All of these
Answer» A. Provision
507.

CDT stands for….

A. Company Direct Tax
B. Corporate Dividend Tax
C. Combined Direct Tax
D. None of these
Answer» B. Corporate Dividend Tax
508.

An item which may or may not be the liability of the company due to happening of certain event is…………

A. Current Liability
B. Fixed Liability
C. Contingent Liabilit
D. None of these
Answer» C. Contingent Liabilit
509.

Advance tax paid is shown in the balance sheet under the head……….

A. Current Liabilities
B. Loans and Advances
C. Fixed Assets
D. None of these
Answer» B. Loans and Advances
510.

Preliminary expenses not written off are shown in the balance sheet under the head…

A. Current Assets
B. Investments
C. Current Liabilities
D. Miscellaneous Expenditure
Answer» D. Miscellaneous Expenditure
511.

If rate of proposed dividend is less than 10% of paid up capital, the rate of profit transferred to Reserve shall be………..

A. 10%
B. 2.5%
C. 5%
D. Nil
Answer» D. Nil
512.

………is concerned with accounting for amalgamation.

A. AS – 10
B. AS – 12
C. AS – 14
D. AS – 16
Answer» C. AS – 14
513.

In ……………, a new company is formed to take over the business of two or more existing companies which go into liquidation

A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» A. Amalgamation
514.

Amalgamation is done for ………….

A. Eliminating competition
B. Dominating the market
C. Enjoying the benefits of large scale operation
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
515.

Company which is amalgamated into another company is called ……………..

A. Transferor company
B. Transferee Company
C. Purchasing company
D. Holding company
Answer» A. Transferor company
516.

…………….is the company into which a company is amalgamated.

A. Transferor company
B. Transferee Company
C. Subsidiary company
D. Holding company
Answer» B. Transferee Company
517.

Purchase consideration is payable to …………..

A. Creditors
B. Shareholders
C. Debenture holders
D. All of these
Answer» B. Shareholders
518.

In …..., a new company is formed to take over the business of an existing company which goes into liquidation.

A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» B. External reconstruction
519.

The purchase of an existing company which goes into liquidation by another existing company is known as …………..

A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» C. Absorption
520.

Pooling of interest method is used in the case of ……………..

A. Amalgamation in the nature of purchase
B. External reconstruction
C. Amalgamation in the nature of merger
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» C. Amalgamation in the nature of merger
521.

Amalgamation adjustment account is opened in the books of Transferee Company to incorporate …………..

A. The assets o transferor company
B. The statutory reserves of Transferor Company
C. The liabilities of transferor company
D. The statutory reserves of Transferee Company.
Answer» B. The statutory reserves of Transferor Company
522.

Loss on realisation is transferred to …………..

A. Transferee Company Account
B. Transferor Company Account
C. Shareholders Account
D. Creditors Account
Answer» C. Shareholders Account
523.

………… is a statutory reserve

A. General Reserve
B. Export profit reserve
C. Dividend equalization reserve
D. Capital Reserve
Answer» B. Export profit reserve
524.

Liquidation expenses paid by the transferee company are debited to ………

A. Liquidation expense Account
B. Liquidators Account
C. Preliminary expenses Account
D. Goodwill Account
Answer» D. Goodwill Account
525.

Under purchase method, the excess of net assets over purchase consideration is ……….

A. Debited to goodwill account
B. Credited to goodwill account
C. Credited to capital reserve account
D. Debited to capital reserve account
Answer» C. Credited to capital reserve account
526.

X Ltd takes over Y Ltd and agrees to discharge debenture holders of Y Ltd at a premium of 5%. The premium should be debited to ………

A. Realisation Account
B. Shareholders Account
C. P&L Account
D. None of these
Answer» A. Realisation Account
527.

Which of the following is not a statutory reserve?

A. General reserve
B. Development rebate reserve
C. Investment allowance reserve
D. Workmen compensation fund
Answer» A. General reserve
528.

Realisation Account is a …………..

A. Real Account
B. Personal Account
C. Nominal Account
D. Suspense Account
Answer» C. Nominal Account
529.

……….is not transferred to realisation account

A. Goodwill
B. Fictitious asset
C. Trademark
D. All of these
Answer» B. Fictitious asset
530.

Trade liabilities include ………..

A. Creditors
B. Debentures
C. Bank overdraft
D. All of these
Answer» A. Creditors
531.

Purchase consideration includes ………..

A. Cash
B. Shares
C. Debentures
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
532.

In………., an existing company’s financial structure is reorganized without liquidating the existing company and forming a new company.

A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» D. Internal reconstruction
533.

Internal reconstruction is done due to ………..

A. Accumulated losses
B. Shortage of working capital
C. Large amount of fictitious assets
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
534.

In ………., the company does not loss its identity

A. Amalgamation
B. External reconstruction
C. Absorption
D. Internal reconstruction
Answer» D. Internal reconstruction
535.

Internal reconstruction can be ………

A. Alteration of share capital
B. Reduction of share capital
C. Re‐organization of capital
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
536.

Capital of a company can be reduced by …………

A. Authorization of Articles
B. Passing of a special resolution
C. Confirmation of court
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
537.

Capital Reduction Account is a ………..

A. Nominal Account
B. Permanent Account
C. Temporary Account
D. None of these
Answer» C. Temporary Account
538.

The balance in Capital Reduction Account is transferred to …………

A. General Reserve
B. Profit and loss Account
C. Capital Reserve
D. Goodwill Account
Answer» C. Capital Reserve
539.

In internal reconstruction, increase in the value of fixed assets is credited to……….

A. Capital reserve
B. Share capital
C. General reserve
D. Capital reduction account
Answer» D. Capital reduction account
540.

In case of subdivision of share capital, the amount of share capital……….

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. None of these
Answer» C. Does not change
541.

In case of subdivision of share capital, the total number of shares ……….

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. None of these
Answer» A. Increases
542.

In internal reconstruction, the existing company will be ……….

A. Amalgamated
B. Absorbed
C. Liquidated
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
543.

In internal reconstruction, amount sacrificed by shareholders are credited to……..

A. Capital reserve
B. General Reserve
C. Capital reduction account
D. None of these
Answer» C. Capital reduction account
544.

When company converts its equity shares into capital stock, the account to be credited is …

A. Equity share capital account
B. Equity capital stock account
C. No entry
D. None of these
Answer» B. Equity capital stock account
545.

Alteration of shares of smaller amounts into shares of larger amount is called ……….

A. Subdivision of shares
B. Consolidation of shares
C. Cancellation of shares
D. None of these
Answer» B. Consolidation of shares
546.

In case of consolidation of share capital, the total number of shares ………….

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. None of these
Answer» B. Decreases
547.

. ……..is called a factory of credit.

A. Company
B. Firm
C. Bank
D. None of these
Answer» C. Bank
548.

Banking companies are governed in India by ……….

A. Banking Regulation Act
B. Indian Companies Act
C. Reserve Bank of India Act
D. All of these
Answer» A. Banking Regulation Act
549.

CRR stands for …………

A. Current Reserve Ratio
B. Capital Reserve Ratio
C. Cash Reserve Ratio
D. Capital Redemption Ratio
Answer» C. Cash Reserve Ratio
550.

SLR stands for ……………

A. Savings Level Ratio
B. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
C. Standard Liquidity Ratio
D. None of these
Answer» B. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
551.

The method of rapidly posting entries in the books of banks is called as ……….

A. Single Entry
B. Cash Method
C. Slip System
D. None of these
Answer» C. Slip System
552.

The P&L A/c of Banking Companies are prepared as per ………….of Banking Regulation Act.

A. Form A of Schedule III
B. Form B of Schedule III
C. Form A of Schedule VI
D. Form B of Schedule VI
Answer» B. Form B of Schedule III
553.

…….of profit is transferred to statutory reserves.

A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 25%
D. 30%
Answer» C. 25%
554.

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

A. Contingent liabilities
B. Deposits
C. Other liabilities and provisions
D. Borrowings
Answer» C. Other liabilities and provisions
555.

Rebate on bills discounted is ………..

A. An income accrued but not received
B. A liability
C. An expense
D. Income received in advance
Answer» D. Income received in advance
556.

NPA stands for………….

A. Non‐ Performing Assets
B. Normal Performing Assets
C. National Performing Asset
D. None of these
Answer» A. Non‐ Performing Assets
557.

Schedule 1 is concerned with ………….

A. Cash and balance with RBI
B. Capital
C. Reserves and Surplus
D. Investments
Answer» B. Capital
558.

………… is shown under Schedule 15.

A. Interest earned
B. Profit
C. Interest Expended
D. Appropriations
Answer» C. Interest Expended
559.

Acceptance, endorsements and other obligations come under the head…

A. Provisions and Contingencies
B. Contingent liabilities
C. Deposits
D. Borrowings
Answer» B. Contingent liabilities
560.

Assets are NPAs for a period not exceeding 12 months are called ………….

A. Standard Assets
B. Substandard Assets
C. Doubtful Assets
D. Loss Assets
Answer» B. Substandard Assets
561.

Assets are NPAs for a period exceeding 12 months are called ………….

A. Standard Assets
B. Substandard Assets
C. Doubtful Assets
D. Loss Assets
Answer» C. Doubtful Assets
562.

………is a form of agreement between two parties in which one party agrees to make good for loss of another.

A. Contract
B. Insurance
C. Banking
D. Mutual fund
Answer» B. Insurance
563.

The agreement of insurance is called as ………..

A. Policy
B. Premium
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Answer» A. Policy
564.

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

A. Claim
B. Premium
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Answer» B. Premium
565.

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

A. Insurer
B. Assurer
C. Underwriter
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
566.

The party whose risk is covered in insurance is known as ……….

A. Insurer
B. Insured
C. Underwriter
D. None of these
Answer» B. Insured
567.

In …………., the insurer agrees to pay a certain sum of money to the policyholder either on his death or a certain age, which ever is less.

A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. Life Insurance
Answer» D. Life Insurance
568.

General Insurance includes …………….

A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
569.

LIC was nationalized in …………..

A. 1935
B. 1950
C. 1956
D. 1964
Answer» C. 1956
570.

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

A. LIC
B. IRDA
C. RBI
D. SEBI
Answer» B. IRDA
571.

Under …………., the sum assured is given to the beneficiary only on death of policyholder.

A. Whole Life Policy
B. Endowment Policy
C. Annuity
D. None of these
Answer» A. Whole Life Policy
572.

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

A. Premium
B. Annuity
C. Claim
D. Policy
Answer» C. Claim
573.

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
574.

The amount given to the policyholder due to his inability of paying further premium is called …………..

A. Annuity
B. Bonus
C. Surrender value
D. Claim
Answer» C. Surrender value
575.

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

A. Reinsurance
B. Sub insurance
C. Shared Policy
D. None of these
Answer» A. Reinsurance
576.

Revenue Account is also called ………….

A. Shareholders’ Account
B. Policyholders’ Account
C. Creditors’ Account
D. None of these
Answer» B. Policyholders’ Account
577.

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

A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Life Insurance
D. All of these
Answer» C. Life Insurance
578.

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

A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
B. Agents’ commission
C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
D. None of these
Answer» C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
579.

The commission given by insurance companies to others for receiving business under reinsurance is called …………………

A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
B. Agents’ commission
C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
D. None of these
Answer» A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
580.

Profit and Loss Account 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
581.

The principle of subrogation is applicable to……………

A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
582.

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

A. Reinsurance
B. Sub insurance
C. Shared Policy
D. None of these
Answer» A. Reinsurance
583.

The commission given by insurance companies to others for receiving business under reinsurance is called …………………

A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
B. Agents’ commission
C. Commission on reinsurance ceded
D. None of these
Answer» A. Commission on reinsurance accepted
584.

Profit and Loss Account 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
585.

Section ….. of the Companies Act deals with issue of bonus shares

A. 63
B. 73
C. 68
D. 70
Answer» A. 63
586.

When 4,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each is bought back at Rs.20 per share, the amount to be transferred to Capital Redemption Reserve is

A. 80,000
B. 40,000
C. 4,000
D. none
Answer» B. 40,000
587.

A contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of an undertaking after deducting all its liabilities is called

A. bilateral contract
B. equity instrument
C. standard instrument
D. none
Answer» B. equity instrument
588.

Bonus shares can be issued only on getting approval of

A. articles of the company
B. board of directors
C. shareholders
D. all
Answer» D. all
589.

Unsecured debentures are otherwise known as……. Debentures

A. simple
B. mortgage
C. complex
D. none
Answer» A. simple
590.

Ind AS 28 deal with……..

A. investments in association and joint ventures
B. investment in parent company
C. investment in subsidiary company
D. investment in foreign company
Answer» A. investments in association and joint ventures
591.

The new Electricity Act was passed in the year…

A. 2003
B. 2008
C. 2004
D. 2000
Answer» A. 2003
592.

IFRS….. deals with business combination

A. IFRS 4
B. IFRS 3
C. IFRS 6
D. none
Answer» B. IFRS 3
593.

The principle of subrogation is applicable to……………

A. Fire Insurance
B. Marine Insurance
C. Burglary Insurance
D. All of the
Answer» D. All of the
594.

Capital redemption reserve and security premium can be utilised for issuing ………bonus shares

A. fully paid
B. partly paid
C. fully paid or partly paid
D. none
Answer» A. fully paid
595.

In case of buyback of shares by a listed company, the letter of offer to the shareholders shall be dispatched not earlier than –

A. 10 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
B. 15 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
C. 21 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
D. 30 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
Answer» C. 21 days from its submission to the SEBI in draft form
596.

Under double account system, fixed assets are shown at…..

A. original cost
B. historical cost
C. future cost
D. none
Answer» A. original cost
597.

Own debenture account will appear on the …… side of B/S

A. Liability
B. asset
C. both side
D. none
Answer» B. asset
598.

The most important income of a bank is

A. commission
B. interest
C. registration fee
D. locker rent
Answer» B. interest
599.

Under Ind AS 103, assets and liabilities are recorded at

A. fair value
B. book value
C. intrinsic value
D. none
Answer» A. fair value
600.

When the directors refund the fees already received by them,……. a/c is credited.

A. cash
B. Capital reduction
C. directors
D. fees
Answer» B. Capital reduction
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