LDCE ACCOUNT - MAY 2003
1. Expand the following abbreviations ( 5 marks half marks each)
a) BCCI
b) KRCL
c) RITES
d) IRSSE
e) GNP
f) MFN
g) CCRS
h) FEMA
i) CD-ROM
2. Name the following (5 marks each half marks each)
a) First Indian woman to win an Olympic medal
b) General manager, southern railway
c) Chairman railway board
d) Mixed doubles‟ champions of Australian open 2003
e) Venue of Olympics 2004
f) Currency of Bangladesh
g) Firs president of India h) Batsman to score the fastest century in cricket world cup
i) The author of the column “with malice towards one and all”
j) Secretary of state USA
3. In which cities would you find the following ( 5 marks half marks each)
a) Leaning Tower
b) Statue Of Liberty
c) Lotus Temple
d) Hutatma Chowk
e) Louvers Museum
f) „Petronas‟ Towers
g) Gate Way Of India
h) Popes‟ Residence
i) Vidhan Soudha
j) Wimbledon
4. Match the following ( 3 marks half mark each)
1. rugby a. castle
2. golf b. pole position
3. motor racing c. deuce
4. chess d. little slam
5. tennis e. eagle
6. contract bridge f. touch down
5. Name the authors of the following books ( 2 marks half mark each)
a) Interpreter Of Maladies
b) Discovery Of India
c) A Suitable Boy
d) Madhushala
6. What are the following ( 3 marks half mark each)
28 a) East coast railway head quarters
b) Rail coach factory
c) Diesel component works
d) Garden reach
e) Baroda house
f) IRIATT ENGLISH LANGUAGE
8. USE THE FOLLOWING to bring out the difference in meaning ( 5 marks 1 mark each)
a) Bear and bare
b) Lose and loose
c) Break and brake
d) Severe and persevere
e) Genes and jeans
9. use the following in your own sentences ( 10 marks 1 mark each)
a) Suo moto
b) Fight shy of
c) De facto
d) Let sleeping dogs lie
e) Lingua franca
f) Take to heart
g) Ad infinitum
h) At the eleventh hour
i) Par excellence
j) Laughing stock
10. Write a para of not more than SIX sentences on ANY TWO of the following (10 marks 5 marks each)
a) Child is the father of the man
b) There is many a slip between the cup and the lip
c) Brevity is the soul of wit
PART II GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING (50 marks)
11. Write briefly about the various funds now in operation in Indian railways (10)
12. Answer ANY TWO of the following (20 each)
a) Trace briefly the various stages from survey to completion report of a new line
b) Write short notes on ANY TWO of the following
1. appropriation accounts
2. misc advance revenue
3. productivity test
c) Distinguish between
ANY TWO of the following
1. Operating ratio and PEI
2. TC and JV
3. Sundry earnings and miscellaneous earnings
PART III BOOKS & BUDGET (INCLUDING TRAFFIC BOOK) (50 MARKS)
13. What steps would you suggest to reduce cash handling by railway (10)
14. Answer ANY TWO of the following
a) How are the earnings apportioned between zonal railways? Is apportionment necessary?
b) Distinguish between approximate and actual account current. Is it necessary to prepare both?
c) What are the various components of traffic suspense? How can we control each of them?
LDCE QUESTION PAPERS YEAR WISE 2003 PAPER II SIX QUESTIONS ARE TO ANSWERED (TWO FROM PART I TWO FROM PART II AND TWO FROM EITHER PART III A OR PART III B) (each question carries 25 marks)
Part I FINANCIAL JUSTIFICATION AND TRAFFIC COSTING ( 50 MARKS)
1. How are Suburban cost worked out in the railway? Is the methodology adequate?
2. write short notes on ANY THREE of the following
a. urgency certificate
b. debits under demand no 9
c. material modification
d. wagon turn round
3. if the route between Madurai and Tutucorin is to electrified how will you work out the justification? What are the major data required?
PART II MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING (50 MARKS)
4. What are the various sources of non-traditional earnings that have been and can be exploited by railways? Comment on the success or failure of the efforts to Southern Railway in this area in 2001- 02 and 2002-03 5. What is ratio analysis? Discuss any two major ratios used in railways vis-à-vis companies
6. Discuss the use of computers in railway financial management. What are the areas that should be covered in computerised financial management information system?
ANSWER ANY TWO out of questions 7, 8 and 9 or ANY TWO out of questions 0,11 and 12 (25 each)
PART III A TRAFFIC ACCOUNTS STATISTICS AND ESTABLISHEMENT ( 50 MARKS)
7. Introduction of PRS, ARTS machines and other modernisations hve led to newer types of frauds. What steps can be taken by traffic accounts office and TIAs to detect these frauds? Illustrate your answer with at least two types of frauds
8. Write shot notes on ANT THREE of the following
a) LPC
b) Combined/joint train report
c) NTKM
d) Classification of commodities
e) Leave not due
9. How would you check the following proposals?
a. station to station rate for moving sponge iron
b. proposal under volume discount scheme
c. opening of a halt station
PART III B WORKSHOP &STORES AND GENERAL EXPENDITURE (50 marks)
10 a. explain the concept of part estimates
b. is there any need for accounts office to vet tender schedule in works tenders? Write in detail bringing out Board‟s orders on the subject
11. Write short notes on ANY THREE of the following
a) Turnover ratio
b) Letter of credit
c) Basic schedule of rates
d) Material at site accounts 12 how are POH debits settled between two zonal railways? What are the reasons or wide variation in POH costs in different workshops and what can be done to bring about uniformity?
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