Description : Which one of the following statements is not correct ? (A) Business firms combine to avoid wasteful competition (B) Business combination is possible only among joint stock companies (C) Business ... firms (D) During economic depression, small firms are absorbed by financially sound large firms
Last Answer : Answer: Business combination is possible only among joint stock companies
Description : The term ‘Extension’ was first used in— (A) U.K. (B) U.S.A. (C) India (D) France
Last Answer : (B) U.S.A.
Description : Which of the following committees is associated with reforms in small industries? (A) K. L. Rekhi Committee (B) R. Chelliah Committee (C) Abid Hussain Committee (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Abid Hussain Committee
Description : R. G. Ltd. purchased machinery from K.G. Company for a book value of Rs. 4,00,000. The consideration was paid by issue of 10%. Debenture of Rs. 100 each at a discount of 20%. The debenture account will be credited by– (A) Rs. 4,00,000 (B) Rs. 5,00,000 (C) Rs. 3,20,000 (D) Rs. 4,80,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 4,00,000
Description : The ‘Due Process of Law’ is the characteristics of the judicial system of - (1) India (2) France (3) U.K. (4) U.S.A
Last Answer : (4) U.S.A Explanation: The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution cach contains a Due Process Clause. Due process deals with the administration of justice and thus the ... from arbitrary dental of life, liberty, or property by the Government outside the sanction of law.
Description : The method of Impeachment of the President of India is adopted from – (1) U.S.A. (2) U.K. (3) U.S.S.R. (4) France
Last Answer : (1) U.S.A. Explanation: The Indian Constitution has borrowed some features from the U.S Constitution. Those features are: fundamental rights, independence of judiciary, judicial review, impeachment of the president, removal of Supreme Court and High Court judges and post of Vice-President.
Description : In which State the Mitakshara form of H.U.F. business does not apply ? (A) Rajasthan (B) Gujarat (C) West Bengal (D) Kerala
Last Answer : Answer: West Bengal
Description : Insurable interest must be present at the time of insurance proposal and payment of claims in– (A) Fire Insurance (B) Marine Insurance (C) Life Insurance (D) Motor Insurance
Last Answer : Answer: Fire Insurance
Description : Which is called a barometer of financial health of a country?
Last Answer : Stock-Exchange
Description : Alfa Company Limited acquired the business of M/s Bharat Traders. The valuation of the items acquired was-building Rs. 1,20,000; machinery Rs. 80,000 and stock-in-trade Rs. 30,000. The company issued in lieu of the above items 800, ... ) Rs. 2,30,000 (B) Rs. 1,00,000 (C) Rs. 50,000 (D) Rs. 30,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 30,000
Description : What is F.A.S.(Free Along Side)?
Last Answer : This includes all expenses like packing charges, delivery of goods to the side of the ship etc. But it doesn’t include charges for putting them on board.
Description : What is S.A.Y.E.?
Last Answer : Save While You Earn
Description : With which country U.S.A. signed the rush-Bagot Treaty? (a) Britain (b) France (c) spain
Last Answer : (a) Britain
Description : Which, institution is known as the ‘Soft Loan Window’ of World Bank ? (A) I.F.C. (International Financial Corporation) (B) I.D.A. (International Development Association) (C) I.M.F. (International Monetary Fund) (D) Indian Development Forum
Last Answer : Answer: I.D.A. (International Development Association)
Description : The Doing Business Report" is prepared by which of the following organizations every year? (A) World Bank (B) Asian Development Bank (ADB) (C) International Monetary Fund (IMF) (D) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Last Answer : Answer: World Bank
Description : The first Stock Exchange in India was established in– (A) Kolkata (B) Delhi (C) Mumbai (D) Chennai
Last Answer : Answer: Mumbai
Description : Which economic school of thought would explain how massive government expenditures during World War II sharply moved the country out of the Great Depression?
Last Answer : Keynesian Economics
Description : Which one of the following securities cannot be issued by a Public Limited Company in India ? (A) Participating preference shares (B) Redeemable preference shares (C) Deferred shares (D) Debentures.
Last Answer : Answer: Deferred shares
Description : The ‘Buy Back of Shares’ was prohibited in India until– (A) October 31, 1998 (B) October 31, 2000 (C) October 31, 2001 (D) October 31, 2002
Last Answer : Answer: October 31, 1998
Description : The capital issues of public limited companies are subject to guidelines issued by– (A) Reserve Bank of India (B) Central Government (C) Central Bank of India (D) Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Last Answer : Answer: Securities amp; Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Description : The basic aim of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is to- (A) Develop an effective and efficient monitoring and control system for the Indian Capital Market (B) To help Bombay Stock Exchange ... To help National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. only (D) To help OTC Exchange of India only
Last Answer : Answer: Develop an effective and efficient monitoring and control system for the Indian Capital Market
Description : Reserve Bank of India is a– (A) Government Company (B) Departmental Organisation (C) Statutory Corporation (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Government Company
Description : Which one of the following has replaced the Budla system in India ? (A) Rolling settlement (B) Trading in equity derivatives (C) Depository system (D) Online trading
Last Answer : Answer: Rolling settlement
Description : Which of the following apex body and regulators has asked banks to swap customer related information so that the frauds and defaults may be prevented in future? (A) Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) (B) Indian Banks ... (IBA) (C) Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) (D) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Last Answer : Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Description : The Life Insurance in India was nationalised in the year– (A) 1870 (B) 1956 (C) 1960 (D) 1966
Last Answer : Answer: 1956
Description : In India private sector entered into the Life Insurance business in the year– (A) 1995 (B) 1998 (C) 2000 (D) 2001
Last Answer : Answer: 2000
Description : General Insurance Corporation of India was set up in– (A) 1956 (B) 1972 (C) 1980 (D) 2000
Last Answer : Answer: 1972
Description : Double Entry System was introduced in– (A) America (B) Japan (C) India (D) Italy
Last Answer : Answer: Italy
Description : Which is the oldest stock exchange in India?
Last Answer : Bombay Stock Exchange which was setup in 1887.
Description : Which Stock Exchange was the first to introduce a transparent, screen-based trading system in the wholesale debt market including govt. securities in 1994 ? (A) Bombay Stock Exchange (B) Delhi Stock Exchange (C) National Stock Exchange (D) Jaipur Stock Exchange
Last Answer : Answer: National Stock Exchange
Description : With regard to the rate of return on investment (ROI), which one of the following statements is not valid ? (A) It is an overall indicator of the profitability of an enterprise (B) It is a ... superior measure compared to the cash flow generated per share (D) It was first developed by Dupont, USA
Last Answer : Answer: It is a superior measure compared to the cash flow generated per share
Description : The first Secretary of the company is appointed by– (A) Shareholders (B) Promoters (C) Government (D) Directors
Last Answer : Answer: Promoters
Description : The first electronic computer system was developed in– (A) 1920 (B) 1940 (C) 1930 (D) 1950
Last Answer : Answer: 1940
Description : The first auditor of a company appointed, holds office– (A) For a period of one year (B) For that period till new auditor is appointed (C) Till the conclusion of first Annual General Meeting (D) Till the holding of statutory meeting of the company
Last Answer : Answer: Till the conclusion of first Annual General Meeting
Description : XYZ Ltd. issued 10,000 shares of Rs. 100 each at Rs. 120 per share with Rs. 25 on application, Rs. 45 on allotment including premium, Rs. 20 on first call and Rs. 30 on final call. Govind who held 200 shares did not pay ... forfeiture ? (A) Rs. 14,000 (B) Rs. 10,000 (C) Rs. 9,000 (D) Rs. 4,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 10,000
Description : On 1st April, 2013, Y Ltd. Issued 1000, 12% debentures of Rs. 100 each at a discount of 6%. These debentures are redeemable in five equal annual instalments at the end of each year. What is the amount of discount to be written off ... & L A/c ? (A) Rs. 2000 (B) Rs. 1800 (C) Rs. 1200 (D) Rs. 600
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 1200
Description : The first directors of a company are appointed by– (A) Promoters (B) Government (C) Shareholders (D) Company Law Board
Description : Who first suggested the separation of manual work from mental labour through the establishment of two department?
Last Answer : Taylor
Description : What significant event occurred in 2008 and became the catalyst for what is considered the worst recession in the U.S. and throughout the world since the Great Depression?
Last Answer : The decline of the housing market
Description : Is it obvious or not obvious why some stores charge customers (annual for eg.) a fee in order to sell them their products?
Last Answer : I worked in a grocery store that was a Franchise and that company charges a fee to have the ideal placement on the shelves, or near the cash register , knowing that some people (or most) buy on impulse. That is why adverting of a product with colorful and eye catching themes becomes very important .
Description : If the purchases made during the year were Rs. 60,000, the balance of stock in trade at the beginning and at the end of the year were Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 9,000 respectively and the gross profit on sales was 1/5th, when which ... year ? (A) Rs. 15,750 (B) Rs. 14,000 (C) Rs. 12,500 (D) Rs. 17,250
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 12,500
Description : The loss on the sale of old furniture is debited to– (A) profit & loss account (B) furniture account (C) trading account (D) depreciation account
Last Answer : Answer: profit & loss account
Description : Maintenance of intended delegation requires that decisions lying within the individual managers' authority should be made by them and not referred upwards in the organizational hierarchy. This is ... scalar principle (C) authority level principle (D) principle of absoluteness of responsibility
Last Answer : Answer: authority level principle
Description : Wider span of control is effective in organization where– (A) authority delegation is inadequate (B) tasks are complex (C) thorough subordinate training scheme exists (D) the leadership style is authoritarian
Last Answer : Answer: thorough subordinate training scheme exists
Description : One of the major disadvantages of the Matrix form of organization structure is that– (A) it does not pinpoint product profit responsibility (B) it is not oriented towards results (C) there is possibility of disunity of command (D) it generates rivalry between line and staff members
Last Answer : Answer: there is possibility of disunity of command
Description : Which one of the following statements is false ? (A) The Open Market Operations involve the sale or purchase of govt. securities by the Central Bank (B) The RBI manages longterm liquidity through ... change the proportion of govt. securities held by the RBI, Commercial Banks and Co-operative Banks
Last Answer : Answer: The RBI manages longterm liquidity through rapos
Description : The Open Market Operations [OMOs] is an important tool of– (A) Forex management (B) Liquidity management (C) Inventory management (D) Marketing management
Last Answer : Answer: Liquidity management
Description : Which one of the following is not an objective of the introduction of Primary Dealer System ? (A) To encourage a voluntary holding of govt. securities amongst a wider investor base (B) To ... (C) To strengthen the private equity infrastructure (D) To strengthen the govt. securities infrastructure
Last Answer : Answer: To strengthen the private equity infrastructure
Description : The tool used by auditor to monitor and control the progress of audit work is– (A) Engagement diary (B) Audit programme (C) Audit working papers (D) Audit notes.
Last Answer : Answer: Audit programme