Invitation for contribution to Question Bank in respect of Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (AICITSS) - Advanced IT test

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India conducts Advanced Information Technology (IT) test for CA students who have qualified CA Intermediate Examination and completed 15-days Advanced Information Technology Training. The students are required to complete the Advanced IT training and test before appearing in the CA Final Examination.

Advanced IT test is a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)-based test with 100 MCQs (1 mark each) to be completed in two-hour duration. Students are required to secure a minimum of 40 marks in order to qualify the test. There is no negative marking. For each correct answer, the candidate obtains one mark.

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With a view to develop the Question Bank for Advanced IT, it has been decided to invite MCQs from Chartered Accountants/ experts working in various organizations/ institutions/ universities. The contributors may send their question contributions (in MS-Word format) to aicitss[dot]qb[at]icai[dot]in along with the duly filled-in Interest Declaration Form which is available at the link: https://resource.cdn.icai.org/94447exam-aps6443.pdf. The links for the Study Material of Advanced IT training are

Module I: Aicitss_module_1.pdf

Module II: Aicitss_module_2.pdf

While sending the contributions, the contributor may strictly follow the below guidelines:

• Each MCQ must have four options as A, B, C and D, out of which only one should be the correct answer. There should be no ambiguity in the question as well as the correct answer.
• The correct answer and the source of the question (Module, Unit and Page Number of the study material where the relevant concept is present) be specified for each question.
• The options would be shuffled during the examination. Accordingly, there should be no interdependent options such as “All of the above”, “None of the above”, “Both A and B”, etc.
• It is also essential that proper care is taken while framing the MCQs and their options. The options should be close ones making it compulsory for the students to have a thorough knowledge of the concept to answer the MCQ.
• The copyright of the MCQs so submitted shall vest with the Council of the Institute.
• The contributor of the questions shall ensure that the questions so submitted to the Institute are not shared by him/her with any other person/ institution and shall be meant only for exclusive use by the Council of the Institute.
• The MCQs should be original and not already published in some books/ journals or study material of the Institute or reference/ text books available in the market or also not taken from question papers of any other examinations or material distributed by any coaching institution.
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