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Chapter 7: Subsidiary Books - II — Online MCQ Test

ACCOUNTANCY · CLASS 11th · Tamil Nadu State Board
Practice Chapter 7: Subsidiary Books - II with a free chapter-wise online MCQ test. This chapter covers: Focusing on cash transactions this chapter details single column two column and three column cash books alongside petty cash book systems. Students master cash management entries a.... AI-generated questions from basic to board-exam level, with instant results and explanations.

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Chapter 7: Subsidiary Books - II — Important Questions & Answers

Which subsidiary book is considered both a book of original entry and a ledger?
  • A. Purchases Book
  • B. Cash Book
  • C. Sales Return Book
  • D. Journal Proper
Answer: B. Cash Book
The cash book records cash transactions first and also functions as a ledger account for cash and bank balances.
In a Single Column Cash Book, only which type of transactions are recorded?
  • A. Credit transactions
  • B. Cash transactions
  • C. Non-cash transactions
  • D. Bank transactions
Answer: B. Cash transactions
A single column cash book is designed exclusively to record actual cash receipts and cash payments.
A 'contra entry' appears in the Three Column Cash Book when:
  • A. Cash is received from a customer
  • B. Cash is paid to a creditor
  • C. Cash is deposited into the bank or withdrawn from the bank for office use
  • D. A cheque is received from a debtor
Answer: C. Cash is deposited into the bank or withdrawn from the bank for office use
A contra entry affects both cash and bank columns simultaneously on opposite sides of the cash book.
When a cheque previously deposited into the bank is dishonoured, the entry in the Cash Book will be:
  • A. Credit side of bank column
  • B. Debit side of bank column
  • C. Debit side of cash column
  • D. No entry required
Answer: A. Credit side of bank column
Dishonour of a cheque reduces the bank balance, hence it must be recorded on the credit (payment/reduction) side of the bank column.
A cheque received from a customer is endorsed to a creditor. This transaction is recorded in:
  • A. Cash Book (Bank column)
  • B. Cash Book (Cash column)
  • C. Journal Proper
  • D. Sales Book
Answer: C. Journal Proper
Since no actual cash or bank transaction occurs involving the entity's bank account, it must be recorded in the Journal Proper.