Paper 3 Group 1

Most Asked Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics Topics

Top 30 topics ranked by frequency in CA Final exams

30
Topics Ranked
403
Total Questions
2015-26
Years Analyzed

Exam Strategy: The top 10 topics account for ~56% of questions in Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics. Master these first for maximum marks.

1

Auditing

2015-2025 3 hard 109 medium
113
questions
2

Professional Ethics

2015-2026 25 medium
25
questions
3

Tax Audit

2015-2023 13 medium
13
questions
4

Related Party Transactions

2015-2025 11 medium
11
questions
5

Audit Procedures

2015-2025 11 medium
11
questions
6

Professional Misconduct

2015-2022 11 medium
11
questions
7

Internal Control

2015-2022 1 hard 10 medium
11
questions
8

Audit

2022-2022 11 medium
11
questions
9

Consolidation

2015-2026 2 hard 8 medium
10
questions
10

Audit Report

2015-2025 8 medium
8
questions
11

Companies Act, 2013

2015-2025 8 medium
8
questions
12

Audit Planning

2015-2022 7 medium
8
questions
13

Internal Audit

2015-2025 8 medium
8
questions
14

Multiple Choice Questions

2025-2025
8
questions
15

Auditing Standards

2018-2026 6 medium
7
questions
16

Peer Review

2015-2023 7 medium
7
questions
17

Risk Assessment

2015-2025 6 medium
6
questions
18

Corporate Governance

2015-2022 5 medium
6
questions
19

Company Law

2015-2020 6 medium
6
questions
20

Company Audit

2015-2019 5 medium
6
questions
21

Insurance Audit

2019-2022 4 medium
6
questions
22

Investment

2015-2015 5 medium
5
questions
23

Fiscal Laws

2015-2015 5 medium
5
questions
24

Audit Evidence

2021-2025 4 medium
4
questions
25

Written Representations

2025-2025 4 medium
4
questions
26

Materiality

2018-2025 3 medium
4
questions
27

Fraud

2015-2024 1 hard 3 medium
4
questions
28

Audit Of Public Sector Undertakings

2015-2026 4 medium
4
questions
29

Management Audit

2015-2023 4 medium
4
questions
30

Caro 2016

2018-2020 4 medium
4
questions