SEMESTER – I
Paper – I:
ENGLISH
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
Time:
3 Hours Max.Marks: 75
I.
Answer any FOUR of the following questions in about 50 words each. (4x 5 =20)
(a)
Why does Shaw think we should
not try to speak foreign language too well?
(b)
What were the tricks performed
by the conjurer?
(c)
How does the conjurer take
revenge towards the Quick Man?
(d)
What, according to Dr.
B.R.Ambedkar is the state of democracy in India
(e)
What, according to Dr.
B.R.Ambedkar, are the obstacles in eradicating the caste system?
(f)
Describe the system of
education presented in ‘Letter to a Teacher’.
II
Answer any FOUR of the following questions
in about 50 words each. (4 x 5 =20)
(a)
What are the different moods
captured in each stanza of the poem “Ode to Autumn”?
(b)
Discuss the main issue that
makes Arnold Dover
Beach
(c)
What does the scene at Dover Beach
(d)
How is the “Unknown Citizen”
identified? Why does the “State” erect a monument for him?
(e)
Describe the Speaker’s experience
of ‘Home coming’.
(f)
What, according to Keats, are
the songs of Autumn?
III Answer any TWO of the following questions
in about 50 words. (2 x 5 = 10)
(a)
Narrate the story of “How Far
is the River” in your own words.
(b)
How does Tolstoy’ prove that
little girls are wiser than men?
(c)
Discuss Tagore’s symbolism in
the last scene of ‘Sacrifice’.
(d)
Comment on the character of
Bassanio in the ‘Casket scene’ of ‘Merchant of Venice’.
IV Read the following passage and answer the
questions that follow. ( 5 x 1
=5)
With the coming of the television,
the radio no longer holds the same attraction for people as it did once. Yet
somehow I have not quite reconciled myself to the idea of sitting in front of the
T.V. viewing it. I prefer a radio set,
the good and old box by your bedside. And here, again, the older and the larger
the radio set, the better for me. I do not like these new – Tangled
transistors. May be, I am old fashioned.
(a)
What was the popular
entertainment before the advent of Television?
(b)
What is the method of deriving
entertainment from Television?
(c)
What does the author want to
have by his bedside?
(d)
Name the parts of speech of the
word “new-tangled”?
(e)
Why does the author consider
himself “old-fashioned “?
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V.
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A
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Give
the correct forms of the verbs given
in the brackets (5 x 1 = 5)
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(a)
He _______(go) to school
every day by bus.
(b)
She _______(read) the
novel yesterday.
(c)
My father _________(suggest)
me to go to
(d)
He is too___________(weak) to
walk.
(e)
His wife_________(suffer)
from fever since last week.
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B
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Give
the synonyms of the following
( 3x 1 = 3)
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(a) bold
(b) fear (c) Beautiful
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C
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Give
the antonyms of the following
(3 x 1 = 3)
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(a) hate
(b) different (c)
perfect
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D.
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Distinguish the difference between each of the pairs
of the following homonyms by using them in your own sentences.
(3 x 1 = 3)
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(a) beside – besides (b) advice
- advise (c) coarse - course
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E
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Match
the following ( One – word substitutes) ( 3 x1 =
3)
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(a) Autobiography
(b) Egoists
(c ) Kennel .
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(1) One who is
self centered.
(2) Place
where dogs are kept
(3) The story
of one’s own life
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F.
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Match
the following (Idioms)
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(a)
white elephant
(b)
viva-voce
(c)
black sheep
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(1)
interview.
(2)
Something useless and
expensive.
(3)
Bad charactered person in a
group.
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SEMESTER – I
Paper – II:
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
Duration:
3 hours Max.
Marks: 75
SECTION –A ( 5 X 5 = 25 Marks)
1.
Answer any FIVE questions and not
exceeding one page each.
(a)
What is the importance of
management?
(b)
What is the difference between
Administration and Management?
(c)
What are the different types of
plans?
(d)
What is the purpose of
planning?
(e)
What are the elements of
staffing?
(f)
What is Span of control?
(g)
What is the process of
controlling?
(h)
Explain Theory X and Theory Y
SECTION – B
(5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
II.
Answer all the questions and not exceeding four pages each
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1.
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(a)
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Explain the
contribution of F.W.Taylor to the field of Management
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(Or)
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(b)
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What is the
contribution of Henry Fayol to the field of Management?
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2.
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(a)
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What are the
steps in planning?
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(Or)
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(b)
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What are the
characteristics of Decision Making and what are the types of Decisions
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3.
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(a)
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Explain the
concept of Delegation in an organization?
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(Or)
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(b)
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What is
departmentalization? What are the different types of Departmentalization?
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4.
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(a)
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Explain any
two types of leadership styles which can be applied in the modern
organization?
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(Or)
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(b)
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What is
motivation? What are the different types of motivation? Explain Abraham
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory on motivation.
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5.
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(a)
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Explain the
concept of Herzberg Two factor theory and its criticisms?
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(Or)
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(b)
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What is MBO?
How is this beneficial for the organization?
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SEMESTER – I
Paper – III:
BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
Duration:
3 hours Max.
Marks: 75
SECTION –A ( 5 X 5 = 25 Marks)
1.
Answer any FIVE questions and not
exceeding one page each.
(a)
State and prove the laws of
Indices.
(b)
if 
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, are in A.P then show that a2, b2, c2
are also in A.P.
,,, are in A.P then show that a2, b2, c2
are also in A.P.
(c)
Explain different types of
square matrices with examples.
(d)
Find the inverse of 
(e)
Differentiate with respect to x
(1) 
(2) 
(2)
(f)
Find the maxima and minima values of the function f(x) =
(g)
Food I contains 10 units of
Vitamin A and 12 units of Vitamin B per gram and cost 20 paisa per gram. Food
II contains 7 units of Vitamin A and 15 Units of Vitamin B and costs 18 paisa
per gram. The daily requirement of Vitamin A and B are atleast 80 units and 90
units respectively. Formulate the above data as an LPP to minimize the cost.
(h)
Explain the General model of an
LPP.
SECTION – B
(5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
II.
Answer all the questions and not exceeding four pages each
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1.
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(a)
(i)
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If ax = by = cz
and b2 = ac then prove that
y =
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(ii)
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If
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Or
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(b)
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The monthly salary of a person was Rs.320
for each of the first three years. He next got annual increment of Rs.40 per month for each of the
following successive 12 years. His salary remained
stationary till retirement when he found that his average
monthly salary during the service period was Rs.698. Find the period of his service.
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2.
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(a)
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If A =
 B =  C =  then show that
(1). (AB)C = A(BC) (2). A(B+C) = AB + AC
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(Or)
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(b)
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Solve by using Cramer’s rule
6x+y-3z = 5; x+3y-2z = 5; 2x+y+4z = 8
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3.
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(a)
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Define marginal revenue, average revenue
and point elasticity and derive the relationship between them.
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(Or)
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(b)
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Given Z = 5x2y3 +
3x2y + x3. Find second order partial derivatives.
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4.
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(a)
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Solve the given LPP by Graphical Method.
Maximize z = 2x1+ x2 subject to constraints
x1+2x2 ≤ 10; x1+x2 ≤ 6; x1- x2 ≤ 2; x1- 2x2 ≤ 1 and x1,x2 ≥ 0
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Or)
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(b)
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A
Carpenter has 90, 80 and 50 running
feet respectively of teak, playwood and rojewood. The produce A requires 2,1
and 1 running feet and produce B requires 1,2 and 1 running feet of teak,
plywood and rose wood. If A would sell
for Rs.48 and B would sell for Rs.40 per unit. How much of each should be
make and sell in order to obtain the maximum gross income out of his stock of
wood.
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5.
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(a)
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Show that
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(Or)
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(b)
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Calculate the First and Second order
total differentials for Z = 3x2+xy – 2y2.
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SEMESTER – I
Paper – IV:
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
Duration:
3 hours Max.
Marks: 75
SECTION –A ( 5 X 5 = 25 Marks)
1.
Answer any FIVE questions and not
exceeding one page each.
a)
Define Economics. Explain the
difference between Micro economics and Macro Economics.
b)
Discuss the role and
responsibilities of a Managerial Economist.
c)
What is elasticity of Demand?
What are the different types of it?
d)
Discuss the Law of Supply. What
factors influence the supply of a commodity?
e)
Explain the purposes of
short-term demand forecasting.
f)
Define Opportunity
cost. What is the difference between Actual Cost and Opportunity
cost?
g)
What is the importance of
pricing decisions? Explain different pricing methods.
h)
Explain the concept of
satisfying behavior.
SECTION – B
(5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
II.
Answer all the questions and not exceeding four pages each
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1.
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(a)
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Discuss the nature and scope of Business
economics?
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(Or)
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(b)
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Explain the concepts of Profit
maximization and wealth maximization? Which is more realistic objective for a
modern firm?
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2.
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(a)
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What is law of Demand? Explain
important features of law of Demand.
What are the exceptions to it?
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(Or)
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(b)
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What is the importance of Demand
Forecasting? Explain different methods of Demand Forecasting.
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3.
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(a)
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Define Price elasticity of demand and
explain types of price elasticity of demand and its managerial implications.
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(Or)
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(b)
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Distinguish between the following costs.
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(i) Direct Vs. Indirect cost (ii) Fixed Vs. Variable Cost
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(iii) Short run Vs. Long run costs
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4.
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(a)
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Explain the cost – output relationship in
the short run.
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(Or)
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(b)
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Define equilibrium price. Explain the conditions for achieving the
equilibrium price.
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5.
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(a)
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Explain the concepts of Decision Making
and forward planning. what is its
importance for a modern business firm.
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(Or)
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(b)
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What is a market structure? Distinguish
between a perfectly competitive market and a monopoly?
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SEMESTER – I
Paper – V: BUSINESS
COMMUNICATION
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
Duration:
3 hours Max.
Marks: 75
SECTION –A (5 X 5 = 25 Marks)
I. Answer
any FIVE questions and not exceeding
one page each.
a)
Process of communication
b)
Media of Communication
c)
Grapevine Communication
d)
Non-verbal Communication
e)
Explain Inter & Intra Personal Communication
f)
Communication channels
g)
Basic principles of letter
writing.
h)
Common errors in Business
Correspondence
SECTION – B (5
X 10 = 50 Marks)
II.
Answer all the questions and not exceeding four pages each
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1.
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(a)
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Define Communication? Importance of
Communication in Business?
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Or)
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(b)
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Explain about objectives and functions of
Communication?
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2.
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(a)
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Explain in detail about different types
of Communication?
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(Or)
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(b)
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Describe about the Communication Net
Works?
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3.
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(a)
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Explain about Johari Window and Exchange
theory.
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(Or)
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(b)
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Explain in detail about different styles
of Communication?
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4.
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(a)
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Barriers to effective communication.
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(Or)
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(b)
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Gateways of effective communication.
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5.
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(a)
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What are the different kinds of Report
writing? Explain?
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(Or)
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(b)
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Explain about different types of Letter
Writing.
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SEMESTER – I
Paper – VI : FINANCIA L
ACCOUNTING
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
Duration:
3 hours Max.
Marks: 75
SECTION –A (5 X 5 = 25 Marks)
1.Answer
any FIVE questions and not
exceeding one page each.
(a)
Accounting Process
(b)
Ledger
(c)
Reasons for preparation of
B.R.S
(d)
Straight Line Method
(e)
Noting Charges.
(f)
Renewal of a Bill.
(g)
What is meant by Statement of
Affairs?
(h)
Provision for Bad debts.
SECTION – B
(5 X 10 = 50 Marks)
II.
Answer all the questions and not exceeding four pages each
1. (a) Define Accounting. Discuss the advantages and limitations of
accounting.
OR
(b) Record the following
transactions in a Triple column as Cash Book of Siva.
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Particulars
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Rs.
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January 1
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Cash in
Hand
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9,000
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Cash at
Bank
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6,000
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January 2
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Paid to
bank
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3,000
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January 4
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Paid to
Hari by a cheque
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1,500
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Discount
received
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20
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January 6
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Received
a cheque from Honda
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700
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Discount
allowed
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25
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January 8
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Cash
received from Mohan
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400
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A
cheque received from Mohan
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580
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Discount
allowed to him
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20
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January 10
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Cash
Sales
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7,000
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January 12
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The
sale proceeds of investments remitted to bank
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9,000
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January 15
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A
cheque issued to Hari
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2,500
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Discount
received
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50
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January 16
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Rent
paid in cash
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700
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January 20
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Drawn a
cheque for personal use
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17,000
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January 22
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Drew
cash from bank for personal use
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6,000
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January 29
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Paid
the expenses by a cheque
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500
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January 30
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Cash
sales
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2,000
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2. (a) What do you understand by Bank
Reconciliation Statement ? Why and how is it prepared ?
OR
(b)
Prepare a Bank Reconciliation
Statement from the following on 31st
Jan. 2006 .
i)
Bank Balance as per Cash Book
Rs. 16,500.
ii)
Cheques amounting to Rs. 4,000
were issued on 28th January out of
which cheques amounting to Rs. 2,400 were presented for payment in Feb.,
2006.
iii)
Cheques amounting to Rs. 9,000
were deposited for collection but cheques for Rs. 3,000 have not yet been
collected by the bank.
iv)
A wrong debit of Rs. 400
appears I the Pass Book.
v)
Bank charges Rs. 10 were
entered twice in the Cash Book by oversight.
vi)
A cheque issued to a supplier
for Rs. 700 was not entered in the Cash Book.
vii)
Interest on investments
collected by the bank Rs. 1,000 was not entered in the Cash Book.
viii)
Cheque of Rs.1,250 issued to
Khanna was wrongly entered twice on the debit side of the cash book.
ix)
Pass Book showed a debit of Rs.
175 insurance premium and a credit of Rs. 35 as interest for which no entries
were found in the Cash Book.
3.
(a) Define Depreciation. What are
the main causes of depreciation? Why is depreciation
provided for?
OR
(b)
A trader purchased a second
hand Motor Lorry for Rs. 1,20,000 and paid Rs. 30,000
towards repairs. The life of the
lorry is estimated to be five years. The
scrap value is estimated to be Rs. 20,000.
Prepare Motor Lorry A/c for three years writing off depreciation under
Diminishing Balance Method at 20% p.a.
4. (a)
Distinguish between Bill of Exchange and Promissory Notes.
OR
(b)
Black owes Rs. 1,500 to
White. He sends his acceptance to White
payable after three months at the Punjab National Bank, Delhi
5. (a) Explain the features and defects of
Single Entry System.
OR
(b) Prepare
final accounts from the following trial Balance of Gopal Krishna
for the year ended 31-3-2006 .
Trial Balance as on 31-3-2006
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Particulars
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Dr
Total Rs.
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Cr
Total Rs.
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Purchases
Furniture
Wages
Machinery
Opening Stock
Sales Returns
Debtors
Carriage Inward
Salaries
Carriage Outward
Rent & Taxes
Cash at Bank
Sales
Capital
Creditors
Purchase Returns
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25,200
1,600
3,500
20,000
17,525
1,200
10,400
200
10,600
503
2,001
8,000
1,00,729
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61,604
35,000
3,903
222
1,00,729
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Adjustments:
1.
Closing Stock Rs. 16,800.
2.
Outstanding Salaries Rs.
400; Prepaid rent Rs. 201
3.
Provide 5% to Bad and Doubtful debts on debtors
4.
Depreciation on Machinery is 10%
5.
Interest on capital is 5%
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