CA CPT Previous Year Paper June 2016

CA CPT JUNE 2016

Session – I

Part A – Fundamentals of Accounting

Q. 1 Financial position of a business concern is ascertained on the basis of__:

A. Records prepared under bookkeeping process

B. Trial balance

C. Accounting Reports

D. None of these

 

Q. 2 On March 31, 2015 after sale of goods worth Rs.50,000, he is left with the closing inventory of Rs.20,000. This is:

A. An event

B. A transaction

C. A transaction as well as an event

D. Neither a transaction nor an event

 

Q. 3 Inventory is valued either at cost or market price whichever is lower, according to the principle of ____:

A. Conservatism

B. Matching

C. Accrual

D. None of these

 

Q. 4 Purchases = Rs. 25,00,000

70% of the goods are sold

Closing inventory is valued at Rs. 5,00,000 instead of at Rs. 7,50,000. Which concept has been followed?

A. Conservatism

B. Cost

C. Accrual

D. Matching

 

Q. 5 Total assets = Rs. 3,06,000

Secured loans = Rs. 1,00,000

Unsecured loans = Rs. 60,000

Contingent Liabilities = Rs. 1,46,000

Capital = ?

A. Rs. 1,00,000

B. Rs. 1,46,000

C. Rs. 60,000

D. Nil

 

Q. 6 Insurance claim received on machinery destroyed by fire is a ____:

A. Capital receipt

B. Revenue receipt

C. Capital expenditure

D. Revenue Expenditure

 

Q. 7 In Journal & ledger transactions are recorded in ______ order respectively:

A. Analytical

B. Chronological

C. Chronological & Analytical

D. Analytical & Chronological

 

Q. 8 If repair cost is Rs.30,000, whitewash expenses are Rs.6,000, cost of extension of building is Rs.3,00,000 and cost of improvement in electrical wiring system is Rs.22,800; the amount to be expensed is:

A. Rs. 3,58,800

B. Rs. 52,800

C. Rs. 36,000

D. Rs. 3,30,000

 

Q. 9 Errors can be detected ____:

A. Before the preparation of Trial Balance

B. After the preparation of Trial Balance, but before the preparation of final accounts

C. After the preparation of Final accounts (next accounting year) After the preparation of Final accounts (next accounting year) After the preparation of Final accounts (next accounting year) After the preparation of Final accounts (next accounting year)

D. All of the above

 

Q. 10 Which of the following statements is not true?

A. All Personal & Real accounts ultimately show some balance

B. The balances of Nominal accounts are transferred to Profit & Loss a/c

C. Rent a/c is a personal account but outstanding rent account is a nominal account

D. In ledger, accounts are opened separately

 

Q. 11 Sunset Tours has a Rs.70,000 account receivable from Mohan. On January 20, the latter makes a partial payment of Rs.50,000 to Sunset Tours. The journal entry made on January 20 by Sunset Tours to record this transaction includes:

A. A Credit to the cash received a/c of Rs.50,000

B. A Credit to the account receivable account of Rs.50,000

C. A Debit to the cash account of Rs.20,000

D. A Debit to the accounts receivable account of Rs.20,000

 

Q. 12 From the following balances find out the total of trial balance:

Capital Rs. 4,00,000
Computer  Rs. 25,000
AC & Furniture  Rs. 1,00,000
Fixed deposits  Rs. 2,00,000
Salaries  Rs. 8,00,000
Fees Received  Rs. 12,00,000
Traveling expenses  Rs. 1,50,000
Rent & office expenses  Rs. 2,40,000
Cash  Rs. 1,80,000
Bank O.D  Rs. 95,000

A. Rs. 16,00,000

B. Rs. 14,50,000

C. Rs. 16,95,000

D. Rs. 15,00,000

 

Q. 13 Sohan purchased goods for Rs.18,00,000 and sold 4/5th of the goods for Rs.21,60,000 and met expenses amounting to Rs.3,00,000 during the year, 2015. He counted net profit as Rs.4,20,000. Which of the accounting concepts was followed by him?

A. Entity

B. Periodicity

C. Matching

D. Conservatism

 

Q. 14 Rent received from a tenant Rs. 18,000 was correctly entered in the cash book and posted to the debit of Rent a/c. The effect of this error on the trial balance will be 

A. Debit total will be Rs. 36,000 more than the credit total

B. Debit total will be Rs. 18,000 more than the credit total

C. Subject to other entries being correct, the total will agree

D. None of these

 

Q. 15 BRS is a part of _____:

A. Financial Statements

B. Bank Book

C. Cash Book

D. None of these

 

Q. 16 Credit balance of bank pass book will be ___ to the account holder

A. An asset

B. A liability

C. A provision

D. None of these

 

Q. 17 Overdraft balance as per Cash book Rs. 4,500 Cheques issued, but not presented Rs. 300,Rs. 150, Rs. 375 Cheques paid into bank account, but not cleared Rs. 1,200 Find the balance as per Pass Book

A. Rs. 3,300 Dr

B. Rs. 6,925 Dr

C. Rs. 4,875 Dr

D. Rs. 4,125 Dr

 

Q. 18 What is the cost of goods sold?

Opening inventory = Rs. 4,00,000

Cash sales = Rs. 2,00,000

Total sales = Rs. 17,00,000

Selling price = 125% of purchase price

A. Rs. 15,60,000

B. Rs. 13,60,000

C. Rs. 15,00,000

D. Rs. 11,00,000

 

Q. 19 Opening inventory = Rs. 23,200

Cost of goods sold = Rs. 3,22,800

Closing inventory = Rs. 24,000

Purchases =?

A. Rs. 3,22,000

B. Rs. 2,99,600

C. Rs. 2,98,800

D. Rs. 3,23,600

 

Q. 20 What is the value of inventory at the end of the year as per conservatism principle?

Product A B D E
Cost(Rs.) 45,000 57,500 1,37,500 50,000 1,05,000
NRV (Rs.) 47,600 77,500 1,32,00 62,500 1,00,000

A. Rs. 3,95,000

B. Rs. 3,85,000

C. Rs. 4,20,100

D. Rs. 3,48,000

 

Q. 21 The books of T Ltd. revealed the following information:

Particulars Rs.
Opening inventory 7,50,000
Purchases during the year 2014-15 22,50,000
Sales during the year 2014-2015  25,00,000 

On March 31, 2015, the value of inventory as per physical Inventory-taking was Rs. 10,45,000. The company’s gross profit on sales has remained constant at 25%. The management of the company suspects that some inventory might have been pilfered by a new employee. What is the cost of goods sold & estimated cost of missing inventory?

A. Rs. 17,00,000, Rs. 75,000

B. Rs. 18,75,000, Rs. 80,000

C. Rs. 18,75,000, Rs. 75,000

D. Rs. 17,00,000, Rs. 80,000

 

Q. 22 On 09-01-2016, the physical inventory of a business concern is taken at Rs.70,000. The following transaction took place between 01-01-2016 and 09-01-2016. Goods sold Rs.48,000, at a profit of 25% on cost which includes goods of the sale value of is Rs.5,000 not delivered to customer and of Rs.3,000 delivered on 29-12-2015. Calculate the value of physical inventory as on 31-12-2015.

A. Rs. 72,000

B. Rs. 1,02,000

C. Rs. 30,000

D. Rs. 1,00,000

 

Q. 23 From the following data, find out the gross profit on the inventory sold under weighted average price method

1st Jan – opening inventory – 1000 units @ Rs. 4 per unit 

15th Jan Purchase – 1100 units @ Rs. 5 per unit

30th Jan Purchase – 1300 units @ Rs. 6 per unit

Sales during the month – 3000 units @ Rs. 10 per unit

A. Rs. 14,735

B. Rs. 15,000

C. Rs. 14,300

D. Rs. 15,100

 

Q. 24 Study the following table and answer:

Particulars Rs.
Opening Inventory  15,000
Closing Inventory 20,000
Purchases  2,80,000
Return outward 7,500
Return inward  10,000
Carriage inward  2,500

If gross profit is 20% of sales, the gross sales will be:

A. Rs.3,47,500

B. Rs.3,37,500

C. Rs.2,70,000

D. Rs.3,34,375

 

Q. 25 A plant was purchased on 01-04-2010 for Rs.3,50,000. The useful life was estimated to be 5 years and scrap value as Rs.50,000. Calculate the rate of depreciation under the Straight line method.

A. 17.14%

B. 20%

C. 15%

D. 17.5%

 

Q. 26 Which of the following statements is/are false?

I. The terms ‘depreciation’, ‘depletion’ and ‘amortization’ convey the same meaning.

II. Provision for depreciation A/c is debited when provision for depreciation A/c is created.

III. The main purpose of charging the profit and loss A/c with the amount of depreciation is

to spread the cost of an asset over its useful life for the purpose of income determination.

A. Only I) above

B. Only II) above

C. Only III) above

D. All I) II) and III) above

 

Q. 27 A machine was purchased on 01-04-2012 for Rs.15,00,000. The scrap value is estimated at Rs.50,000. Depreciation is charged at 15% p.a. under the WDV method. The machine was sold on 01-07-2015 for Rs.9,04,115. Calculate the profit

A. Rs. 17,472

B. Rs. 47,026

C. Rs. 17,073

D. Rs. 67,472

 

Q. 28 A decrease in the provision for doubtful debts would result in _____:

A. Increase in liability

B. Decrease in liability

C. Decrease in net profit

D. Increase in net profit

 

Q. 29 Stock worth Rs. 50,000 was destroyed by fire. The claim was fully accepted by the insurance company. The journal entry is

A. Stock A/c Dr. 50,000 To Trading A/c 50,000

B. P & L A/c Dr. 50,000 To Trading A/c 50,000

C. Trading A/c Dr. 50,000 To Insurance claim A/c 50,000

D. Insurance claim A/c Dr. 50,000 To Trading A/c 50,000

 

Q. 30 Discount received = Rs. 1,000 Provision for discount on creditors = Rs. 1,600 It is desired to make a provision of Rs. 1,100 on creditors. Find out the amount to be transferred to Profit & Loss A/c:

A. Rs. 500

B. Rs. 3,500

C. Rs. 1,000

D. Rs. 1,000

 

Q. 31 Opening capital = Rs. 45,000

Interest on capital = Rs. 2,000

Interest on drawings = Rs. 5,000

Drawings = Rs. 14,000

Profit = Rs. 15,000

Closing Capital = ?

A. Rs. 63,000

B. Rs. 43,000

C. Rs. 47,000

D. Rs. 30,000

 

Q. 32 Amount recovered from debtor, which was earlier written off as bad debt is debited to Cash A/c and credited to _______________ A/c:

A. Bad Debts

B. Bad debts recovered

C. Rahul

D. Sales

 

Q. 33 The net profit of X & Co. was Rs.7,02,000, before charging Mehta’s (Manager) salary and commission. Mehta was entitled to a salary of Rs. 6,000 per month plus a commission of 5% on net profit after charging his salary and commission. Calculate the amount payable to Mehta.

A. Rs. 72,000

B. Rs. 1,02,000

C. Rs. 60,000

D. Rs. 1,03,500

 

Q. 34 When Del-credere commission is paid, bad debts will be debited to ____ A/c in the books of consignee:

A. Commission earned

B. Consignor

C. Credit receivable

D. Consignment

 

Q. 35 Goods sent on consignment = Rs. 2,00,000

Consignor’s expenses = Rs. 5,000

Consignee’s expenses = Rs. 2,000

Cash sales = Rs. 1,00,000

Credit sales = Rs. 1,10,000

Closing Inventory = Rs. 40,000

Ordinary Commission = Rs. 3,000

Del-credere commission = Rs. 2,000

Bad Debts = Rs. 2,000

Find the profit on consignment.

A. Rs.38,000

B. Rs.36,000

C. Rs.40,000

D. Rs.43,000

 

Q. 36 Mr. X consigned goods costing Rs. 1,50,000 to Mr. Y at cost + 25%. 1/10 of the goods were lost in transit. Mr. Y sold 3/5th of the remaining goods at 10% above the invoice price. Calculate the amount of sales:

A. Rs. 1,85,625

B. Rs. 1,01, 250

C. Rs. 1,23,750

D. Rs. 1,11,375

 

Q. 37 Aar and Bar were partners in a joint venture sharing profits and losses in the proportion of 4/5th and 1/5th respectively. Aar supplies goods to the value of Rs.50,000 and incurs expenses amounting to Rs.5,400. Bar supplies goods to the value of Rs.14,000 and his expense amount to Rs.800. Bar sells goods on behalf of the joint venture and realizes Rs.92,000. Bar is entitled to a commission of 5 percent on sales. Bar settles his account by bank draft. What will be the final remittance?

A. Bar will remit Rs.69,160 to Aar

B. Aar will remit Rs.69,160 to Bar

C. Aar will remit Rs.69,000 to Bar

D. Bar will remit Rs.69,000 to Aar

 

Q. 38 Can a minor be admitted into a joint venture?

A. Can be admitted

B. Cannot be admitted

C. Can be admitted with the consent of other coventurers Can be admitted with the consent of other coventurers

D. Can be admitted for the benefit of minor

 

Q. 39 X sends out goods costing Rs.2,00,000 to Y. 3/5th of the goods were sold by consignee for Rs.1,40,000.Commission 2% on sales plus 20% of gross sales less all commission exceeds cost price. The amount of commission will be:

A. 5,667

B. 5,800

C. 6,000

D. 5,600

 

Q. 40 A bill drawn and accepted for mutual help is known as ____ bill:

A. Accommodation

B. Trade

C. Ordinary

D. Retired

 

Q. 41 On 05-01-16, Mr. A draws a bill on Mr. B for 30 days after sight. The bill was accepted on 08- 01-16. Then the date of maturity of the bill will be___________ :

A. 08-02-16

B. 09-02-16

C. 10-02-16

D. 11-02-1

 

Q. 42 Mr. Sobby draws a two months bill of Rs. 50,000 on Mr. Dobby. Dobby accepts it on 01-02- 16. Sobby discounts it on 15-02-16 at 18% per annum. On the due date of bill Dobby became insolvent and 50 paise in a rupee could only be recovered from his estate. Calculate the amount of bad debt

A. Rs. 25,000

B. Rs. 18,874

C. Rs. 23,374

D. Rs. 27,300

 

Q. 43 Sales for the year ended 31st March, 2010 amounted to Rs.10,00,000. Sales included goods sold to Mr. A for Rs.50,000 at a profit of 20% on cost. Such goods are still lying in the godown at the buyer’s risk. Therefore, such goods should be treated as part of:

A. Sales

B. Closing inventory

C. Goods in transit

D. Sales return

 

Q. 44 If goods are sent on sale or return basis, it will be treated as _____:

A. An ordinary sale and not recorded in the books

B. An ordinary sale and recorded in the books as normal sale

C. The goods are approved and no entry is passed in the books

D. None of these

 

Q. 45 A sent some goods costing Rs.3,500 at a profit of 25% on sale to B on sale or return basis. B returned goods costing Rs.800. At the end of the accounting period i.e. on 31st December, 2014, the remaining goods were neither returned nor were approved by him. The Inventories on approval will be shown in the balance sheet at Rs.

A. 2,000

B. 2,700

C. 2,700 less 25% of 2,700

D. 3,500

 

Q. 46 P & Q are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3. R is admitted as a new partner for 1/5th share. Then the sacrificing ratio will be ____:

A. 4 : 6

B. 1 : 2

C. 5 : 3

D. 1 : 1

 

Q. 47 A & B are partners in a firm with capitals of Rs.5,00,000 each. C joined as a new partner for 1/4th share in profits with a capital of Rs.8,00,000. The credit balance of Profit & Loss a/c is Rs.4,00,000. Find the value of hidden goodwill:

A. 14,00,000

B. 10,00,000

C. 18,00,000

D. 12,00,000

 

Q. 48 Profit of the year = Rs. 6,00,000 Capital employed = Rs. 4,00,000 Normal rate of return = 15% Calculate the value of goodwill under capitalization method

A. Rs. 41,00,000

B. Rs. 6,00,000

C. Rs. 36,00,000

D. Rs. 21,00,000

 

Q. 49 A & B are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 5 : 3 with capitals of Rs.2,50,000 and Rs.2,00,000 respectively. C is admitted as a new partner who brings Rs.50,000 as capital and Rs.16,000 as goodwill for his 1/5th share. The closing capitals of all the partners will be

A. Rs. 2,60,000, Rs. 2,06,000, Rs. 50,000

B. Rs. 2,58,000, Rs. 2,08,000, Rs. 50,000

C. Rs. 2,58,000, Rs. 2,08,000, Rs. 66,000

D. Rs. 2,66,000, Rs. 2,00,000, Rs. 50,000

 

Q. 50 Rohit, Suman and Rohan are partners sharing profits & losses in the ratio of  2 : 1 : 1. They took a JLP for Rs. 1,00,000. Besides, they took a JLP for Rs. 1,00,000. they took policies severally amounting to Rs.50,000 each. Rohit died on 30th September, 2015. The surrender values of the policies will be 30% of the policy values. What is the share of Rohit in the life policies?

A. Rs. 90,000

B. Rs. 1,25,000

C. Rs. 75,000

D. Rs. 1,00,000

 

Q. 51 According to SEBI guidelines, the minimum share application money is ____:

A. 2.5% of nominal value of share 

B. 2.5% of issue price of share

C. 25% of nominal value of share

D. 25% of issue price of share

 

Q. 52 The subscribed share capital of S Ltd. is Rs.80,00,000 divided into shares of Rs.100 each. There were no calls in arrears till the final call was made. The final call made was paid on 77,500 shares. The calls in arrears amounted to Rs.67,500. The final call per share=? 

A. Rs.27

B. Rs.20

C. Rs.25

D. Rs.62.50

 

Q. 53 Reserve capital means:

A. The part of subscribed uncalled capital which will be called up at the time of liquidation only

B. Accumulated Profits

C. The part of Capital Reserve

D. The part of Capital Redemption Reserve

 

Q. 54 Oye Ltd. Issued 10,000 equity shares of Rs. 100 each at a premium of 20%. The money is payable as Rs.30 (including premium) on application, Rs.50 on allotment, Rs.20 on First call & Rs.20 on Final call. The company received applications for 15,000 shares and allotment was made on prorata. H, the holder of 400 shares failed to pay allotment money and on his subsequent failure to pay the 1st call money, the company forfeited his shares. The amount to be transferred to Share Forfeiture A/c at the time of forfeiting his shares will be: 

A. 12,000

B. 32,000

C. Nil

D. 10,000

 

Q. 55 A holder of 100 shares of Rs. 10 each, failed to pay the final call money of Rs. 4 per share. These shares were forfeited and reissued at Rs. 7 per share as fully paid up. The entry on reissue will be:

A. Bank A/c Dr. 700 To Share capital A/c 700

B. Bank A/c Dr. 700 To Share forfeiture A/c 700

C. Share forfeiture A/c Dr. 700 To Share capital A/c 700

D. Bank A/c Dr. 700 Share forfeiture A/c Dr.300 To Share capital A/c 1000

 

Q. 56 WYE ltd redeemed 1,000, 10% preference shares of Rs.100 each at a premium of Rs.10 per share. The company had a balance of Rs.50,000 in general reserve and Rs.27,000 in Profit & Loss a/c. For the purpose of redemption the company issued 5,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at a premium of 20%. The amount to be transferred to Capital Redemption Reserve will be:

A. Rs. 50,000

B. Rs. 1,00,000

C. Rs. 60,000

D. Rs. 77,000

 

Q. 57 Which of the following can be utilized for redemption of preference shares?

A. The proceeds of fresh issue of equity shares

B. The proceeds of issue of debentures

C. The proceeds of issue of fixed deposit

D. All of the above

 

Q. 58 Debentures can be _________. 

I. Mortgage Debentures or Simple Debentures

II. Registered Debentures or Bearer Debentures.

III. Redeemable Debentures or Irredeemable Debentures.

IV. Convertible Debentures or Non-convertible Debentures

A. Both I) and II) above

B. Both I) and III) above

C. Both II) and III) above

D. All of I), II), III) and IV) above

 

Q. 59 Debenture interest:

A. Is payable only in case of profits

B. Accumulates in case of losses or inadequate profits

C. Is payable after the payment of preference dividend but before the payment of equity dividend

D. Is payable before the payment of any dividend on shares

 

Q. 60 If preference shares are redeemed out of divisible profits, the nominal value of preference shares should be transferred to ___:

A. Capital Reserve A/c

B. Capital Redemption Reserve A/c

C. General Reserve A/c

D. Contingent Reserve A/c

 

Part B – Mercantile Laws

Q. 61 The subsequent change in law leads to _____________:

A. Supervening impossibility

B. Partial impossibility

C. Commercial impossibility

D. Material alteration

 

Q. 62 A telegraphed to B “will you sell me your house? Let me know the lowest price” B replied “Lowest price is Rs.900.” A agreed to buy and asked for title deeds. There is no reply from B. Is B under obligation to sell?

A. Yes, B should sell the house because the offer with the lowest price is accepted by A Yes, B should sell the house because the offer with the lowest price is accepted by A

B. No, there was no contract because B has communicated only the lowest price

C. Yes because communication of lowest price itself-forms a contract

D. No, because offer is of negative nature

 

Q. 63 Doctrine of privity of contract means:

A. Third party can sue upon a contract

B. Consideration must move at the desire of promisor

C. Consideration may move from promisee or any other person

D. Past Consideration is valid when it moves at desire of promisor

 

Q. 64 Which is false regarding consideration?

A. Consideration must be adequate

B. Consideration must be real

C. Consideration may move from third party

D. All of the above

 

Q. 65 If a creditor does not file a suit against buyer for recovery of price with in 3 years, the debt becomes :

A. Time barred and irrecoverable

B. Time barred and recoverable

C. Not time barred

D. None of these

 

Q. 66 In case of sale of shares :

A. Shares can be sold to minor

B. Minor’s guardian can act on behalf of minor

C. Minor is a shareholder for profits, but he has no voting rights

D. Minor can become a member only in Register of members

 

Q. 67 The agreement is void with _____________:

A. Mistake

B. Misrepresentation

C. Coercion

D. Fraud Fraud

 

Q. 68 In case of misrepresentation, parties have option to:

A. Alter the contract

B. Rescind the contract

C. Novate contract

D. Accord the contract

 

Q. 69 An agreement in which consideration is unlawful becomes _____________:

A. void

B. voidable

C. Valid

D. unenforceable

 

Q. 70 A and B entered into a contract where first part is legal and the second is illegal. Here former part is ____ and later part is ______ :

A. Void, valid

B. valid, void

C. Void, void

D. None of these

 

Q. 71 A buys a lottery ticket of Rs. 500/-. It comes under ____ agreement/contract:

A. Wagering

B. contingent

C. Uncertain

D. certain

 

Q. 72 An agreement in restraint of marriage is _____:

A. Fraud

B. Misrepresentation

C. Mistake

D. Opposed to public policy

 

Q. 73 In case of wagering agreement, the event is _________________:

A. Collateral

B. Certain

C. Uncertain

D. None of these

 

Q. 74 Wagering agreement is of _______ nature:

A. Contingent

B. Illegal

C. Void

D. None of these

 

Q. 75 _______ of contract can take place without consideration:

A. Alteration

B. Rescission

C. Novation

D. Remission

 

Q. 76 A promise can be performed by:

A. Promisor himself

B. Agent

C. Legal representation

D. All of the above

 

Q. 77 In an agreement to sell, transfer of property takes place in _____:

A. past

B. present

C. Future

D. both (b) & (c)

 

Q. 78 Auctioneer is ____ of owner of goods:

A. Seller

B. Bailee

C. Agent

D. None of these

 

Q. 79 X agrees to deliver 100 kgs. of wheat in exchange of 10 liters of milk. It is:

A. Contract of sale

B. Agreement to sell

C. Goods sent on approval

D. Barter

 

Q. 80 In an agreement to sell where goods are under the possession of seller and buyer breaches the contract, the remedy available to seller is :

A. Suit for damages

B. No suit can be filed

C. Suit for price

D. None of these

 

Q. 81 In a contract of sale, consideration can be

A. In any form other than money

B. Only in the form of money

C. Gratuitous or not-gratuitous

D. None of these

 

Q. 82 A document becomes document of title to goods if _______ undertaking to deliver the goods to holder exists:

A. Statutory

B. Conditional

C. Unconditional

D. None of these

 

Q. 83 A Contracts with B to sell a new Car. But A delivers an old Car. Here is:

A. breach of contract

B. breach of exchange

C. breach of condition

D. breach of guarantee

 

Q. 84 Caveat emptor means:

A. The seller should be beware

B. The buyer should be beware

C. Both (a) & (b)

D. None of these

 

Q. 85 In a contract of Sale, Condition is ____ to main purpose of contract:

A. Essential

B. Collateral

C. Non essential

D. None of these

 

Q. 86 A horse is sold on sale or return basis where trial period is 3 days. Horse dies on second day without fault of either party. Who has to bear the loss?

A. Seller

B. Buyer

C. Both (a) & (b)

D. None of these

 

Q. 87 The buyer of goods gets good title, if the seller had acquired goods under:

A. Void Contract

B. Contract

C. Voidable Contract

D. None of these

 

Q. 88 When agent sells goods on behalf of principal, the buyer gets good title where the agent is: 

A. Ordinary agent

B. Mercantile agent

C. Deemed agent

D. None of these

 

Q. 89 In which of the following cases, the seller can exercise right of stoppage of goods in transit: 

A. When buyer becomes insolvent

B. When possession is not transferred

C. When seller is unpaid

D. None of these

 

Q. 90 Some persons formed a group to collect money for the purpose of giving financial assistance to widows. Here is:

A. Partnership

B. no partnership

C. Either (a) or (b)

D. None of these

 

Q. 91 Which of the following is/ are partnership/s?

A. A and B invest money to buy goods in auction by customs authorities, to sell and to share profits there on equally.

B. Joint Hindu family business

C. A and B are Co-owners of a house and handed over it to C on lease basis They agreed to share rent equally

D. None of these

 

Q. 92 The partner who gets share its profits:

A. Sub partner

B. Nominal partner

C. Active partner

D. None of these

 

Q. 93 In case of partnership, dissolution can be done by notice in case of

A. Partnership at will

B. Partnership for fixed time

C. Particular partnership

D. None of these

 

Q. 94 A partner can retire from the firm:When assignee is appointed

A. When assignee is appointed

B. When he attains certain age

C. In accordance with partnership deed

D. When the nominee becomes partner

 

Q. 95 Which of the following is incorrect?

A. A partner can be expelled by majority of Partners

B. A partner can be expelled in good faith

C. Power to expel partner must exist in Contract between partners

D. Opportunity of being heard is not required at the time of expulsion of partner

 

Q. 96 A, B and C are partners in a financial firm. X a customer of firm deposits certain securities with the firm for safe custody. A & B sell away the securities without the knowledge of C. who will be liable for damages? 

A. Only A and B

B. A,B, and C are liable to x for the full values

C. A,B, and C are liable for nominal value

D. Nobody will be liable

 

Q. 97 Right of a partner to open a bank account on behalf of the firm in his own name is not with in the scope of ____ authority:

A. Right of a partner to open a bank account on behalf of the firm in his own name is not with in the scope of ____ authority: Implied

B. Express

C. Specified

D. Restrictive

 

Q. 98 Non registration of the firm will not effect the following:

A. Claim of set off below Rs.100/-

B. Suit by a third party against partners

C. Claim by official receiver of insolvent partner

D. All of the above

 

Q. 99 On which of the following grounds, a partner need not apply to the court for dissolution of the firm:

A. Insanity of partner

B. Perpetual losses

C. Misconduct of partner

D. Business becoming unlawful

 

Q. 100 In case of no agreement among partners insolvency of partner leads to:

A. Dissolution of firm

B. Dissolution of partnership as well as firm

C. Neither dissolution of firm nor dissolution of Partnership

D. None of these

Session – II

Part A – General Economics

Q. 101 Microeconomics is the study of ________:

A. Individual parts of economy

B. Economy as a whole

C. Choice making

D. Development of economy

 

Q. 102 India is a _____ economy:

A. Capitalistic

B. Socialistic

C. Mixed

D. Federal

 

Q. 103 An economy achieves “productive efficiency” when:

A. Resources are employed in their most highly valued uses

B. The best resources are employed

C. The total number of goods produced is greatest

D. Goods and services are produced at least cost and no resources are wasted Goods and services are produced at least cost and no resources are wasted

 

Q. 104 Law of demand explains inverse relationship between _______:

A. Price and demand

B. Demand and Price

C. Income and demand

D. Demand and income

 

Q. 105 Which of the following would cause the demand curve for automobiles shift to the left?

A. An increase in price of automobiles

B. An increase in the cost of production of automobiles

C. Increase in buyers income

D. An increase in the interest rate paid to borrow money to pay for automobiles

 

Q. 106 The second glass of lemonade gives lesser satisfaction to a thirsty boy. This is clear case of

A. Law of variable proportions

B. Law of diminishing returns

C. Law of diminishing marginal utility

D. Law of supply

 

Q. 107 The price elasticity at midpoint of a straight line on demand curve is”

A. = 0

B. > 1

C. < 1

D. = 1

 

Q. 108 Which of the following is not a property of indifference curve?

A. Indifference curve always touch X-axis

B. Indifference curve has negative slope

C. Indifference curve is convex to origin

D. Indifference curves never intersect each other

 

Q. 109 Find out value of X?

No. of units  MU  TU
1 30 30
2 27 X

A. 30

B. 54

C. 57

D. 15

 

Q. 110 As the price of commodity increases, normally its supply:

A. Decreases

B. Remain unchanged

C. Increases

D. Can’t be determined

 

Q. 111 Price elasticity of demand for a product is infinite under:

A. Perfect competition

B. Monopolistic competition

C. Monopoly

D. Oligopoly

 

Q. 112 The marginal rate of substitution ____ as a consumer moves on indifference curve:

A. Increases

B. Diminishes

C. Remains unchanged

D. Becomes zero

 

Q. 113 An indifference curve slopes down towards right since more of one commodity and less of another result in:

A. Same satisfaction

B. Greater satisfaction

C. Maximum satisfaction

D. Decreasing expenditure

 

Q. 114 The law of variable proportions is associated with ________________:

A. Short period

B. Long period

C. Both short & long periods

D. Neither short nor long period

 

Q. 115 Isoquant is also known as:

A. Product possibilities curve

B. Production indifference curve

C. Indifference curve

D. None of these

 

Q. 116 The market price of a good is more than opportunity cost of producing it, then _____:

A. Market price increases in the long run

B. Producer will increase supply in the long run

C. Resources will flow outward and there will be a decline in supply

D. There will not be any change until demand and supply are equal There will not be any change until demand and supply are equal There will not be any change until demand and supply are equal

 

Q. 117 Human capital refers to:

A. Savings by individuals

B. Mobilisation of savings

C. Human skills and abilities

D. Productive investment

 

Q. 118 Which of the following statement is false ?

A. Land has indestructible power

B. Land is passive factor

C. Capital is nature’s gift

D. Labour is mobile

 

Q. 119 The vertical difference between TVC and TC is equal to ________:

A. MC

B. AVC

C. TFC

D. None of these

 

Q. 120 What happens to marginal cost when average cost increases?

A. Marginal cost is below average cost

B. Marginal cost is above average cost

C. Marginal cost is equal to average variable cost

D. Marginal cost is equal to average cost

 

Q. 121 Fixed cost curve is normally

A. Starts from the Origin

B. ‘U’ shaped

C. Vertical

D. Horizontal

 

Q. 122 A rational producer will produce in the stage in which marginal product is positive and

A. MP > AP

B. MP = AP

C. MP < AP

D. MP is ‘O’

 

Q. 123 Comparing a monopoly and competitive firm the monopolist will ________:

A. Produce less at lower price

B. Produce more at lower price

C. Produce less at higher price

D. Produce zero at lower price

 

Q. 124 Which one of the following expressions is correct for marginal revenue?

(a) MR = △TR/△Q

(b) MR = AR x(e/ e-1)

(c) None of the above

(d) MR = TR/Q

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. (d)

 

Q. 125 If equilibrium is present in a market, then:

A. Quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied

B. Quantity demanded exceeds quantity supplied

C. Quantity supplied exceeds quantity supplied

D. The price of the product will tend to rise

 

Q. 126 If the price of a commodity is fixed, then every increase in its sold quantity the total revenue will ______ and the marginal revenue will ____:

A. Increases, also increases

B. Increases, remain unchanged

C. Increases, decreases

D. Remains fixed, increase

 

Q. 127 A discriminating monopolist will charge a higher price in the market in which the demand for its product is:

A. Highly elastic

B. Relatively elastic

C. Relatively inelastic

D. Perfectly elastic

 

Q. 128 The reason for the kinked demand curve is that:

A. The oligopolist believe that competitors will follow output increases but not output reductions

B. The oligopolist believe that competitors will follow price increases but not output reductions

C. The oligopolist believe that competitors will follow price cuts but not price rises

D. The oligopolist believe that competitors will follow price increases but not output increases

 

Q. 129 If a firm under monopoly wants to sell more, its average revenue curve will be a _____ line: 

A. Upward sloping

B. Downward sloping

C. Vertical

D. Horizontal Horizontal Horizontal

 

Q. 130 What is Net National Product?

A. The money value of final goods & services produce annually in the year The money value of final goods & services produce annually in the year The money value of final goods & services produce annually in the year

B. The money value of annual service generation in the account

C. The money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy

D. The money value of tangible goods available in the economy

 

Q. 131 Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

A. Jowar

B. Maize

C. Groundnut

D. Wheat

 

Q. 132 The concept of ‘entitlements’ was introduced by ______ :

A. Pranab Mukherjee

B. Amartya sen

C. Manmohan singh

D. Jagadish bhagavathi

 

Q. 133 Which of the following is not correct?

A. Direct tax is proportional in nature

B. An indirect tax is a progressive in nature

C. A Direct tax cannot be shifted A Direct tax cannot be shifted A Direct tax cannot be shifted A Direct tax cannot be shifted

D. An indirect tax can be shifted to others

 

Q. 134 Over the years in India cost of tax collection is:

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remains unchanged

D. Indeterminate

 

Q. 135 The ratio of dependents to working age population is called ______:

A. Demographic dividend

B. Demographic transition

C. Unemployment ratio

D. Dependency ratio

 

Q. 136 Which of the following is a direct tax?

A. Personal income tax

B. Sales tax

C. Service tax

D. Excise duties

 

Q. 137 ______ is the best indicator of economic development of any country:

A. Agriculture

B. Transport

C. Gross production

D. Per Capita income

 

Q. 138 The share of which one of the following sectors has increased rapidly in recent years in the GDP of India:

A. Agriculture

B. Industry

C. Services

D. All of the above

 

Q. 139 Balance of payments _____:

A. Current account for goods and services only

B. A capital account of financial assets only

C. Official settlement accounts only

D. All of the above

 

Q. 140 The Phillips curve describe the relationship between:

A. Savings & investment

B. Marginal tax rate and tax revenue

C. Unemployment rate and inflation rate

D. The budget deficit and the trade deficit

 

Q. 141 Among all the states of India _____ has the lowest birth rate:

A. Kerala

B. Maharashtra

C. Delhi

D. Uttar Pradesh

 

Q. 142 What are the average calories required in rural areas for measuring poverty?

A. 2,400 calories per person per day

B. 2,800 calories per person per day

C. 2,100 calories per person per day

D. None of these

 

Q. 143 Multidimensional Poverty index is used by ______ to measure poverty:

A. Human Development Report

B. Tendulkar committee

C. NSSO

D. Planning commission of India

 

Q. 144 Which of the following statements defines the density of population?

A. No. of persons living per unit area

B. No. of persons living in a country

C. Change in the no. of inhabitants of a country during a specific per unit of time

D. Absolute numbers added every year

 

Q. 145 Inflation is _______:

A. Persistent increase in general level of price

B. Persistent increase in price of individual goods, services & resources

C. One time increase in general level of price

D. One time increase in price of individual goods, services & resources

 

Q. 146 Special Drawing Rights was created by ______:

A. WTO

B. World Bank

C. IMF

D. UNO

 

Q. 147 Which of the following statements is not correct about the WTO?

A. WTO came to existence on 1st January, 1995

B. WTO is main organ for implementing multilateral trade agreements

C. WTO is legal entity

D. WTO has lesser scope than its predecessor GATT

 

Q. 148 What does devaluation of a currency mean?

A. Decrease in the internal value of money

B. Decrease in the external value of money

C. Decrease both in the internal and external values of money

D. None of these

 

Q. 149 Which of the following statements about repo rate is not correct?

A. At this rate RBI borrows money from banks for short period

B. A reduction repo rate helps bank to get money at cheaper rate

C. An increase in repo rate makes borrowings from RBI expensive

D. At this rate banks borrow money from RBI

 

Q. 150 Which of the following is broad money?

A. M1

B. M2

C. M3

D. M4

 

Part B – Quantitative Aptitude

Q. 151 x, y, z together starts a business. If x invests 3 times as much as y invests and y invests two third of what z invests, then the ratio of capitals of x, y, z is _______:

A. 3 : 9 : 2

B. 6 : 3 : 2

C. 3 : 6 : 2

D. 6 : 2 : 3

 

Q. 152 If 2x+y = 22x-y = √8 then the respective values of x and y are _____:

A. 1, 1/2

B. ½, 1

C. ½, ½

D. None of these

 

Q. 153 If log4 (x^2 +x) – log4 (x+1) = 2 then the value of x is:

A. 2

B. 3

C. 16

D. 8

 

Q. 154 log x + log (x^2/y) + log (x^3/ y^2) …………………… n terms:

(a) n/2 [n log(x/y)+log(xy)]

(b) n/2 [log(x/y)+log(xy)]

(c) n/2 [n log(x/y)-log(xy)]

(d) None of these

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. (d)

 

Q. 155 The value of 1/log3(60)+1/log4(60)+1/log5(60)=_____:

A. 0

B. 1

C. 5

D. 60

 

Q. 156 The integral part of a logarithm is called ____, and the decimal part of a logarithm is called _____.

A. Mantissa, Characteristic

B. Characteristic, Mantissa

C. Whole, Decimal

D. None of these

 

Q. 157 The value of:

A. 0

B. 1

C. -1

D. ∞

 

Q. 158 If difference between the roots of the equation x^2 -kx +8 =0 is 4 then the value of K is: 

A. 0

B. ±4

C. ±8√3

D. ±4√3

 

Q. 159 If a line passes through the midpoint of the line segment joining the points (-3,-4) & (-5,6) and its slope is 4/5 then the equation of the line is:

A. 4x – 5y + 21 = 0

B. 4x – 5y + 11 = 0

C. 5x – 4y + 21 = 0

D. 5x + 4y + 11 = 0

 

Q. 160 Let E1, E2 are two linear equations in two variables x and y. (0, 1) is a solution for both the equations E1 & E2. (2, -1) is a solution of equation E1 only and (-2, -1) is a solution of equation E2 only then E1, E2 are ______:

A. x = 0, y = 1

B. 2x – y = -1, 4x + y = 1

C. x + y = 1, x – y = -1

D. x + 2y = 2, x + y = 1

 

Q. 161 The common region of x + y ≤ 6; x + y ≥ 3, is for shown by shaded region:

(a)

(b)

(c)

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. None of these

 

Q. 162 If an amount is kept at Simple Interest, it earns Rs.600 in first 2 years but when kept at Compound Interest it earns at interest of Rs.660 for the same period; then the rate of interest and principal amount respectively are:

A. 20%; Rs.1200

B. 10%; Rs.1200

C. 20%; Rs.1500

D. 10%; Rs.1500

 

Q. 163 Mr. X bought an electronic item for Rs.1000. What would be the future value of the item after two years, if the value is compounded semiannually at the rate of 22% per annum? 

A. Rs.1488.40

B. Rs.1518.07

C. Rs.2008.07

D. Rs.2200.00

 

Q. 164 There are 10 students in a class, including 3 girls. The number of ways arrange them in a row, when any two girls out of them never come together:

A. 8p3 x 7!

B. 3p3 x 7!

C. 8p3 x 10!

D. None of these

 

Q. 165 In how many ways can a selection of 6 out of 4 teachers and 8 students be done so as to include at least two teachers?

A. 220

B. 672

C. 896

D. 968

 

Q. 166 The maximum number of points of intersection of 10 circles will be:

A. 2

B. 20

C. 90

D. 180

 

Q. 167 If 1/b+c,1/c+a,1/a+b are in Arithmetic Progression then a^2, b^2, c^2 are in ________: 

A. Arithmetic Progression

B. Geometric Progression

C. Both A.P & G.P

D. None of these

 

Q. 168 A Geometric Progression consists of 2n terms. If the sum of the terms occupying the odd places is S1 and that of the terms in even places is S2 , the common ratio of the progression is:

A. n

B. 2S1

C. S2/S1

D. S1/S2

 

Q. 169 If set A = {x: x/2  Z, 0 ≤ x ≤ 10}, B = {x : x is one digit prime number} and C = {x : x/3  N, x ≤ 12} then A ⋂ (B ⋂ C) :

A. ɸ

B. Set 1

C. Set 2

D. Set 3

 

Q. 170 Let A be the set of the squares of natural numbers and x  A, y  A then _______:

A. x + y ∈ A

B. x-y ∈ A

C. x/y ∈ A

D. xy ∈ A

 

Q. 171 The domain ‘D’and range ‘R’ of the function f(x) = 2 – |x +1| is:

A. D = Real numbers, R = (2, ∞)

B. D = Integers, R = (0, 2)

C. D = Integers, R = (-∞, ∞ )

D. D = Real numbers, R = (- ¥ , 2]

 

Q. 172 is equal to:

A. 0

B. 1

C. -1

D. Does not exist

 

Q. 173 Let f(x) = x² , if x ≥ 0 

                         = αx + β, if x < 0 

is continuous at x = 0

Then find value of α and β:

A. α = any real number, β = 0

B. α = 0, β = 0

C. β = any real number, α = 0

D. None of these

 

Q. 174 Y=√(1-x)/(1+x) then dy/dx=:

A. y/x²-1

B. y/1-x²

C. y/1+x²

D. None of these

 

Q. 175 Evaluate =:

A.

B.

C.

D.

 

Q. 176 dx is equal to:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d) None of these

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. (d)

 

Q. 177 Data collected on religion from the census reports are:

A. Primary data

B. Secondary data

C. Sample data

D. (a) or (b)

 

Q. 178 If the Arithmetic Mean of two numbers is 30 and Geometric Mean is 24 then what will be those two numbers?

A. 36 and 24

B. 30 and 30

C. 48 and 12

D. None of these

 

Q. 179 If same amount is added to or subtracted from all the value of the individual series then the standard deviation and variance both shall be:

A. Changed

B. Unhanged

C. Same

D. None of these

 

Q. 180 The SD of first n natural numbers is _________:

(a) √(n^2 -1)/12

(b)√n(n+1)/12

(c)√n(n-1)/6

(d) None of these

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. (d)

 

Q. 181 If mean and coefficient of variation of the marks of n students is 20 and 80 respectively. What will be variance of them:

A. 256

B. 16

C. 25

D. None of these

 

Q. 182 If r = 0.6 then the coefficient of non-determination is _____:

A. 0.4

B. -0.6

C. 0.36

D. 0.64

 

Q. 183 If the coefficient of correlation between x and y variables is –0.90 then what will be the coefficient of determination:

A. 0.10

B. 0.81

C. 0.94

D. None of these

 

Q. 184 The two lines of regression become identical when:

A. r = 1

B. r = -1

C. r = 0

D. (a) or (b)

 

Q. 185 The regression are as follows Regression equation of X on Y : 6X-2Y=20 Regression equation of Y on X : 64X-45Y=24 What will be the mean of X and Y?

(a) x̅=8,Ȳ=6

(b) x̅=6,Ȳ=6

(c) x̅=6,Ȳ=8

(d) x̅=8,Ȳ=8

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. (d)

 

Q. 186 If P(A) = 2/3, P(B) = 3/5, P(A U B) = 5/6 then P(A/B’) is:

A. 7/12

B. 5/12

C. 1/4

D. 1/2

 

Q. 187 Two dice are tossed what is the probability that the total is divisible by 3 or 4.

A. 20/36

B. 21/36

C. 14/36

D. None of these

 

Q. 188 If 2 dice are rolled simultaneously then the probability that their sum is neither 3 nor 6 is: 

A. 0.5

B. 0.75

C. 0.25

D. 0.80

 

Q. 189 In a game, cards are thoroughly shuffled and distributed equally among four players. What is the probability that a specific player gets all the four kings?

(a) (52C448C13)/52C11

(b) (4C448C9)/52C13

(c)(13C939C9)/52C13

(d)(4C439C9)/52C13

A. (a)

B. (b)

C. (c)

D. (d)

 

Q. 190 A bag contains 4 red and 5 black balls. Another bag contains 5 red, 3 black balls. If one ball is drawn at random from each bag. Then the probability that one red and one black ball drawn is _______.

A. 12/72

B. 25/72

C. 37/72

D. 13/72

 

Q. 191 For a Poisson variate X, P(X=1)=P(X=2). What is the mean of X?

A. 1

B. 3/2

C. 2

D. 5/2

 

Q. 192 If a discrete random variable follows uniform distribution and assumes only the values 8,9,11,15,18,20. Then P(X ≤ 15) is ____:

A. 1/2

B. 1/3

C. 2/3

D. 2/7

 

Q. 193 The normal curve is:

A. Positively skewed

B. Positively skewed

C. Symmetrical

D. All these

 

Q. 194 A sample may be defined as a part of population is selected with a view to representing in all its ____:

A. Units

B. Characteristics

C. Characteristics

D. Errors

 

Q. 195 A parameter is a characteristic of:

A. Population

B. Sample

C. Both (a) & (b)

D. None of the above

 

Q. 196 The measure of divergence is ____ as a size of the sample approaches that of the population:

A. More

B. Less

C. Same

D. None of these

 

Q. 197 If price are changing year by year, then what should be preferred:

A. Fixed base index number

B. Fisher’s ideal index number

C. Chain base index number

D. Both (a) and (c)

 

Q. 198 Purchasing power of money is:

A. Reciprocal of price index number

B. Equal to price index number

C. Unequal to price index number

D. None of these

 

Q. 199 In the year 2010 the monthly salary was Rs.24,000. The consumer price index number was 140 in the year 2010 which rises to 224 in the year 2016. If he has to be rightly compensated what additional monthly salary to be paid to him:

A. Rs. 14,400

B. Rs. 38,400

C. Rs. 7,200

D. None of these

 

Q. 200 If Σ p0q0 = 1360, Σ pnq0 = 1900, Σ p0qn = 1344, Σ pnqn = 1880 then the Laspeyre’s index number is:

A. 0.71

B. 1.39

C. 1.75

D. None of these

Answer Sheet 
Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Answer C A A A B A C C D C
Question 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Answer B C C A D A C B D B
Question 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Answer B B A A A B A D D A
Question 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Answer B B B A A D A B A A
Question 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
Answer C A A B B C B C A A
Question 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Answer D A A D D A A D D B
Question 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70
Answer A B B A A B A B A B
Question 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
Answer A D C A D D C C D A
Question 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Answer B C C B A A C B A B
Question 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Answer A C A C D B A D D B
Question  101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110
Answer A C D A D C D A C C
Question  111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120
Answer A B A A B B C C C B
Question 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130
Answer D C C A A B C C B A
Question 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140
Answer D B B A D A D A D C
Question 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150
Answer A A A A A C D B A C
Question 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160
Answer D A C A B B B D A C
Question 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170
Answer A C B A B C A C A D
Question 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180
Answer D D A A B B B C B A
Question 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190
Answer A D B D C A A D B C
Question 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200
Answer C C C B A B C A A B

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