Explore topic-wise MCQs in Commerce.

This section includes 513 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Commerce knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Franking machine is used in __________.

A. ank
B. ost office
C. chool
D. olleges
Answer» B. ost office
2.

External oral communication is passed on with the help of _________ mechanical device.

A. ypewriter
B. elephone
C. AX
D. nternet
Answer» C. AX
3.

Security merchants dealing in shares, independent operators are called ___________.

A. rokers
B. obber
C. arawaniwalas
D. andiwalas
Answer» C. arawaniwalas
4.

Processing of data through computer is done by its ___________.

A. utput unit
B. ontrol unit
C. PU
D. ouse
Answer» D. ouse
5.

Intercom system is connected with __________.

A. elephone exchange
B. BX system
C. BPAX system
D. AX
Answer» D. AX
6.

Which type of adding machine provides a printed record?

A. isting machine
B. on-listing machine
C. umbering machine
D. tamping matching
Answer» B. on-listing machine
7.

Non-economic activities aim at __________.

A. ocial service
B. rofit maximization
C. onsumer satisfaction
D. ealth
Answer» B. rofit maximization
8.

___________ type of drawer are used to increased desk top work area.

A. etter tray drawer
B. ertical file drawer
C. enter drawer
D. tility drawer
Answer» B. ertical file drawer
9.

____________ Machine is used to point addresses of the customers or clients on outgoing mail.

A. ccounting
B. ddressing
C. ranking
D. isting
Answer» C. ranking
10.

The __________ co-operative societies are formed to give financial help to small farmers and other poor sections of the society.

A. onsumers
B. roducers
C. redit
D. ousing
Answer» D. ousing
11.

The ___________ co-operative societies are started to help lower and middle class people.

A. onsumers
B. roducers
C. arketing
D. ousing
Answer» B. roducers
12.

Speculators who apply for shares in new companies and expect to sell them at a premium are called as ___________.

A. ear
B. ull
C. tag
D. ame duck
Answer» D. ame duck
13.

Roller machine is also called as ____________ machine.

A. otary
B. opy
C. ultiple
D. ingle
Answer» B. opy
14.

Book index is also called as ___________ index.

A. owel
B. bound
C. oose leaf book
D. ard
Answer» C. oose leaf book
15.

For synthetic type of production _________ lay out is preferable.

A. ombined
B. ine
C. tationary
D. rocess
Answer» C. tationary
16.

Stationary layout is suitable for manufacturing ___________.

A. mall products
B. ight products
C. ulky products
D. echnical items
Answer» D. echnical items
17.

Memory unit performs the function of ___________.

A. alculations at a very high speed
B. iving out the end product
C. ontrolling at the operating units
D. toring the data
Answer» E.
18.

Xerography is a process of ___________.

A. lectrical photography
B. lue printing
C. ixing stamps
D. rinting address
Answer» C. ixing stamps
19.

The communication process is made up of various components. Which of the following is the actual physical product from the source?

A. eedback
B. ilter
C. essage
D. hannel
Answer» D. hannel
20.

Modular furniture __________.

A. aves costs
B. aves time
C. aves space
D. aves electricity
Answer» D. aves electricity
21.

___________ means a method of filing while indexing.

A. lassification
B. rays
C. age Index
D. isible Books
Answer» B. rays
22.

Which of the speculator applies for new issues with a view to prompt resale?

A. ull
B. ear
C. tag
D. ame duck
Answer» B. ear
23.

When an existing company offers its shares for sale to the existing shareholders, it is known as ___________.

A. rivate placing
B. onus issue
C. ights issue
D. ffer for sale
Answer» D. ffer for sale
24.

LIC of India is an example of __________.

A. epartment organization of the central government
B. overnment company
C. ublic corporation
D. rivate corporation
Answer» D. rivate corporation
25.

_________ Deals with appointing people and placing them at the appropriate jobs.

A. uman resources
B. ecruitment
C. taffing
D. lacement
Answer» D. lacement
26.

_________ is a force to drive a person to action.

A. otivation
B. o ordination
C. o-operation
D. ontrol
Answer» B. o ordination
27.

The managerial grid consist of how many possible leadership styles?

A. 1
B. 1
C. 1
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
28.

The authority is decentralized in which leadership style?

A. ositive style
B. egative style
C. ree-rain style
D. emocratic style
Answer» E.
29.

While delegating, a superior delegates____________.

A. nly authority
B. uthority and responsibility
C. uthority, responsibility and accountability
D. uthority and responsibility but not accountability
Answer» B. uthority and responsibility
30.

Which function is regarded as the essence of management?

A. lanning
B. rganizing
C. taffing
D. o-ordination
Answer» E.
31.

If a general manager asks the sales manager to recruit some salesman on his behalf, it is an instance of ___________.

A. ivision of authority
B. ecentralisation of authority
C. elegation of authority
D. elegation of responsibility
Answer» D. elegation of responsibility
32.

The Era of Scientific management is __________.

A. 880 - 1930
B. 880 - 1931
C. 880 - 1932
D. 880 - 1933
Answer» D. 880 - 1933
33.

The financial market for short term funds is known as __________.

A. apital market
B. oney market
C. ullion market
D. hare market
Answer» C. ullion market
34.

Shares traded through stock exchanges are called __________.

A. rimary market
B. econdary market
C. oney market
D. hare market
Answer» C. oney market
35.

When at least 51% shares are in the hands of government, it is called as __________.

A. ublic corporation
B. overnment company
C. ublic company
D. rivate company
Answer» C. ublic company
36.

An open office has the benefit of __________.

A. rivacy
B. conomy
C. fficiency
D. nflexibility
Answer» C. fficiency
37.

Office layout aims at ___________.

A. roviding space to all employees
B. ptimum utilization of space
C. roviding larger open space
D. roviding space
Answer» C. roviding larger open space
38.

Office is a place where ___________.

A. ffice work is done
B. mployees are housed
C. ecords are kept
D. ontrol is situated
Answer» B. mployees are housed
39.

_________ Layout based on similarity of work.

A. roup
B. rocess
C. pen
D. losed
Answer» B. rocess
40.

__________ is the arrangement of furniture and equipment with the available floor space.

A. ffice accommodation
B. ffice location
C. ffice layout
D. pen office
Answer» D. pen office
41.

Maintenance of records is the _________ functions of an office.

A. irect
B. ndirect
C. asic
D. rivate
Answer» D. rivate
42.

Earning Goodwill is _________ for business ethics.

A. eed
B. ses
C. erits
D. one
Answer» B. ses
43.

In case of dissolution of partnership, the business of the firm __________.

A. oes not come to an end
B. omes to an end
C. ill come to an end shortly
D. onstitution of the firm remains unchanged
Answer» B. omes to an end
44.

Business risks can be _________.

A. voided
B. educed
C. gnored
D. rased
Answer» C. gnored
45.

Industries are engaged in extracting and supplying products from earth ,air and water_________.

A. xtractive Industries
B. anufacturing Industries
C. enetic Industries
D. ssembly Industries
Answer» B. anufacturing Industries
46.

The primary objective of co-operative society is __________.

A. ervice Motive
B. rofit
C. ales Turnover
D. emocratic Management
Answer» B. rofit
47.

__________ scale firms enjoy economies of scale.

A. omplex
B. edium
C. arge
D. mall
Answer» D. mall
48.

The surplus generated by co-operatives is distributed in the form of ____________.

A. ash and kind
B. ividend and profit
C. rofit and dividend
D. ividend and bonus
Answer» E.
49.

__________ were the pioneers of the co-operative movement.

A. lackstone society
B. ochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers
C. ommon Purpose Society
D. utual Help Society of Pioneers
Answer» C. ommon Purpose Society
50.

Public deposits obtained by a company means __________.

A. eposits received from government
B. eposits received from public at large
C. eposits received from stockiest and agent as advance
D. eposit received from share holders
Answer» C. eposits received from stockiest and agent as advance