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401.

In the case of a company in which not less than _______% of the subscribed share capital is held whether singly or in combination by certain special institutions and bodies, the appointment or re-appointment of auditors shall be made at each annual general meeting by a special resolution.

A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 20%
D. 15%
Answer» B. 30%
402.

Expected Rent can be determined in the following way

A. Higher of Municipal Value & Fair Rent
B. Lower of Municipal Value & Fair Rent
C. Higher of Municipal Value & Fair Rent subject to maximum of Standard Rent
D. Any of the above
Answer» D. Any of the above
403.

The board of directors shall appoint first auditor of a company.

A. With in one month of completion of capital subscription state of the company.
B. With in one month of the promotion of the company.
C. With in one month of the commencement of the business of the company.
D. With in one month of incorporation of the company.
Answer» E.
404.

Management audit means

A. Audit undertaken on behalf of the management
B. Evaluating performance of various management processes and functions
C. Audit undertaken on behalf of Govt. to punish management
D. Compulsory audit
Answer» C. Audit undertaken on behalf of Govt. to punish management
405.

Amongst the following _________________ is empowered to levy tax on agricultural income.

A. Central Government
B. State Government
C. Commissioner
D. President
Answer» C. Commissioner
406.

State Government pays commission of Rs.20, 000/- to one of its agent on sale ofLottery Tickets.

A. TDS is required to be made @ 5% on any amount paid as commission for sale of lottery tickets
B. TDS is required to be made @ 5% if commission to a single person in a F.Y. exceeds 15,000/-
C. TDS is required to be made @ 5% if commission to a single person in a F.Y. exceeds 30,000/-
D. TDS shall not be deducted as payment is made by State Government
Answer» C. TDS is required to be made @ 5% if commission to a single person in a F.Y. exceeds 30,000/-
407.

Internal control includes ________.

A. Internal audit
B. Internal check
C. Both internal audit and internal check
D. Internal check and external audit
Answer» D. Internal check and external audit
408.

As per Section 2(e a), which of the following is an asset in case of an individual:

A. Cash in hand up to Rs. 50,000
B. Shares
C. Debentures or Bonds
D. Motor car used for official purposes
Answer» E.
409.

Which of the following is not included in taxable income -

A. Reimbursement of expenses
B. Cash gifts received from non-relatives
C. Income from illegal activity
D. Profit on sale of equity shares of unlisted company
Answer» B. Cash gifts received from non-relatives
410.

For what minimum period should audit working papers be retained by audit firm?

A. For the time period the entity remains a client of the audit firm.
B. For a period of ten years
C. For a period auditor opines them to be useful in servicing the client
D. For the period the audit firm is in existence.
Answer» D. For the period the audit firm is in existence.
411.

A company auditor can be removed before expiry of his term by

A. Shareholders
B. Board of Directors
C. Central Government
D. State Government
Answer» B. Board of Directors
412.

Under the Head Income from House Property, the basis of charge is the______________ of property.

A. Annual value
B. Quarterly value
C. Half-quarterly value
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Quarterly value
413.

Auditing begins where _____ends.

A. Selling.
B. Inventory valuation.
C. Accounting.
D. Purchases.
Answer» D. Purchases.
414.

What is EDP?

A. Emergency Data Program
B. Electronic Data parity
C. Electronic Data Processing
D. Emerging Data Processing.
Answer» D. Emerging Data Processing.
415.

Appropriateness means _______ of audit evidence.

A. Quantity.
B. Quality.
C. Appropriateness.
D. Sufficient.
Answer» C. Appropriateness.
416.

Balance sheet audit is also known as …………

A. Continues audit
B. Annual audit
C. Internal audit
D. Financial audit
Answer» E.
417.

Director sitting fees will be Chargeable Under which head?

A. Income from house property
B. Income from other sources
C. Income from PGBP
D. Income from Capital gain
Answer» C. Income from PGBP
418.

A special auditor is appointed by the

A. Shareholders
B. Board of Directors
C. Central Government
D. C & A – G
Answer» D. C & A – G
419.

The notice under section 143(2) must be served within:

A. 12 months from the date of filing of return
B. 12 months from the due date of filing the return U/S 139(1) or from the date of filing of return of income
C. 6 months from the end of the financial year in which the return was furnished
D. 6 months from the end of month in which the return was furnished
Answer» D. 6 months from the end of month in which the return was furnished
420.

franchise fee received by an assessee in tourism business, against special rights given to franchisees to undertake hotel business in assessee’s property is taxable under the head _____

A. Income from house property
B. Income from PGBP
C. Income from Capital gain
D. Income from other sources
Answer» C. Income from Capital gain
421.

The audit process is

A. special application of the scientific method of inquiry.
B. Regulated by the PICPA .c.
C. The only service a CPA is allowed to perform by law.
D. Performed only by CPAs
Answer» B. Regulated by the PICPA .c.
422.

The term of the auditor ship of first auditor would be from the date of appointmenttill………………………….

A. the conclusion of statutory meeting.
B. the conclusion of first annual general meeting.
C. the conclusion of next annual general meeting.
D. the date of removal.
Answer» C. the conclusion of next annual general meeting.
423.

Which of the following statements is, generally, correct about thereliability of audit evidence?

A. To be reliable, evidence should conclusive rather than persuasive
B. Effective internal control system provides reliable audit evidence
C. Evidence obtained from outside sources routed through the client
D. All of the Above.
Answer» D. All of the Above.
424.

Misappropriation of goods may be checked by

A. Proper supervision over stock
B. Checking of employees
C. Punishment of employees
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Punishment of employees
425.

The Constitution of india empowers ____________________________________ to levy tax on income

A. state government
B. central government
C. parliament
D. finance minister
Answer» C. parliament
426.

The income tax act extends to __________________________________________ of india

A. states
B. union territories
C. citizens
D. whole
Answer» E.
427.

Residential has nothing to do with

A. constitution
B. citizenship
C. censorship
D. change
Answer» C. censorship
428.

Residential Status of an individual depends on the stay of assesses in india during the

A. calender year
B. accounting year
C. asseseement year
D. previous year
Answer» E.
429.

An Company is always resident in india

A. industrial
B. individual
C. indian
D. investment
Answer» D. investment
430.

A person by whom any tax is payable under income tax act 1961 is called as

A. individual
B. tax receiver
C. assessee
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
431.

The Financial year in which the income is earned is called as the

A. assessment year
B. present year
C. previous year
D. current year
Answer» D. current year
432.

Income tax act extends to

A. whole of india
B. whole of india except jammu & kashmir
C. india & sri lanka
D. none of these
Answer» B. whole of india except jammu & kashmir
433.

Shivaji University is assessable under the income tax act as

A. a individual
B. an artificial juridical person
C. a local authority
D. none of these
Answer» C. a local authority
434.

A firm is regarded as a unit of assessment as per ______________________________

A. income tax act
B. partnership act
C. companies act
D. finance act
Answer» B. partnership act
435.

____________________________ is chargeable u/s 45

A. capital gains
B. profit and gains
C. dividend
D. voluntary contribution
Answer» B. profit and gains