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Banking and Cash Transactions

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This collection covers essential concepts related to banking and cash transactions. It includes questions on outstanding cheques, petty cash, bank reconciliations, and negotiable instruments. These topics are highly relevant for accounting exams and test practical financial knowledge.

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Banking and Cash Transactions Questions

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Overdraft

  2. Underdraft

  3. Demand Draft

  4. Cheque

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

An overdraft occurs when a draft or withdrawal exceeds the available credit balance in an account. It allows account holders to withdraw more money than they actually have in their account, up to a pre-approved limit. Underdraft is not a standard banking term, while demand draft and cheque are payment instruments.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Crossed Cheque

  2. Lending Cheque

  3. Certified Cheque

  4. Due Cheque

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A Certified Cheque is a cheque for which the bank certifies that the drawer has sufficient funds in their account to cover the payment. The bank sets aside these funds when certifying, guaranteeing the cheque will not bounce. This is different from crossed cheques (which have two parallel lines for security) or other types.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. giving away the prize

  2. refusing to play

  3. accepting to bet

  4. declining to bet

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In poker, 'check' means declining to bet when it's your turn to act, while remaining in the hand. It's not giving away prizes, refusing to play, or accepting bets - it's specifically passing the betting action without wagering.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Debtor A/c

  2. Bank A/c

  3. Drawings A/c

  4. Cash A/c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

When cash is withdrawn from bank for personal use by the owner, it's treated as drawings. The Drawings A/c is debited because it reduces the owner's equity. This is not an ordinary business expense, but a personal withdrawal by the proprietor.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Bank A/c

  2. Cash A/c

  3. Rent A/c

  4. Rent Paid A/c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

When rent is paid by cheque, the Bank account is credited (money goes out of the bank) and the Rent account is debited (expense is incurred). This follows the rule 'Debit the receiver, Credit the giver' applied to nominal and real accounts.

Multiple choice general knowledge culture
  1. He didnt get any money!

  2. Cheque Bounced!

  3. Bank Bounced!

  4. Rajni Bounced!

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This joke subverts the expectation of a bounced cheque by making the bank itself bounce instead. The humor comes from the absurdity that Rajnikanth's action is so powerful it affects an entire institution.

Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology
  1. Debit Card

  2. Smart Card

  3. Credit Card

  4. None

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A debit card functions like an electronic check because it deducts funds directly from a checking account at the time of transaction, similar to how a paper check works. Credit cards extend credit, smart cards have embedded chips, and debit cards are the closest electronic equivalent to checks.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. True

  2. False

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

PTP is NOT raised in case of Credit Card payment. The statement is false. PTP (likely a specific payment or processing term) is not triggered for credit card transactions, which may follow a different processing workflow or error handling mechanism compared to other payment methods.

Multiple choice general knowledge
  1. Back Office

  2. Support Team

  3. CNCS

  4. TBO team

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

CNCS (likely a specific team or department) is responsible for payment correction in case of false payment transactions. While Back Office and Support Team handle general issues, CNCS appears to be the specialized unit for payment corrections. TBO team is not the correct answer for this specific function.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. step on heavily (so as to crush or extinguish)

  2. payments made regularly to an ex-spouse after divorce

  3. marked by great changes in fortune

  4. surviving remnant (from an extinct culture)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Checkered (or chequered) means marked by alternating periods of success and failure, ups and downs. This describes a career, history, or past that has had dramatic changes in fortune. Option A refers to trampling, B is alimony, and D refers to cultural remnants.

Multiple choice softskills communication
  1. something or someone you can be sure of.

  2. To cause alot of applause or laughter.

  3. Something that is ordinary or usual.

  4. To become very angry, go into a rage.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

To 'bank on' means to rely or depend confidently on someone or something - like a bank is a sure thing. Option B confuses this with bringing down the house. Option C is about something ordinary, not reliable.

Multiple choice technology packaged enterprise solutions
  1. Bank Statement Mappings

  2. Bank transaction Codes

  3. System parameters

  4. Bank Statements

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

In Oracle Cash Management, the AutoReconciliation process uses Bank Transaction Codes to determine how to reconcile transactions and automatically create miscellaneous receipts or payments based on the transaction setup.