KERALA BUDGET MANUAL
PREVIOUS YEARS QUESTIONS 01
1. The Legislature can make a ________ which forms no part of the current service of any financial year.
A:-Vote on AccountB:-Exceptional GrantC:-Additional GrantD:-Demand for GrantCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-Exceptional Grant
2. In Kerala the first attempt at ___________ was made in 1970-71.
A:-Surplus budgetingB:-Vote on account systemC:-Performance budgetingD:-Letter of credit systemCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Performance budgeting
3. The public accounts committee of the Legislature shall consist of .............. members.
A:-7B:-10C:-11D:-5Correct Answer:- Option-C:-11
4. The formal acceptance by the Finance Dept. of funds to be in excess of requirements, out of the sums surrendered by the controlling or disbursing officers is called ………………………...
A:-ResumptionB:-Excess Grant.C:-ReappropriationD:-Demand for GrantsCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-Resumption
5. Which of the following is not a Budget Document?
A:-Performance BudgetB:-Excess GrantC:-Evaluation reportD:-Detailed revenue estimateCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-Excess Grant
6. Disbursing officers should maintain ____________ in Form KBM. 12.
A:-Register of Expenditure and LiabilitiesB:-Register of Establishment expenditureC:-Register of AppropriationD:-Register of depositsCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-Register of Expenditure and Liabilities
7. Progressive statement of expenditure of the Forest Department is maintained in KBM form ………….
A:-Form 19B:-Form 23C:-Form 31D:-Form 6Correct Answer:- Option-A:-Form 19
8. Statement showing the number of officers on different scales of pay appended to the detailed estimate of budget as per para ………. of KBM.
A:-Para 82B:-Para 29C:-Para 39D:-Para 65Correct Answer:- Option-B:-Para 29
9. No discussion of Budget is allowed on the day on which it is presented in the Assembly as per___________
A:-Para 33 KBMB:-Para 44 KBMC:-Para 18 KBMD:-Para 55 KBMCorrect Answer:- Option-D:-Para 55 KBM
10.The advance grant to meet the estimated expenditure for a part of the new financial year is called ____________.
A:-Exceptional grantB:-Vote on creditC:-Vote on AccountD:-Revised estimateCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Vote on Account
11. The system of Appropriation control was introduced with effect from ……….
A:-1.4.1971B:-1.4.1974C:-1.4.1973D:-1.4.1975Correct Answer:- Option-B:-1.4.1974
12. Public work Dept. Divisional officers shall prepare a monthly statement in form 17 as per ___________.
A:-Para 35 KBMB:-Para 88 KBMC:-Para 79 KBMD:-Para 44 KBMCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Para 79 KBM
13.……………………forms the second tier classification of Govt. Accounts.
A:-SectorsB:-Minor headC:-Major headD:-Objective headCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Major head
14.Statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the state for a financial year is _________
A:-The Appropriation accountB:-Revised budgetC:-Finance BillD:-None of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-D:-None of the above
15. A service not contemplated in the Annual financial statement for the year is ……………..
A:-Supplementary serviceB:-New serviceC:-Temporary serviceD:-Public serviceCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-New service
16. The financial accountability of the executive to the legislature is secured through ___________.
A:-Legislative committee reportsB:-Performance Evaluation reportC:-Audit ReportsD:-Departmental Enquiry reportsCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Audit Reports
17. A demand for grant can be made only on the recommendation of the ………………...
A:-Finance MinisterB:-Chief MinisterC:-SpeakerD:-GovernorCorrect Answer:- Option-D:-Governor
18. The technique of presenting the operation of Govt in both financial and physical terms is ………………..
A:-Surplus budgetingB:-Performance budgetingC:-Zero budgetingD:-Budget cycleCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-Performance budgeting
19. ………………………..will suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy is administration.
A:-Committee on estimatesB:-Committee on public accountsC:-Committee on public undertakingD:-Committee on Local Fund AccountsCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-Committee on estimates
20. Statement showing the details of posts created and abolished shall be prepared in ……………………...
A:-Form KBM 6B:-Form KBM 12C:-Form KBM 10D:-Form KBM 5Correct Answer:- Option-A:-Form KBM 6
21.Which of the following is not a charged expenditure on the consolidated fund of the state?
A:-Salary and allowance of speakerB:-The administrative expenses of High CourtC:-The expenses of State PSCD:-The expenses of Advocate General's officeCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-The expenses of State PSC
22. Suspense and Miscellaneous items are included in ……………….
A:-Contingency fundB:-Public AccountC:-Consolidated FundD:-None of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-Public Account
23.A ……………………….. shall not be elected as a member of committee on public undertakings.
A:-Member of AssemblyB:-Member of oppositionC:-MinisterD:-Member of ruling partyCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Minister
24. …………………... has been created under Article 267(2) of the constitutions.
A:-Contingency FundB:-Consolidated FundC:-Chief Minister's ReliefD:-Public AccountCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-Contingency Fund
25.The procedure to be followed for obtaining………………..has been described in Appendix 15.
A:-Advance GrantB:-Excess GrantC:-Grant in AidD:-None of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-Excess Grant
26.One of the following heads of department is included in the list of officers responsible to forward consolidated stores and stock accounts to the accountant general.
A:-Director of state auditB:-Director of social justice deptC:-Director of public relationsD:-Director of Economics and statisticsCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Director of public relations
27.Register of tenders is to be maintained in ………………....
A:-KFC Form 19B:-KFC Form 21C:-KFC Form 8D:-None of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-D:-None of the above
28.………………... may become necessary when the amount authorised by the appropriation act is insufficient for the purpose.
A:-supplementary grantB:-vote on accountC:-excess grantD:-none of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-supplementary grant
29.The assignment of funds by the legislature to meet specified expenditure is ……………..
A:-Budget sanctionB:-Grant in AidC:-AppropriationD:-Demand for GrantCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Appropriation
30.Provisions should be proposed for meeting ____________ expenditure that may be necessary to satisfy court decrees.
A:-VotedB:-UnforeseenC:-ChargedD:-ExtraCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Charged
31.The budget shall be presented in the legislature on a day fixed by ……...
A:-GovernorB:-Finance MinisterC:-Chief MinisterD:-SpeakerCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-Governor
32.………………….. shall keep a close and constant watch over the progress of expenditure whether voted or charged.
A:-Finance SecretaryB:-Chief SecretaryC:-Chief controlling officerD:-Administrative Dept.Correct Answer:- Option-C:-Chief controlling officer
33.……………….. of the legislature to satisfy itself that the money shown in the accounts as having been disbursed were legally available for and applicable to the service or purpose to which they have been applied or charged.
A:-Estimate committeeB:-Public undertaking committeeC:-Public Accounts committeeD:-None of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Public Accounts committee
34.…………………..is a non-tax revenue as per the division of Govt. accounts.
A:-Grant in AidB:-Provident FundC:-Coinage AccountD:-Dividends and ProfitsCorrect Answer:- Option-D:-Dividends and Profits
35.Sector is the………………….. classification of Govt. Accounts.
A:-Second tierB:-First tierC:-Fourth tierD:-Third tierCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-First tier
36.Departmental non-plan budget estimates shall reach govt. not later than _________.
A:-November 15B:-September 15C:-December 15D:-January 15Correct Answer:- Option-B:-September 15
37.The contingency fund is administered by ……………....
A:-SpeakerB:-Chief MinisterC:-Accountant GeneralD:-None of the aboveCorrect Answer:- Option-D:-None of the above
38.The budget wing of finance dept. issue circulars for the preparation of departmental budget estimates in the month of ___________every year.
A:-JuneB:-JulyC:-AugustD:-SeptemberCorrect Answer:- Option-B:-July
39.Each major head govt accounts divided to _____________heads.
A:-SectorsB:-Detailed headsC:-Minor headsD:-Sub-headsCorrect Answer:- Option-C:-Minor heads
40.……………….. is a document which the government presents to the legislature by way of asking for a given sum for a particular service.
A:-Demand for grantsB:-Budget estimateC:-Grant in AidD:-Supplementary appropriationCorrect Answer:- Option-A:-Demand for grants
41.Statement of guarantees given by the Govt. of Kerala and out standing are prepared in __________.
A:-Form KBM 3B:-Form KBM 6C:-Form KBM 12D:-Form KBM 10Correct Answer:- Option-D:-Form KBM 10
42. The major head of Revenue Expenditure are:
(a) 0000 - 1999
(b) 2011 - 3999
(c) 6001 - 6010
(d) None of the above
43. Which of the following is the final stage of Budget?
(a) Review of Budget
(b) Passing of Budget
(c) Execution of Budget
(d) Supplementary Demand
31-08-2019
Which officers of the Government are responsible for the "execution of Budget"
ReplyDeleteA:-Chief Controlling Officers
B:-Sub-Controlling Officers
C:-Drawing Officers
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D:-All of the above