๐Ÿ“˜ Major / Minor Heads of Accounts – 100 MCQs

 

๐Ÿ“˜ Major / Minor Heads of Accounts – 100 MCQs



  1. Major Head represents:
    A. Nature of expense
    B. Broad function of government
    C. Object of expense
    D. Scheme
    Answer: B
  2. Minor Head represents:
    A. Object
    B. Sub-division of Major Head
    C. Function
    D. Scheme
    Answer: B
  3. Sub Head represents:
    A. Detailed classification
    B. Object head
    C. Major head
    D. Function
    Answer: A
  4. Detailed Head indicates:
    A. Object
    B. Scheme/activity
    C. Function
    D. None
    Answer: B
  5. Object Head shows:
    A. Function
    B. Nature of expenditure
    C. Scheme
    D. Department
    Answer: B
  6. Hierarchy is:
    A. Major → Minor → Sub → Detailed → Object
    B. Minor → Major → Object
    C. Object → Major
    D. None
    Answer: A
  7. Major Head is identified by:
    A. 2 digits
    B. 4 digits
    C. 6 digits
    D. 8 digits
    Answer: B
  8. Minor Head is identified by:
    A. 2 digits
    B. 3 digits
    C. 4 digits
    D. 5 digits
    Answer: B
  9. Object Head is:
    A. Highest level
    B. Lowest level
    C. Middle level
    D. None
    Answer: B
  10. Classification ensures:
    A. Uniformity
    B. Control
    C. Reporting
    D. All
    Answer: D


  1. Salary of railway staff falls under:
    A. Major Head
    B. Object Head
    C. Minor Head
    D. Sub Head
    Answer: B
  2. Construction of new railway line:
    A. Revenue
    B. Capital
    C. Deposit
    D. Suspense
    Answer: B
  3. Track maintenance:
    A. Capital
    B. Revenue
    C. Deposit
    D. Suspense
    Answer: B
  4. Pension payment is:
    A. Capital
    B. Revenue
    C. Deposit
    D. Suspense
    Answer: B
  5. Purchase of stores initially goes to:
    A. Revenue
    B. Suspense
    C. Capital
    D. Deposit
    Answer: B
  6. Deposit head represents:
    A. Govt money
    B. Third-party money
    C. Capital
    D. Revenue
    Answer: B
  7. Suspense head is used for:
    A. Final booking
    B. Temporary booking
    C. Capital
    D. Revenue
    Answer: B
  8. Fuel for locomotive is classified under:
    A. Major
    B. Minor
    C. Object
    D. Sub
    Answer: C
  9. Workshop expenses fall under:
    A. Detailed Head
    B. Major Head
    C. Object
    D. None
    Answer: A
  10. Misclassification leads to:
    A. Audit objection
    B. Profit
    C. Loss
    D. None
    Answer: A


  1. If ₹50,000 salary wrongly booked under capital, impact is:
    A. Overstated asset
    B. Understated expense
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  2. ₹1,00,000 track repair booked as capital instead of revenue →
    A. Asset overstated
    B. Profit overstated
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  3. ₹2,00,000 new line booked as revenue →
    A. Expense overstated
    B. Asset understated
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  4. Stores ₹50,000 not transferred from suspense →
    A. Asset overstated
    B. Expense understated
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  5. Pension ₹30,000 treated as capital →
    A. Wrong classification
    B. Asset overstated
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  6. ₹10,000 fuel wrongly capitalized →
    A. Expense understated
    B. Asset overstated
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  7. ₹5,000 deposit treated as revenue →
    A. Income overstated
    B. Liability understated
    C. Both
    D. None
    Answer: C
  8. ₹20,000 suspense not cleared →
    A. Temporary misstatement
    B. Final error
    C. No effect
    D. None
    Answer: A
  9. ₹1,00,000 salary + ₹50,000 fuel → total object head =
    A. 1,50,000
    B. 1,00,000
    C. 50,000
    D. None
    Answer: A
  10. ₹2,00,000 capital + ₹1,00,000 revenue → total expenditure =
    A. 3,00,000
    B. 2,00,000
    C. 1,00,000
    D. None
    Answer: A


  1. Major Head determines:
    A. Function
    B. Nature
    C. Object
    D. Scheme
    Answer: A
  2. Object Head determines:
    A. Function
    B. Nature
    C. Scheme
    D. None
    Answer: B
  3. Minor Head helps in:
    A. Detailed control
    B. Broad classification
    C. Object
    D. None
    Answer: A
  4. Sub Head is useful for:
    A. Scheme tracking
    B. Object
    C. Function
    D. None
    Answer: A
  5. Detailed Head shows:
    A. Scheme
    B. Object
    C. Function
    D. None
    Answer: A
  6. Classification is basis for:
    A. Budget
    B. Audit
    C. Control
    D. All
    Answer: D
  7. Capital expenditure is:
    A. Non-recurring
    B. Recurring
    C. Temporary
    D. None
    Answer: A
  8. Revenue expenditure is:
    A. Recurring
    B. Non-recurring
    C. Capital
    D. None
    Answer: A
  9. Railway classification ensures:
    A. Transparency
    B. Accountability
    C. Control
    D. All
    Answer: D
  10. Accounts officer ensures:
    A. Correct classification
    B. Audit
    C. Payment
    D. None
    Answer: A
  11. Misclassification impacts:
    A. Budget
    B. Audit
    C. Reporting
    D. All
    Answer: D
  12. Major Head is:
    A. Highest level
    B. Lowest
    C. Middle
    D. None
    Answer: A
  13. Object Head is:
    A. Lowest level
    B. Highest
    C. Middle
    D. None
    Answer: A
  14. Classification code ensures:
    A. Uniformity
    B. Accuracy
    C. Control
    D. All
    Answer: D
  15. Railway accounts depend on:
    A. Classification
    B. Audit
    C. Budget
    D. None
    Answer: A
  16. Correct classification ensures:
    A. True accounts
    B. Profit
    C. Loss
    D. None
    Answer: A
  17. Financial discipline requires:
    A. Classification
    B. Audit
    C. Budget
    D. None
    Answer: A
  18. Major Head grouping is based on:
    A. Function
    B. Nature
    C. Object
    D. None
    Answer: A
  19. Object Head grouping is based on:
    A. Nature
    B. Function
    C. Scheme
    D. None
    Answer: A
  20. Sub Head helps in:
    A. Detailed tracking
    B. Audit
    C. Payment
    D. None
    Answer: A
  21. Railway financial reporting depends on:
    A. Classification
    B. Audit
    C. Budget
    D. None
    Answer: A
  22. Classification error leads to:
    A. Audit objection
    B. Wrong reporting
    C. Control issue
    D. All
    Answer: D
  23. Revenue vs capital classification affects:
    A. Profit
    B. Asset
    C. Control
    D. All
    Answer: D
  24. Proper classification ensures:
    A. Transparency
    B. Accountability
    C. Control
    D. All
    Answer: D
  25. Major/Minor head system ensures:
    A. Financial discipline
    B. Accuracy
    C. Reporting
    D. All
    Answer: D


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