The 'Excess Grant' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Excess Grant' is:
A. Expenditure in excess of voted grant
B. Grant not utilized
C. Supplementary grant
D. Token grant
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Excess grant is the amount spent over the original grant, requiring regularization by Parliament.

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Practice More Accountancy and Book Keeping Questions

Question #1
The 'Margin of Safety' is ₹2,00,000 and the P/V ratio is 25%. The profit is:
A. ₹2,00,000
B. ₹50,000
C. ₹25,000
D. ₹8,00,000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Profit = Margin of safety × P/V ratio = 2,00,000 × 25% = ₹50,000.

Question #2
What is the correct journal entry for depreciation charged on machinery?
A. Debit Depreciation A/c, Credit Cash A/c
B. Debit Depreciation A/c, Credit Machinery A/c
C. Debit P&L A/c, Credit Machinery A/c
D. Debit Machinery A/c, Credit Depreciation A/c

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Depreciation is an expense (Debit), and it reduces the value of the asset, so Machinery Account is credited.

Question #3
The 'Capital Gains' from sale of long-term listed equity shares (STT paid) exceeding ₹1 lakh are taxed at:
A. 15%
B. Exempt
C. 20% with indexation
D. 10% without indexation

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
LTCG on listed equity shares/equity-oriented funds exceeding ₹1 lakh is taxed at 10% without indexation.