Practice Test


Q1) Financial statements need to be prepared in accordance with : Show Answer


Q2) Objective of an audit of financial statements is to enable the auditor to express an opinion. Show Answer


Q3) If the financial statements are prepared as per the financial reporting framework the auditor gives an opinion that the financial statements Show Answer


Q4) The term 'General Purpose Financial Statements' never includes Show Answer


Q5) Which of the following errors is an error of omission. Show Answer


Q6) Which of the following errors is an error of principle ? Show Answer


Q7) Errors of recording do not allow Show Answer


Q8) Which of the following errors will affect the Trial Balance ? Show Answer


Q9) Which of the following errors will not affect the Trial Balance ? Show Answer


Q10) The total of Sales Book was not posted to the ledger. This is Show Answer


Q11) Sales Book was overcast by Rs.500. This is Show Answer


Q12) The total of a folio in the Sales Book Rs.1,000 was carried forward as Rs.100. This is Show Answer


Q13) Sales to Ram Rs.143 posted to his account as Rs.134. This is Show Answer


Q14) Sales to Meena Rs.143 posted to Meenu as Rs. 143. This is Show Answer


Q15) Goods of the value of Rs.376 were returned by Ram and were taken into stock on the same date but no entry was made in the books. This is Show Answer


Q16) A credit sale wrongly passed through the purchases book. This is Show Answer


Q17) Repairs of newly purchased second-hand machinery debited to Repairs Expenses Account. This is Show Answer


Q18) Repairs to Machinery had been charged to Machinery A/c. This is Show Answer


Q19) Cartage paid for newly purchased machinery, posted to Cartage Account. This is. Show Answer


Q20) Goods taken away by the proprietor for personal use not recorded anywhere. This is Show Answer


Q21) Which of the following errors will affect the trial balance? Show Answer


Q22) If a purchase return of Rs.84 has been wrongly posted to the debit of the sales return account but had been correctly entered in the suppliers account, the total if the trial balance would show Show Answer


Q23) A purchase of Rs.1870 by cheque has been wrongly posted in the cash book as Rs.1780. This has the effect of Show Answer


Q24) After preparing the trial balance the accountant finds that the total of the credit side is short by Rs.1500 . this difference will be Show Answer


Q25) _________ is basically responsible for prevention and detection of errors and frauds. Show Answer


Q26) Which of the following is not true about opinion on financial statement? Show Answer


Q27) Which of the following statement is not true? Show Answer


Q28) As per AAS-4, if auditor detects an error then Show Answer


Q29) Which of the following is not a limitation of audit as per AAS 4? Show Answer


Q30) How many principles are listed in AAS 1 which govern auditor's professional obligation ? Show Answer


Q31) The risk of fraud increases when Show Answer


Q32) Which of the following factors likely to identified as a fraud factor by the auditor ? Show Answer


Q33) Professional skepticism requires that the auditor assume that management is Show Answer


Q34) Audit of banks is an example of- Show Answer


Q35) Balance sheet audit includes verification of Show Answer


Q36) Which of the following statements is not true about continuous audit Show Answer


Q37) Balance sheet audit does not include Show Answer


Q38) Which of the following statements is not correct about materiality? Show Answer


Q39) State which of the following statements is false Show Answer


Q40) Audit under statute means: Show Answer


Q41) In case of audit of partnership or sole proprietorship: Show Answer


Q42) 'Error' means a __________mistake in financial information. Show Answer


Q43) 'Fraud' means a _________ mistake in financial information Show Answer


Q44) _______ audit means an audit at regular intervals throughout the accounting year Show Answer


Q45) ______ audit means an audit taken up after the end of the accounting year. Show Answer


Q46) An audit of accounts prepared for the period of six months from 1st April to 30th September, would be called _____ audit. Show Answer


Q47) ___audit is an audit of transactions as soon as a transaction takes place. Show Answer


Q48) Auditing and assurance standard ___issued by the ICAI deals with the concept of materiality Show Answer


Q49) Information is material if its _______could influence the economic decisions of users Show Answer


Q50) AAS _______ deals with 'going concern' concept Show Answer


Q51) Negative net worth ___ an indicator that the concern is not a going concern Show Answer


Q52) Inability to pay the creditors is an indicator that the concern ______ a Going Concern Show Answer


Q53) The total of sales book was not posted to the ledger. This_________affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q54) Sales book was overcast by Rs.500. this _____affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q55) The total of a folio in the sales book Rs. 1,000 was carried forward as Rs. 100. this ____ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q56) Sales to Ram Rs.143 posted to his account as Rs.134. this ____affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q57) Sales to Meena Rs.143 posted to Meenu as Rs.143. this _______ affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q58) Goods of the value of Rs.376 were returned by ram and were taken into stock on the same date but no entry was made in the books. This ________affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q59) A credit sale was wrongly passed through the purchases book. This ___ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q60) Repairs of newly purchased second-hand machinery were debited to repairs expenses account. This _______ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q61) Repairs to machinery had been charged to machinery A/c. this _______ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q62) Cartage paid for newly purchased machinery was posted to cartage account. This _____affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q63) Goods taken away by the proprietor for personal use were not recorded anywhere. This ___________ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q64) Recording a transaction in a wrong book of original entry with wrong amount but not posted in Journal ____affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q65) Recording a transaction in a correct book of original entry with wrong amount but not posted in Journal ____affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q66) Wrong carrying forward of a balance to next page ______ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q67) Writing an amount in the wrong account but on the correct side _____ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q68) Wrong balancing of an account ____ affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q69) Wrong totaling of an account _____affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q70) Treating a capital item as a revenue item ______affect the trial balance Show Answer


Q71) Audit of co-operative societies is _____audit Show Answer


Q72) In _______audit the final accounts can be prepared immediately after the year end. Show Answer


Q73) ______ is known as audit in installments Show Answer


Q74) Public limited companies listed on the stock exchange have to declare their quarterly results. It is preferable to declare such results on the basis of _____ audit. Show Answer


Q75) Balance sheet audit is done if the internal control system is very _____. Show Answer


Q76) ________audit is less expensive and suitable for a small business Show Answer


Q77) The term General purpose financial statement includes a cash flow statement (wherever applicable). Show Answer


Q78) The term general purpose financial statements includes statement and explanatory note which form part thereof. Show Answer


Q79) The term general purpose financial statement does not include supplementary schedules and information based on such statements. Show Answer


Q80) The term general purpose financial statements does not include directors report. Show Answer


Q81) According to AAS-1, auditing is the independent examination of financial information of any profit oriented entity. Show Answer


Q82) It is not the objective of the audit to give an opinion on the future prospects of business. Show Answer


Q83) It is the objective of the audit to give an opinion on the efficiency of effectiveness of the management. Show Answer


Q84) A clean audit report indicated that the business will continue to be profitable in future Show Answer


Q85) An agreed trial balance indicated error-free books Show Answer


Q86) Any type of error causes difference in the trial balance. Show Answer


Q87) Two sided errors do not affect the agreement of trial balance. Show Answer


Q88) Casting error is a type of two sided error. Show Answer


Q89) Compensating error causes difference in the trial balance. Show Answer


Q90) In book keeping errors are rectified by erasing the wrong figures and writing the correct figures instead. Show Answer


Q91) Errors of omission do not allow the trial balance to agree. Show Answer


Q92) Posting a correct amount in the wrong account on correct side does not affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q93) Errors of recording in the books of original entry will affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q94) Correct recording in the journal proper but not posted in the ledger will affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q95) Correct recording in the cash book but not posted in the ledger will affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q96) Errors of principle will affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q97) If the amount is posted in the wrong account or it is written on the wrong side of an account it is called an error of commission. Show Answer


Q98) The trial balance ensures the arithmetical accuracy of the book. Show Answer


Q99) Wrong casting of subsidiary books does not affect the trial balance. Show Answer


Q100) Rectification of errors will not necessarily balance a trial balance. Show Answer


Q101) A tallied trial balance will not reveal compensating errors. Show Answer


Q102) In window dressing the net worth in understated in the final accounts. Show Answer


Q103) Secret reserves arise when the profits are understated in the final accounts. Show Answer


Q104) A secret reserve is legally allowed to be created by banks. Show Answer


Q105) Balance sheet audit does not involve an examination of the various items in the profit and loss account. Show Answer


Q106) Audit evidence is not conclusive in nature. Show Answer


Q107) An auditor cannot be expected to discover deeply laid frauds. Show Answer


Q108) An auditor cannot take the help of experts such as valuers etc. Show Answer


Q109) Auditing of accounts is compulsory In partnership firm. Show Answer


Q110) Auditing of accounts is undertaken to detect frauds in the books of accounts. Show Answer


Q111) Audited accounts are free from errors and frauds. Show Answer


Q112) Audit of accounts is optional in case of a private limited company. Show Answer


Q113) The auditor must not disclose any information acquired by him in the course of his work without the written permission of the institute of CA of India Show Answer


Q114) The phrase used to express the auditor's opinion is give a true and correct view. Show Answer


Q115) Unless an auditor is able to discover all frauds and errors he has not performed its main function. Show Answer


Q116) There is little difference between auditing and accounting as both deal with financial statements. Show Answer


Q117) The auditor compares entries in the books of account with the vouchers;and if the two agree then his work is done. Show Answer


Q118) Safeguarding the company's property is the function of management; hence the auditor is not concerned with verification of assets and liabilities. Show Answer


Q119) Auditor is not concerned with the compliance with the accounting principles. Show Answer


Q120) Accounts become incorrect when the principle of double entry is not followed. Show Answer


Q121) The auditor should act like a bloodhound and not a watch dog. Show Answer


Q122) Interim audit of a company is compulsory under Indian Companie Act, 1956. Show Answer


Q123) Continuous audit helps the company to present its audited accounts to the shareholders immediately after the close of the financial year. Show Answer


Q124) The main object of audit is Show Answer


Q125) _______ audit is less expensive and suitable for a small business. Show Answer


Q126) A sales of RS.1,00,000 to Deepali was entered as sale to Rupali. This is an example of Show Answer


Q127) ________ audit is very expensive but is reliable. Show Answer


Q128) salary paid to Ranjita RS.50,000 is debited to her account. It is an example of error of Show Answer


Q129) Auditor audits the book of account from last 6 months then it is which type of audit he is doing? Show Answer


Q130) How many principles are listed in AAS1 / SA 200 which govern auditor's professional obligation ? Show Answer


Q131) A sale of Rs.1,00,000 to A was entered as sale to B this is an example of Show Answer


Q132) After examination of records the statutory auditor has to Communicate his judgement to Show Answer


Q133) When the account are manipulated to show a better position then it is Show Answer


Q134) Fraud through defalcation is an Show Answer


Q135) The balance sheet audit should be conducted only if Show Answer


Q136) Audited statement can be used for Show Answer


Q137) Goods sent on approval have been recorded as credit sale. This is an example of Show Answer


Q138) Hidden reserve can be done by Show Answer


Q139) Main object of audit is Show Answer


Q140) Auditor can give ________ opinion in the report Show Answer


Q141) Misappropriation of goods is conducted by Show Answer


Q142) A person may defraud his owners at the time of receipt of cash by way of Show Answer


Q143) Payment of salary to Mr.X is debited to X's A/C is an error of Show Answer


Q144) Disadvantages of continuous audit Show Answer


Q145) Manipulation of accounts to show a beter position is called as: Show Answer


Q146) Which audit is conducted in between two annual audits? Show Answer


Q147) Who should act like a watchdog but not blood hound? Show Answer


Q148) Manipulation of accounts is a Show Answer


Q149) The most difficult to detect fraud is based on Show Answer


Q150) An auditor is a watch dog and not a blood hound this decision is given in Show Answer


Q151) The risk of fraud increases when Show Answer


Q152) Audit of banks is an example of Show Answer


Q153) Concurrent audit is a part of Show Answer


Q154) Balance sheet audit is Show Answer


Q155) Audit in depth is a Show Answer


Q156) Balance sheet audit includes verification of Show Answer


Q157) Which of the following statement is not true about continuous audit Show Answer


Q158) Which of the following is not fact of Efficiency cum performance audit Show Answer


Q159) Balance sheet audit does not include Show Answer


Q160) Manufacture and other companies (Audit report) order 1988 is replaced by Show Answer


Q161) Special audit can be ordered by Show Answer


Q162) Cost audit is compulsory for Show Answer


Q163) Internal audit is same as interim audit Show Answer


Q164) Internal audit is compulsory to all companies Show Answer


Q165) Statutory audit is not applicable to Pvt. Ltd. company Show Answer


Q166) Continuous audit is day to day audit Show Answer


Q167) Balance sheet audit should be used in addition to final audit. Show Answer


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