CPWA Code MCQ
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The rules in CPWA Code dealing with the initial & compiled accounts of Public Works Department Officer are based on:-
Which of the following works can be executed directly by a Ministry or Department at its discretion in terms of Chapter- 5 of
the GFR, 2005.
(a) Original Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(b) Original Works and Repair Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(c) Repair Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(d) None of above
Answer : (c)
As per Chapter-5 of GFRs 2005 the tender for works costing Rs. 9 lakh must be called upon through:
(a) Limited Tender
(b) Open Tender
(c) Restricted Tender
(d) All of above
Answer : (b)
The settlement of transactions relating to rendering of services and supply of materials by a CPWD Division to another
Division is resorted through:-
(a) Cash Settlement Suspense Accounts
(b) Advance Payment
(c) Both of above
(d) None of above
Answer : (b)
The Administration of which of the following Uts may exercise the power of opening a Sub-Head, Detailed Head and Object
Head of account under various Major/ Minor Head:-
(a) Andaman & Nicober Islands
(b) Pondicherry
(c) Daman & Diu
(d) Both (b) & (c) above
Answer : (d)
Who among the following sends the proposal for opening/ closing of a Cash Assignment Account in favour of an Executive
Engineer, CPWD:-
(a) Related Pay & Accounts Officer
(b) Director General of Works
(c) Accredited Bank
(d) Zonal Chief Engineer of CPWD
Answer : (b)
The Division which has no cheque drawing powers or is not having a Cash Assignment Account is generally attached with:-
Which of the following activities is not applicable in respect of non-cheque drawing Divisional Officer:-
(a) Maintenance of Cash Book in GAR-3
(b) Maintenance of Form CPWA-51
(c) All receipts in form of cheques/ drafts to be endorsed in favour of PAO/CDDO
(d)Responsibility for clearance of balances under CSSA/MPSSA
Answer : (b)
Which of the following sections of the Consolidated Fund include the receipt of capital nature intended to be applied as a set
off to Capital Expenditure:-
(a) Receipt Head (Capital Account)
(b) Expenditure Head ( Capital Account)
(c) Public Debts, Loans & Advances
(d) Receipt Head (Revenue Account)
Answer : (b)
Which of the following does not fall within the term "Cash" in CPWD Accounts:-
(a) Deposit at call receipts
(b) Revenue Stamp
(c) Fixed Deposit Receipt
(d) None of above
Answer : (c)
Proposal for fund against New Authorised Works Or New Deposits received are considered by AO(LOC) while releasing:-
When a cheque, which lost its currency due to non-presentation at the Bank within due date, received by the Divisional
Officer, it may be:
(a) Revalidated
(b) Destroyed and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof.
(c) Cancelled and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof
(d) Defaced and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof
Answer : (c)
Certificate of Counting being given on the body of Cash Book (Form-1) consists of :-
(a)Actual Cash
(b) Revenue Stamp
(c) Imprest & Temporary Advance
(d) All of above
Answer : (d)
Which of the following transactions is not classified as " Miscellaneous Works Advances"
(a) Cash found deficient in Cash Chests
(b) Value of Materials found short during Stock Taking
(c) Advance Payment made to contractor
(d) Item under objection in Imprest Account
Answer : (c)
The form of bill used for adjustment of Contingent Advance drawn by Divisional Officer is :-
(a) Form GAR-32
(b) Form GAR-30
(c) Form GAR-28
(d) Form GAR-29
Answer : (a)
Charges relating to which of the following articles are not charged to Final Heads:-
(a)Tools & Plants
(b) Road Metal
(c)Materials relating to specific works
(d) Materials for general requirement of works
Answer : (d)
In case of DGS&D Procurement, the indenting division can make 98% advance payment to the suppliers through PAO
(Supply) on the basis of:
(a) Proof of Despatch of articles
(b) Consignee's Receipt
(c) Inspection Notes
(d) Actual Receipt of Articles
Answer : (a)
The Supervision Charge realised in addition to the value of stock is treated as:-
(a) Receipt on account of stock
(b) Revenue Receipts
(c) Capital Receipts
(d) Either (b) or (c)
Answer : (d)
Which of the following comments is NOT TRUE in respect of preparation of "Summary of Stock Receipt" & "Summary of
Indents":-
(a) The Receipt & Issue Transactions of entire Division is abstracted in these forms.
(b) These forms are posted daily from the Good Received Sheets.
(c) Both quantity & value of store materials are accounted for in these forms.
(d) These summaries are reconciled with the monthly total of Price Stores Ledger
Answer : (c)
In which part of Tools & Plants Register, the entries for shortage are recorded:-
(a) Part-II
(b) Part-III
(c) Part-I
(d) None of above
Answer : (b)
Correction of wrong classification of an item of revenue or expenditure observed after the accounts of the year are closed
can be made:-
(a)By proposing a Transfer Entry
(b) No correction is admissible
(c) Only through Omnibus Transfer Entry
(d) None of above
Answer : (b)
Licence Fee for government residential buildings are to be revised by the Directorate of Estates:-
(a) Every Year
(b) Once every thee years
(c) Once every five years
(d) Once every two years
Answer : (b)
Which of the following Forms is used for making Running Account Payment in connection with Lump Sum Contract.
Hand Receipt (Form CPWA-28) is not used in making which of the following payments:-
(a) Unpaid wages of labour employed through Muster Roll
(b) Refund of Lapsed Deposit
(c) Miscellaneous Payment & Adavances for which Form- 24 & 26 are not suitable
(d) None of above
Answer : (b)
Whose (among the following ) previous sanction would be required in case of Advance Payment exceeding Rs. One Lakh and
where period of adjustment of advance goes beyond 3 months:
Issue of materials to work done by a contractor whose agreement is for labour only is classified in CPWD account as:
The surplus materiasl (originally issued from stocks) when returned to stores or transferred to other works are to be valued
at:-
(a) Within the current market rate
(b) Issue Rate as specified in Contract
(c) Rate as assessed by divisional officer
(d) None of above
Answer : (a)
Which of the following accound record is maintained by a division to record measurement of permanent standings in a
building for the purpose of preparing repairs estimates anc contractor's bills:-
When surplus materials are returned from works to stores, the cost of carriage of materials should be:
(a) Borne by the work
(b) Borne by the Stock
(c) Borne by the Contractor
(d)None of above
Answer : (a)
Which of the following transactions are passed through the Head "Public Works Deposit".
(a) Sums due to contractor on closed accounts
(b)Cash Deposit of contractor as security
(c) Deposit received for works
(d) Allof above
Answer : (d)
The government securities like promissory notes, stock certificates and gold bonds should be accepted as Security Deposit at
which of the following rates:-
(a) Market Price
(b) Face Value
(c) Market Price OR Face Value whichever is less
(d) 5% below Market Price OR Face Value whichever is less
Answer : (d)
Which of the following documents is not submitted alongwith the Monthly Accounts of a Division:-
(a) Survey Report & Sale Accounts of stores
(b) Land Award Statement, Vouchers & accounts
(c) Muster Rolls
(d) Transfer Entry Order in respect of expenditure on works
Answer : (c)
"Annual Certificate of Balances" in respect of Deposits & Suspense Heads as submitted to the Accounts Officer within 6
months of submission of Monthly Account for the month of March each year include the cases:-
(a) Where there was a balance at the beginning of the year
(b) Where there was a transaction during the year
(c) Where the closing balance was NIL
(d) All of above
Answer : (d)
The Transfer Entry Book & Stock Account to be kept open for rectification of error and settlement of outstandings should be
closed on:
(a) the date specified by the Chief Controller of Accounts
(b)the date specified by the Chief Engineer
(c) 20th May each year
(d) Either (a) & (c)
Answer : (d)
Which one of the following Bank functions as accredited bank for CPWD throughout India
(a) State Bank of India
(b) UTI Bank
(c) ICICI Bank
(d)HDFC Bank
Answer : (a)
The three categories of cheques required by CPWD Divisions are delivered to them by:-
(a) The Pay & Accounts Office
(b) The Contorller of Stamps Nasik
(c) The Accredited Bank
(d)None of above
Answer : (c)
The accounts of blank cheque books received by divisions are kept in which of the following Form.
(a) Form CAM-1
(b) Form- CAM-2
(c) Form CPWA-52
(d) Form CPWA-1A
Answer : (a)
Which of the following item of deduction made from contractor's Running Account Bill is not shown separately in "Cash"
Column both at Receipt and Payment side of Cash Book:-
(a)Fine for Bad Work
(b) Security Deposit deducted
(c) Work Contract Tax
(d) Recovery of cost of materials issued to work
Answer : (d)
Which of the following transaction is not recorded in Red Ink in Cash Book:-
(a) When an Imprest is decreased/ increased.
(b) When a temporary advance is closed.
(c) When an imprest is recouped
(d) When a fresh cheque is issued in lieu of cancelled cheque
Answer : (c)
Cash taken by the Divisional Officer from Cash Chest for making disbursement during tour is treated in account as:-
Which of the following comments is NOT TRUE in respect of Secured Advance granted to a contractor on security of
materials actually brought at site;-
(a) An Indenture in Form-31 is required
(b) It can be paid for materials of non-imperishible nature
(c) Recovery of advance should be made before the work is completed
(d) It can be given to a contractor whose contract is for labour only
Answer : (d)
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The rules in CPWA Code dealing with the initial & compiled accounts of Public Works Department Officer are based on:-
(a) Government Accounting Rules, 1990
(b) CPWD Works Manual
(c) Account Code Volume-III
(d) Receipt & Payment Rules, 1983
The rules in CPWA Code primarily describes:
(a) Financial Methods only
(b) Financial Methods & Procedures dealing with works transactions.
(c) Financial Methods & Procedures dealing with works transactions as well as keeping & rendering of accounts.
(d) None of above
(b) Original Works and Repair Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(c) Repair Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(d) None of above
As per Chapter-5 of GFRs 2005 the tender for works costing Rs. 9 lakh must be called upon through:
(a) Limited Tender
(d) All of above
Technical Sanction accorded by the Competent CPWD Officer relates to:-
(a) Preliminary Estimate
(b) Technical Drawings & Designs
(c) Detailed Estimates
(a) Cash Settlement Suspense Accounts
(b) Advance Payment
(c) Both of above
(d) None of above
The main unit of classification is known as:-
(c) Minor Head
(d) Sub-Major Head
The Administration of which of the following Uts may exercise the power of opening a Sub-Head, Detailed Head and Object Head of
account under various Major/ Minor Head:-
(a) Andaman & Nicober Islands
(b) Pondicherry
Who among the following sends the proposal for opening/ closing of a Cash Assignment Account in favour of an Executive Engineer,
CPWD:-
(a) Related Pay & Accounts Officer
(b) Director General of Works
(c) Accredited Bank
(d) Zonal Chief Engineer of CPWD
(b) Divisional Officer holding cheque drawing power
(c) Both of above
(d) Either (a) or (b) above
Which of the following activities is not applicable in respect of non-cheque drawing Divisional Officer:-
(a) Maintenance of Cash Book in GAR-3
(d)Responsibility for clearance of balances under CSSA/MPSSA
Which of the following functions does not relate to a Divisional Accountant:-
(a) Preliminary checks of initial accounts
(b) Providing financial advice to the Divisional Officer
(c) Periodical inspection of records relating to Sub-Divisional Officer
(a) Receipt Head (Capital Account)
(b) Expenditure Head ( Capital Account)
(c) Public Debts, Loans & Advances
(d) Receipt Head (Revenue Account)
Major Head Code- 8000 represents:-
(c) Public Debts, Loans & Advances
(d) None of above
The term "Unit of Appropriation" is denoted by-
(a) Object Head
(b) Sub-Head
The Sub-Head "Stock" under Minor Head '799-Suspense" belongs to :-
(a) Major Head-4059 (C/O on Public Works)
(b) Major Head- 2059 ( Public Works)
(c) Major Head- 8658- (MPSSA)
(d) None of above
(b) Revenue Stamp
(c) Fixed Deposit Receipt
(d) None of above
Proposal for fund against New Authorised Works Or New Deposits received are considered by AO(LOC) while releasing:-
(a) 2nd Letter of Credit
(d) None of above
When a cheque, which lost its currency due to non-presentation at the Bank within due date, received by the Divisional Officer, it may be:
(a) Revalidated
(b) Destroyed and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof.
(c) Cancelled and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof
(a) Work Charged Establishment
(b) Stock and Works
(c) Contingent Charges
(d) Establishment of SE/CE
Certificate of Counting being given on the body of Cash Book (Form-1) consists of :-
(c) Imprest & Temporary Advance
(d) All of above
Which of the following transactions is not classified as " Miscellaneous Works Advances"
(a) Cash found deficient in Cash Chests
(b) Value of Materials found short during Stock Taking
Cash in Cash Chests is to be counted on:-
(a) Last Working Day of each month
(b) First Working Day of following month
(c) At any time by Disbursing officer
(d) All of above
(b) Form GAR-30
(c) Form GAR-28
(d) Form GAR-29
Charges relating to which of the following articles are not charged to Final Heads:-
(a)Tools & Plants
(d) Materials for general requirement of works
Which of the following store related form is prepared in 'quintuplicate':-
(a) Good Receipt Sheet
(b) Tools & Plant Received Sheet
(c) Indent for store
(a) Proof of Despatch of articles
(b) Consignee's Receipt
(c) Inspection Notes
(d) Actual Receipt of Articles
Issue Rate of items in a Contract should not be :-
(c) Less than Assessed Rate
(d) None of above
The Supervision Charge realised in addition to the value of stock is treated as:-
(a) Receipt on account of stock
(b) Revenue Receipts
Which of the following comments is NOT TRUE in respect of preparation of "Summary of Stock Receipt" & "Summary of Indents":-
(a) The Receipt & Issue Transactions of entire Division is abstracted in these forms.
(b) These forms are posted daily from the Good Received Sheets.
(c) Both quantity & value of store materials are accounted for in these forms.
(d) These summaries are reconciled with the monthly total of Price Stores Ledger
(b) Part-III
(c) Part-I
(d) None of above
Road Metals found surplus as a result of check measurement is to be:
(a) Accounted for as Revenue Receipt
(d) None of above
Correction of wrong classification of an item of revenue or expenditure observed after the accounts of the year are closed can be made:-
3 Which of the following works can be executed directly by a Ministry or Department at its
discretion in terms of Chapter- 5 of the GFR, 2005.
(a) Original Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(b) Original Works and Repair Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(c) Repair Works estimated to cost up to Rs. 10 lakh
(d) None of above
4 As per Chapter-5 of GFRs 2005 the tender for works costing Rs. 9 lakh must be called upon
through:
(a) Limited Tender
(b) Open Tender
(c) Restricted Tender
(d) All of above
8 The Administration of which of the following Uts may exercise the power of opening a Sub-
Head, Detailed Head and Object Head of account under various Major/ Minor Head:-
10 The Division which has no cheque drawing powers or is not having a Cash Assignment Account
is generally attached with:-
(a) Related Pay & Accounts Officer
(b) Divisional Officer holding cheque drawing power
(c) Both of above
(d) Either (a) or (b) above
11 Which of the following activities is not applicable in respect of non-cheque drawing Divisional
Officer:-
(a) Maintenance of Cash Book in GAR-3
(b) Maintenance of Form CPWA-51
(c) All receipts in form of cheques/ drafts to be endorsed in favour of PAO/CDDO
(d)Responsibility for clearance of balances under CSSA/MPSSA
13 Which of the following sections of the Consolidated Fund include the receipt of capital nature
intended to be applied as a set off to Capital Expenditure:-
(a) Receipt Head (Capital Account)
(b) Expenditure Head ( Capital Account)
(c) Public Debts, Loans & Advances
(d) Receipt Head (Revenue Account)
17 Which of the following does not fall within the term "Cash" in CPWD Accounts:-
(a) Deposit at call receipts
(b) Revenue Stamp
(c) Fixed Deposit Receipt
(d) None of above
18 Proposal for fund against New Authorised Works Or New Deposits received are considered by
AO(LOC) while releasing:-
(a) 2nd Letter of Credit
(b) 3rd Letter of Credit
(c) 4th Letter of Credit
(d) None of above
19 When a cheque, which lost its currency due to non-presentation at the Bank within due date,
received by the Divisional Officer, it may be:
(a) Revalidated
(b) Destroyed and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof.
(c) Cancelled and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof
(d) Defaced and fresh cheque be issued in lieu thereof
21 Certificate of Counting being given on the body of Cash Book (Form-1) consists of :-
(a)Actual Cash
(b) Revenue Stamp
(c) Imprest & Temporary Advance
(d) All of above
22 Which of the following transactions is not classified as " Miscellaneous Works Advances"
24 The form of bill used for adjustment of Contingent Advance drawn by Divisional Officer is :-
25 Charges relating to which of the following articles are not charged to Final Heads:-
(a)Tools & Plants
(b) Road Metal
(c)Materials relating to specific works
(d) Materials for general requirement of works
27 In case of DGS&D Procurement, the indenting division can make 98% advance payment to the
suppliers through PAO (Supply) on the basis of:
(a) Proof of Despatch of articles
(b) Consignee's Receipt
(c) Inspection Notes
(d) Actual Receipt of Articles
29 The Supervision Charge realised in addition to the value of stock is treated as:-
(a) Receipt on account of stock
(b) Revenue Receipts
(c) Capital Receipts
(d) Either (b) or (c)
30 Which of the following comments is NOT TRUE in respect of preparation of "Summary of Stock
Receipt" & "Summary of Indents":-
(a) The Receipt & Issue Transactions of entire Division is abstracted in these forms.
(b) These forms are posted daily from the Good Received Sheets.
(c) Both quantity & value of store materials are accounted for in these forms.
(d) These summaries are reconciled with the monthly total of Price Stores Ledger
31 In which part of Tools & Plants Register, the entries for shortage are recorded:-
(a) Part-II
(b) Part-III
(c) Part-I
(d) None of above
36 Licence Fee for government residential buildings are to be revised by the Directorate of
Estates:-
(a) Every Year
(b) Once every thee years
(c) Once every five years
(d) Once every two years
40 Hand Receipt (Form CPWA-28) is not used in making which of the following payments:-
(a) Unpaid wages of labour employed through Muster Roll
(b) Refund of Lapsed Deposit
(c) Miscellaneous Payment & Adavances for which Form- 24 & 26 are not suitable
(d) None of above
41 Whose (among the following ) previous sanction would be required in case of Advance
Payment exceeding Rs. One Lakh and where period of adjustment of advance goes beyond 3
months:
42 Issue of materials to work done by a contractor whose agreement is for labour only is classified
in CPWD account as:
(a) Issue to contractor
(b) Issue direct to work
(c) None of above
43 The rate at which the surplus materials originally procured by contractor for themselves can be
taken over by the government for use in other works-in-progress under special arrangement
is:-
44 The surplus materiasl (originally issued from stocks) when returned to stores or transferred to
other works are to be valued at:-
(a) Within the current market rate
(b) Issue Rate as specified in Contract
(c) Rate as assessed by divisional officer
(d) None of above
45 Which of the following accound record is maintained by a division to record measurement of
permanent standings in a building for the purpose of preparing repairs estimates anc
contractor's bills:-
49 When surplus materials are returned from works to stores, the cost of carriage of materials
should be:by the work
(a) Borne
(b) Borne by the Stock
(c) Borne by the Contractor
(d)None of above
50 Which of the following transactions are passed through the Head "Public Works Deposit".
54 "Annual Certificate of Balances" in respect of Deposits & Suspense Heads as submitted to the
Accounts Officer within 6 months of submission of Monthly Account for the month of March
each year include the cases:-
55 The Transfer Entry Book & Stock Account to be kept open for rectification of error and
settlement of outstandings should be closed on:
(a) the date specified by the Chief Controller of Accounts
(b)the date specified by the Chief Engineer
(c) 20th May each year
(d) Either (a) & (c)
57 Which one of the following Bank functions as accredited bank for CPWD throughout India
59 The three categories of cheques required by CPWD Divisions are delivered to them by:-
(a) The Pay & Accounts Office
(b) The Contorller of Stamps Nasik
(c) The Accredited Bank
(d)None of above
60 The accounts of blank cheque books received by divisions are kept in which of the following
Form.
(a) Form CAM-1
(b) Form- CAM-2
(c) Form CPWA-52
(d) Form CPWA-1A
61 Which of the following item of deduction made from contractor's Running Account Bill is not shown separately in
"Cash" Column both at Receipt and Payment side of Cash Book:-
(a)Fine for Bad Work
(b) Security Deposit deducted
(c) Work Contract Tax
(d) Recovery of cost of materials issued to work
62 Which of the following transaction is not recorded in Red Ink in Cash Book:-
(a) When an Imprest is decreased/ increased.
(b) When a temporary advance is closed.
(c) When an imprest is recouped
(d) When a fresh cheque is issued in lieu of cancelled cheque
63 Cash taken by the Divisional Officer from Cash Chest for making disbursement during tour is
treated in account
(a) Temporary as:-
Imprest
(b) Temporary Advance
(c) Contingent Advance
(d) Tour Advance
64 Which of the following comments is NOT TRUE in respect of Secured Advance granted to a
contractor on security of materials actually brought at site;-
(a) An Indenture in Form-31 is required
(b) It can be paid for materials of non-imperishible nature
(c) Recovery of advance should be made before the work is completed
(d) It can be given to a contractor whose contract is for labour only