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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.
| 301. | 
                                    _ Dividend declared by a company ________.$? | 
                            
| A. | may be paid in kind | 
| B. | must be paid in cash | 
| C. | may be paid in cash or in kind | 
| D. | may be paid in cash only | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 302. | 
                                    _ Which of the following is an economic activity?$? | 
                            
| A. | A farmer in the field | 
| B. | A teacher teaching his son | 
| C. | A social worker at a relief camp | 
| D. | A social worker | 
| Answer» B. A teacher teaching his son | |
| 303. | 
                                    _ The first stock exchange in the world___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Mumbai stock exchange | 
| B. | America stock exchange | 
| C. | London stock exchange | 
| D. | France stock exchange | 
| Answer» D. France stock exchange | |
| 304. | 
                                    _ An office routine _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | is a system | 
| B. | is an operation | 
| C. | stands in between a system and an operation | 
| D. | stands in between a process and an operation | 
| Answer» B. is an operation | |
| 305. | 
                                    _ Dividends are payable to the _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Share holders | 
| B. | Debenture holders | 
| C. | Registrar of the company | 
| D. | Board of directors | 
| Answer» B. Debenture holders | |
| 306. | 
                                    _ Speculation in stock exchange means __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Investment in securities | 
| B. | Gambling in securities | 
| C. | Buying and selling securities in the hope of making profile due to change in prices | 
| D. | Creating secret profits | 
| Answer» D. Creating secret profits | |
| 307. | 
                                    _ The first stock exchange was set up in India in __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Calcutta | 
| B. | Bombay | 
| C. | New Delhi | 
| D. | Chennai | 
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 308. | 
                                    _ Bank overdraft is a good source of finance for _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Short term | 
| B. | Medium term | 
| C. | Long term | 
| D. | Short and long term | 
| Answer» B. Medium term | |
| 309. | 
                                    _ A certain percentage of the sum assured is paid periodically according to the terms of policy is known as ________ .$? | 
                            
| A. | Term policy | 
| B. | Endowment policy | 
| C. | Money-Back Policy | 
| D. | Group insurance policy | 
| Answer» D. Group insurance policy | |
| 310. | 
                                    _ Stock exchange deals with the ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | second hand securities | 
| B. | issued of equity shares | 
| C. | issue of preference shares | 
| D. | issue of debentures | 
| Answer» B. issued of equity shares | |
| 311. | 
                                    _ When a partnership is dissolved?$? | 
                            
| A. | In any case of death of any of the partner | 
| B. | By mutual consent | 
| C. | By insolvency of any of the partner | 
| D. | All of above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 312. | 
                                    _ Membership of a co-operative is_________.$? | 
                            
| A. | compulsory | 
| B. | voluntary | 
| C. | not essential | 
| D. | not compulsory | 
| Answer» C. not essential | |
| 313. | 
                                    _ A public corporation means _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Public company | 
| B. | Government company | 
| C. | Statutory corporation | 
| D. | Department of union government | 
| Answer» D. Department of union government | |
| 314. | 
                                    _ A partner in a firm _______.$? | 
                            
| A. | cannot transfer his share to an outsider | 
| B. | can transfer his share to an outsider with the consent of majority partners | 
| C. | can transfer his share to an outsider without the consent of any other partners | 
| D. | can transfer his share to an outsider with the consent of all other partners | 
| Answer» B. can transfer his share to an outsider with the consent of majority partners | |
| 315. | 
                                    _ Memorandum of association of a firm contains _______.$? | 
                            
| A. | rules regarding the internal management of the company | 
| B. | rules regarding the constitution and activities of the company | 
| C. | rules regarding the external management | 
| D. | rules regarding the constitution | 
| Answer» C. rules regarding the external management | |
| 316. | 
                                    _ Debentures cannot be ________.$? | 
                            
| A. | irredeemable | 
| B. | participating | 
| C. | registered | 
| D. | bearer | 
| Answer» D. bearer | |
| 317. | 
                                    _ The charter of a company is its _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | prospectus | 
| B. | statement lieu of prospectus | 
| C. | memorandum of association | 
| D. | articles of association | 
| Answer» D. articles of association | |
| 318. | 
                                    _ Which of the following securities is not redeemable?$? | 
                            
| A. | Equity shares | 
| B. | Preference shares | 
| C. | Cumulative preference shares | 
| D. | Debentures | 
| Answer» B. Preference shares | |
| 319. | 
                                    _ Office layout aims at ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | providing space to all employees | 
| B. | optimum utilization of space | 
| C. | providing larger open space | 
| D. | providing space | 
| Answer» C. providing larger open space | |
| 320. | 
                                    _ The interests and rights of customers are given top priority.$? | 
                            
| A. | The Vendor Model | 
| B. | The Civic Model | 
| C. | The Austre Model | 
| D. | The Artistic Model | 
| Answer» B. The Civic Model | |
| 321. | 
                                    _ In vertical filing system, files or folders are kept ________.$? | 
                            
| A. | one upon the other | 
| B. | in standing upright position | 
| C. | in packets or large envelopes | 
| D. | in a cupboard, divided into a number of small compartments | 
| Answer» C. in packets or large envelopes | |
| 322. | 
                                    _ Which of the following is not a manufacturing industry?$? | 
                            
| A. | Iron and steel works | 
| B. | Flour Mills | 
| C. | Fruit canning | 
| D. | Mining | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 323. | 
                                    _ Modular furniture __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | saves costs | 
| B. | saves time | 
| C. | saves space | 
| D. | saves electricity | 
| Answer» D. saves electricity | |
| 324. | 
                                    _ When an existing company offers its shares for sale to the existing shareholders, it is known as ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | private placing | 
| B. | bonus issue | 
| C. | rights issue | 
| D. | offer for sale | 
| Answer» D. offer for sale | |
| 325. | 
                                    _ The authority is decentralized in which leadership style?$? | 
                            
| A. | positive style | 
| B. | negative style | 
| C. | free-rain style | 
| D. | democratic style | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. | 
                                    _ If a general manager asks the sales manager to recruit some salesman on his behalf, it is an instance of ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Division of authority | 
| B. | Decentralisation of authority | 
| C. | Delegation of authority | 
| D. | Delegation of responsibility | 
| Answer» D. Delegation of responsibility | |
| 327. | 
                                    _ Shares traded through stock exchanges are called __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | primary market | 
| B. | secondary market | 
| C. | money market | 
| D. | share market | 
| Answer» C. money market | |
| 328. | 
                                    _ The ___________ co-operative societies are started to help lower and middle class people.$? | 
                            
| A. | Consumers | 
| B. | Producers | 
| C. | Marketing | 
| D. | Housing | 
| Answer» B. Producers | |
| 329. | 
                                    _ ___________ type of drawer are used to increased desk top work area.$? | 
                            
| A. | Letter tray drawer | 
| B. | Vertical file drawer | 
| C. | Center drawer | 
| D. | Utility drawer | 
| Answer» B. Vertical file drawer | |
| 330. | 
                                    _ Memory unit performs the function of ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | calculations at a very high speed | 
| B. | giving out the end product | 
| C. | controlling at the operating units | 
| D. | storing the data | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. | 
                                    _ Book index is also called as ___________ index.$? | 
                            
| A. | Vowel | 
| B. | Abound | 
| C. | Loose leaf book | 
| D. | Card | 
| Answer» C. Loose leaf book | |
| 332. | 
                                    _ Intercom system is connected with __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | telephone exchange | 
| B. | PBX system | 
| C. | EBPAX system | 
| D. | FAX | 
| Answer» D. FAX | |
| 333. | 
                                    _ External oral communication is passed on with the help of _________ mechanical device.$? | 
                            
| A. | Typewriter | 
| B. | Telephone | 
| C. | FAX | 
| D. | Internet | 
| Answer» C. FAX | |
| 334. | 
                                    _ __________ is the arrangement of furniture and equipment with the available floor space.$? | 
                            
| A. | Office accommodation | 
| B. | Office location | 
| C. | Office layout | 
| D. | Open office | 
| Answer» D. Open office | |
| 335. | 
                                    _ In case of dissolution of partnership, the business of the firm __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | does not come to an end | 
| B. | comes to an end | 
| C. | will come to an end shortly | 
| D. | constitution of the firm remains unchanged | 
| Answer» B. comes to an end | |
| 336. | 
                                    _ The primary objective of co-operative society is __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Service Motive | 
| B. | Profit | 
| C. | Sales Turnover | 
| D. | Democratic Management | 
| Answer» B. Profit | |
| 337. | 
                                    _ __________ were the pioneers of the co-operative movement.$? | 
                            
| A. | Blackstone society | 
| B. | Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers | 
| C. | Common Purpose Society | 
| D. | Mutual Help Society of Pioneers | 
| Answer» C. Common Purpose Society | |
| 338. | 
                                    _ A project, which may not add to the existing profits, should be financed by __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | debentures | 
| B. | preference share capital | 
| C. | equity capital | 
| D. | public deposits | 
| Answer» C. equity capital | |
| 339. | 
                                    _ A private company should have at least __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | 2 members | 
| B. | 7 members | 
| C. | 10 members | 
| D. | 50 members | 
| Answer» B. 7 members | |
| 340. | 
                                    _ In the co-operative organization, the voting rights of members are __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | in proportion to the capital paid by each member | 
| B. | equal, irrespective of amount of capital contribution | 
| C. | in proportion to the nominal value of capital held by each member | 
| D. | in proportion to the total finance supplied including the amount of loan by each member | 
| Answer» C. in proportion to the nominal value of capital held by each member | |
| 341. | 
                                    __A building jointly owned is called office________.__ | 
                            
| A. | layout | 
| B. | condominium | 
| C. | accommodation | 
| D. | location | 
| Answer» C. accommodation | |
| 342. | 
                                    __Planning and control are _________ functions of an office.__ | 
                            
| A. | informative | 
| B. | administrative | 
| C. | public | 
| D. | private | 
| Answer» C. public | |
| 343. | 
                                    __The return of shares to the company is known as ___________.__ | 
                            
| A. | Surrender of shares | 
| B. | Transmission of shares | 
| C. | Redeemable shares | 
| D. | Irredeemable shares | 
| Answer» B. Transmission of shares | |
| 344. | 
                                    __Which co-operative societies are helpful to their members in purchasing land and constructing houses?__ | 
                            
| A. | Consumers | 
| B. | Producers | 
| C. | Marketing | 
| D. | Housing | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 345. | 
                                    __The debentures are not given any security on assets are called as ________ debentures.__ | 
                            
| A. | Unsecured | 
| B. | Secured | 
| C. | Bearer | 
| D. | Registered | 
| Answer» B. Secured | |
| 346. | 
                                    __The purpose of an office is to furnish essential services to the ___________.__ | 
                            
| A. | public | 
| B. | management | 
| C. | clerks | 
| D. | creditors | 
| Answer» C. clerks | |
| 347. | 
                                    __OTCEI stands for ___________.__ | 
                            
| A. | Over The Counter Exchange Of India | 
| B. | Over The Country Exchange Of India | 
| C. | Over The Comparison Exchange Of India | 
| D. | Over The Company Exchange Of India | 
| Answer» B. Over The Country Exchange Of India | |
| 348. | 
                                    __Which types of files are available in the form of tray that lie flat horizontally in a cabinet?__ | 
                            
| A. | Horizontal files | 
| B. | Vertical files | 
| C. | Visible files | 
| D. | Metal files | 
| Answer» D. Metal files | |
| 349. | 
                                    __PBX stands for __________.__ | 
                            
| A. | Private Book Exchange | 
| B. | Private Branch Exchange | 
| C. | Private Block Exchange | 
| D. | Private Business Exchange | 
| Answer» C. Private Block Exchange | |
| 350. | 
                                    ___________ means a place for purchasing and selling something.__ | 
                            
| A. | Exchange | 
| B. | Stock | 
| C. | Stag | 
| D. | Bear | 
| Answer» B. Stock | |