Rectification Of Error CBSE Questions & Answers

Rectification Of Error

This is Accountancy Class 11 Rectification of Error CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Suspense account is opened when ____ does not tally
  • A
    Balance sheet
  • B
    Trial balance
    Correct
  • C
    Profit and loss
  • D
    Trading account
2
Which of the following is not an error of principle
  • A
    Repair or the over hauling of machinery purchased debited to repairs account
  • B
    Cash paid to Karan posted to salary
    Correct
  • C
    Sale of old car credited to sales account
  • D
    Purchase of furniture debited to purchase account
3
Which of the following is not an error of commission
  • A
    Wrong balancing of machinery account
  • B
    Credit sales to Pawan Rs.5000 credited to his account
  • C
    Cash sales not recorded in cash book
    Correct
  • D
    Overcasting of sales book
4
Which of the following error will be rectified through suspense account
  • A
    Purchase return to Vishal Rs.1000 not recorded
  • B
    Purchase return to Vishal Rs.1000 recorded through Sales return book
  • C
    Purchase return book under cast by 1000
    Correct
  • D
    Purchase return to Vishal Rs.1000 recorded as Rs.100
5
Trial balance is equal from both sides but still there is some error. It indicate that:
  • A
    There may be one sided error in the book
  • B
    There is no error in the book
  • C
    There may be two sided error in the book
    Correct
  • D
    There may be two sided and one sided error in the book
6
If wages paid for construction of building are debited to wages account. It is
  • A
    An error of Omission
  • B
    An error of compensation
  • C
    An error of commission
  • D
    An error of principle
    Correct
7
Trial balance is
  • A
    A subsidiary book
  • B
    A principle book
  • C
    An account
  • D
    A statement
    Correct
8
A trial balance is prepared
  • A
    After preparation of financial statement
  • B
    After recording transactions in subsidiary books
  • C
    After posting to ledger is
  • D
    After posting to ledger is complete and accounts have been balanced
    Correct
9
If suspense account does balance even after rectification of error it implies that
  • A
    There are no more errors to be located
  • B
    There are some two side errors only in the books yet to be located
  • C
    There are some one side errors only in the books yet to be located
    Correct
  • D
    There are both one side and two sided errors in the books yet to be located
10
If an error is not detected in spite of all efforts and trial balance does not agree then what measure will be taken for the agreement of a trial balance
  • A
    Should opened a rectification account
  • B
    Should opened an error account
  • C
    Should opened a compensation account
  • D
    Should opened a suspense account
    Correct
11
If some credit sale to customer is correctly recorded in Sale book but is omitted to be recorded to Customer’s account then what type of error will it be
  • A
    Error of totaling
  • B
    Error of casting
  • C
    Error of posting
    Correct
  • D
    Error of recording
12
Why the error of casing of subsidiary books affect the agreement of trial balance
  • A
    It is one side and two side errors only
  • B
    It is one side errors only
    Correct
  • C
    It is two sided errors only
  • D
    None
13
A trial balance is prepared to locate
  • A
    None of these
    Correct
  • B
    Error of commission
  • C
    Error of Omission
  • D
    Error of principle
14
Which of the following error would be disclosed by the Trial Balance
  • A
    Selling expenses have debited to Sale account
  • B
    Credit sales of Rs.2500 entered in both the account Rs.250
  • C
    Cheque Rs.5000 from Ram entered in Shyam account
    Correct
  • D
    A purchase of Rs.3500 was omitted entirely from the books
15
Rs.4,200 paid for conveyancing has been written off instead of capitalizing. This is an error of
  • A
    Commission
  • B
    Principle
    Correct
  • C
    Compensating
  • D
    Omission