๐Ÿ“˜ Regulation of Audit & Accounts, 2007-100 MCQs (CPD – Paper II)

๐Ÿ“˜ Regulation of Audit & Accounts, 2007-100 MCQs

(CPD – Paper II)


๐Ÿ”น Q1. Regulation on Audit and Accounts was made under which section of the C&AG’s (DPC) Act, 1971?

A. Section 20
B. Section 21
C. Section 23
D. Section 24
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q2. Regulation on Audit and Accounts was issued in the year:

A. 2005
B. 2007
C. 2008
D. 2009
Answer: B


๐Ÿ”น Q3. Regulation applies to:

A. IA&AD staff
B. Ministries/Departments
C. Bodies under C&AG audit
D. All of the above
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q4. “Audit Department” means:

Offices of IA&AD under C&AG responsible for audit.


๐Ÿ”น Q5. “Audit Board” means:

Board constituted by C&AG for performance audit of CPSUs.


๐Ÿ”น Q6. “Audit entity” refers to:

Any entity subject to audit by C&AG.


๐Ÿ”น Q7. “Audit mandate” means:

Authority of C&AG under Constitution and Act.


๐Ÿ”น Q8. “Audit memorandum” is:

A communication issued during audit for information/clarification.


๐Ÿ”น Q9. “Audit note” is:

A note containing audit results based on available data.


๐Ÿ”น Q10. “Audit office” means:

An office of C&AG responsible for audit.


๐Ÿ”น Q11. Audit report of C&AG refers to:

Reports under Article 151 or relevant Acts.


๐Ÿ”น Q12. “Audit review committee” is:

Committee for performance audit of State PSUs.


๐Ÿ”น Q13. Auditing standards are:

Standards issued by C&AG.


๐Ÿ”น Q14. “Accounts office” means:

Office responsible for compilation of accounts.


๐Ÿ”น Q15. “Entitlement” includes:

Pay, PF, pension-related functions.


๐Ÿ”น Q16. Government company is defined under:

Section 617 of Companies Act, 1956.


๐Ÿ”น Q17. Deemed Government Company is defined under:

Section 619B of Companies Act, 1956.


๐Ÿ”น Q18. Inspection report is:

Report containing audit results of an office.


๐Ÿ”น Q19. Major irregularity includes:

Fraud, corruption, or serious financial irregularities.


๐Ÿ”น Q20. Separate audit report is:

Report on accounts of a body or authority.


๐Ÿ”น Q21. C&AG’s authority to inspect accounts is under:

A. Section 13
B. Section 14
C. Section 18
D. Section 19
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q22. Powers under Section 18 include:

A. Inspection of records
B. Calling information
C. Asking questions
D. All of the above
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q23. Auditors should not be members of management committees:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q24. Scope of audit is determined under:

A. Section 10
B. Section 13
C. Section 19A
D. Section 23
Answer: B


๐Ÿ”น Q25. C&AG is sole authority for audit scope:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q26. Types of audit include:

A. Financial
B. Compliance
C. Performance
D. All of the above
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q27. Power to dispense detailed audit is under:

A. Section 22
B. Section 23
C. Section 24
D. Section 25
Answer: B


๐Ÿ”น Q28. Audit can be conducted:

A. Audit office
B. Auditee office
C. Site of records
D. All
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q29. Special audit request approval by:

A. Cabinet Secretary
B. Secretary
C. Minister
D. None
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q30. Auditing standards apply to:

A. Auditor
B. Audit department
C. Auditee
D. All
Answer: C (as per given key)


๐Ÿ”น Q31. Auditing standards include:

A. Basic postulates
B. General standards
C. Field standards
D. All
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q32. C&AG audits accounts of:

A. Union
B. States
C. UTs
D. All
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q33. C&AG certifies only appropriation accounts:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q34. Excess/savings shown in:

A. Appropriation accounts
B. Finance accounts
C. Both
D. None
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q35. Time for re-appropriation statement submission:

A. 15 days
B. 1 month
C. 2 months
D. 3 months
Answer: B


๐Ÿ”น Q36. Reasons for excess/shortfall sent to:

A. Audit office
B. Accounts office
C. Both
D. None
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q37. Audit of expenditure from Consolidated Fund under:

A. Section 13
B. Section 14
C. Section 15
D. Section 16
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q38. Audit of contingency fund derived from:

A. Sec 2(e)
B. Sec 13
C. Sec 2(e) r/w Sec 13
D. None
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q39. Audit of receipts under:

A. Section 13
B. Section 14
C. Section 15
D. Section 16
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q40. Audit of stores and stock (Union) under:

A. Section 15
B. Section 16
C. Section 17
D. Section 18
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q41. Audit of stores (UT with legislature):

A. Sec 17
B. Sec 17 r/w 2(e)
C. Sec 19
D. Sec 19 r/w 2(e)
Answer: B


๐Ÿ”น Q42. Accounts of stores kept as per C&AG rules:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q43. Audit of stores includes procurement, custody, verification etc.:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q44. Entry conference held with:

A. Chief Secretary
B. Governor
C. Department Secretary
D. Additional Secretary
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q45. Entry conference includes scope, objectives, timeline:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q46. Audit of bodies governed by:

A. Sec 14,15,20
B. Sec 14,15,19
C. Sec 14,15,19,19A,20
D. Sec 14,15,19,20
Answer: D


๐Ÿ”น Q47. “Body” includes NGO, club, society etc.:

A. True
B. False
Answer: A


๐Ÿ”น Q48. Sec 18 provisions not applicable to bodies:

A. True
B. False
Answer: B


๐Ÿ”น Q49. Audit under Sec 14(1) requires:

A. ₹25 lakh
B. 75% funding
C. Both
D. None
Answer: C


๐Ÿ”น Q50. Audit under Sec 14(2) requires:

A. ₹25 lakh
B. ₹50 lakh
C. ₹1 crore
D. ₹5 crore
Answer: C

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