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Cash Book — Syllabus

NIOS · Class 10 · Accountancy

What Cash Book covers in NIOS Class 10 Accountancy: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the NIOS Class 10 Accountancy syllabus.

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4 Topics · NIOS Class 10 Accountancy · 2026-27

Topics in Cash Book

1

Meaning and Nature of Cash Book

  • Cash Book is maintained for transactions involving receipt and payment of cash.
  • It is also one of the books of original entry.
  • Cash Book is both a subsidiary journal and a ledger.
2

Types of Cash Book

  • There are three types of Cash Book: Simple Cash Book, Bank Column Cash Book, and Petty Cash Book.
  • Simple Cash Book records only cash receipts and cash payments.
  • Bank Column Cash Book has cash and bank columns on each side.
3

Simple Cash Book

  • Simple Cash Book records only cash receipts and cash payments.
  • The debit side records cash receipts.
  • The credit side records cash payments.
4

Bank Column Cash Book

  • Bank Column Cash Book is used when bank transactions are large.
  • It is also called Two-Column Cash Book.
  • It has a cash column and a bank column on each side.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Cash Book as the record of cash and bank transactions in Accountancy

Meaning of Cash BookTypes of Cash BookSimple Cash BookBank Column Cash BookContra EntryPetty Cash BookPetty CashierColumns in Cash Book

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Cash Book for NIOS Class 10 Accountancy?
Key topics in Cash Book include Meaning and Nature of Cash Book, Types of Cash Book, Simple Cash Book, Bank Column Cash Book. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
How should I revise Cash Book for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Cash Book. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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