Laboratory Technical Assistant (Accounting and Auditing) 134/2017 Answer key

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Post : Laboratory Technical Assistant
Department : Kerala Vocational Higher Secondary Education
Category Code : 134/17
Qualification : VHSE; ITI
Date of Test : 28-12-2017



  1. The financial statement that reports the assets, liabilities and stockholder's (owner's) equity at a specific date is the
    • Balance Sheet
    • Income Statement
    • Statement of Cash Flows
    • Trading Account

  2. Under the accrual basis of accounting, revenues are reported in the accounting period when the
    • Cash is received
    • Service or goods have been delivered
    • Cash paid
    • Stock is reduced

  3. Accounting begins where ________________ ends.
    • Book keeping
    • Balance sheet
    • Journal
    • Trial balance

  4. Creditors are shown on the ____________ side of balance sheet.
    • Asset
    • Liability
    • Debit
    • Credit

  5. Revenue - Expense =
    • Asset
    • Income
    • Liability
    • None of these

  6. _____________ is a brief history of financial transaction of a particular person or item.
    • Account
    • Balance Sheet
    • Journal
    • Source document

  7. If both the aspects of the same transaction are appearing in one account it is ________.
    • Contra entry
    • Compound entry
    • Simple entry
    • One sided error

  8. Asset minus liability is ______________
    • Capital
    • Drawings
    • Credit
    • Debit

  9. Amount spend in order to produce and sell goods and service is called ___________
    • Expense
    • Income
    • Revenue
    • Asset

  10. Going concern assumption tell us the life of business is __________
    • Very long
    • Very short
    • Less than one year
    • For one year

  11. Goodwill is an example of
    • Tangible asset
    • Intangible asset
    • Wasting asset
    • Fictitious asset

  12. L. F. column in the journals is filled at the time of __________
    • Journalising
    • Posting
    • Balancing
    • Trial balance

  13. The double entry system of book keeping was developed by
    • Stevenson
    • Wilson
    • Luca Paciolo
    • Churchil

  14. Purchase of machinery on credit is recorded in
    • Sales day book
    • Journal proper
    • Purchase day book
    • Purchase return book

  15. Goods returned by customers are recorded in
    • Sales book
    • Purchase book
    • Purchases return book
    • Sales return book

  16. On 1st January 2003, Chandran draws a bill on Sundar for 3 months, its due date is
    • 31st March 2003
    • 1st April 2003
    • 4th April 2003
    • 10th April 2003

  17. The balance of cash book indicates
    • Net income
    • Cash in hand
    • Difference between debtors and creditors
    • None of these

  18. Goods taken by the proprietor for domestic use should be credited to
    • Proprietor's drawings account
    • Sales account
    • Purchase account
    • None of these

  19. Source document for material transfer from one department to another is
    • Invoice
    • Credit note
    • Material transfer note
    • Debit note

  20. In which year the audit of companies in India was made compulsory?
    • 1911
    • 1931
    • 1913
    • 1948

  21. Which of the following highlights the correct order of the stages in the accounting cycle?
    • Journalizing, final accounts, posting to the ledger and trial balance
    • Journalizing, posting to the ledger, trial balance and final accounts
    • Posting to the ledger, trial balance, final accounts and journalizing
    • Posting to the ledger, journalizing, final accounts and trial balance

  22. Unearned Revenues is what type of account?
    • Liability
    • Owners equity
    • Asset
    • None of these

  23. Accounting entries involve a minimum _________ accounts.
    • One
    • Three
    • Two
    • Five

  24. Stock in trade are to be recorded at cost or market price whichever is less is based on __________ principle.
    • Going concern
    • Money measurement
    • Cost concept
    • Conservatism

  25. Accounting is the process of matching.
    • Revenue and costs
    • Benefits and cost
    • Cash inflow and out flow
    • Potential and real performance

  26. Which of the following event is subject matter of accounting?
    • Death of the manager of the company
    • Strike of employees
    • Marriage of daughter of MD of the company
    • Payment of Salary Rs. 5,000

  27. Any expense that gives benefit for a period of less than twelve months is called ______
    • Deferred expense
    • Revenue expense
    • Revenue receipt
    • Capital expense

  28. Prepaid rent given in the Trial Balance will be treated as a
    • Liability
    • Asset
    • Income
    • Expense

  29. If asset is 1,50,000 and owners equity is 45,000 then liability is
    • 50,000
    • 1,95,000
    • 1,05,000
    • 50,000

  30. Sale of goods to Manoj is wrongly debited to Madhu A/c instead of Manoj A/c. Both are debtors of business, this is an example of
    • Error of omission
    • Error of commission
    • Error of principle
    • Compensating error

  31. Money spent to upgrade machinery is known as
    • Revenue expense
    • Capital expense
    • Deferred revenue expenditure
    • Administrative expense

  32. Goods of Rs. 1,000 purchased from Mr. "A" were recorded in sales book. The rectification of this error will
    • Increase the gross profit
    • Reduce the gross profit
    • Have no effect on gross profit
    • None of the given options

  33. An amount of Rs. 5,000 received from Mr. "A" but credited to Mr. "B" would affect
    • Only B's account
    • Only cash account
    • Only A's account
    • Accounts of A and B

  34. What will be debited, if Anup commenced business with cash?
    • Capital account
    • Cash account
    • Proprietors account
    • Drawings account

  35. Which among the following is not an element of computer system?
    • Hardware
    • Software
    • People
    • Malware

  36. Withdrawal by proprietor would
    • Reduces assets and increases liabilities
    • Have no effect on the Balance Sheet
    • Reduces owners equity and increases assets
    • Reduces both assets and owners equity

  37. Which of the following cannot be a cause for debiting bank account?
    • Cheques deposited for collection
    • Cheque sent to bank dishonoured
    • Paid into bank
    • Cheque given to suppliers dishonoured

  38. The word 'audit' is derived from the Latin word audire which means
    • To check
    • Verify
    • Watch dog
    • To hear

  39. _____________ audit is conducted by the employees of the business itself.
    • Independent audit
    • Statutory audit
    • Internal audit
    • Government audit

  40. _____________ is auditors plan of action.
    • Audit note book
    • Audit working papers
    • Audit programme
    • Audit files

  41. Which of the following is illegal?
    • Tax planning
    • Tax avoidance
    • Tax evasion
    • All of them

  42. Some times a person deducts tax at source but does not deposit it in government treasury, such person is called
    • Ordinary assessee
    • Deemed assessee
    • Assessee in default
    • None of these

  43. What will be the previous year in the case of assesse who closes his accounts on 31-3-2006?
    • 2004-2005
    • 2005-2006
    • 2006-2007
    • 2003-2005

  44. An individual is considered as Resident u/s 6(1) if he was India for a period ________ days or more in the previous year.
    • 60 days
    • 180 days
    • 365 days
    • 182 days

  45. Which type of audit is conducted throughout the year?
    • Annual audit
    • Interim audit
    • Complete audit
    • Continuous audit

  46. __________ is the examination by the auditor documentary evidences relating to the recording of transactions in support and thus cheeks the authenticity of such records.
    • Vouching
    • Confirming
    • Footing
    • Physical examination

  47. The method of costing used in a refinery is
    • Process costing
    • Job costing
    • Service costing
    • Batch costing

  48. In automobile industry, cost unit is
    • Batch
    • Tonne
    • Number
    • None of these

  49. Under ____________ costing it is the practice of charging all costs, both variable and fixed to operations, process or products.
    • Absorption costing
    • Direct costing
    • Standard costing
    • Marginal costing

  50. _______ is an irrecoverable cost and is caused by complete abandonment of a plant.
    • Sunk cost
    • Imputed cost
    • Differential cost
    • Marginal cost

  51. The total of all direct expenses is known as
    • Over head
    • Prime cost
    • Work cost
    • Cost of production

  52. __________ is that segment of activity of a business which is responsible for both revenue and expenses.
    • Cost centre
    • Profit centre
    • Work centre
    • Development centre

  53. Work cost = __________ + factory overhead.
    • Prime cost
    • Administration overheads
    • Selling overhead
    • Distribution overhead

  54. __________ type of costing is used to ascertain the effect of changes in volume or type of out put on profit.
    • Marginal costing
    • Uniform costing
    • Direct costing
    • Standard costing

  55. ________ is the advantage, in measurable terms, which has been forgone due to not using the facility in the manner originally planned.
    • Notional cost
    • Differential cost
    • Opportunity cost
    • Replacement cost

  56. Under cost accounting stocks are valued at
    • Cost price or market price whichever is less
    • Market price
    • Replacement price
    • Cost price

  57. A set of programmes designed in such a way that they perform certain supporting operations in computer like format a disk, duplicate a disk, physically recognise stored data and programmes is called
    • Application software
    • System software
    • Connecting software
    • Utility software

  58. Contingent liabilities are shown as foot note in the balance sheet as per ______ accounting principle.
    • Full disclosure
    • Objectivity
    • Materiality
    • Consistency

  59. Depreciation accounting is __________ as per accounting standard issued by ICAI.
    • Accounting standard 1
    • Accounting standard 10
    • Accounting standard 20
    • Accounting standard 6

  60. __________ is a fictitious asset.
    • Under writing commission
    • Oil field
    • Plant and machinery
    • Patent

  61. __________ is the feature of Value Added tax which prevents cascading effect of tax.
    • Input tax credit
    • Different tax slabs
    • Cash credit
    • None of these

  62. A ____________ report is prepared by the auditory when he finds the accounts exhibiting a true and fair view of the state of company's financial affairs.
    • Unqualified report
    • Qualified report
    • Specific report
    • None of these

  63. In India Value Added tax is first introduced in __________ state.
    • Haryana
    • Bihar
    • Rajasthan
    • Delhi

  64. The following error affects trial balance is
    • Compensating error
    • Error of principle
    • Error of complete omission
    • Error of commission

  65. _______________ is a technique with an auditor to contact responsible officials through interview and open communication with the outside parties for ensuring that the transactions are authentic, valid and accurate.
    • Confirming
    • Vouching
    • Reconciling
    • Testing

  66. Company audit is an example of __________ audit.
    • Government audit
    • Internal audit
    • Statutory audit
    • Private audit

  67. Any person who is responsible to pay tax on behalf of a minor, lunatic or a non-resident is known as
    • Assessee in default
    • Ordinary assessee
    • Deemed assessee
    • None of these

  68. Assessee includes
    • Individual
    • HUF
    • Company
    • All of these

  69. Income tax department works under
    • State govt.
    • President
    • Income tax commission
    • CBDT

  70. Exempted income is
    • Not taxable under income tax
    • Not included in total income
    • Agricultural income
    • All of these

  71. Types of assesses in income tax from residential point of view
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • Many

  72. Company may be
    • Resident
    • Non-resident
    • Not ordinarily resident
    • Resident or non-resident

  73. Previous year is
    • Preceding year
    • Income earning year
    • Tax calculating year
    • Income computation year

  74. The value added tax is an expense to be suffered by
    • Suppliers
    • Traders
    • Companies
    • Final consumer

  75. The responsibility for the preparation of the financial statements and the accompanying foot notes belongs to
    • Both management and the auditor equally
    • Management for the statements and the auditor for the notes
    • The auditor
    • Management

  76. Debit note is associated with
    • Sales return
    • Purchase return
    • Purchase
    • Sales

  77. Cash book is
    • Journal
    • Ledger
    • Both journal and ledger
    • None of these

  78. Bank reconciliation statement is prepared by
    • Bank
    • Auditor
    • Account holder
    • Government

  79. Identify one sided error from the following.
    • Machinery purchase treated as purchase
    • Cash received from Rajan credited to Rajesh
    • Withdrawal by proprietor debited to establishment charge
    • Purchase book is under cast

  80. ____________ is a temporary account opened to make trial balacne agree.
    • P and L account
    • Discount account
    • Suspense account
    • None of these

  81. How many Articles are there in the original Indian Constitution?
    • 385
    • 390
    • 395
    • 405

  82. Which constitutional amendment omitted the right to property from fundamental rights in India?
    • 42nd
    • 43rd
    • 44th
    • 45th

  83. In which part of Indian Constitution the Fundamental Rights are included?
    • 1st
    • 2nd
    • 3rd
    • 4th

  84. Kerala government's Sukrutham programme is related to ___________
    • Free cancer treatment
    • Prevent epidemics among migrant labourers
    • Free dialysis for poor
    • Welfare of differently abled

  85. Which Indian Prime Minister started the Indira Gandhi Awas Yojana (IGAY)?
    • Indira Gandhi
    • Narasimha Rao
    • Manmohan Singh
    • Rajiv Gandhi

  86. Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) was started in __________
    • A. D. 1995
    • A. D. 2000
    • A. D. 2005
    • A. D. 2010

  87. In which Ashram Swami Agamananda belonged?
    • Siddha Ashram
    • Ramakrishna Advaita Ashram
    • Ananda Ashram
    • None of these

  88. Where did Chattampi Swamikal attain Samadhi?
    • Kannamula
    • Alathur
    • Kottayam
    • Panmana

  89. The first annual session of S.N.D.P. was held at _____________
    • Aruvippuram
    • Kaladi
    • Aluva
    • Varkala

  90. What was the main slogan of Yogakshema Sabha in its early days?
    • Make Namboodiri a human being
    • Modernise Namboodiri women
    • Eradicate untouchability
    • Open up temples to lower castes

  91. Who was the leader of Savarna Jatha organized in connection with Vaikkam Satyagraha?
    • K. P. Kesava Menon
    • K. Kelappan
    • Parameswaran Pillai
    • Mannathu Padmanabhan

  92. Which among the following work is not written by Kumaran Asan?
    • Prarodanam
    • Vilapam
    • Karuna
    • Sribuddhacharitam

  93. In which year T. M. Appu Nedungadi's Kundalatha published?
    • 1885
    • 1886
    • 1887
    • 1888

  94. Who wrote the book Treatment of Tiyyas in Travancore?
    • Dr. Palpu
    • Kumaran Asan
    • T. K. Madhavan
    • Sree Narayana Guru

  95. Who is the only Malayali mentioned in Gandhi's autobiography?
    • K. Kelappan
    • G. P. Pillai
    • Sree Narayana Guru
    • T. K. Madhavan

  96. Who was the founder editor of the magazine Yukthivadi?
    • C. Krishnan
    • Ayyankali
    • Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai
    • Sahodaran Ayyappan

  97. Who wrote the novel Vishakanyaka?
    • S. K. Pottakkad
    • Vaikkam Muhammed Basheer
    • Takazhi Sivasankara Pillai
    • Kesava Dev

  98. Which country won the FIFA World Cup-2014?
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • France
    • Germany

  99. The 9th Indian Premier League (IPL) was won by __________
    • Chennai Super Kings
    • Banglore Royal Challengers
    • Sunrisers Hyderabad
    • Kolkata Knight Rider

  100. Which Chundan won the 65th Nehru Trophy Boat race in 2017?
    • Payippadan
    • Gabriel
    • Karichal
    • Mahadevikkad Kttilthekkethil

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