Explore topic-wise MCQs in Uncategorized topics.

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1.

Financial (attest) audit includes:i Examination and evaluaion of financial recordsii Audit of financial systems and transactionsiii Audit of intenal control and internal audit functionsiv Evaluation of Compliance with applicable statutes and regulations

A. (i) only
B. (i) & (ii) only
C. (i) to (iii) only
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
2.

The following types of financial statements are audited in respect of Union, State and UT Governmentsi Finance Accountsii Appropriation Accountsiii Balance Sheetiv Statements of Expenditure

A. (i) & (ii) only
B. (i) to (iii) only
C. (i) & (iii) only
D. All of the above
Answer» B. (i) to (iii) only
3.

Transaction audit essentially seeks to address the following issues of risks to:i Regularityii Performanceiii Proprietyiv Financial Control

A. All of the above
B. (i), (ii) & (iii) only
C. (i), (iii) & (iv) only
D. (i), (ii) & (iv) only
Answer» D. (i), (ii) & (iv) only
4.

The Auditing Standards of the C&AG of India comprise ofi General Standardsii Field Audit Standardsiii Field Standardsiv Reporting Standards

A. (i) to (iii) only
B. (i) & (ii) only
C. (i), (iii) & (iv) only
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
5.

Insurance relating to the year 2013-14 was paid in 2012-13 in advance. The same was however booked as expenditure in 2012-13. This does not meet the objective of

A. Existence
B. Ownership
C. Completeness
D. Occurrence
Answer» E.
6.

Working papers should be restricted to matters, which are important, pertinent and useful for the purpose. Which is the characteristic that we are talking about?

A. Clarity and conciseness
B. Legibility and neatness
C. Relevance
D. Accuracy
Answer» D. Accuracy
7.

The primary responsibility for safeguarding the audited entity s funds and assets and to prevent frauds or errors lies with its

A. employees
B. internal auditor
C. management
D. statutory auditor
Answer» D. statutory auditor
8.

Population is divided into groups, each being fairly homogenous with respect to value and risk in this kind of sampling

A. Block Selection
B. Random Sampling
C. Stratified Sampling
D. Monetary Unit Sampling
Answer» D. Monetary Unit Sampling
9.

The three levels of substantive procedures that can be performed in decreasing order of assurance required are:

A. Standard, Focused, Minimum
B. Focused, Standard, Minimum
C. Maximum, Standard, Minimum
D. Minimum, Standard, Focused
Answer» C. Maximum, Standard, Minimum
10.

Instructions to audit team members on the performance of chosen audit procedures are contained in the

A. Plan Document
B. Audit Planning memorandum
C. Detailed Audit Programme
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
11.

These are Performed if the audit team plans to take assurance from mitigating controls or from other controls .

A. Focused Subtantive Procedures
B. Standard Substantive Procedures
C. Minimum Substantive Procedures
D. all
Answer» D. all
12.

Policies, systems and procedures established by Comptroller and Auditor General to maintain a high standard of audit activity are also called

A. Quality control
B. Reasonable Assurance
C. Quality Check
D. Quality Assurance
Answer» E.
13.

Reflecting all the transactions relating to the period of the accounts without regard to the actual date of payment or receipt is also called

A. Accrual system accounting
B. Mercantile system of accounting
C. Both
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
14.

The risks identified from top down review of entities and which may affect a number of different account areas are called

A. Entity Risks
B. Accounting Risks
C. Inherent Risks
D. Account Area Risks
Answer» B. Accounting Risks
15.

The document that presents an analysis of the main audit areas and a summary of the key planning decisions is called

A. Audit memorandun
B. Audit execution memorandum
C. Audit Note
D. Audit Planning memorandum
Answer» E.
16.

If the financial statements properly present receipts and payments or give a true and fair view and have been prepared in accordance with relevant accounting requirements, the auditor

A. does not give any opinion
B. gives a qualified opinion
C. gives an unqualifie
D. opinion
Answer» D. opinion