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PSSSB Inspector Audit Exam - English
Duration: 120 · Questions: 120 · Max Marks: 120 · Language: 3
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
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Yojna a weekly journal
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Sattriya dance form is famous in which of these states ?
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"Who said, 'India was a parrot unto itself'?
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Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
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When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
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Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Renaissance" ?
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What is the study of ethics primarily concerned with ?
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Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?
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Which is the longest river in India?
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Which Indian state launched the ‘Green Energy Villages’ initiative in 2025 to promote renewable energy?
Punjab History and Culture
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From which language, the word 'Punjab' is taken ?
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What is the meaning of the word 'Punjab' ?
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What is the total area of Punjab under forests ?
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Who announced a change in Punjab’s agricultural calendar for paddy sowing in 2025?
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Which Punjab-based YouTuber was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan in 2025?
Logical Reasoning and Mental ability
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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
2
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
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If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
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If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
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The cash difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 4% and 6% is Rs. 3. The ratio of the two selling prices is:__________ ?
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Which of the following numbers is irrational ?
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Chemistry but not in Physics.
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Physics or Maths but not in Chemistry.
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What is the percentage of persons who read all the three papers ?
Punjabi
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ਕਿਹੜਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਗਲਤ ਹੈ? (Which word is incorrect?)
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ਕਿਹੜਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿਚ "ਮਾਤਰ" ਦਾ ਸਮਾਨ ਹੈ? (Which word is equivalent to "mother" in Punjabi?)
3
ਕਿਹੜਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਵਿਚਾਰਕ ਨੰਬਰ ਹੈ? (Which word is a numeral?)
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ਕਿਹੜੇ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਦੇ ਮੁਲਾਂਕਣ ਦੀ ਕਿਸੇ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਜਾਂ ਮਾਨਸਿਕ ਸਿਖਲੇ ਵਾਲੇ ਵਾਲੇ ਵਿਚਾਰ ਨੰਬਰ ਨਾਲ ਸੋਂਪਿਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ? (Which word can be associated with a philosophical or intellectual concept?)
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ਕਿਹੜਾ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਦਾ ਹੈ? (Which word belongs to the category of animals?)
English
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I go to Madurai by —– Vaigai Express
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Have the car stolen!
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The Finance Department has ……………a centralized online databank system for all statutory government bodies to …………an eye on their assets and liabilities.
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Assets
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Affidavit
ICT
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Which Windows interface element typically appears to display information, a warning, an error message, or a request for confirmation?
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What is active desktop ?
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What is meant by an active window?
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What was America Online (AOL) primarily known for during the early popularization of consumer Internet access?
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An application is
Subject Related
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What is the primary purpose of financial accounting?
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What does the scope of accounting include?
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Why is financial accounting important for a business?
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Which branch of accounting focuses on cost control and efficiency?
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What is the main objective of management accounting?
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Which branch of accounting deals with the preparation of financial statements for external users?
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What is a key limitation of financial accounting?
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Who is considered an internal user of financial statements?
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What is the first step in the accounting cycle?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of accounting information?
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What does the Going Concern Concept assume?
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Which accounting concept states that revenue and expenses should be recorded when earned or incurred?
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What does the Consistency Concept ensure?
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Which convention requires that anticipated losses be recorded but not anticipated gains?
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What does the Business Entity Concept state?
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Which accounting concept requires that personal and business transactions be kept separate?
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What is the purpose of the Materiality Convention?
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Which concept states that assets are recorded at their historical cost?
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What does the Dual Aspect Concept imply?
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Which convention allows flexibility in applying accounting policies for immaterial items?
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What is the fundamental principle of the Double Entry System?
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Which account is debited when furniture is purchased for cash?
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What is credited when a business pays rent?
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Which type of account is a Machinery A/c?
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What is the rule for recording transactions in a Real Account?
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Which account is credited when goods are sold on credit?
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What is debited when a business receives cash from a debtor?
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Which account is a Nominal Account?
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What is credited when a business incurs an expense?
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Which of the following is a Personal Account?
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What is the book of original entry for recording transactions?
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Which subsidiary book records all credit purchases?
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What type of transactions are recorded in the Cash Book?
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Which entry is recorded in the Journal Proper?
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What is the purpose of a Petty Cash Book?
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Which column in a Three-Column Cash Book records bank transactions?
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What is recorded in the Sales Book?
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Which book is used to record bills receivable?
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What is the purpose of the Purchase Returns Book?
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Which subsidiary book is used for recording credit notes issued?
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What is the process of transferring journal entries to ledger accounts called?
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What is the purpose of a Trial Balance?
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Which account appears on the debit side of a Trial Balance?
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What does a balanced Trial Balance indicate?
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Which of the following is not included in a Trial Balance?
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What is the ledger account for prepaid expenses classified as?
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Which account is credited when a provision for depreciation is created?
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What is the purpose of balancing a ledger account?
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Which account is debited when goods are returned by a customer?
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What is the effect of an error in the Trial Balance?
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What is the purpose of a Trading Account?
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Which financial statement shows the financial position of a business?
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What is debited to the Trading Account?
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Which item is credited to the Profit and Loss Account?
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Where is closing stock shown in the financial statements?
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What is the purpose of the Profit and Loss Account?
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Which of the following is a capital expenditure?
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Where are outstanding expenses shown in the Balance Sheet?
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What is the effect of drawings on the Balance Sheet?
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Which financial statement is prepared first?
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Which of the following is a revenue expenditure?
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What is a capital receipt?
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Which item is treated as a revenue item?
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What is the treatment of capital expenditure in financial statements?
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Which of the following is a revenue receipt?
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How is the cost of repairs to machinery treated?
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What is the accounting treatment of a capital loss?
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Which item is considered a deferred revenue expenditure?
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What is the treatment of a revenue loss?
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Which of the following is a capital item?
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What does Accounting Standard (AS-6) relate to?
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What is the formula for calculating depreciation under the Straight-Line Method?
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Which depreciation method charges higher depreciation in the early years of an asset’s life?
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What is the effect of depreciation on the Balance Sheet?
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Which method of depreciation is most suitable for assets with higher wear and tear in early years?
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What is credited when depreciation is provided?
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What is the purpose of the Depreciation Fund Method?
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Which depreciation method considers the time value of money?
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What is the accounting entry for depreciation as per AS-6?
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Which method reduces the asset value to zero over its useful life?