Traffic Accounts

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Q1. Penalty recovered by TTE/TC from passengers travelling without ticket is called:-

a : Penalty
b : Surcharge
c : Excess Fare
d : Excess charge

Q2. Account Current pertaining to coaching and goods traffic is a statement prepared monthly showing-

a : Account showing the monthly earnings of Chg & Goods
b : Account showing the monthly expenditure of Capital & Revenue
c : Account showing the monthly Excess/Shortfall of both earnings & Expenditure compared with Budget grant
d : Account showing the monthly earnings on account of Chg & Goods

Q3. Advice of Internal Check is-

a : Acknowledgement given to station indicating receipt of station Balance sheet in TAO.
b : Compares the closing balance as shown by the station in the balancesheet by the station with that of arrived at by the accounts office.
c : Comparison of both Debit & Credit of station balance sheet with figures in General books.
d : None of the above

Q4. Traffic cash received otherwise than through station balance sheet is incorporated in accounts through-

a : Traffic Cash Check sheet
b : Abstract Daily/Monthly Cash Book
c : Accounts Office Balance sheet
d : General Cash Book

Q5. The Head Balance sheet transfers operated in-

a : Transfer Transactions
b : Traffic Book
c : Book Adjustments
d : Traffic Suspense

Q6. Traffic which passes over a railway but neither originates nor terminates on that railway is called for that railway-

a : Traffic not pertains to that Railway
b : Mixed traffic
c : Preferential traffic
d : Cross traffic

Q7. What is wagon registration fee?

a : Registration fee deposited in advance for preparation of RR
b : Registration fee deposited by customer to book a wagon in advance
c : Advance freight collected
d : Amount deposited by customer for registration in Railways

Q8. Accounts Office Balance Sheet (AOB) is prepared for-

a : To account and watching the progress of realisation of carriage bills
b : To account items of earnings received other than through station Balance sheet
c : To account total earnings of a zonal railway
d : None of the above

Q9. What is Non Issued ticket?

a : ticket which is not accounted in UTS/PRS system
b : A Journey ticket which passenger surrendering for Non-performance of his journey
c : Ticket issued to the passenger but cancelled on the following ticket because of operator’s mistake
d : None of the above

Q10. Opening balance of the station balance sheet of a month will be

a : Station Imprest Cash Balance of previous month
b : R Notes balance not acknowledged by Cash Office
c : Closing balance of previous month
d : Admitted & Disputed debits balance of previous month

Q11. The station cash collected remitted in cash office through-

a : Voucher Remittance Note
b : Treasury Remittance Note
c : Cash remittance note.
d : Cash Transmit Note for Misc. Receipts

Q12. The following is the dummy entry in station balance sheet-

a : Outward Paid
b : Inward Paid
c : Inward To-Pay
d : Siding Charges

Q13. Traffic suspense denotes-

a : Suspense balances to be cleared
b : C R Note acknowledgements not received from Cash Office
c : Unrealised accrued earnings
d : Admitted debits to be cleared

Q14. 7A statistical statements prepared for-

a : Originating Passenger Earnings
b : Origination Local & Foreign Earnings
c : Originating Parcel Earnings
d : Originating goods earnings

Q15. 6A statistical statements prepared for

a : Originating Passenger Earnings
b : Origination Local & Foreign Earnings
c : Originating Parcel Earnings
d : Originating goods earnings

Q16. DTC (Daily Trains cash cum summary book) maintained by-

a : Commercial Inspector
b : Station Master
c : Divisional Commercial Office
d : Train Clerk

Q17. Apportionment of earnings is based on-

a : Number of trains carried
b : Tonnage Carried
c : Distance involved in each railway
d : Earnings per rake

Q18. Cost of Monthly Season ticket is equal to-

a : 30 Single Journey Tickets
b : 25 Single Journey Tickets
c : 20 Single Journey Tickets
d : 15 Single Journey Tickets

Q19. Quarterly season ticket is how many times of monthly season tickets-

a : 3.0 times
b : 2.7 times
c : 2.5 times
d : 2.3 times

Q20. A season ticket can be issued normally up to a maximum distance-

a : 200 KMs
b : 150 KMs
c : 125 KMs
d : 100 KMs

Q21. Minimum distance for sleeper class journey ticket-

a : 500 KMs
b : 400 KMs
c : 300 KMs
d : 200 KMs

Q22. Alpha Code available on the top portion of the UTS ticket denotes-

a : security code
b : Number Tickets issued in the counter
c : Gross & Net Cash available with counter
d : vouchers available with counter

Q23. Part A of the traffic book denotes-

a : Adjustment or Division Sheet
b : Ledger Account of the Home Railway
c : Abstract of Earnings and statement of balances
d : Station Accounts

Q24. Part B of the traffic book denotes-

a : Adjustment or Division Sheet
b : Ledger Account of the Home Railway
c : Abstract of Earnings and statement of balances
d : Station Accounts

Q25. Part C of the traffic book denotes-

a : Adjustment or Division Sheet
b : Ledger Account of the Home Railway
c : Abstract of Earnings and statement of balances
d : Station Accounts

Q26. Part D of the traffic book denotes-

a : Adjustment or Division Sheet
b : Ledger Account of the Home Railway
c : Abstract of Earnings and statement of balances
d : Station Accounts

Q27. Part A of the traffic book posted from-

a : Station balance sheets
b : Accounts Office Balance sheets
c : JTBS Balance sheets
d : Figures certified by Internal check sections

Q28. Error sheet prepared for-

a : Authorizing the station to take special credit
b : Advising the station to submit returns & other documents
c : Advising the station discrepancy in Closing Balance
d : Apparent financial loss noticed during internal check in TAO is communicated through an error sheet

Q29. Disputed/not admitted debits are withdrawn through-

a : Remission Order
b : Credit advice note
c : Refund Order
d : Certified Over Charge sheet

Q30. Station balance sheet is the personal accounts of-

a : Station Master
b : DCM
c : ACM
d : Commercial Inspector or CMI

Q31. RMC traffic deals with-

a : Revenue Earning Traffic
b : Traffic booked on Full Tariff Rates
c : Commercial Traffic
d : Railway Material and Consignments

Q32. Overcharge sheets means-

a : Excess Charges Sheet
b : Excess Fare Sheet
c : Prepared to refund the excess charges collected from the customer.
d : Penalty and over charges collected from the customer

Q33. Demurrage charges are collected towards-

a : Detention to Engine
b : Consignments detained in Railway Premises
c : Detention of Rolling Stock
d : Damages to Rolling Stock

Q34. Wharfage charges are collected towards-

a : Detention to Engine
b : Consignments detained in Railway Premises
c : Detention of Rolling Stock
d : Damages to Rolling Stock

Q35. Brown field PFT is-

a : A newly developed PFT
b : Existing siding converted to PFT
c : Railway Goods shed leased to Private entity
d : None of the above

Q36. Green field PFT is-

a : A newly developed PFT
b : Existing siding converted to PFT
c : Railway Goods shed leased to Private entity
d : None of the above

Q37. Assisted siding is-

a : Cost of siding is borne by Private Party
b : Cost of the siding is borne by Private Company
c : Cost of the siding is borne by Railways
d : Cost of the siding shared by the railways and party

Q38. Gross receipts is equal to-

a : Earnings from Passenger, Goods & Sundries
b : Earnings from Passenger, Other Coaching Goods & Sundries
c : Gross earnings minus suspense
d : None of the above

Q39. Cash in transit means:-

a : Credit taken by station but not accounted for in books of accounts of that Month
b : C R Note Acknowledgements not received at the station.
c : C R Notes accounted in Cash Office pending dispatch to station
d : C R Notes in transit from Cash Office to station

Q40. Wagon turn round means-

a : Average Time taken for loading of wagons
b : Average Time taken for unloading of wagons
c : Average Time taken for movement of wagons from Originating to Destination
d : Average Time taken by the wagon from loading to its subsequent Loading

Q41. TCW (traffic cash witness) belongs to-

a : Accounts Department
b : Commercial Department
c : Audit Department
d : Operating Department

Q42. Percentage of concession for handicap passenger-

a : 75%
b : 50%
c : 25%
d : 80%

Q43. Nodal railway for apportionment of earnings-

a : WR
b : CR
c : SCR
d : NR

Q44. Amount of compensation payable to victim in railway accidents cases-

a : 9 lakhs
b : 10 lakhs
c : 15 lakhs
d : 8 lakhs

Q45. The basic concept of EOL (engine on load) is-

a : Railway Engines Leased to Private siding.
b : Engines procured by sidings used for loading/unloading of rakes.
c : Engine available to customer for their loading and unloading activities during free time.
d : Railway Engines provided to released loaded rakes

Q46. Charges payable by Container traffic is-

a : Freight charges
b : Haulage charges
c : Trip charges
d : Punitive charges

Q47. What is e-RD-

a : Electronic Refund of Deposit
b : Electronic Refund of Wagon Demand Registration Fee
c : Electronic Registration of demand for wagons
d : Electronic Reconciliation of Deposits

Q48. The three parties involved Tripartite agreement in case of e-payment-

a : Railways, Customer & Bank
b : Railways, Cosignor & Consigee
c : Accounts, Commercial & customer
d : Customer, Bank and RBI

Q49. Percentage of GST chargeable on AC classes in coaching .-

a : 18%
b : 12%
c : 5%
d : 0%

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