The Indian Financial Management System for government accounting follows which method? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Indian Financial Management System for government accounting follows which method?
A. Mercantile basis
B. Accrual basis only
C. Cash basis
D. Hybrid basis
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Government accounting in India is primarily on cash basis, though there are moves towards accrual basis.

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Which of the following is not an objective of a financial audit?
A. Expressing an opinion on financial statements
B. Detection of fraud
C. Ensuring absolute accuracy of books
D. Detection of errors

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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A firm's capital is ₹3,00,000, outside liabilities ₹1,50,000. Total assets will be:
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B. ₹1,50,000
C. ₹1,00,000
D. ₹3,00,000

Correct Answer: Option A


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Under the Indian Companies Act, 2013, financial statements include:
A. Only balance sheet
B. Only profit & loss account
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D. Only balance sheet and profit & loss account

Correct Answer: Option C


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