GENERAL ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GENERAL STUDIES)Total Questions: 5031. The main purpose of accounting is to give a _______ view of accounting.(a) Inadequate(b) Unfair(c) Biased(d) True and FairCorrect Answer: (d) True and Fair32. Where _____ends _____ begins(a) Finance and Accounting(b) Book keeping and Accounting(c) Book keeping and Finance(d) Accounting and Book KeepingCorrect Answer: (b) Book keeping and Accounting33. The person from whom goods are purchased on credit is known as ____(a) Investors(b) Owner(c) Creditor(d) DebtorCorrect Answer: (c) Creditor34. Goods/Assets or Cash used for personal use by a businessman is called______(a) Capital(b) Profit(c) Investment(d) DrawingsCorrect Answer: (d) Drawings35. The objective of financial accounting is to ascertain ______ for a particular period(a) Debt only(b) Profit/Loss(c) Accounts(d) Assets onlyCorrect Answer: (b) Profit/Loss36. What accounting method is followed for the recording of transactions?(a) None of them(b) Cash Basis System(c) Double Entry System(d) Single Entry SystemCorrect Answer: (c) Double Entry System37. Book keeping is mainly concern with(a) Interpreting data for internal and external users(b) Designing for system recording, classifying and summarizing(c) Recording financial data relating to business operations and classifying it.(d) All of theseCorrect Answer: (c) Recording financial data relating to business operations and classifying it.38. Posting of entries in the ledger is done from _____(a) Vouchers(b) Balance sheet(c) Journal(d) None of theseCorrect Answer: (c) Journal39. According to which accounting principle personal expenses of proprietor are recorded in drawings account.(a) Prudence(b) Business Entity Concept(c) Matching(d) Money measurementCorrect Answer: (b) Business Entity Concept40. Under which accounting principle quality of manpower is not recorded in the books of accounts(a) Money measurement(b) Accounting entity(c) Going concern(d) Accounting periodCorrect Answer: (a) Money measurementSubmit Quiz« Previous12345Next »