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question paper pattern of cpt which will be held on december. subjective or objective?

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question paper pattern of cpt which will be held on december. subjective or objective?

CPT Examination is objective type test comprising of 4 subjects which are: -

Fundamentals of Accounting – 60 marks,
Mercantile Laws – 40 marks,
General Economics – 50 marks
Quantitative Aptitude - 50 marks.

The CPT Examination is held twice a year on a Sunday in the months of June and December every year. A student to be eligible to appear in the CPT Examination must have been registered for the CPT Course with Board of Studies of the Institute on or before 1st April in the case of June Examination and on or before 1st October in the case of December Examination and must have passed 12th Class Examination or already appeared in 12th Class Examination of a recognized Board.

Candidates have option to opt for English or Hindi language as medium, for the purpose of question papers booklet while answer sheets are in English Language only. Each student who appears in the CPT Examination is issued a Result Card within two weeks of the declaration of results. No Pass Certificate as such is issued to CPT pass students. A candidate securing 70% and above marks is declared to have passed with Distinction. A candidate securing a minimum of 60% marks in order of merit up to 10th Rank are included in the Merit List and Merit Certificate to such candidates are also issued.

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The question papers can be downloaded from the sitewww.questionpaper.in

hi friend,
if you want to know or get the information regarding the Question paper pattern of CPT exam,
then do not worry,you can easily get it from the official websites of cpt.
websites below,’
and exam is fully objective type.
so just visits the given below websites and find the details of the information about the Question paper pattern of CPT exam…
hope you will be satisfied.

hi friend,
if you want to know or get the information regarding the Question paper pattern of CPT exam,
then do not worry,you can easily get it from the official websites of cpt.
websites below,’
and exam is fully objective type.
so just visits the given below websites and find the details of the information about the Question paper pattern of CPT exam…
hope you will be satisfied.

hello,
its syllabus includes;
Section A: Fundamentals of Accounting (60 Marks)
1. Theoretical Framework: (i) Meaning and Scope of Accounting, (ii) Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions, (iii) Accounting Standard – concepts, objectives, benefits, (iv) Accounting Policies and (v) Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates.
2. Accounting Process: Books of Accounts leading to the preparation of Trial Balance, Capital and revenue expenditure, Capital and revenue receipts, Contingent assets and contingent liabilities, Fundamental errors including rectifications thereof.
3. Bank reconciliation Statement.
4. Inventories: Basis of inventory valuation and record keeping.
5. Depreciation Accounting: Methods, computation and accounting treatment of depreciation, Change in depreciation methods.
6. Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors.
7. Accounting for Special Transactions: (a) Consignments, (b) Joint Ventures, (c) Bills of exchange and promissory notes, (d) Sale of goods on approval or return basis.
8. Partnership Accounts: Final accounts of partnership firms – Basic concepts of admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill.
9. Introduction to Company Accounts: Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares, redemption of preference shares.

Section B: Mercantile Law (40 Marks)

1. The Indian Contract Act, 1872: An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract, consideration, other essential elements of a valid contract, performance of contract and breach of contract.
2. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Formation of the contract of sale-Conditions and Warranties-Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods-Unpaid seller and his rights.
3. The Indian Partnership Act, 1932: General Nature of Partnership-Rights and duties of partners-Registration and dissolution of a firm.

Section C: General Economics (50 Marks)

(I) Micro Economics
1. Introduction to Micro Economics: (a) Definition, scope and nature of Economics, (b) Methods of economics study, (c) Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve.
2. Theory of Demand and Supply: (a) Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of Demand-Price, income and cross elasticity, (b) Theory of consumer’s behaviour Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach, (c) Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of supply.
3. Theory of Production and Cost: (a) Meaning and Factors of production, (b) Laws of Production-The Law of Variable proportions and Law of Returns to Scale, (c) Concepts of Costs - Short-run and long-run Costs, Average and Marginal costs, Total, fixed and variable costs.
4. Price Determination in Different Markets: (a) Various forms of markets – Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly, (b) Price determination in these markets.

(II) Indian Economic Development
5. Indian Economy – A Profile: (a) Nature of the Indian Economy, (b) Role of different sectors – Agriculture, Industry and Services in the development of the Indian Economy, their problems and growth, (c) National Income of India – Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income, Growth of national income and per capita income in various Plans, (d) Basic understanding of tax system of India – Direct and Indirect Taxation.
6. Select Aspects of Indian Economy: (a) Population – Its size, rate of growth and its implication for growth, (b) Poverty – Absolute and relative poverty and main programs for poverty alleviation, (c) Unemployment – Types, causes and incidence of unemployment, (d) Infrastructure – Energy, Transportation, Communication, Health and Education, (e) Inflation, (f) Budget and Fiscal deficits, (g) Balance of payments, (h) External debts,
7. Economic Reforms of India: (a) Features of economic reforms since 1991, (b) Liberalisation, Privatisation and Disinvestment, (c) Globalisation.
8. Money and Banking: (a) Money – Meaning and functions, (b) Commercial Banks – Role and functions, (c) Reserve Bank of India – Role and functions, Monetary policy.

Section D: Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)
1. Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms
2. Equations: Linear – simultaneous linear equations up to three variables, quadratic and cubic equations in one variable, equations of a straight line, intersection of straight lines, graphical solution to linear equations.
3. Inequalities: Graphs of inequalities in two variables-common region.
4. Simple and Compound Interest including annuity-Applications.
5. Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations.
6. Sequence and Series-Arithmetic and geometric progressions.
7. Sets, Functions and Relations.
8. Limits and Continuity-Intuitive Approach.
9. Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus (excluding trigonometric functions)
10. Statistical description of data: (a) Textual, Tabular and Diagrammatic representation of data, (b) Frequency Distribution, (c) Graphical representation of frequency distribution – Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive.
11. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion: Airthmetic Mean, Median-Partition Values, Mode, Geometric Mean and Harmonic Mean, Standard deviation, Quartile deviation.
12. Correlation and Regression.
13. Probability and Expected Value by Mathematical Expectation.
14. Theoretical Distribution: Binomial, Poisson and Normal.
15. Sampling Theory: Basic Principles of sampling theory, Comparison between sample survey and complete enumeration, Errors in sample survey, Some important terms associated with sampling, Types of sampling, Theory of estimation, Determination of sample size.
16. Index Numbers.

for question paper pattern take a look at Upkar Prakashan ,Agra published book.

Hello,

The marks allotment of CPT paper held last year was as:

Fundamentals of Accounting: 60 marks
Mercantile Laws: 40 marks
General Economics: 50 marks
Quantitative Aptitude: 50 marks

Also, is attached sample question paper of IMS study center.

Also you may like to visit the following link for sample question papers of 2006, 2007 & 2008:

http://questionpaper.in/QuestionPaper.aspx?bn=20&id=272

Hello Friend
CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test and it is basically an entry level test for Chartered Accountancy Course.

The test consists fo four subjects :

1.Accounting,

2.Mercantile Laws,

3.General Economics and

4.Quantitative Aptitude.

This test is of 200 marks. This test is divided into two sessions of two hours each...............


CPT is completely an objective type test and conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India(ICAI) 4 times in a year in the month of February, May, August and November. ...

Common Proficiency Test (CPT) is open only to those students who are already registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ...

Best Wishes.....

~Regards
Subhasish

i want objectives of mercantile law

IWANT OBJECTIVES ON INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872, SALE OF GOODS ACT, 1930 AND INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1932

what is the mean by depreciation

charity is a purchase or sales

is individual passing required for each subject in cpt.

Eligibility of Registration : Registration after passing Class 10th exam.

Last Date of Reg.
For June : Up to 1st April of Respective Year.
For Dec. : Up to 1st Oct. of Respective Year.

Eligibility for appearing:Appeared in 10+2 exam. (Passing in 12th not required in CPT Exam.)

Subject in 12th Exam . :Any (Arts, Commerce, Science, Excluding Fine Arts)

Minimum % in 12th Exam Only appearance in 12th required.

C.A. Institute fees :Total 6000/-

Examination Scheme :One Paper of 200 Marks divided in to two session of two hours each

Subject:Accounts (60 marks ) ,Mercantile law (40 marks ), Economics (50 marks ), Maths+ stats. (50 marks )

Exam Qualifying % :50% in aggregate (50% in each subjects is not required )

Negative Marking :0.25 Marks for one wrong answer

hello Sir,
pls tell me that, "What is the percent of result going on per CPT Examination"?
and
How is its marking per Examination?

sir plz tell me c.p.t june2011 examination minimum passing marks

i have heard that th passing pattern has been changed frm 2011....negative has increased from .25 to 0.5...and the passing increased to 120...

hello sir plz tell me
how many time attend in cpt exam fail student

ouestion bank

the CPT (Common Proficiency Testexam) consists of four parts:

Fundamentals of Accounting – 60 marks,
Mercantile Laws – 40 marks,
General Economics – 50 marks
Quantitative Aptitude - 50 marks.

the test is of total 200marks.

BEST OF LUCK

Respected sir/mam I urgently need past 10 year's cpt ( paper 1 and 2) question papers in Hindi please provide me as soon as possible on my email id - [email protected]


THANKTOU
posted by : sonia
Date : 28/02/2011

The CPT test is a multiple choice paper with a negative mark attached.

Please view the attached to get a hang of how the paper would be .

Originally Posted by Unregistered

what is the mean by depreciation

Depreciation is the permanent decrease in the value of an asset due to use and/or the lapse of the time.

Dear Sir,
Plz send me cpt question paper entrance exam. & plz tell me is maths compulsory after
cpt.

My id- [email protected]

is in november attempt there is a chance that CPT exam are subjective instad of objective?? plz rly fast]

THE exam pattern consists of 4 hours of two papers and each of 2 hours..

Syllabus

session I

Section A consists of Fundamental of Accounting of 60 marks

Section B consists of Mercentalie Law of 40 marks.

session II

Section A consists of General Economics of 50 marks

Section B consists of Quantitative of 50 marks.

you need to get at least 55% in overall session and 30% in each subject......to crack cpt

For applying to next CPT, Cost of examination application Form for examination centre in India - Rs. 100.

one can apply online at click here from 4th April, 2011 to 25th April, 2011...

hello sir,

i want to know the passing marks of cpt exam i mean 100 or 120 and negative marks is .25 or .50 .
sir plz inform me on my email-id [email protected] .

sir/mam i have done b.com in last year.can i gave cpt exam

Dear people,
I want to Know from each chapter how many marks have been alloted something like blue print from each subject chapter wise or from where can i get the Blue print
pls send to [email protected]

dear sir
wants to knw a answr of ques so can u plz help me

a agrees to sell his car to b at a price which was decided by b here the contract is valid or not

new pattern of cpt exam

WHAT IS THE PASSING MARK IN CPT?

Sir/madam i have enrolled for cpt in june 2010.is it too early?when i can appear?from when i should start coaching/preparation for it?pls suggest me on [email protected]

Question paper pattern of CPT exam

its syllabus includes;
Section A: Fundamentals of Accounting (60 Marks)
1. Theoretical Framework: (i) Meaning and Scope of Accounting, (ii) Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions, (iii) Accounting Standard – concepts, objectives, benefits, (iv) Accounting Policies and (v) Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates.
2. Accounting Process: Books of Accounts leading to the preparation of Trial Balance, Capital and revenue expenditure, Capital and revenue receipts, Contingent assets and contingent liabilities, Fundamental errors including rectifications thereof.
3. Bank reconciliation Statement.
4. Inventories: Basis of inventory valuation and record keeping.
5. Depreciation Accounting: Methods, computation and accounting treatment of depreciation, Change in depreciation methods.
6. Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors.
7. Accounting for Special Transactions: (a) Consignments, (b) Joint Ventures, (c) Bills of exchange and promissory notes, (d) Sale of goods on approval or return basis.
8. Partnership Accounts: Final accounts of partnership firms – Basic concepts of admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill.
9. Introduction to Company Accounts: Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares, redemption of preference shares.

Section B: Mercantile Law (40 Marks)

1. The Indian Contract Act, 1872: An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract, consideration, other essential elements of a valid contract, performance of contract and breach of contract.
2. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Formation of the contract of sale-Conditions and Warranties-Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods-Unpaid seller and his rights.
3. The Indian Partnership Act, 1932: General Nature of Partnership-Rights and duties of partners-Registration and dissolution of a firm.

Section C: General Economics (50 Marks)

(I) Micro Economics
1. Introduction to Micro Economics: (a) Definition, scope and nature of Economics, (b) Methods of economics study, (c) Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve.
2. Theory of Demand and Supply: (a) Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of Demand-Price, income and cross elasticity, (b) Theory of consumer’s behaviour Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach, (c) Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of supply.
3. Theory of Production and Cost: (a) Meaning and Factors of production, (b) Laws of Production-The Law of Variable proportions and Law of Returns to Scale, (c) Concepts of Costs - Short-run and long-run Costs, Average and Marginal costs, Total, fixed and variable costs.
4. Price Determination in Different Markets: (a) Various forms of markets – Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly, (b) Price determination in these markets.

(II) Indian Economic Development
5. Indian Economy – A Profile: (a) Nature of the Indian Economy, (b) Role of different sectors – Agriculture, Industry and Services in the development of the Indian Economy, their problems and growth, (c) National Income of India – Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income, Growth of national income and per capita income in various Plans, (d) Basic understanding of tax system of India – Direct and Indirect Taxation.
6. Select Aspects of Indian Economy: (a) Population – Its size, rate of growth and its implication for growth, (b) Poverty – Absolute and relative poverty and main programs for poverty alleviation, (c) Unemployment – Types, causes and incidence of unemployment, (d) Infrastructure – Energy, Transportation, Communication, Health and Education, (e) Inflation, (f) Budget and Fiscal deficits, (g) Balance of payments, (h) External debts,
7. Economic Reforms of India: (a) Features of economic reforms since 1991, (b) Liberalisation, Privatisation and Disinvestment, (c) Globalisation.
8. Money and Banking: (a) Money – Meaning and functions, (b) Commercial Banks – Role and functions, (c) Reserve Bank of India – Role and functions, Monetary policy.

Section D: Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)
1. Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms
2. Equations: Linear – simultaneous linear equations up to three variables, quadratic and cubic equations in one variable, equations of a straight line, intersection of straight lines, graphical solution to linear equations.
3. Inequalities: Graphs of inequalities in two variables-common region.
4. Simple and Compound Interest including annuity-Applications.
5. Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations.
6. Sequence and Series-Arithmetic and geometric progressions.
7. Sets, Functions and Relations.
8. Limits and Continuity-Intuitive Approach.
9. Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus (excluding trigonometric functions)
10. Statistical description of data: (a) Textual, Tabular and Diagrammatic representation of data, (b) Frequency Distribution, (c) Graphical representation of frequency distribution – Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive.
11. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion: Airthmetic Mean, Median-Partition Values, Mode, Geometric Mean and Harmonic Mean, Standard deviation, Quartile deviation.
12. Correlation and Regression.
13. Probability and Expected Value by Mathematical Expectation.
14. Theoretical Distribution: Binomial, Poisson and Normal.
15. Sampling Theory: Basic Principles of sampling theory, Comparison between sample survey and complete enumeration, Errors in sample survey, Some important terms associated with sampling, Types of sampling, Theory of estimation, Determination of sample size.
16. Index Numbers.

best of luck...........................

Respected sir,
i want the correct information that how many times the c.p.t exam is held every year.i need a perfect information....

plz sir send me cpt exam paper of june 2011.my email add.sonalmhaske2861.plz sir

plz sir tell me cpt exam paper patten , send me to rohit.rapartiwar@gmail .com thanks sir..........

what are the passing marks in cpt exam in dec2011?

plz sir tell me cpt exam paper patten in 2011 send me to [email protected] thnx sir......................!

hello sir i kindly request u send me the cpt question paper of june 2011 plz send me at my e mail id [email protected] thank u sir.:)

Dear Sir/Madam,
Please send the latest passing pattern of CPT clearly and the latest information related to CPT examination which will be held in December 2011. please send it to my following email id.
Email ID: [email protected]

Kindly send it as soon as possible. I'll be waiting.

Thanks & regards,
Student.

Dear Sir/Madam,
Please send the latest passing pattern of CPT clearly and the latest information related to CPT examination which will be held in December 2011. please send it to my following email id.
Email ID: [email protected]

Kindly send it as soon as possible. I'll be waiting.

Thanks & regards,
Vinay Krishna Ranjan

Hello sir i kindly request u send me the cpt question paper of june 2011 plz send me at my e mail id [email protected]

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Originally Posted by Unregistered

is individual passing required for each subject in cpt.

hello....your answer is,"an indiviual is needed 30%marks in each subject and 50%passing out of 200 marks....."did you got it my friend?