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Question : In cricket, hitting the ball in the air in such a way that the ball crosses the boundary is equal to a _______ run.
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 6
Solution : The correct option is 6.
When the ball crosses the boundary without touching the ground, it is known as six. The six runs made in a shot is the most exciting aspect of cricket. Some players are known for hitting more sixes than fours.
Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
The benevolent gesture of the rich merchant was appreciated by all.
Option 1: Generous
Option 2: Sombre
Option 3: Numb
Option 4: Sober
Correct Answer: Generous
Solution : The correct answer is the first option.
Benevolent describes a kind and charitable disposition, often associated with goodwill and generosity. Generous shows a readiness to give more of something, especially money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.
The meanings of the other options
Question : Case Study 86
JKL Enterprises is a well-known company with its shares listed on a stock exchange. The company's management is reviewing the concept of opening a demat account.
Question :
What is the primary advantage of holding securities in a demat account?
Option 1: Higher dividend payouts
Option 2: Reduced risk of fraud
Option 3: Increased voting rights
Option 4: Lower income tax rates
Correct Answer: Reduced risk of fraud
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Reduced risk of fraud
The primary advantage of holding securities in a demat account is the "reduced risk of fraud." Demat accounts hold securities in an electronic, dematerialized form, eliminating the risks associated with holding physical share
Question : Directions: Select the venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Sisters, Nephews, Mothers
Option 1:
Option 2:
Option 3:
Option 4:
Correct Answer:
Solution : Some mothers are sisters and some sisters are also mothers but nephews refers to the relationship between an individual and their sister's or brother's son.
Therefore, the Venn diagram will be as follows –
Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : Statement 1: Recruitment is the process of filling job vacancies.
Statement 2: Recruitment is unrelated to workforce needs.
Option 1: Both statements are true.
Option 2: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Option 3: Statement 2 is true, but statement 1 is false.
Option 4: Both statements are false.
Correct Answer: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Solution : The correct answer is (b) Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.
Statement 1 is true as recruitment is indeed the process of filling job vacancies by attracting and selecting candidates. However, Statement 2 is
Question : X, Y and Z are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3: 1. As per the terms of Partnership deed on the death of any partner, Goodwill of deceased Partner was to be valued at 50% of the net profits credited to that Partner’s Capital A/c during the last three completed years before her death. Books are closed on 31st December each year. X died on 29th February 2016. The profits for the last five years were :
2011 — Rs.60,000, 2012 — Rs.97,000, 2013 — Rs.1,05,000, 2014 — Rs.30,000 and 2015 —Rs.84,000 On the date of X’s death, Building was found under valued by Rs.80,000, which was to be considered. The new profit sharing ratio between Y and Z will be equal.
Q.If X’s share of goodwill adjusted, Y ‘s capital account will be -------
Option 1: Debited by Rs 13,687
Option 2: Debited by Rs 41,062
Option 3: Credited by 13,687
Option 4: Credited by 41,062
Correct Answer: Debited by Rs 13,687
Solution : Answer = Debited by Rs 13,687
Total Profit of Last 3 years = 2,19000 X's Share of Profit = 2,19000 × 4/8 = 109500 X's Share of Goodwill = 109500 × 50 % = 54750 G. Ratio = NR - OR Y
R, B and L were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio equally. With effect from 1st April, 2018 they decided to share future profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1. On that date their Balance Sheet showed a debit balance of Rs. 24,000 in Profit and Loss Account and a balance of Rs. 1,44,000 in General Reserve.
It was also agreed that:
(a) The goodwill of the firm be valued at Rs. 1,80,000.
(b) The Land (having book value of Rs. 3,00,000) will be valued at Rs. 4,80,000.
Treatment of General Reserve?
Option 1: Debited each partners capital account with Rs 48,000
Option 2: Credited each partners capital account by Rs 48,000
Option 3: Both 1 and 2
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: Credited each partners capital account by Rs 48,000
Solution : Answer = Credited each partner's capital account by Rs 48,000
General Reserve A/c Dr 1,44,000
To R's Capital A/c 48000
To B's Capital A/c 48000
To L's Capital A/c 48000
(old ratio = 1:1:1) Hence, the correct option
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