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Test Booklet No.  Test Booklet Code 
 
 
 
 
                                       (Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so) 
        
Time Allowed : 60 minutes Maximum Marks : 200 Total Questions : 50 Number of questions to be answered : 40 
Kindly read the Instructions given on this Page and Back Page carefully before attempting this Question Paper.
 
 
Important Instructions for the Candidates : 
1. This Test Booklet contains 50 questions printed in English. Out of these, the candidate is required to answer any  
40 questions. If a candidate answers more than 40 questions, the first 40 answered questions will be considered for 
evaluation. 
2. When you are given the OMR Answer Sheet, fill in your particulars on it carefully with blue/black ball point pen only.  
3. Use only Blue/Black Ball Point Pen for marking responses.  
4.  The CODE for this Test Booklet is A. Make sure that the CODE printed on the OMR Answer Sheet is the same as that 
on this Test Booklet. Also ensure that your Test Booklet No. and OMR Answer Sheet No. are exactly the same. In case 
of discrepancy, the candidate should immediately report the matter to the Invigilator for replacement of both the Test 
Booklet and the OMR Answer Sheet. No claim in this regard will be entertained after five minutes from the start of the 
examination. 
5. Before attempting the question paper kindly check that this Test Booklet has total 16 pages and OMR Answer Sheet 
consists of one sheet. At the start of the examination within first five minutes, candidates are advised to ensure that all 
pages of Test Booklet and OMR Answer Sheet are properly printed and they are not damaged in any manner. 
6. Each question has four answer options. Out of these four options choose the MOST APPROPRIATE OPTION and 
darken/blacken the corresponding circle on the OMR Answer Sheet with a Blue/Black Ball Point Pen.  
7. Five (5) marks will be given for each correct answer. One (1) mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. If more 
than one circle is found darkened/blackened for a question, then it will be considered as an incorrect answer. 
Unanswered questions will be given no mark.                                                                                                     
P.T.O.
 
 
 Name of the Candidate (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
   
 Application Number (in figures) : ______________________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Roll Number (in figures) : ___________________________________________________________________________________  
  
 Centre of Examination (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Candidate’s Signature : ____________________________ Invigilator’s Signature : ___________________________________ 
  
 Facsimile signature stamp of Centre Superintendent : __________________________________________________________ 
  
Subject : ACCOUNTANCY 
Code : 301 E 
Medium : English 
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Test Booklet No.  Test Booklet Code 
 
 
 
 
                                       (Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so) 
        
Time Allowed : 60 minutes Maximum Marks : 200 Total Questions : 50 Number of questions to be answered : 40 
Kindly read the Instructions given on this Page and Back Page carefully before attempting this Question Paper.
 
 
Important Instructions for the Candidates : 
1. This Test Booklet contains 50 questions printed in English. Out of these, the candidate is required to answer any  
40 questions. If a candidate answers more than 40 questions, the first 40 answered questions will be considered for 
evaluation. 
2. When you are given the OMR Answer Sheet, fill in your particulars on it carefully with blue/black ball point pen only.  
3. Use only Blue/Black Ball Point Pen for marking responses.  
4.  The CODE for this Test Booklet is A. Make sure that the CODE printed on the OMR Answer Sheet is the same as that 
on this Test Booklet. Also ensure that your Test Booklet No. and OMR Answer Sheet No. are exactly the same. In case 
of discrepancy, the candidate should immediately report the matter to the Invigilator for replacement of both the Test 
Booklet and the OMR Answer Sheet. No claim in this regard will be entertained after five minutes from the start of the 
examination. 
5. Before attempting the question paper kindly check that this Test Booklet has total 16 pages and OMR Answer Sheet 
consists of one sheet. At the start of the examination within first five minutes, candidates are advised to ensure that all 
pages of Test Booklet and OMR Answer Sheet are properly printed and they are not damaged in any manner. 
6. Each question has four answer options. Out of these four options choose the MOST APPROPRIATE OPTION and 
darken/blacken the corresponding circle on the OMR Answer Sheet with a Blue/Black Ball Point Pen.  
7. Five (5) marks will be given for each correct answer. One (1) mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. If more 
than one circle is found darkened/blackened for a question, then it will be considered as an incorrect answer. 
Unanswered questions will be given no mark.                                                                                                     
P.T.O.
 
 
 Name of the Candidate (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
   
 Application Number (in figures) : ______________________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Roll Number (in figures) : ___________________________________________________________________________________  
  
 Centre of Examination (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Candidate’s Signature : ____________________________ Invigilator’s Signature : ___________________________________ 
  
 Facsimile signature stamp of Centre Superintendent : __________________________________________________________ 
  
Subject : ACCOUNTANCY 
Code : 301 E 
Medium : English 
301 E/A ( 2 )  
   
SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK 
1. Match List-I with List-II.  
  List-I 
(Name of account to be debited or 
credited, when shares are forfeited) 
  List-II 
(Amount to be debited or credited) 
 (A) Share Capital Account  (I) Debited with amount not received 
 (B) Share Forfeited Account  (II) Credited with amount not received  
 (C) Calls-in-arrears Account  (III) Credited with amount received towards share capital 
 (D) Securities Premium Account  (IV) Debited with amount called up 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) 
(2) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) 
(3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)  
(4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) 
2. 400 shares of  ? 50 each issued at par were forfeited for non-payment of final call of  ? 10 per share. These 
shares were reissued at ? 45 per share as fully paid-up. The amount transferred to capital reserve is : 
(1) ? 15,000   (2) ? 14,000  
(3) ? 16,000   (4) ? 13,000  
3. When debentures are issued at premium and redeemed at premium, the journal entry will have the 
following combination : 
(A) Discount on issue of debentures account is credited 
(B) Loss on issue of debentures account is debited 
(C) Security premium account is credited 
(D) Premium on redemption of debentures account is credited 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B) and (D) only  (2) (A), (B) and (C) only 
(3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)   (4) (B), (C) and (D) only 
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Test Booklet No.  Test Booklet Code 
 
 
 
 
                                       (Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so) 
        
Time Allowed : 60 minutes Maximum Marks : 200 Total Questions : 50 Number of questions to be answered : 40 
Kindly read the Instructions given on this Page and Back Page carefully before attempting this Question Paper.
 
 
Important Instructions for the Candidates : 
1. This Test Booklet contains 50 questions printed in English. Out of these, the candidate is required to answer any  
40 questions. If a candidate answers more than 40 questions, the first 40 answered questions will be considered for 
evaluation. 
2. When you are given the OMR Answer Sheet, fill in your particulars on it carefully with blue/black ball point pen only.  
3. Use only Blue/Black Ball Point Pen for marking responses.  
4.  The CODE for this Test Booklet is A. Make sure that the CODE printed on the OMR Answer Sheet is the same as that 
on this Test Booklet. Also ensure that your Test Booklet No. and OMR Answer Sheet No. are exactly the same. In case 
of discrepancy, the candidate should immediately report the matter to the Invigilator for replacement of both the Test 
Booklet and the OMR Answer Sheet. No claim in this regard will be entertained after five minutes from the start of the 
examination. 
5. Before attempting the question paper kindly check that this Test Booklet has total 16 pages and OMR Answer Sheet 
consists of one sheet. At the start of the examination within first five minutes, candidates are advised to ensure that all 
pages of Test Booklet and OMR Answer Sheet are properly printed and they are not damaged in any manner. 
6. Each question has four answer options. Out of these four options choose the MOST APPROPRIATE OPTION and 
darken/blacken the corresponding circle on the OMR Answer Sheet with a Blue/Black Ball Point Pen.  
7. Five (5) marks will be given for each correct answer. One (1) mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. If more 
than one circle is found darkened/blackened for a question, then it will be considered as an incorrect answer. 
Unanswered questions will be given no mark.                                                                                                     
P.T.O.
 
 
 Name of the Candidate (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
   
 Application Number (in figures) : ______________________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Roll Number (in figures) : ___________________________________________________________________________________  
  
 Centre of Examination (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Candidate’s Signature : ____________________________ Invigilator’s Signature : ___________________________________ 
  
 Facsimile signature stamp of Centre Superintendent : __________________________________________________________ 
  
Subject : ACCOUNTANCY 
Code : 301 E 
Medium : English 
301 E/A ( 2 )  
   
SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK 
1. Match List-I with List-II.  
  List-I 
(Name of account to be debited or 
credited, when shares are forfeited) 
  List-II 
(Amount to be debited or credited) 
 (A) Share Capital Account  (I) Debited with amount not received 
 (B) Share Forfeited Account  (II) Credited with amount not received  
 (C) Calls-in-arrears Account  (III) Credited with amount received towards share capital 
 (D) Securities Premium Account  (IV) Debited with amount called up 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) 
(2) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) 
(3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)  
(4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) 
2. 400 shares of  ? 50 each issued at par were forfeited for non-payment of final call of  ? 10 per share. These 
shares were reissued at ? 45 per share as fully paid-up. The amount transferred to capital reserve is : 
(1) ? 15,000   (2) ? 14,000  
(3) ? 16,000   (4) ? 13,000  
3. When debentures are issued at premium and redeemed at premium, the journal entry will have the 
following combination : 
(A) Discount on issue of debentures account is credited 
(B) Loss on issue of debentures account is debited 
(C) Security premium account is credited 
(D) Premium on redemption of debentures account is credited 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B) and (D) only  (2) (A), (B) and (C) only 
(3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)   (4) (B), (C) and (D) only 
301 E/A ( 3 )  
 
SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK 
4. Arrange the following in the correct sequence in the context of debenture. 
(A) Payment to debenture-holders 
(B) Creation of DRR 
(C) Issue of debentures  
(D) Redemption becomes due 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B), (C), (D)   (2) (A), (C), (B), (D) 
(3) (B), (A), (D), (C)   (4) (C), (B), (D), (A) 
5. If a delay occurs beyond 8 days in refunding the subscription amount, failing to gather the minimum 
subscription, from the date of closure of the subscription list, the company shall be liable for interest at the 
rate of : 
(1) 15%    (2) 12% 
(3) 6%    (4) Prevailing in State Bank of India 
6. A company can accept calls in advance, if authorised by : 
(1) Shareholders   (2) Board of Directors 
(3) Articles of Association  (4) Memorandum of Association 
7. A, B and C are  partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. C died on 1
st
 July, 2023. On this date, final 
accounts were prepared to ascertain profits for the period. It resulted in a profit of ? 1,75,000 to the firm. To 
give effect to the above : 
(1) Profit and Loss Account will be debited. 
(2) Profit and Loss Appropriation Account will be debited. 
(3) Profit and Loss Account will be credited. 
(4) Profit and Loss Appropriation Account will be credited. 
8. On the date of admission of  a partner there was a balance of ? 45,000 in the account of machinery. It 
was found undervalued by 10%. The value of machinery will appear in the new Balance Sheet at : 
(1) ? 49,500   (2) ? 50,000  
(3) ? 40,000   (4) ? 40,500 
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A 
Test Booklet No.  Test Booklet Code 
 
 
 
 
                                       (Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so) 
        
Time Allowed : 60 minutes Maximum Marks : 200 Total Questions : 50 Number of questions to be answered : 40 
Kindly read the Instructions given on this Page and Back Page carefully before attempting this Question Paper.
 
 
Important Instructions for the Candidates : 
1. This Test Booklet contains 50 questions printed in English. Out of these, the candidate is required to answer any  
40 questions. If a candidate answers more than 40 questions, the first 40 answered questions will be considered for 
evaluation. 
2. When you are given the OMR Answer Sheet, fill in your particulars on it carefully with blue/black ball point pen only.  
3. Use only Blue/Black Ball Point Pen for marking responses.  
4.  The CODE for this Test Booklet is A. Make sure that the CODE printed on the OMR Answer Sheet is the same as that 
on this Test Booklet. Also ensure that your Test Booklet No. and OMR Answer Sheet No. are exactly the same. In case 
of discrepancy, the candidate should immediately report the matter to the Invigilator for replacement of both the Test 
Booklet and the OMR Answer Sheet. No claim in this regard will be entertained after five minutes from the start of the 
examination. 
5. Before attempting the question paper kindly check that this Test Booklet has total 16 pages and OMR Answer Sheet 
consists of one sheet. At the start of the examination within first five minutes, candidates are advised to ensure that all 
pages of Test Booklet and OMR Answer Sheet are properly printed and they are not damaged in any manner. 
6. Each question has four answer options. Out of these four options choose the MOST APPROPRIATE OPTION and 
darken/blacken the corresponding circle on the OMR Answer Sheet with a Blue/Black Ball Point Pen.  
7. Five (5) marks will be given for each correct answer. One (1) mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. If more 
than one circle is found darkened/blackened for a question, then it will be considered as an incorrect answer. 
Unanswered questions will be given no mark.                                                                                                     
P.T.O.
 
 
 Name of the Candidate (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
   
 Application Number (in figures) : ______________________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Roll Number (in figures) : ___________________________________________________________________________________  
  
 Centre of Examination (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Candidate’s Signature : ____________________________ Invigilator’s Signature : ___________________________________ 
  
 Facsimile signature stamp of Centre Superintendent : __________________________________________________________ 
  
Subject : ACCOUNTANCY 
Code : 301 E 
Medium : English 
301 E/A ( 2 )  
   
SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK 
1. Match List-I with List-II.  
  List-I 
(Name of account to be debited or 
credited, when shares are forfeited) 
  List-II 
(Amount to be debited or credited) 
 (A) Share Capital Account  (I) Debited with amount not received 
 (B) Share Forfeited Account  (II) Credited with amount not received  
 (C) Calls-in-arrears Account  (III) Credited with amount received towards share capital 
 (D) Securities Premium Account  (IV) Debited with amount called up 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) 
(2) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) 
(3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)  
(4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) 
2. 400 shares of  ? 50 each issued at par were forfeited for non-payment of final call of  ? 10 per share. These 
shares were reissued at ? 45 per share as fully paid-up. The amount transferred to capital reserve is : 
(1) ? 15,000   (2) ? 14,000  
(3) ? 16,000   (4) ? 13,000  
3. When debentures are issued at premium and redeemed at premium, the journal entry will have the 
following combination : 
(A) Discount on issue of debentures account is credited 
(B) Loss on issue of debentures account is debited 
(C) Security premium account is credited 
(D) Premium on redemption of debentures account is credited 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B) and (D) only  (2) (A), (B) and (C) only 
(3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)   (4) (B), (C) and (D) only 
301 E/A ( 3 )  
 
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4. Arrange the following in the correct sequence in the context of debenture. 
(A) Payment to debenture-holders 
(B) Creation of DRR 
(C) Issue of debentures  
(D) Redemption becomes due 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B), (C), (D)   (2) (A), (C), (B), (D) 
(3) (B), (A), (D), (C)   (4) (C), (B), (D), (A) 
5. If a delay occurs beyond 8 days in refunding the subscription amount, failing to gather the minimum 
subscription, from the date of closure of the subscription list, the company shall be liable for interest at the 
rate of : 
(1) 15%    (2) 12% 
(3) 6%    (4) Prevailing in State Bank of India 
6. A company can accept calls in advance, if authorised by : 
(1) Shareholders   (2) Board of Directors 
(3) Articles of Association  (4) Memorandum of Association 
7. A, B and C are  partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. C died on 1
st
 July, 2023. On this date, final 
accounts were prepared to ascertain profits for the period. It resulted in a profit of ? 1,75,000 to the firm. To 
give effect to the above : 
(1) Profit and Loss Account will be debited. 
(2) Profit and Loss Appropriation Account will be debited. 
(3) Profit and Loss Account will be credited. 
(4) Profit and Loss Appropriation Account will be credited. 
8. On the date of admission of  a partner there was a balance of ? 45,000 in the account of machinery. It 
was found undervalued by 10%. The value of machinery will appear in the new Balance Sheet at : 
(1) ? 49,500   (2) ? 50,000  
(3) ? 40,000   (4) ? 40,500 
301 E/A ( 4 )  
   
SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK 
9. Dividend received is  
(1) Operating activity   
(2) Financing activity 
(3) Investing activity   
(4) Cash and cash equivalents 
10. A partnership can have maximum 50 partners. This limit has been set by the : 
(1) Indian Partnership Act, 1932 
(2) State Government 
(3) Indian Contract Act, 1872  
(4) Central Government 
11. Which of the following is an example of sequential code ? 
(1) Using Code “CL001” for “Accounts of XYZ Ltd”. 
(2) Using Code “100-199” for “Dealers of Small Pumps”. 
(3) Using Code “SJ” for “Sales Journals”. 
(4) Using Code “HQ” for “Headquarters”. 
12. If there is no claim against Workmen Compensation Reserve, it  is _________________ at the time of 
admission of a partner. 
Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the options given below. 
(1) debited to old partners' capital account. 
(2) credited to all partners' capital accounts. 
(3) credited to old partners' capital accounts. 
(4) debited to all partners' capital accounts. 
13. A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 4. They decide to share the future profits 
equally. The sacrifice or gain of partners are : 
(1) A gains 1/30; B gains 1/30; C sacrifices 2/30   
(2) A gains 2/30; B gains 1/30; C sacrifices 3/30 
(3) A sacrifices 1/30; B gains 3/30; C sacrifices 2/30 
(4) A gains 2/30; B gains 3/30; C sacrifices 5/30 
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A 
Test Booklet No.  Test Booklet Code 
 
 
 
 
                                       (Do not open this Test Booklet until you are asked to do so) 
        
Time Allowed : 60 minutes Maximum Marks : 200 Total Questions : 50 Number of questions to be answered : 40 
Kindly read the Instructions given on this Page and Back Page carefully before attempting this Question Paper.
 
 
Important Instructions for the Candidates : 
1. This Test Booklet contains 50 questions printed in English. Out of these, the candidate is required to answer any  
40 questions. If a candidate answers more than 40 questions, the first 40 answered questions will be considered for 
evaluation. 
2. When you are given the OMR Answer Sheet, fill in your particulars on it carefully with blue/black ball point pen only.  
3. Use only Blue/Black Ball Point Pen for marking responses.  
4.  The CODE for this Test Booklet is A. Make sure that the CODE printed on the OMR Answer Sheet is the same as that 
on this Test Booklet. Also ensure that your Test Booklet No. and OMR Answer Sheet No. are exactly the same. In case 
of discrepancy, the candidate should immediately report the matter to the Invigilator for replacement of both the Test 
Booklet and the OMR Answer Sheet. No claim in this regard will be entertained after five minutes from the start of the 
examination. 
5. Before attempting the question paper kindly check that this Test Booklet has total 16 pages and OMR Answer Sheet 
consists of one sheet. At the start of the examination within first five minutes, candidates are advised to ensure that all 
pages of Test Booklet and OMR Answer Sheet are properly printed and they are not damaged in any manner. 
6. Each question has four answer options. Out of these four options choose the MOST APPROPRIATE OPTION and 
darken/blacken the corresponding circle on the OMR Answer Sheet with a Blue/Black Ball Point Pen.  
7. Five (5) marks will be given for each correct answer. One (1) mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. If more 
than one circle is found darkened/blackened for a question, then it will be considered as an incorrect answer. 
Unanswered questions will be given no mark.                                                                                                     
P.T.O.
 
 
 Name of the Candidate (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
   
 Application Number (in figures) : ______________________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Roll Number (in figures) : ___________________________________________________________________________________  
  
 Centre of Examination (in Capital Letters) : ___________________________________________________________________ 
  
 Candidate’s Signature : ____________________________ Invigilator’s Signature : ___________________________________ 
  
 Facsimile signature stamp of Centre Superintendent : __________________________________________________________ 
  
Subject : ACCOUNTANCY 
Code : 301 E 
Medium : English 
301 E/A ( 2 )  
   
SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK 
1. Match List-I with List-II.  
  List-I 
(Name of account to be debited or 
credited, when shares are forfeited) 
  List-II 
(Amount to be debited or credited) 
 (A) Share Capital Account  (I) Debited with amount not received 
 (B) Share Forfeited Account  (II) Credited with amount not received  
 (C) Calls-in-arrears Account  (III) Credited with amount received towards share capital 
 (D) Securities Premium Account  (IV) Debited with amount called up 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) 
(2) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) 
(3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)  
(4) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) 
2. 400 shares of  ? 50 each issued at par were forfeited for non-payment of final call of  ? 10 per share. These 
shares were reissued at ? 45 per share as fully paid-up. The amount transferred to capital reserve is : 
(1) ? 15,000   (2) ? 14,000  
(3) ? 16,000   (4) ? 13,000  
3. When debentures are issued at premium and redeemed at premium, the journal entry will have the 
following combination : 
(A) Discount on issue of debentures account is credited 
(B) Loss on issue of debentures account is debited 
(C) Security premium account is credited 
(D) Premium on redemption of debentures account is credited 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B) and (D) only  (2) (A), (B) and (C) only 
(3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)   (4) (B), (C) and (D) only 
301 E/A ( 3 )  
 
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4. Arrange the following in the correct sequence in the context of debenture. 
(A) Payment to debenture-holders 
(B) Creation of DRR 
(C) Issue of debentures  
(D) Redemption becomes due 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B), (C), (D)   (2) (A), (C), (B), (D) 
(3) (B), (A), (D), (C)   (4) (C), (B), (D), (A) 
5. If a delay occurs beyond 8 days in refunding the subscription amount, failing to gather the minimum 
subscription, from the date of closure of the subscription list, the company shall be liable for interest at the 
rate of : 
(1) 15%    (2) 12% 
(3) 6%    (4) Prevailing in State Bank of India 
6. A company can accept calls in advance, if authorised by : 
(1) Shareholders   (2) Board of Directors 
(3) Articles of Association  (4) Memorandum of Association 
7. A, B and C are  partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2 : 1. C died on 1
st
 July, 2023. On this date, final 
accounts were prepared to ascertain profits for the period. It resulted in a profit of ? 1,75,000 to the firm. To 
give effect to the above : 
(1) Profit and Loss Account will be debited. 
(2) Profit and Loss Appropriation Account will be debited. 
(3) Profit and Loss Account will be credited. 
(4) Profit and Loss Appropriation Account will be credited. 
8. On the date of admission of  a partner there was a balance of ? 45,000 in the account of machinery. It 
was found undervalued by 10%. The value of machinery will appear in the new Balance Sheet at : 
(1) ? 49,500   (2) ? 50,000  
(3) ? 40,000   (4) ? 40,500 
301 E/A ( 4 )  
   
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9. Dividend received is  
(1) Operating activity   
(2) Financing activity 
(3) Investing activity   
(4) Cash and cash equivalents 
10. A partnership can have maximum 50 partners. This limit has been set by the : 
(1) Indian Partnership Act, 1932 
(2) State Government 
(3) Indian Contract Act, 1872  
(4) Central Government 
11. Which of the following is an example of sequential code ? 
(1) Using Code “CL001” for “Accounts of XYZ Ltd”. 
(2) Using Code “100-199” for “Dealers of Small Pumps”. 
(3) Using Code “SJ” for “Sales Journals”. 
(4) Using Code “HQ” for “Headquarters”. 
12. If there is no claim against Workmen Compensation Reserve, it  is _________________ at the time of 
admission of a partner. 
Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the options given below. 
(1) debited to old partners' capital account. 
(2) credited to all partners' capital accounts. 
(3) credited to old partners' capital accounts. 
(4) debited to all partners' capital accounts. 
13. A, B and C are partners sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 3 : 4. They decide to share the future profits 
equally. The sacrifice or gain of partners are : 
(1) A gains 1/30; B gains 1/30; C sacrifices 2/30   
(2) A gains 2/30; B gains 1/30; C sacrifices 3/30 
(3) A sacrifices 1/30; B gains 3/30; C sacrifices 2/30 
(4) A gains 2/30; B gains 3/30; C sacrifices 5/30 
301 E/A ( 5 )  
 
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14. Match List-I with List-II. 
  List-I 
(Equal amount of drawings made) 
  List-II 
(Number of month for which interest calculated) 
 (A) At the end of each half year  (I) 4.5 months 
 (B) At the beginning of each quarter  (II) 6.5 months 
 (C) At the beginning of each month  (III) 7.5 months 
 (D) At the end of each quarter  (IV) 3 months 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)  
(2) (A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV) 
(3) (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)  
(4) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) 
15. Kavita and Lalita are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 2 : 1. They decide to admit Mohan for 
1/4
th
  share in future profits with a guaranteed amount of  ? 25,000. Both Kavita and Lalita undertake to 
meet the liability arising due to the guaranteed amount to Mohan in their respective profit sharing ratio. The 
firm earned profits of  ? 76,000 for the year 2022–23. The deficiency borne by Kavita is : 
(1) ? 4,000 (2) ? 2,000 (3) ? 6,000 (4) ? 4,500 
16. Anshu and Nitu are partners, sharing profits in the ratio of 3 : 2. They admitted Jyoti as a new partner for 
3/10 share which she acquired 2/10 from Anshu and 1/10 from Nitu. Calculate the new profit sharing ratio 
of Anshu, Nitu and Jyoti. 
(1) 4 : 3 : 3 (2) 3 : 4 : 3 (3) 3 : 3 : 4 (4) 3 : 2 : 1 
17. The journal entry for treatment of goodwill, when a new partner brings his share of goodwill in cash and 
one of the old partners gains, involves the following : 
(A) Gaining Partner’s Capital Account is debited 
(B) Premium for Goodwill Account is debited 
(C) Sacrificing Partner’s Capital Account is credited 
(D) Gaining Partner’s Capital Account is credited 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
(1) (A), (B) and (D) only  (2) (A), (B) and (C) only 
(3) (A), (B), (C) and (D)   (4) (B), (C) and (D) only 
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1. What is the CUET Exam and its significance for students?
Ans. The CUET (Common University Entrance Test) is a national-level entrance examination in India, primarily aimed at students seeking admission to undergraduate programs in various central universities. Its significance lies in providing a standardized assessment method, allowing students from diverse educational backgrounds to compete for limited slots in prestigious institutions. The exam evaluates students' knowledge and skills in various subjects, including Accountancy, which is crucial for those pursuing commerce-related courses.
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Ans. The CUET Accountancy exam typically covers a range of topics essential for understanding financial principles and practices. Key areas include the fundamentals of accounting, financial statements, accounting for partnerships and companies, cost accounting, and budgeting. Students are also expected to understand various accounting concepts, conventions, and the accounting cycle, which are critical for success in the exam.
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