Kerala PSC Accountant Mock Test

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Accountant Mock Test 2022; Are you searching for Accountant mock test 2022? Here we give the Accountant mock test. This is a model exam for Manager Khadi (062/2020), Store Keeper (063/2020) ,Jr. Accountant (610/2020), Accountant GR II (611/2020), Clerk (110/2022). Your practice with this mock test is helpful for your examinations. Accountant mock test is given below.

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  1. This mock test is helpful for MANAGER KHADI GRAMODYOG BHAVAN/GODOWN KEEPER IN KERALA KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD(Cat No.062/2020) STORE KEEPER IN KERALA KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD (Cat No.63/2020) ACCOUNTANT/JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT/ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT/ACCOUNTS, CLERK/ASSISTANT MANAGER/ASSISTANT GRADE II, ACCOUNTANT GRADE II/ACCOUNTS CLERKJUNIOR ACCOUNTANT/STORE ASSISTANT GRADE II VARIOUS GOVT. OWNED COMPANIES/CORPORATIONS/BOARDS( Cat No.610/2021, 611/2021) CLERK STEEL AND INDUSTRIAL FORGINGS LIMITED ( Cat No.110/2022)
  2. This Plus Two Level Prelims mock test contains 100 questions and answers.
  3. If You selected the right answer you would get one mark
  4. If You selected three wrong answers you will lose one Mark
  5. This Mock Test is automatically stopped in 75 minutes and shows the result
  6. In the result section, you will get the data on your performance.
Result:
1/100
Subsistence allowance is paid to a suspended workman by the employer for the first 90 days of suspension at the rate of :
75 % of the wages preceding the date of such suspension
25 % of the wages preceding the date of such suspension
50 % of the wages preceding the date of such suspension
At the discretion of the employer
2/100
Among the following, which is a false statement with regard to ' Companies Act 2013 ' ?
Corporate social responsibility is made mandatory to all companies
All companies has to follow uniform accounting year .
Company with one member ( one person company ) is permitted
At least one woman director for companies that comes under certain criteria
3/100
Which among the following is not a valid ground for compulsory winding up by the tribunal ?
Default of the company in holding statutory meeting
Expiry of the period for which the company was formed
Failure of the company to commence business within the stipulated period
Reduction of the members of the company below the statutory minimum
4/100
he capital of a company which shall not be called upon except in the event of winding up is called
unpaid capital Correct
uncalled capital
Capital reserve
Reserve capital
5/100
Employees State Insurance ( ESI ) Act was passed in the year
1923
1948
1956
1930
6/100
Who is an exempted employee ' under the Employee's state Insurance Act 1948
Employee who is minor
Employee who is not liable under the Act to pay the employee's contribution
Minor employee who is not liable under the Act to pay the emploee's contribution
None of the above
7/100
In liquidator final statement of account , payment of preferential creditors is shown after
Debenture holders
Unsecured creditors
Secured creditors
All of the above
8/100
The Registrar of Company can approach the central government to accord sanction to present a petition to the tribunal if financial statements are defaulted for a period
Two consecutive years
Four consecutive years
Five Consecutive Years
Any Five years
9/100
The deficiency shown by deficiency account will be equal to the deficiency revealed by
Liquidator final statement of account
Liquidator report
Statement of affairs
None of these above
10/100
The capital market is organized in India by ?
RBI
NABARD
SEBI
IRDA
11/100
Which of the below - mentioned is not the objective of SEBI ?
To regulate the securities market
To protect the interests of inventors
To promote individual businesses
To promote the development of the market
12/100
ffshore derivative instruments which are issued by Falls in foreign investors are called
Global Depository Receipts
Participatory Notes
Swaps
Derivative certificates
13/100
Three factor model for evaluating portfolio was developed by
Eugene Fama
Sharpe.W.F
Mossin . J
Shiller
14/100
Discount and Finance House of India (DFHI) acts as
Manager in the money market
Leader of the money market
Share holder of money market
Intermediary of money market
15/100
The mutual funds listed in the stock exchange are
Closed-end funds
Open-end funds
Growth schemes
Stock index funds
16/100
Proxy is appointed by a shareholder to
To speak at a meeting of the debenture holders
To attend the meeting without the right to vote or speak
Vote at meeting of the shareholders
None of those
17/100
Capitalization of undistributed profit is called
Rights shares
Sweat equity shares
Preferential shares
Bonus shares
18/100
pen market operations are mainly used as
A device which assets government borrowings
A measure to counteract extreme trends in business
A measure to influence the balance of payments positions
A money measure to regulate quantity of money in circulation
19/100
The capital investment is one that
Applies only to investment in fixed assets
Has the prospects of short term benefits
Is only undertaken by large corporations
Has the prospects of long term benefits
20/100
Los under the head of "Capital Gains"
Can be set off against any other income
Cannot be set off against any other income and shall be carried forward
Cannot be set off against any other income and shall not be carried forward
Either (1) or (2)
21/100
Which one of the following is agricultural income under the Income Tax Act , 1961 ?
Interest on arrears of rent in respect of agricultural land .
Interest received by a money - lender in the form of agricultural produce .
Income from sale of trees of forest which are of spontaneous growth and in relation to which forestry operations alone are performed .
Interest on capital received by a partner from the firm engaged in agricultural operations
22/100
Net Payment Method is away of finding .............
Capital Reserve
Purchase Consideration
Payment TOR
Pre operative Expenses
23/100
When a banking or an insurance company has its branches in more than one state , the appropriate government in case of an industrial dispute relating . to such company is a ............
Central government
State government of the state in which the headquarters of the company in situated
State in which dispute arose
State in which registered trade union of the company is situated
24/100
Which one of the following items is not allowed as deduction while computing income from business and profession?
Fees paid to the lawyer for drafting partnership deed
Loss due to embezzlement by an employee
Legal expenses paid to protect the building of the business
)Cost of installing a new telephone
25/100
In service marketing, part from traditional four elements of marketing mix, there are three more elements, namely, people, process and...
Physical evidence
Packaging
Publicity
All of the above
26/100
Which of the following will be considered as tax planning effort?
  1. Mr. A purchased a house for self residence of R 80 lacs by taking a loan of R 60 lacs from SBI at 10% interest, instead of using his own funds.
  2. Mr. A made investment in purchasing 12% redeemable debentures of TIsCO worth 71.50 lac
  3. Mr. A purchased 100 gram gold biscuits of 2.5 lac from SBI on the occasion of Diwali .
  4. Mr. A invested 1 crore in purchasing 5 acres of agricultural land in his native village in Gaya .
( a ) and ( b )
( b ) and ( c )
( a ) and ( d )
( c ) and ( d )
27/100
Assertion( A ) : If the interest is payable outside India , tax must be deducted at source .

Reason(R): If tax has not been deducted at source , the amount paid as interest will not be allowed as a deduction in computing business income .

Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Both ( A ) and ( R ) are correct and ( R ) is the correct explanation of ( A ) .
Both ( A ) and ( R ) are correct , but ( R ) is not the correct explanation of ( A )
( A ) is correct , but ( R ) is wrong .
( A ) is wrong , but ( R ) is correct .
28/100
Which of the following statements is not correct?
X is an individual assessee. He pays a monthly rent of 10,000 pm. He cannot a deduct tax at source.
On salaries, tax is deducted at source according to provisions of Sec. 192.
No tax is deducted at source in respect of interest on securities issued by a domestic company.
ank will deduct tax at source @ 10% if bank fixed deposit's interest credit is more than10,000 in a year.
29/100
The four Ps are characterized as being......
Product,Positioning, place and price
Product, production, price and place
Promotion, place, positioning, production
Product, place, price and promotion
30/100
Which one of the following statements is not correct with reference to the assessment of firms ?
All partnership firms formed under the Indian Partnership Act , 1932 , are assessed as firms under the Income Tax Act , 1961.
Income of a firm is taxable at a flat rate of 30 % without any exemption .
Partners ' share in the income of a firm is not chargeable to tax in the hands of partners .
Remuneration paid to partners of a firm ( assessed as such ) is allowed as deduction subject to statutory limit
31/100
he due date of first instalment of advance tax by assessees other than companies is
15th June
15th April
15th September
15th December
32/100
Advertising appropriations are largest for which type of product?
Industrial products
Convenience goods
High-priced products
Specialty goods
33/100
ustomers evaluation of the difference between all the benefits and all the costs of a marketing offer relative to those of competing offers refers to which of the following options?
Customer perceived value
Marketing myopia
Customer relationship management
Customer satisfaction
34/100
The way in which the product is delivered to meet the customers' needs refers to
New product concepts and improvements
Selling
Advertising and promotion activities
Place or distribution activities
35/100
Internal check is a part of
Internal audit
Internal accounting
External audit
Internal control
36/100
Internal check is carried on by
Special staff
Internal auditor
Accountant
None of the above
37/100
Which of the following takes place at retailer's end?
Promotion
Pricing
Exchange
Placing
38/100
Under the Income Tax Act , 1961 " block of assets " for the purpose of charging depreciation means
Value of all the assets after depreciation
Value of all tangible assets after charging depreciation
Value of all those assets to which one rate of depreciation is applicable
Gross value of machinery and plant less accumulated depreciation
39/100
The maximum amount of exemption of compensation received at the time of voluntary retirement U / S 10 ( 10C ) of the Income Tax Act , 1961 , is
1,00,000
2,50,000
5,00,000
10,00,000
40/100
Some base sales called the... ..takes places without any demand-stimulating expenditure.
Market potential
Market forecast
Market minimum
None of the above
41/100
Higher levels of industry marketing expenditures would yield higher levels of demand, first at.... ...rate and then at.....rate.
An increasing, a decreasing
A decreasing, an increasing
An increasing, equivalent
None of the above
42/100
Internal audit is compulsory for
Every Listed company
Every unlisted company whose turnover exceeds 200 Crore or more
Paid up share capital of 50 Crore or more
All of these
43/100
Internal audit is undertaken by
By independent auditor
Statutorily appointed auditor
By person appointed by the management
By Government auditor
44/100
Which of the following Auditing Assurance Standard deals with Audit planning ?
AAS - 7
AAS - 8
AAS - 9
AAS - 3
45/100
Audit Programme is by ............ prepared
The auditor
The client
The audit assistants
The auditor and his audit assistants
46/100
Consider the following documents .
  1. Audit note book
  2. Audit Programme
  3. Audit report
  4. Audit files
The correct sequence in which an audi tor prepares these documents is
II , I , III , IV
I , II , III , IV
II , I , IV , III
I , II , IV , III
47/100
Auditing standards differ from audit procedures relate to
Audit assumptions
Acts to be performed
Quality criterion
Methods of work
48/100
Which of the following is not the objective of internal check .
Prevention of error and frauds
Allow the staff to do any work from beginning to end
Error and fraud are automatically detected
Division of work among the staff
49/100
erification refers to
Examination of journal and ledger
Examination of vouchers related to assets
Examining the physical existence and valuation of assets
Calculation of value of assets
50/100
The distance between the .... and the..... shows the overall marketing sensitivity of demand
Market potential and market forecast
Market minimum and market forecast
Market minimum and market potential
None of the above
51/100
Edit questions here
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false, but R is true.
52/100
f sales is Rs.2,40,000; percent of gross profit on sales 20%, purchaseRs. 1,75,000, closing stock Rs. 30,000.Then opening stock will be........
Rs. 47,000
Rs. 60,000
Rs. 50,000
Rs. 67,000
53/100
Find the odd one out:
Waste Book
Day Book
Rough Book
Memorandum Book
54/100
..........ignores the outstanding income while preparing their income statement.
Sole traders
Contractors
Doctors
Single Entry traders
55/100
Before acceptance by the drawee a bill of exchange is known as:
Contract
Agreement
Draft
None of these
56/100
.................is considered for the calculation of Capital Fund.
Salary outstanding
Subscription outstanding
Subscription prepaid of last year
Salary prepaid
57/100
Allotment of shares on pro-rata means:
Allotment on the basis of first comes first serves
Equal allotment on everyapplication
Allotment on every application in the ratio which the total numbers of shares to
None of these
58/100
The main object of providing depreciation on fixed asset:
For correct valuation of fixed asset
For correct calculation of profit
Creation of internal reserve for replacement of asset
None of these
59/100
The going concern concept is not valid:
When a company is declared sick by BIFR
When a liquidator is appointed for a company in liquidation
When a company is expected to be wound up due to financialcrisis
All of the above
60/100
The working rule "Anticipate no profits but provide for all possible losses in the convention of:
Materiality
Conservatism
Full disclosure
Consistency
61/100
The accounting standard deals with amalgamation is
AS-16
AS-13
AS-21
AS-14
62/100
Voluntary returns to the shareholders to the company for cancellation is called
Transfer of shares
Forfeiture of shares
Surrender of shares
Buy back of shares
63/100
Capital Reduction Account is used to called
Write off losses
Transfer to capital
Issue of bonus shares
None of these
64/100
The assets bought for long term use are termed as..............assets.
Floating
Current
Tangible
Fixed
65/100
Take-out financing is a kind of
Lease financing
Bank financing
Hire purchase financing
Merchant banking
66/100
The length of time required to recover the initial investment is called..............
Pay-off period
Replacement period
Payback period
All of these
67/100
Depreciation is included in costs in the case of the........method.
Payback
IRR
NPV
ARR
68/100
Which method is based on the conservative principle?
Payback period
Internal rate of return
Net present value
None of these
69/100
If the cash outlay of a project is Rs.37500 and the present value of cash inflow is Rs. 50000, calculate the Profitability Index?
1
1.67
1.33
1.2
70/100
The discount rate that equates the present value of cash inflows with the initial investment associated with a project is called
Internal rate of return
Real rate of discount
Average rate of return
Nominal rate of discount
71/100
Technique which enables the company to select the best alternative from among a nuseveralernative proposals is called
Finance plan
Marginal costing
Capital structure
Capital budgeting
72/100
Scrip dividend means
Cash Dividend
Dividend paid other than cash
Arrears of dividend
None of the above
73/100
Dividend decision is not influenced by
Profits trend
Age of company
Taxation policy
Cost of Capital
74/100
Bird in hand 'argument is given by:
Walker's model
Gordon's model
Residual theory
MM Model
75/100
Labour turnover means:
Turnover generated by labour
Rate of change in composition of labour force during a specified period
Either of the above
Both of the above
76/100
A worker is allowed 60 hours to complete the job on a guaranteed wage of Rs. 10 per hour. Under the Rowan Plan, he gets an hourly wage of Rs. 12 per hour. For the same saving in time, how much he will get under the Halsey Plan?
Rs. 720
Rs. 540
Rs. 600
Rs. 900
77/100
Under piece rate system of wage payment, payment is made according to the;
Quantity of work done
Time
both a&b
none of these
78/100
.................is the process whereby company makes assessment of particular job to know how worth is it
Merit Rating
Performance appraisal
Induction
Job evaluation
79/100
Time lost in the course of normal routine activity
Normal idle time
Abnormal idle time
Idle time
None
80/100
Wages paid for work done over and above the regular hours is called--------
Normal wages
Extra wages
Overtime wages
None of the above
81/100
(1) labour cost control leads to minimization of cost of labour per unit of output.
(2) When labour cost is fixed nature, any reduction in total labour cost may not result in lower cost per unit. True or false?
(1) True; (2) False
(1) False; (2) True
(1) and (2) False
(1) and (2) True
82/100
What is the correct test of material variances?
mcv= mpv + mmv
mcv= mmv+ muv
mcv = mpv + muv
mcv=mmv+ myv
83/100
Which is not a reason for an idle time variance?
Strikes and lockouts
Power failures
Machine breakdown
Uncontrollable loss of time
84/100
Supervisor's salary in an example of
variable cost
fixed cost
step cost
semi-variable cost
85/100
Under inflationary condition.............method will show highest value of closing stock
LIFO
FIFO
Average price
None of these
86/100
A method of costing in which the fixed costs are added for inventory valuation
Absorption costing
Marginal costing
Direct costing
None of these
87/100
Which of the following costs would be considered a fixed cost?
Raw material
Depreciation
Production labour
Bad-debt losses
88/100
Which of the following is not a direct expense?
Hire charges of plant if used for a specific job.
Cost of making a design or pattern for a specific job.
Cost of power and fuel used in the factory
Salesman's commission based on value of units sold.
89/100
Identify the correct sequence to be followed by purchases department.
  1. exploring sources of supply
  2. Checking and passing of bills for payment
  3. receiving purchase requisition
  4. receiving and inspecting materials
  5. preparation and execution of orders
i, iii, ii, iv, v
i, ii, iii, v, iv
iii, i, v, iv, ii
iii, ii, i, iv, v
90/100
.....is the systematic control over the procurement of materials.
Material control
Sales control
Purchase control
Purchase order
91/100
Wages sheet is prepared by the:
Personnel Department
Payroll Department
Cost Accounting Department
Marketing Department
92/100
Under Halsey plan bonus is paid:
At 100% of time saved
At 75% of time saved
At 80% of time saved
At 50% of time saved
93/100
Carriage outward is an item...............of overhead.
Production
Welling
Administration
Distribution
94/100
...............refers to excess of absorbed overhead over the actual overhead.
Under absorption
Over absorption
Full absorption
Over trading
95/100
Warehouse rent is a part of:
Prime cost
Distribution overhead
Selling overhead
Factory overhead
96/100
...........helps to determine a fair days work and rest period to complete it
Work study
Time study
Motion study
All of these
97/100
Match List I with List II
List I List II
a)Human Resource Approach 1.There is no best way to motivate and lead people
b)Contingency Approach 2.Way of looking at the organisation in totality
c)System Approach 3. Efficiency in optimizing resource utilization
d)Productivity Approach 4. People are the central resources
a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
98/100
Match the following:
List I List II
i)Development of scientific management a) L.M. Gilbreth
ii) Time and Motion study b) Henry Fayol
iii) Concern for welfare of workers c) F. W. Taylor
iv) General Theory of Management d) Robert Owen
i-c; il-b; iii-d; iv-a
i-c; li-b; iii-a; iv-d
i-c; ii-d; ill-a; iv-b
i-c; ii-a; iii-d; iv-b
99/100
The risk that can be eliminated through diversification is known as
Systematic risk
Unsystematic risk
Financing risk
Bureaucracy
100/100
When the demand curve is relatively highly elastic, the marginal revenue is
Zero
Unity
Positive
Negative

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