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				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.
| 451. | 
                                    _________ firm enjoys lowest average cost of production. | 
                            
| A. | Representative | 
| B. | Optimum | 
| C. | Small-scale | 
| D. | Equilibrium | 
| Answer» C. Small-scale | |
| 452. | 
                                    Control of management of the company mainly vests in __________. | 
                            
| A. | equity shareholders | 
| B. | preference shareholders | 
| C. | debenture holders | 
| D. | share holders | 
| Answer» B. preference shareholders | |
| 453. | 
                                    Which of the following securities proves a burden on finances of the company, when company is not earning profits? | 
                            
| A. | Equity shares | 
| B. | Preference shares | 
| C. | Redeemable preference shares | 
| D. | Debentures | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 454. | 
                                    Co-operative and public companies are similar in respect of __________. | 
                            
| A. | the liability of members | 
| B. | the minimum number of members required for registration | 
| C. | the maximum number of members | 
| D. | method of distribution of profit | 
| Answer» D. method of distribution of profit | |
| 455. | 
                                    Registration of partnership is ________. | 
                            
| A. | optional under Indian partnership act | 
| B. | compulsory under the Indian partnership act | 
| C. | compulsory under the income tax act | 
| D. | compulsory under Indian contract act | 
| Answer» B. compulsory under the Indian partnership act | |
| 456. | 
                                    Insurance is based on the principle of _______. | 
                            
| A. | Co-operation | 
| B. | Democracy | 
| C. | Equality | 
| D. | Welfare | 
| Answer» B. Democracy | |
| 457. | 
                                    Decentralization of authority means _________. | 
                            
| A. | giving permission to the subordinate to do his work | 
| B. | conveying what the subordinate is expected to do | 
| C. | delegating responsibility | 
| D. | departmentalizing activities | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 458. | 
                                    _________ Debentures are to be redeemed on the expiry of a certain period. | 
                            
| A. | Redeemable | 
| B. | Irredeemable | 
| C. | Convertible | 
| D. | Non-convertible | 
| Answer» B. Irredeemable | |
| 459. | 
                                    The _________ co-operative societies are established for the benefit of small producers. | 
                            
| A. | Consumers | 
| B. | Producers | 
| C. | Marketing | 
| D. | Housing | 
| Answer» C. Marketing | |
| 460. | 
                                    Equity shares were earlier known as __________. | 
                            
| A. | ordinary shares | 
| B. | deferred shares | 
| C. | redeemable shares | 
| D. | irredeemable shares | 
| Answer» B. deferred shares | |
| 461. | 
                                    A speculator who expects a rise in price of securities in the future are called as ___________. | 
                            
| A. | bear | 
| B. | bull | 
| C. | stag | 
| D. | lame duck | 
| Answer» C. stag | |
| 462. | 
                                    The person whose risk is insured is called __________ . | 
                            
| A. | Insured | 
| B. | Assured | 
| C. | Indemnity | 
| D. | both (a) & (b) | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 463. | 
                                    In which method of filing, papers and documents are placed in metal holders in chorological order? | 
                            
| A. | Box file | 
| B. | Bound book | 
| C. | Metal holders | 
| D. | Pillar file | 
| Answer» D. Pillar file | |
| 464. | 
                                    Standard typewriter which operates through electricity is _______. | 
                            
| A. | portable typewriter | 
| B. | electronic typewriter | 
| C. | mini typewriter | 
| D. | macro typewriter | 
| Answer» C. mini typewriter | |
| 465. | 
                                    Which type of classification is based on date and time order? | 
                            
| A. | Alphabetical classification | 
| B. | Numerical classification | 
| C. | Subject wise classification | 
| D. | Chronological classification | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 466. | 
                                    _________ highly flexible type of organization. | 
                            
| A. | Sole Trading Concern | 
| B. | Partnership | 
| C. | State Enterprises | 
| D. | Joint Stock Companies | 
| Answer» B. Partnership | |
| 467. | 
                                    Fixed capital is also called as _________. | 
                            
| A. | blocked capital | 
| B. | unblocked capital | 
| C. | working capital | 
| D. | non-working capital | 
| Answer» B. unblocked capital | |
| 468. | 
                                    SEBI stands for _________. | 
                            
| A. | Shares Exchange Board of India | 
| B. | Stocks Exchange Board of India | 
| C. | Securities Exchange Board of India | 
| D. | Speculators Exchange Board of India | 
| Answer» D. Speculators Exchange Board of India | |
| 469. | 
                                    The liability of partners in a firm is _________. | 
                            
| A. | Limited | 
| B. | Unlimited | 
| C. | Joint liability | 
| D. | Separate liability | 
| Answer» C. Joint liability | |
| 470. | 
                                    __________ is a social device for eliminating or reducing the loss of society from certain risk. | 
                            
| A. | Premium | 
| B. | Policy | 
| C. | Insurance | 
| D. | Contract | 
| Answer» D. Contract | |
| 471. | 
                                    Unsecured debentures are also called as _________. | 
                            
| A. | Mortgaged debentures | 
| B. | Simple debentures | 
| C. | Bearer debentures | 
| D. | Registered debentures | 
| Answer» C. Bearer debentures | |
| 472. | 
                                    Fully paid-up shares are called __________. | 
                            
| A. | Securities | 
| B. | Stock | 
| C. | Dividends | 
| D. | Debentures | 
| Answer» C. Dividends | |
| 473. | 
                                    IRDA refers to_________. | 
                            
| A. | Insurance Regulatory Development Authority | 
| B. | Indian Regulatory Development Authority | 
| C. | Institute of Regulatory Development Authority | 
| D. | Insurance Regulatory Development Association | 
| Answer» B. Indian Regulatory Development Authority | |
| 474. | 
                                    A speculator who applies for new share is ________. | 
                            
| A. | a stag | 
| B. | middle man | 
| C. | jobber | 
| D. | lame duck | 
| Answer» B. middle man | |
| 475. | 
                                    Which of the following are components of organized sector of stock exchange? | 
                            
| A. | Commercial banks | 
| B. | Investors in securities | 
| C. | Financial institutions like LFC, IDBI | 
| D. | Other financial institutions | 
| Answer» C. Financial institutions like LFC, IDBI | |
| 476. | 
                                    Deferred shares can be issued by ________. | 
                            
| A. | public company | 
| B. | private company | 
| C. | private company which is deemed to be a public | 
| D. | government company | 
| Answer» C. private company which is deemed to be a public | |
| 477. | 
                                    The price of a share quoted in the stock exchange is cum, dividend when _________. | 
                            
| A. | it is inclusive of dividend declared | 
| B. | it is exclusive of dividend declared | 
| C. | it excludes interest | 
| D. | it includes interest | 
| Answer» B. it is exclusive of dividend declared | |
| 478. | 
                                    Which of the following speculative activities is based on disparity in quoted prices in different markets? | 
                            
| A. | Option dealing | 
| B. | Arbitrage | 
| C. | Margin trading | 
| D. | Blank transfers | 
| Answer» C. Margin trading | |
| 479. | 
                                    Sole-trade organization is also called as ______. | 
                            
| A. | Individual proprietorship | 
| B. | Partnership | 
| C. | Joint stock company | 
| D. | Co-operative society | 
| Answer» B. Partnership | |
| 480. | 
                                    A Government company is one in which ________. | 
                            
| A. | the entire share capital is held by the central and / or state government | 
| B. | 50% of capital is held by central government and the remaining 50% by one or more state governments | 
| C. | at least 51% of the capital is held by central and / or state governments | 
| D. | all of above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 481. | 
                                    A member of a co-operative society can leave the society by _________. | 
                            
| A. | transferring his share to another person without anybodys consent | 
| B. | transferring his share to another person with the consent of the managing committee | 
| C. | transferring his share to a fellow number | 
| D. | withdrawing his capital from the society | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 482. | 
                                    The maximum number of partners in a firm carrying on banking business is_________. | 
                            
| A. | 7 | 
| B. | 10 | 
| C. | 50 | 
| D. | 20 | 
| Answer» D. 20 | |
| 483. | 
                                    A nominal partner is ______. | 
                            
| A. | not entitled to share the profits of the concern | 
| B. | entitled to equal share in the profits unless there is an agreement to any other profit sharing ratio | 
| C. | not liable for the acts of other partners | 
| D. | not able to third parties | 
| Answer» B. entitled to equal share in the profits unless there is an agreement to any other profit sharing ratio | |
| 484. | 
                                    Investment in which of the following is most risky? | 
                            
| A. | Equity shares | 
| B. | Preference shares | 
| C. | Debentures | 
| D. | Land | 
| Answer» B. Preference shares | |
| 485. | 
                                    Promoter is a person who ________. | 
                            
| A. | takes part in the incorporation of a company | 
| B. | is a director | 
| C. | is a relative of the managing director | 
| D. | works to publicity to the company | 
| Answer» B. is a director | |
| 486. | 
                                    A partnership firm cannot raise funds by __________. | 
                            
| A. | bank loan | 
| B. | Partner loan | 
| C. | debentures | 
| D. | partner capital | 
| Answer» D. partner capital | |
| 487. | 
                                    Which method of filing is useful for those concerns where numbers of letters are small? | 
                            
| A. | Pigeon-hole | 
| B. | Card board filing | 
| C. | Spike | 
| D. | Press copy book method | 
| Answer» C. Spike | |
| 488. | 
                                    The maximum number of members in case of private limited company is _________. | 
                            
| A. | 10 | 
| B. | 20 | 
| C. | 30 | 
| D. | 50 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 489. | 
                                    The primary aim of co-operative is to ________. | 
                            
| A. | earn more profits | 
| B. | serve the members | 
| C. | raise production | 
| D. | raise more money | 
| Answer» C. raise production | |
| 490. | 
                                    Business means ________. | 
                            
| A. | Commerce | 
| B. | Industry and commerce | 
| C. | Trade and commerce | 
| D. | Selling and buying of goods | 
| Answer» C. Trade and commerce | |
| 491. | 
                                    Which method is suitable for large office? | 
                            
| A. | Pigeon-hole system | 
| B. | Spike filing | 
| C. | Vertical filing | 
| D. | Horizontal filing | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 492. | 
                                    Fish culture should be classified as __________. | 
                            
| A. | extractive industry | 
| B. | genetic industry | 
| C. | manufacturing industry | 
| D. | construction industry | 
| Answer» C. manufacturing industry | |
| 493. | 
                                    A Piece Rate System written by ___________. | 
                            
| A. | Harold Koontz | 
| B. | Taylor | 
| C. | Louis Allan | 
| D. | Hendry Fayol | 
| Answer» C. Louis Allan | |
| 494. | 
                                    Shares issued to the existing share holders on a pre-emptive basis is __________. | 
                            
| A. | bonus shares | 
| B. | right issue | 
| C. | new issue | 
| D. | secondary market | 
| Answer» C. new issue | |
| 495. | 
                                    Much popular computers are __________. | 
                            
| A. | analog | 
| B. | digital | 
| C. | electronic | 
| D. | log | 
| Answer» C. electronic | |
| 496. | 
                                    The machines produce multiple copies with help of a ___________. | 
                            
| A. | typewriter | 
| B. | stencil | 
| C. | roller machine | 
| D. | processor | 
| Answer» C. roller machine | |
| 497. | 
                                    __________ Debentures are not redeemable during life time of the company. | 
                            
| A. | Redeemable | 
| B. | Irredeemable | 
| C. | Convertible | 
| D. | Non-convertible | 
| Answer» C. Convertible | |
| 498. | 
                                    A capital intensive enterprise requires __________. | 
                            
| A. | more employees | 
| B. | less employees | 
| C. | male employees | 
| D. | female employees | 
| Answer» C. male employees | |
| 499. | 
                                    ___________ Layout is based on the sequence of work. | 
                            
| A. | Group | 
| B. | Process | 
| C. | Open | 
| D. | Closed | 
| Answer» C. Open | |
| 500. | 
                                    Small scale firms are ____________ flexible in their functioning. | 
                            
| A. | more | 
| B. | not | 
| C. | less | 
| D. | none of the above | 
| Answer» B. not | |