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Accounting Basics 


 1)  Father of Double Entry of Book Keeping is -------------.  
Answer  ::   Luca Pacioli


2) Double Entry of Book Keeping was  introduced in the year ------------.
Answer  ::   1494


  3) The most important branches of  Accounting are -------------------. 
Answer  ::   Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, Management Accounting







 4) Book of original entry is  also known as ------------------. 
Answer  ::   Journal


 5) The act of keeping accounting records  in a systematic manner is called --------------. 
Answer  ::   Book  Keeping


 6) The Double Entry system records  both ----------- & ---------- aspects of a business transaction. 
Answer  ::   Debit & Credit


 7) The receiving aspect of a transaction is ---------------. 
Answer  ::   Debit


 8)  The giving aspect of a transaction is --------------. 
Answer  ::   Credit


 9)  The language of the Business is ------------------. 
Answer  ::   Accounting


 10) ----------- is a document which serves as  an evidence of a transaction.
Answer  ::   Voucher


 11) --------------- is the record made in the books of accounts in  respect of a transaction or event. 
Answer  ::   Entry


 12)  Under the Companies Act 1956, as companies are required to maintain the books of accounts according to  ---------- basis of accounting. 
Answer  ::   Accrual







 13)  The basic object of Accounting is ------------------.
Answer  ::   To maintain systematic record of  financial transaction, to ascertain profit / loss, to ascertain financial position


 14) Accounting Standard – 1  deals with --------------. 
Answer  ::   Disclosure of Accounting Policies


 15)  Accounting Standard – 2  deals with -----------------. 
Answer  ::   Inventories Valuation


 16)  Accounting Standard –3 deals with --------------------. 
Answer  ::   Cash flow  statement


 17) Accounting Standard – 6  deals with -------------------. 
Answer  ::   Depreciation


 18) What is the Accounting equation -------------. 
Answer  ::   Assets = Capital + Liabilities


 19)  Which financial statement represents the accounting  equation ----------------.
Answer  ::   Balance Sheet


 20) As per Traditional Classification of  Accounts, accounts can be classified into -------------. 
Answer  ::   Personal A/C, Real A/C, Nominal A/C