KPSC-MOCK-TEST Mock Exam
KPSC Mock Test: Lecturer in Commercial Practice (Polytechnics) - Technical Education
KPSC Mock Test: Lecturer in Commercial Practice (Polytechnics) - Technical Education
Official Kerala Public Service Commission ONLINE Exam Question Paper & Answer Key. • Name of Post: Lecturer in Commercial Practice (Polytechnics) - Technical Education • Question Paper Code: 155/2023/OL • Date of Test: 05-10-2023 • Answer Key: Final Answer Key Question Paper PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-10/ole.pdf Answer Key PDF: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-10/final_answer_key__lecturer_in_commercial_practice.pdf
100 Questions
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What do you mean by Research Design?
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Which method of Sampling is the most appropriate one to minimise error in data Collection
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Descriptive Statistics are typically distinguished from inferential Statistics Why?
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The General Linear Model belongs to Inferential Statistics family that includes
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What is the primary objective of citation in a Research Report?
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Read the following assessment methods and find out which groups belongs to Summative evaluation category?
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Which one of the following roles does not constitute management roles as proposed by Henry Mintzberg?
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Scalar Chain is related to
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Management may be regarded as profession because
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__________ theory of leadership suggest that leadership is an emergent phenomenon in the form of integrative leadership out of interaction of a leader and his followers within the contextual variable lying within an organisation and outside it
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_____ concept of Vroom's equation represents an individual's belief that a particular level of performance will be followed by a particular degree of effect
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Which among the following is the correct order of five stages of group devlopment proposed by Tuckman
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Deontology is proposed by teh philosopher named
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____________ is an ethical theory holds the view that an action or decision is right if it maximises utility or produce the greatest good for largest number of people
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Sarbanes - Oxley Act was enacted in the year
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Which one of the following does Not fall in the category of SEBI's Three pillars of corporate Governance?
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At which level of Lawrence Kohlberg's moral reasoning morality is cantered around what society regards as right?
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The Companies act 2013, requires the board of every listed company and certain other public company to constitute audit committee consisting of minimum _____ director
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Which is the measurement of the returns earned in excess of that which could have been earned on an investment that has no diversifiable risk?
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Which of the following is an assumption of Miller-Modigliani Dividend Irrelevance hypothesis?
(i) Investors are irrational
(ii) No taxes
(iii) Flotation Cost
(iv) Investors are able to forecast future prices and dividend with certainty
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What should be the cost of Retained earnings?
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Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) Operating Leverage provides the relationship between EBIT and EPS
(ii) operating Leverage is used to enhance the profitability of the company
(iii) Leverage arises due to the presence of Fixed cost options
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Y Ltd issues Rs. 50,000 8% debentures at a premium of 10%. The tax rate applicable to the company is 60%. Compute the cost of debt capital?
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Which of the following statements are correct?
(i) The Net Income Approach States that the increase in proportion of debt maximises the value of the firm
(ii) Net Income Approach and Net operating Income Approach are both contributed by Durand
(iii) Net income approach and Net operating income approach both give preference to debt for increasing the value of the firm
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Which of the following statements are correct with regard to Average Rate of return of Capital budgeting?
(i) The ARR method considers all the cashflows throughout the economic life of the project
(ii) ARR methods considers the time value of money
(iii) Its information can be identified from the financial statement of the firm
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Indian Call Money market?
(i) It operates for short term borrowing and lending
(ii) Transactions in the call money market are typically for a fixed term of 3 months
(iii) The RBI is not involved in regulating the Call money market
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Which of the following is a benefit of using a depository system for holding securities?
(i) Reduced risk of physical certificates being lost or damaged
(ii) Faster and more efficient settlement of securities transaction
(iii) Higher returns on investment compared to traditional paper-based system
(iv) Greater transparency in shareholding pattern
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In 2014, India implemented a major change in its stock exchange by introducing a Unified Exchange platform, What is this platform called?
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The BSE introduced its iconic stock index, the SENSEX in the year
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Which of the following statements about Overconfidence bias is correct?
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What is the main concept behind the "Prospect theory" in behavioural finance?
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The term used to denote the price changes of securities represents probable departures from previous prices
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Which statements about Harry Markowitz's portfolio optimization model are correct?
(i) Form the portfolios that have the same return, the investor will prefer the portfolio with lower risk
(ii) From the portfolios that have the same return, an investor will prefer the portfolio with higher risk
(iii) From the portfolios that have the same risk level, an investor will prefer the portfolio with a higher rate of return
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Which is the term used to describe an investment position intended to offset potential losses or gains that may be incurred by a companion investment?
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Which opportunities arise, when the current buying price of an asset falls below the price specified in a futures contract to sell the asset?
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The measure of uncertainly about the returns provided by the stock
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________ represents an increase in the total cost due to changes in the quality of products
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Which of the following statements are correct about variance analysis?
(i) If the actual result is better than the standard result, variance is unfavourable
(ii) If the actual result is lower than the standard result, the variance is adverse
(iii) Favourable and unfavourable variances are also called credit variances and debit variances
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Section of the organization of an undertaking defined for the purpose of budgetary control
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Which of the following statements are correct about Job Analysis?
(i) Merrick's Differential Piece rate System Suggests three-piece rates
(ii) Time Study and Motion study are the important features of T aylor's Differential Piece Rate System
(iii) Under the Bedaux Point Premium System, the time allowed for a job is expressed in terms of points
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PARETO Analysis is also known as
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When the selling price equals the cost, Contribution = _____________
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As 9 relates to
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Fire damaged the premises of the trader resulting a loss of stock of Rs. 1,20,000. The goods salvaged from fire was Rs. 20,000. The policy was for Rs. 60,000 eligible for average clause. Amount of Claim to be lodged is
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When the subsidiary company issues bonus shares out of pre-acquisition profit, the amount of resulting goodwill account will be
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Statement (a) For Considering amalgamation in the nature of merger, all the assets and liabilities of the transferor company become the assets and liabilities of the transferee company
Statement (b) For considering amalgamation in the nature of merger, less than 90% of the selling company's shareholders may become the shareholders of the purchasing company
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Which of the following list deals with preferential creditors on liquidation of company?
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Clear profit of an Electricity company is Rs. 23,000 and reasonable return is Rs. 20,000. The amount transferred to Transfer and dividend Control reserve is
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___________ project is a contract under which a firm aggress to fully design, construct and equip a manufacturing/business/service facility and hand over the project over to the purchaser when it is ready for operation for a remuneration
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Which of the following country is not a member of SAARC?
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Which of the following is not belong to World Bank Group?
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A balance of payment surplus leads to __________ of foreign currency but an _______ of the currency of the home country
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Purchasing Power parity theory of Foreign Exchange Reate determination based on the assumption of
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_________ is an agreement between two parties to exchange cash flows in future and the cash flows are based on underlying instruments
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Section 56-59 of the Income tax Act deals, with the computation of
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Mr A an Indian citizen purchased 1000, zero coupon Bonds, on january 2022 for Rs. 2,00,000. On february 2023 he sold it for Rs. 3,00,000. the correct answer is
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As per the finance Bill 2023 the basic exemption limit under the new regime is
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As per Income tax Act, Income under Section 2(24) include
(i) Profit of any business caused on by a person
(ii) Any advance money forfeited in the course of negotiations for transfer of capital Asset
Choose the correct option
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Which of the following would be included in the description of "Goods" under section 2(52) of the GST Act 2017
(i) Equity Shares
(ii) Growing crops
(iii) Auctionable Claim
(iv) Money
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GST is levied on supply of all goods and services except
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Which group of consonants flow into union with other consonants and make double consonants?
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How we insert third place intervening vowel in a word?
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Which strokes are never written through the line?
(i) Halved
(ii) Horizontal
(iii) Intervening
(iv) Doubled
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Consider the following statement which option is correct?
(i) The downward form of 'r' is always written after 'm'
(ii) 'L' hook is written left motion to upward 'R'
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The sign for 'i' is abbreviated when prefixed to
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Which of the following statement is/are correct about Circle 'S'?
(i) The circle 's' is written inside curves
(ii) The circle 's' is written outside angles formed by two curved strokes
(iii) When standing alonge, it is written left motion
(iv) The circle 's' is written Right motion, when joined to straight strokes not forming and angle
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There is a large initial circle, written with the same motion as the circle 's', represents
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Consider the statement given below, which statement is/are incorrect?
(i) The STR loop is never written at the beginning of an Outline
(ii) There is no 'f' or 'v' hooks to curved strokes
(iii) SHR is always written upward and SHL is always written downward
(iv) The consonant 'z' is also represented initially by a small circle
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In shorthand, when a word begins or ends with a consonant, that consonant is to be written with
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A small final hook struck by the Right motion to all straight strokes is
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The hooked form of "L N and SH N " when joined to another stroke is written in which direction?
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From the statements given below, which statement is/are incorrect about SHUN hook?
(i) It is written with the right motion to t, d and j
(ii) It is written inside curves
(iii) It is written on the side opposite to the initial attachment
(iv) It is written with the left motion after the form FK
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Which form of 'h' is used when 'h' is followed by 'k' or 'g'?
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After a single straight upstroke, the Suffix '-er' must be written to which direction?
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Which statement is/are correct about stroke 'sh'?
(i) The curve 'sh' is written downward after the curve 'n'
(ii) When joined to a straight stroke , 'sh' is generally written downward
(iii) 'Sh' is written upward after the stroke 'd'
(iv) After a straight down stroke with an initial attachment 'sh' is written on the opposite side to such attachment
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Fill in the blanks with suitable answers
A small initial hook to 'L' represents ________ and a large initial hook to 'L' represents ____
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In words of one syllable, heavy strokes, without a final hook or a joined diphthong, halved for
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In many words two vowels occur consecutively, each being separately pronounced is called?
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Select the correct option based on the statement given below
(i) The "dot ing" cannot be used medially
(ii) When standing alone, the right curve for 'THL' is used if a vowel follows, and the left curve if a vowel precedes
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Match the following from the data given below
Which strokes are used while intersecting words
(a) Chancery (i) Stroke 'KR'
(b) Colonel (ii) Stroke 'R' (Down)
(c) Arrange (iii) Stroke 'K'
(d) Capital (iv) Stroke 'J'
(v) Stroke 'R' (Up)
(vi) Stroke 'CH'
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Which one of the following is example of search engine?
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_________ is not an Input Device
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Which Shortcut in MS-Word is used to close a document
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Which features in MS-Word enables to repeat the frequently used tasks
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----- is used to add additional space to the margin while print a document
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----------- in excel is used to change or highlight inserting data points for investigating and scrutiny
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---------- shortcut in Excel is used to delete a row
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------------ is used in excel to copy the cell format to another cell
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Which software is used to create presentation
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------- shortcut in power point is used view the print preview
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_____________ package is used to create, edit and manipulate graphical digital and pictorial works
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The extension of normal photo shop files
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___________ tool in photo shop is used to select a layer is different shape
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________ shortcut in corel draw is used to select ellipse tool
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Transition of object in coreldraw is done by ___________ tool
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Communication means exchange of ideas, opinion, facts, emotions etc. between 2 or more persons with continuously
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Which part of the letter indicates the end of the letter?
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What is the use of CC in E-mail?
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Letters written to a creditor reminding him to settle an overdue account are known as
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A D.O letter is written for which of the following reasons?
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