Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Zero Based Budgeting? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Zero Based Budgeting?
A. Eliminates redundant expenses
B. It is less time-consuming than traditional budgeting
C. Prevents arbitrary budget inflation
D. Fosters efficient resource allocation
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
ZBB is actually heavily time-consuming because it requires managers to justify every single expenditure from scratch annually.

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Question #1
S1: In the context of PFMS, the 'Direct Benefit Transfer' (DBT) scheme mandates the use of Aadhaar for authentication. S2: DBT transfers funds directly from the government treasury to the beneficiary's bank account. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. S2 only
B. S1 only
C. Both S1 and S2
D. Neither S1 nor S2

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Both statements are correct. DBT aims to eliminate leakages by transferring funds directly to beneficiaries' accounts via PFMS, and it heavily relies on Aadhaar seeding and authentication for identity verification.

Question #2
Which of the following is an error of principle?
A. Credit sale to Ram posted to Shyam's account
B. Wages paid for installation of machinery debited to Wages Account
C. Sales of old furniture credited to Sales Account
D. Purchase of goods recorded in purchase book but not posted to supplier's account

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Wages for installation of machinery should be capitalised (machinery). Debiting Wages Account treats it as revenue expenditure, violating principles.

Question #3
The term 'Imprest Money' is related to:
A. Fixed deposit
B. Petty cash
C. Cash credit
D. Overdraft

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Imprest system is used to maintain petty cash.