The 'Contingency Fund' of India is used for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Contingency Fund' of India is used for:
A. Interest payments
B. Defense expenditure
C. Unforeseen expenditure pending authorization by Parliament
D. Routine government expenses
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Contingency Fund is at the disposal of the President to meet urgent unforeseen expenditure.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
In a common-size statement, all items are expressed as percentage of:
A. Gross profit
B. Total assets or total revenue
C. Net profit
D. Capital

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Common-size balance sheet expresses each item as % of total assets; income statement as % of net sales.

Question #2
The audit report is addressed to:
A. Government
B. Shareholders
C. Board of directors
D. Management

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The auditor's report is addressed to the members (shareholders) of the company.

Question #3
A favorable balance as per Pass Book means:
A. Overdraft
B. Credit balance
C. Nil balance
D. Debit balance

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
From the bank's perspective, customer deposits are liabilities. A positive (favorable) balance is therefore a credit balance in the Pass Book.