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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.
| 351. | 
                                    __Nature of the product is the vital factor,which influences the _________ of the units.__ | 
                            
| A. | size | 
| B. | profit | 
| C. | sales | 
| D. | Demand | 
| Answer» B. profit | |
| 352. | 
                                    __Which shareholders are the real owners of the company?__ | 
                            
| A. | Equity shareholders | 
| B. | Preference shareholders | 
| C. | Deferred shareholders | 
| D. | Convertible preference shareholders | 
| Answer» B. Preference shareholders | |
| 353. | 
                                    __Office is to a business what the mainspring is to watch by ____________.__ | 
                            
| A. | G R Terry | 
| B. | Lawrence S R Dicksee | 
| C. | Standing ford | 
| D. | Mill | 
| Answer» B. Lawrence S R Dicksee | |
| 354. | 
                                    _The difference between the actual price and excess price of a share is called as ____________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Discount | 
| B. | Forfeiture | 
| C. | Premium | 
| D. | Surplus | 
| Answer» D. Surplus | |
| 355. | 
                                    _Profession involves _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Rendering of personal service | 
| B. | Undertaking a business | 
| C. | Undertaking a contract | 
| D. | Profit motive | 
| Answer» B. Undertaking a business | |
| 356. | 
                                    __________ are the most important source of short term capital.$? | 
                            
| A. | Commercial banks | 
| B. | Trade credit | 
| C. | Installment credit | 
| D. | Advances | 
| Answer» B. Trade credit | |
| 357. | 
                                    _The constitution of the IRDA consists of not more than _________ members.$? | 
                            
| A. | 10 members | 
| B. | 7 members | 
| C. | 9 members | 
| D. | 8 members | 
| Answer» D. 8 members | |
| 358. | 
                                    _Working capital means _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Current asset plus current liability | 
| B. | Current asset minus current liability | 
| C. | Fixed asset plus current asset | 
| D. | Fixed asset minus current asset | 
| Answer» C. Fixed asset plus current asset | |
| 359. | 
                                    _Members of Bombay stock exchange are unofficially classified into ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | brokers and jobbers | 
| B. | brokers and tarawaniwalas | 
| C. | jobbers and tarawaniwalas | 
| D. | there is no such classification of members of stock exchange | 
| Answer» C. jobbers and tarawaniwalas | |
| 360. | 
                                    _The most common method used for marketing of new securities is _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | sale of existing shareholders | 
| B. | stock exchange placing | 
| C. | direct sale to public through prospectus | 
| D. | sale to biometers | 
| Answer» D. sale to biometers | |
| 361. | 
                                    _A bearer of a share warrant of a company is _____.$? | 
                            
| A. | a creditor of the company | 
| B. | a member of the company | 
| C. | a member subject to certain conditions | 
| D. | not a member of the company | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 362. | 
                                    _Indexing is an important ________.$? | 
                            
| A. | method of filing | 
| B. | method of maintaining account books | 
| C. | aid to filing | 
| D. | method of maintaining statistical books | 
| Answer» C. aid to filing | |
| 363. | 
                                    _When a right to sell a security is acquired, it is known as __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | call option | 
| B. | put option | 
| C. | double option | 
| D. | single option | 
| Answer» C. double option | |
| 364. | 
                                    _In case of minor acting as a partner, his personal properties are ________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Liable for the debts of the firm | 
| B. | Not liable for the debts of the firm | 
| C. | Partly liable for the debts of the firm | 
| D. | Only debts of the firm | 
| Answer» C. Partly liable for the debts of the firm | |
| 365. | 
                                    _The liability of members of a co-operative society is _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | limited to the amount of nominal value of capital held | 
| B. | limited to the amount of paid up value of the capital held | 
| C. | unlimited | 
| D. | limited or unlimited depending upon what the society has opted for it | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 366. | 
                                    _Dividend on preference capital will be paid _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | only when there are profits | 
| B. | even if there are no profits | 
| C. | only when directors recommend | 
| D. | only when share holders recommend | 
| Answer» D. only when share holders recommend | |
| 367. | 
                                    _Liability of partners in respect of the firms debts is _______.$? | 
                            
| A. | limited up to the amount of his capital in the business | 
| B. | Unlimited | 
| C. | limited up to the amount of guarantee given by the partner | 
| D. | limited up the amount of his capital and loan to the firm if any | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 368. | 
                                    _A Joint stock company is governed by _______.$? | 
                            
| A. | Companies Act 2006 | 
| B. | Companies Act 1936 | 
| C. | Companies Act 2012 | 
| D. | Companies Act 2013 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 369. | 
                                    _In which of the following, interest / dividend is payable even if the company does not earn profit?$? | 
                            
| A. | Equity capital | 
| B. | Preference capital | 
| C. | Debentures | 
| D. | All of above | 
| Answer» D. All of above | |
| 370. | 
                                    _A private company should have at least _________ members.$? | 
                            
| A. | 2 | 
| B. | 7 | 
| C. | 10 | 
| D. | 50 | 
| Answer» B. 7 | |
| 371. | 
                                    _Over-capitalization results from __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | payment of excessive amount for goodwill | 
| B. | underestimating the rate of capitalization | 
| C. | raising more money than can be profitably used | 
| D. | raising only the money | 
| Answer» D. raising only the money | |
| 372. | 
                                    _Office is a place where ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | office work is done | 
| B. | employees are housed | 
| C. | records are kept | 
| D. | control is situated | 
| Answer» B. employees are housed | |
| 373. | 
                                    _Ethics is derived from the Greek word.$? | 
                            
| A. | ethos | 
| B. | etho | 
| C. | ethic | 
| D. | ethical | 
| Answer» B. etho | |
| 374. | 
                                    _The principle of indemnity does not apply to __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Burglary insurance | 
| B. | Fire Insurance | 
| C. | Marine Insurance | 
| D. | Life and Personal Accident insurance | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 375. | 
                                    _Which of the following is an extractive industry?$? | 
                            
| A. | Cattle breeding | 
| B. | Forest cultivation | 
| C. | Hunting | 
| D. | Flour mills | 
| Answer» D. Flour mills | |
| 376. | 
                                    ____________ means a method of filing while indexing.$? | 
                            
| A. | Classification | 
| B. | Trays | 
| C. | Page Index | 
| D. | Visible Books | 
| Answer» B. Trays | |
| 377. | 
                                    _LIC of India is an example of __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | department organization of the central government | 
| B. | government company | 
| C. | public corporation | 
| D. | private corporation | 
| Answer» D. private corporation | |
| 378. | 
                                    _While delegating, a superior delegates____________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Only authority | 
| B. | Authority and responsibility | 
| C. | Authority, responsibility and accountability | 
| D. | Authority and responsibility but not accountability | 
| Answer» B. Authority and responsibility | |
| 379. | 
                                    _The Era of Scientific management is __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | 1880 - 1930 | 
| B. | 1880 - 1931 | 
| C. | 1880 - 1932 | 
| D. | 1880 - 1933 | 
| Answer» D. 1880 - 1933 | |
| 380. | 
                                    _When at least 51% shares are in the hands of government, it is called as __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | public corporation | 
| B. | government company | 
| C. | public company | 
| D. | private company | 
| Answer» C. public company | |
| 381. | 
                                    _Speculators who apply for shares in new companies and expect to sell them at a premium are called as ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | bear | 
| B. | bull | 
| C. | stag | 
| D. | lame duck | 
| Answer» D. lame duck | |
| 382. | 
                                    _____________ Machine is used to point addresses of the customers or clients on outgoing mail.$? | 
                            
| A. | Accounting | 
| B. | Addressing | 
| C. | Franking | 
| D. | Listing | 
| Answer» C. Franking | |
| 383. | 
                                    _Xerography is a process of ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | electrical photography | 
| B. | blue printing | 
| C. | fixing stamps | 
| D. | printing address | 
| Answer» C. fixing stamps | |
| 384. | 
                                    _For synthetic type of production _________ lay out is preferable.$? | 
                            
| A. | combined | 
| B. | line | 
| C. | stationary | 
| D. | process | 
| Answer» C. stationary | |
| 385. | 
                                    _Which type of adding machine provides a printed record?$? | 
                            
| A. | Listing machine | 
| B. | Non-listing machine | 
| C. | Numbering machine | 
| D. | Stamping matching | 
| Answer» B. Non-listing machine | |
| 386. | 
                                    _Security merchants dealing in shares, independent operators are called ___________.$? | 
                            
| A. | Brokers | 
| B. | Jobber | 
| C. | tarawaniwalas | 
| D. | mandiwalas | 
| Answer» C. tarawaniwalas | |
| 387. | 
                                    Maintenance of records is the _________ functions of an office.$? | 
                            
| A. | direct | 
| B. | indirect | 
| C. | basic | 
| D. | private | 
| Answer» D. private | |
| 388. | 
                                    Business risks can be _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | avoided | 
| B. | reduced | 
| C. | ignored | 
| D. | erased | 
| Answer» C. ignored | |
| 389. | 
                                    __________ scale firms enjoy economies of scale.$? | 
                            
| A. | Complex | 
| B. | Medium | 
| C. | Large | 
| D. | Small | 
| Answer» D. Small | |
| 390. | 
                                    Public deposits obtained by a company means __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | deposits received from government | 
| B. | deposits received from public at large | 
| C. | deposits received from stockiest and agent as advance | 
| D. | deposit received from share holders | 
| Answer» C. deposits received from stockiest and agent as advance | |
| 391. | 
                                    Preference shares are those which carry preferential right in respect of _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | dividends | 
| B. | repayment of capital | 
| C. | both dividend and repayment of capital | 
| D. | right to vote on all important motions in AGM | 
| Answer» D. right to vote on all important motions in AGM | |
| 392. | 
                                    The limit for maximum number of members in a public company is restricted to _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | 2000 | 
| B. | 5000 | 
| C. | 10000 | 
| D. | no limit | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 393. | 
                                    The most important advantage of a joint stock company form of business organization is that _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | the liability of its member is limited | 
| B. | members can conveniently transfer their shares | 
| C. | it offers infinite scope for expansion | 
| D. | it mobilizes vast amount of financial resources | 
| Answer» C. it offers infinite scope for expansion | |
| 394. | 
                                    In case of ________ layout, production is carried on in special purpose machine.$? | 
                            
| A. | functional | 
| B. | product | 
| C. | stationary | 
| D. | combined | 
| Answer» C. stationary | |
| 395. | 
                                    In which method of filing, a spike is fixed in a wooden or a metal base?$? | 
                            
| A. | Pigeon-hole method | 
| B. | The spike file | 
| C. | Card board filing | 
| D. | Box filing | 
| Answer» C. Card board filing | |
| 396. | 
                                    The OTC Exchange of India is a company incorporated under the Companies Act __________.$? | 
                            
| A. | 1956 | 
| B. | 1966 | 
| C. | 1955 | 
| D. | 1957 | 
| Answer» B. 1966 | |
| 397. | 
                                    The person who deals in shares, debentures as independent operators are called as _________.$? | 
                            
| A. | brokers | 
| B. | jobbers | 
| C. | tarawaniwalas | 
| D. | manidiwalls | 
| Answer» C. tarawaniwalas | |
| 398. | 
                                    A representative firm works under __________ conditions.$? | 
                            
| A. | average | 
| B. | ideal | 
| C. | bad | 
| D. | good | 
| Answer» B. ideal | |
| 399. | 
                                    The building used by the professional is called _________ office.$? | 
                            
| A. | Quiet | 
| B. | Sound | 
| C. | Big | 
| D. | Small | 
| Answer» B. Sound | |
| 400. | 
                                    Which of the following methods of filing do you recommend for a large size undertaking?$? | 
                            
| A. | Pigeon hole system | 
| B. | Spike files | 
| C. | Box files | 
| D. | Vertical filing | 
| Answer» E. | |