125876 + Interview Questions in General QA

1.	Why was the Simon Commission boycotted in India?
Answer» It was boycotted because there was no Indian member in the Simon Commission.

Discussion

2.	Who was killed due to being beaten up in a lathi charge while protesting against the Simon Commission?A. Lala Lajpat RaiB. Pt. Govind Vallabh PantC. Bipin Chandra PalD. Beil Gangadhar Tilak
Answer» A. Lala Lajpat Rai

Discussion

3.	Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?
Answer» The Simon Commission was appointed in the year 1929. The Simon Commission was constituted under Sir John Simon. The commission was set up to look after the functioning of the constitutional system in India and suggest changes. However, they did not have a single Indian member, which was a huge problem. When the Simon Commission arrived in India in 1928, it was greeted with the slogan, ‘Simon, Go Back’. Hence, the Simon Commission was boycotted as it did not have any Indian representation.

3.

Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?

Answer»

The Simon Commission was appointed in the year 1929. The Simon Commission was constituted under Sir John Simon.

The commission was set up to look after the functioning of the constitutional system in India and suggest changes.
However, they did not have a single Indian member, which was a huge problem.
When the Simon Commission arrived in India in 1928, it was greeted with the slogan, ‘Simon, Go Back’.

Hence, the Simon Commission was boycotted as it did not have any Indian representation.

Discussion

4.	The Simon Commission was greeted on its arrival in India with a famous slogan. What is it?
Answer» The Slogan was — Go back Simon.

Discussion

5.	Read the given lines and answer the questions that follow in a sentence or two.Well, ego it might be pleased enough But zealous athletes play so rough..(i) What pleases the ego?(ii) Why are athletes often rough during play?
Answer» (i) When players outsmart their opponents and crack their vertebrae and spine, the ego is pleased. (ii) Enthusiastic athletes, in a bid to impress umpires and the spectators play roughly. Besides, they have no feelings for their opponents in the ring/playground.

5.

Read the given lines and answer the questions that follow in a sentence or two.Well, ego it might be pleased enough But zealous athletes play so rough..(i) What pleases the ego?(ii) Why are athletes often rough during play?

Answer»

(i) When players outsmart their opponents and crack their vertebrae and spine, the ego is pleased.

(ii) Enthusiastic athletes, in a bid to impress umpires and the spectators play roughly. Besides, they have no feelings for their opponents in the ring/playground.

Discussion

6.	Are the athletes conscious of the feelings of others? Why do you say so?
Answer» No, the athletes are zealous in their endeavour to win. In the process they go to the extent of maiming fellow players. The player’s focus is mostly on winning and he is naturally not conscious of the feelings of others.

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7.	According to the poet what contributes most to the injuries sustained by the athletes?
Answer» According to the poet, zealous athletes play so rough that they do not even consider one another’s feelings in their dealings with other players. The players are mostly goaded by prize money or glory from the media’s light on them. They maim each other as they romp. Cracking vertebrae and spines don’t stop the rough players. Most of the players don’t have sportsmanship. They don’t treat success and failure equally. In order to get the light of fame on their face, they are ready to permanently disable a rival player too. The crazy desire for championship titles, the light of fame on them, leads them to ignore swollen eyes, snapping of knee joints or cracking of wrists. In short, the poet believes the apathy of zealous players and obvious indifference to the pain and debilitating injury contributes most to the injuries sustained by athletes.

7.

According to the poet what contributes most to the injuries sustained by the athletes?

Answer»

According to the poet, zealous athletes play so rough that they do not even consider one another’s feelings in their dealings with other players. The players are mostly goaded by prize money or glory from the media’s light on them. They maim each other as they romp. Cracking vertebrae and spines don’t stop the rough players. Most of the players don’t have sportsmanship. They don’t treat success and failure equally.

In order to get the light of fame on their face, they are ready to permanently disable a rival player too. The crazy desire for championship titles, the light of fame on them, leads them to ignore swollen eyes, snapping of knee joints or cracking of wrists. In short, the poet believes the apathy of zealous players and obvious indifference to the pain and debilitating injury contributes most to the injuries sustained by athletes.

Discussion

8.	What must be the advantages to the people living in the multi-storeyed houses?
Answer» In the multi-storeyed buildings, the people live close to each other. They help each other and they enjoy all types of facilities such as water, electricity etc.There is a common roof in this type of houses. The staircase and the elevators are also common and used by all the people living here.

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9.	Search for an advertisement of any multi-storeyed building in the newspaper. Cut its picture and paste it in your notebook. Also write in your notebook about the facilities being provided in that house.
Answer» Along the Ring Road, situated on 80 feet road – Available in different sizes—1 BHK, 2 BHK, 3 BHK Project approved by the Jaipur Development Authority Immediate possession with JDA lease Lift facility available Building with proper air circulation and earthquake protection Concrete road, car parking, temple, park, water and electricity easily available.

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10.	State True or False :No facilities of elevators are available in multi-storeyed buildings.
Answer» No facilities of elevators are available in multi-storeyed buildings is False.

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11.	What facilities are available there?
Answer» Rain basera provides the facilities like pure drinking water, clothes to wear, bedsheets, a cupboard to keep their belongings, toilets, first aids, means of entertainment like television etc. free of cost.

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12.	What types of materials have been used in the construction of walls of your house?
Answer» Sand, stone, brick, cement, iron rods etc. are used in the construction of the walls of our house.

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13.	For the construction of a house which materials are available in your area and which materials are outsourced?
Answer» Sand, bricks and stone are available in our area for the construction of houses. But cement and iron rods are outsourced materials.

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14.	Where are these materials available in your area?
Answer» These materials are available in the shop of building materials.

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15.	What will happen if the walls of the houses here are made of mud?
Answer» The houses of the coastal regions are made up of mud which are very much protective from wind, storms and heavy rainfall.

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16.	By what materials are the walls made in the areas where rocks are not easily available?
Answer» Sand and bricks.

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17.	Why do people build separate houses?
Answer» Due to climate, necessities and capacity.

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18.	What type of roof are there in the houses in hilly areas?
Answer» The roofs of the houses in the hilly areas are sloping.

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19.	Why do the people migrate from villages to cities? .
Answer» In search of employment.

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20.	From which materials are roofs made nowadays?
Answer» The roofs are made of RCC nowadays.

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21.	How does your house protect you in summer, winter and rainy season?
Answer» Our house protects us from the effects of summer, winter and rainy season.

Discussion

22.	Which things are included in Hardware?
Answer» Keyboard, CPU, Monitor, Mouse, Pen drive, CD or DVD drive, Speakers and Sound card, Printer, etc. are included in Hardware.

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23.	In which two divisions software can be divided?
Answer» Software can be divided mainly into two types : System software and Application software.

23.

In which two divisions software can be divided?

Answer»

Software can be divided mainly into two types :

System software and
Application software.

Discussion

24.	State three important components of Computerised Accounting System.
Answer» Computerised Accounting System would comprise of following three important components : Hardware, Software and Humanware.

24.

State three important components of Computerised Accounting System.

Answer»

Computerised Accounting System would comprise of following three important components :

Hardware,
Software and
Humanware.

Discussion

25.	Write short note on :Components of Computerised Accounting System.
Answer» Following are the three important as well as main components of Computerised Accounting System : 1. Hardware, 2. Software and 3. Human ware. 1. Hardware : Hardware refers to the physical elements of a computer. This is also sometime, called the machinery or the equipment of the computer. Example of hardware in computer are the Central Processing Unit (CPU), Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse, DVD drive, Pen drive, Printer, Sound card, Speakers, etc. These components of computers are also classified as Input devices, CPU and Output devices. Mouse, Keyboard, Touch screen, Bar code reader, etc. are included in Input devices. While Central Processing Unit (CPU) is known as brain of computer as it does all calculations, logical decisions and controls activities of machine. CPU comprises of control unit, memory unit and arithmetic and logical unit. While output devices comprises of Monitor, Printer, Speaker, etc. 2. Software: Software is a general term for the various kinds of programmes used to operate computers and related devices. In other word, computer programmes which are needed to get the work done through the various parts of computer is known as software. Software can be divided mainly into two categories : (1) System software and (2) Application software. System software is used to control the operations and to extend processing capability of a computer system. While Application software is used by users to perform specific functions. For example, Windows 7 is system software while Tally is application software. 3. Humanware : The word Humanware is used for the people, who work with computer and software, e.g., programmers, data entry operators, software engineer, hardware engineer, system analyst, etc. These people also play an important role in effective implementation of computerised accounting system.

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Write short note on :Components of Computerised Accounting System.

Answer»

Following are the three important as well as main components of Computerised Accounting System :

1. Hardware,
2. Software and
3. Human ware.

1. Hardware : Hardware refers to the physical elements of a computer. This is also sometime, called the machinery or the equipment of the computer. Example of hardware in computer are the Central Processing Unit (CPU), Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse, DVD drive, Pen drive, Printer, Sound card, Speakers, etc. These components of computers are also classified as Input devices, CPU and Output devices. Mouse, Keyboard, Touch screen, Bar code reader, etc. are included in Input devices. While Central Processing Unit (CPU) is known as brain of computer as it does all calculations, logical decisions and controls activities of machine. CPU comprises of control unit, memory unit and arithmetic and logical unit. While output devices comprises of Monitor, Printer, Speaker, etc.

2. Software: Software is a general term for the various kinds of programmes used to operate computers and related devices. In other word, computer programmes which are needed to get the work done through the various parts of computer is known as software. Software can be divided mainly into two categories : (1) System software and (2) Application software. System software is used to control the operations and to extend processing capability of a computer system. While Application software is used by users to perform specific functions. For example, Windows 7 is system software while Tally is application software.

3. Humanware : The word Humanware is used for the people, who work with computer and software, e.g., programmers, data entry operators, software engineer, hardware engineer, system analyst, etc. These people also play an important role in effective implementation of computerised accounting system.

Discussion

26.	Who plays an important role in effective implementation of computerised accounting system ?
Answer» Programmers, Data entry operators, Software engineer, Hardware engineer, System analyst, etc. play an important role in effective implementation of computerised accounting system.

Discussion

27.	Mention any two advantages of computerised accounting system.
Answer» Two advantages of computerised accounting system are : Various accounting information can be obtained speedily. Cost of maintaining accounts can be reduced.

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Mention any two advantages of computerised accounting system.

Answer»

Two advantages of computerised accounting system are :

Various accounting information can be obtained speedily.
Cost of maintaining accounts can be reduced.

Discussion

28.	What is use of System Software ?
Answer» System Software is used to control the application and to extend processing capability of a computer system.

Discussion

29.	Which of the following is not included in Hardware ?(a) Mouse(b) Pen drive(c) Printer(d) SIM card
Answer» Correct option is (d) SIM card

Discussion

30.	Write short note on :Accounting Software
Answer» Accounting software describes a type of application software that records and processes accounting transactions within functional modules such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and trial balance. It functions as an accounting information system. Types of Accounting Software : Following are the categorise of Accounting Software : 1. Ready-made Software : Ready-made softwares are the softwares that are developed not for any specific user but for the users in general. Since, the ready-made softwares are for general user, it is not necessary that all the modules of such softwares are of use for every user. These types of softwares are economical. Some of the ready-made softwares are Tally, Tally Ex, Busy, Profit and Professional Accountant. Out of all these ready-made softwares available in market. Tally appears to be most popular and widely used accounting software. As such software is used by so many people it is easy to get persons for operating the same. 2. Customised Software : When ready-made software is modified according to the need of the customer or user, it is called customised software. When ready-made software is modified according the need of customer, it provides ease to customer. But they are not economical, customer has to pay for additional charges for modification of ready¬made software. Advantages and disadvantages of this type of software are same as that of readymade software. For example, design of invoice is modified according to the need of customer. 3. Tailor-made Software : Tailor-made software is software that is made to the specifications of a client. Some customers get accounting software developed completely as per their need. As such software are designed and developed according to need of a customer, they are not readily available in the market. As such software is designed keeping in mind the requirements of the customer, customer gets all information, facilities and statements as required using such software. However, it can be more expensive than the ready-made one. While sourcing the accounting software, its cost, need of the organisation, flexibility, facility of data exchange or transfer, need for training, cost of maintenance, etc. should be kept in mind.

30.

Write short note on :Accounting Software

Answer»

Accounting software describes a type of application software that records and processes accounting transactions within functional modules such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and trial balance. It functions as an accounting information system.

Types of Accounting Software : Following are the categorise of Accounting Software :

1. Ready-made Software : Ready-made softwares are the softwares that are developed not for any specific user but for the users in general. Since, the ready-made softwares are for general user, it is not necessary that all the modules of such softwares are of use for every user. These types of softwares are economical. Some of the ready-made softwares are Tally, Tally Ex, Busy, Profit and Professional Accountant. Out of all these ready-made softwares available in market. Tally appears to be most popular and widely used accounting software. As such software is used by so many people it is easy to get persons for operating the same.

2. Customised Software : When ready-made software is modified according to the need of the customer or user, it is called customised software. When ready-made software is modified according the need of customer, it provides ease to customer. But they are not economical, customer has to pay for additional charges for modification of ready¬made software. Advantages and disadvantages of this type of software are same as that of readymade software. For example, design of invoice is modified according to the need of customer.

3. Tailor-made Software : Tailor-made software is software that is made to the specifications of a client. Some customers get accounting software developed completely as per their need. As such software are designed and developed according to need of a customer, they are not readily available in the market. As such software is designed keeping in mind the requirements of the customer, customer gets all information, facilities and statements as required using such software. However, it can be more expensive than the ready-made one.

While sourcing the accounting software, its cost, need of the organisation, flexibility, facility of data exchange or transfer, need for training, cost of maintenance, etc. should be kept in mind.

Discussion

31.	How many important components of Computerised Accounting System are there ?(a) Two(b) Three(c) Four(d) Five
Answer» Correct option is (b) Three

Discussion

32.	State the use of Application Software.
Answer» Application Software is used by users to perform specific functions.

Discussion

33.	Keyboard, monitor, mouse, pen drive, etc. are included in which part of the computer ?(a) In Hardware(b) In Software(c) In Humanware(d) None of these
Answer» Correct option is (a) In Hardware

Discussion

34.	Explain in short Tailor-made software.
Answer» The term ‘Tailor-made software’ refers to designing and developing user – specific software.

Discussion

35.	Which type of machine computer is ?(a) An electronic(b) A non-electronic(c) An automatic(d) A neoteric
Answer» Correct option is (a) An electronic

Discussion

36.	What is tailor-made accounting software ?
Answer» Some customers / clients get accounting software developed completely as per their need. This type of software are not readily available in the market. Therefore, it is known as tailor-made accounting software. In other word, tailor-made accounting software is software that is made to the specification of a customer / client.

Discussion

37.	Which software are designed and developed according to need of a customer ?(a) Ready-made Software(b) Customised Software(c) Tailor-made Software(d) Special Software
Answer» Correct option is (c) Tailor-made Software

Discussion

38.	Which type of software is Tally ?
Answer» Tally is an Application Software.

Discussion

39.	Which software is developed for need of users in general ?(a) Tally Software(b) Tailor-made Software(c) Ready-made Software(d) Customised Software
Answer» Correct option is (c) Ready-made Software

Discussion

40.	Which type of software is Windows 7 ?
Answer» Windows 7 is a System Software.

Discussion

41.	When ready-made software is modified according to the need of the customer, then what is this software called ?(a) Ready-made Software(b) Customised Software(c) Tailor-made Software(d) None of these
Answer» Correct option is (b) Customised Software

Discussion

42.	From the following, which software is more costly ?(a) Tailor-made Software(b) Ready-made Software(c) Customised Software(d) Hand-made Software
Answer» Correct option is (a) Tailor-made Software

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43.	Out of the following, which software is system software ?(a) Tally(b) Busy(c) Profit(d) Windows 7
Answer» Correct option is (d) Windows 7

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44.	Quality of accounting report depends on its …………………(a) utility(b) brevity(c) accuracy(d) All of these given
Answer» Correct option is (d) All of these given

Discussion

45.	Which ready-made accounting software is most popular and widely used ?(a) Tally(b) Tata Ex(c) Busy(d) Profit
Answer» Correct option is (a) Tally

Discussion

46.	Who gives information about assets and liabilities of each unit ?(a) Trial Balance(b) Profit and Loss Account(c) Balance Sheet(d) Cash Flow statement
Answer» Correct option is (c) Balance Sheet

Discussion

47.	Which of the following is not an example of accounting report ?(a) Cash flow statement(b) Product-wise cost report(c) Profit and Loss Account(d) Market Trend Report
Answer» Correct option is (d) Market Trend Report

Discussion

48.	In how many types Accounting software can be categorised ?(a) Two(b) Three(c) Four(d) Five
Answer» Correct option is (b) Three

Discussion

49.	Which report can give information relating to suppliers ?(a) Trading report(b) Balance Sheet(c) Debtor’s report(d) Creditor’s report
Answer» Correct option is (d) Creditor’s report

Discussion

50.	Which of the following is an example of Accounting reports ?(a) Debtors-Creditors reports(b) Product-wise cost reports(c) Cash flow statement(d) All of these given
Answer» Correct option is (d) All of these given

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Why was the Simon Commission boycotted in India?

Who was killed due to being beaten up in a lathi charge while protesting against the Simon Commission?A. Lala Lajpat RaiB. Pt. Govind Vallabh PantC. Bipin Chandra PalD. Beil Gangadhar Tilak

Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?

The Simon Commission was greeted on its arrival in India with a famous slogan. What is it?

Read the given lines and answer the questions that follow in a sentence or two.Well, ego it might be pleased enough But zealous athletes play so rough..(i) What pleases the ego?(ii) Why are athletes often rough during play?

Are the athletes conscious of the feelings of others? Why do you say so?

According to the poet what contributes most to the injuries sustained by the athletes?

What must be the advantages to the people living in the multi-storeyed houses?

Search for an advertisement of any multi-storeyed building in the newspaper. Cut its picture and paste it in your notebook. Also write in your notebook about the facilities being provided in that house.

State True or False :No facilities of elevators are available in multi-storeyed buildings.

What facilities are available there?

What types of materials have been used in the construction of walls of your house?

For the construction of a house which materials are available in your area and which materials are outsourced?

Where are these materials available in your area?

What will happen if the walls of the houses here are made of mud?

By what materials are the walls made in the areas where rocks are not easily available?

Why do people build separate houses?

What type of roof are there in the houses in hilly areas?

Why do the people migrate from villages to cities? .

From which materials are roofs made nowadays?

How does your house protect you in summer, winter and rainy season?

Which things are included in Hardware?

In which two divisions software can be divided?

State three important components of Computerised Accounting System.

Write short note on :Components of Computerised Accounting System.

Who plays an important role in effective implementation of computerised accounting system ?

Mention any two advantages of computerised accounting system.

What is use of System Software ?

Which of the following is not included in Hardware ?(a) Mouse(b) Pen drive(c) Printer(d) SIM card

Write short note on :Accounting Software

How many important components of Computerised Accounting System are there ?(a) Two(b) Three(c) Four(d) Five

State the use of Application Software.

Keyboard, monitor, mouse, pen drive, etc. are included in which part of the computer ?(a) In Hardware(b) In Software(c) In Humanware(d) None of these

Explain in short Tailor-made software.

Which type of machine computer is ?(a) An electronic(b) A non-electronic(c) An automatic(d) A neoteric

What is tailor-made accounting software ?

Which software are designed and developed according to need of a customer ?(a) Ready-made Software(b) Customised Software(c) Tailor-made Software(d) Special Software

Which type of software is Tally ?

Which software is developed for need of users in general ?(a) Tally Software(b) Tailor-made Software(c) Ready-made Software(d) Customised Software

Which type of software is Windows 7 ?

When ready-made software is modified according to the need of the customer, then what is this software called ?(a) Ready-made Software(b) Customised Software(c) Tailor-made Software(d) None of these

From the following, which software is more costly ?(a) Tailor-made Software(b) Ready-made Software(c) Customised Software(d) Hand-made Software

Out of the following, which software is system software ?(a) Tally(b) Busy(c) Profit(d) Windows 7

Quality of accounting report depends on its …………………(a) utility(b) brevity(c) accuracy(d) All of these given

Which ready-made accounting software is most popular and widely used ?(a) Tally(b) Tata Ex(c) Busy(d) Profit

Who gives information about assets and liabilities of each unit ?(a) Trial Balance(b) Profit and Loss Account(c) Balance Sheet(d) Cash Flow statement

Which of the following is not an example of accounting report ?(a) Cash flow statement(b) Product-wise cost report(c) Profit and Loss Account(d) Market Trend Report

In how many types Accounting software can be categorised ?(a) Two(b) Three(c) Four(d) Five

Which report can give information relating to suppliers ?(a) Trading report(b) Balance Sheet(c) Debtor’s report(d) Creditor’s report

Which of the following is an example of Accounting reports ?(a) Debtors-Creditors reports(b) Product-wise cost reports(c) Cash flow statement(d) All of these given