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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Master of Commerce (M.com) , Master of Business Administration (MBA) .
Chapters
101. |
If interest rates rise, the present value of any future earnings is bound to: |
A. | Fall |
B. | Rise |
C. | Suffer from inflation |
D. | Increase in risk |
Answer» A. Fall |
102. |
In the loanable fund’s theory of interest determination, an increase in the productivity of capital equipment should lead to: |
A. | A reduction in the amount of saving |
B. | More employment |
C. | Higher interest rates |
D. | Higher prices |
Answer» C. Higher interest rates |
103. |
If savers decide to save more, ceteris paribus, the loanable funds theory predicts: |
A. | A reduction in investment and interest rates |
B. | An increase in investment and interest rates |
C. | Higher economic growth |
D. | A reduction in interest rates and more investment |
Answer» D. A reduction in interest rates and more investment |
104. |
According to the Fisher hypothesis, the nominal rate of interest consists of: |
A. | A stable real rate plus a variable risk premium |
B. | A real rate plus a liquidity premium plus a risk premium |
C. | A stable real rate plus a variable inflation premium |
D. | An inflation premium plus a liquidity premium |
Answer» C. A stable real rate plus a variable inflation premium |
105. |
According to the liquidity preference theory of interest, an increase in uncertainty, other things being equal, will: |
A. | Decrease output and employment |
B. | Increase risk aversion |
C. | Reduce the demand for money |
D. | Raise interest rates |
Answer» D. Raise interest rates |
106. |
The ability of central banks to influence short-term interest rates rests upon: |
A. | Government policy |
B. | Their role as lenders of last resort |
C. | Their supervisory role |
D. | Sales of government bonds |
Answer» B. Their role as lenders of last resort |
107. |
A central bank which sets the short-term rate of interest must: |
A. | Buy treasury bills |
B. | Meet the resulting demand for reserves |
C. | Sell government bonds |
D. | Change the reserve ratios |
Answer» B. Meet the resulting demand for reserves |
108. |
According to --------- theory of interest, the rate of Interest is the price of credit which is determined by the demand and supply for loanable funds. |
A. | Loanable Fund theory |
B. | Productivity theory |
C. | Abstinence theory |
D. | None of these |
Answer» A. Loanable Fund theory |
109. |
According to ------- theory interest arises on account of the productivity of capital. |
A. | Loanable Fund theory |
B. | Productivity theory |
C. | Abstinence theory |
D. | Classical theory |
Answer» B. Productivity theory |
110. |
The Time- Preference Theory of Interest was expounded by----------- |
A. | John Rae |
B. | Alfred Marshall |
C. | JM Keynes |
D. | JB Clark |
Answer» A. John Rae |
111. |
----------- defined Interest as “an index of the community’s preference for a dollar of present over a dollar of future income.” |
A. | Fisher |
B. | Alfred Marshall |
C. | JM Keynes |
D. | JB Clark |
Answer» A. Fisher |
112. |
According to ---------- theory, Interest is the reward for the productive use of the capital which is equal to the marginal productivity of physical capital. |
A. | Loanable Fund theory |
B. | Productivity theory |
C. | Abstinence theory |
D. | Classical theory |
Answer» D. Classical theory |
113. |
Loanable Fund theory is also known as----------- |
A. | Classical theory |
B. | Neo-classical theory |
C. | Demand and Supply theory |
D. | Productivity theory |
Answer» B. Neo-classical theory |
114. |
Neo- Classical theory of interest was expounded by------------ |
A. | Prof. Fisher |
B. | Alfred Marshall |
C. | Knot Wicksel |
D. | JB Clark |
Answer» C. Knot Wicksel |
115. |
According to Keynes, Interest is purely a ‘monetary phenomenon’. |
A. | Fisher |
B. | Alfred Marshall |
C. | JM Keynes |
D. | JB Clark |
Answer» C. JM Keynes |
116. |
Who propounded liquidity preference theory of interest? |
A. | Prof.Fisher |
B. | Alfred Marshall |
C. | JM Keynes |
D. | JB Clark |
Answer» C. JM Keynes |
117. |
----------- is called as “Real Theory of Interest” |
A. | Classical theory |
B. | Neo-classical theory |
C. | Demand and Supply theory |
D. | Productivity theory |
Answer» A. Classical theory |
118. |
Technical consultancy Organisations were set up by........................ |
A. | IFCI |
B. | IDBI |
C. | RBI |
D. | SEBI |
Answer» B. IDBI |
119. |
ICICI was set up in ........................ |
A. | 1955 |
B. | 1964 |
C. | 1989 |
D. | 1935 |
Answer» A. 1955 |
120. |
........................ assists mainly to industrial undertakings in the private sector |
A. | IFCI |
B. | IDBI |
C. | ICICI |
D. | SEBI |
Answer» C. ICICI |
121. |
LIC was established in........................ |
A. | 1956 |
B. | 1964 |
C. | 1989 |
D. | gcv1935 |
Answer» A. 1956 |
122. |
UTI was set up in the year ........................ |
A. | 1956 |
B. | 1964 |
C. | 1969 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» B. 1964 |
123. |
................known as Brettonwood twins |
A. | IDBI and IFCI |
B. | IDBI and UTI |
C. | IBRD and IMF |
D. | RBI and SEBI |
Answer» C. IBRD and IMF |
124. |
World bank is also known as........................ |
A. | IMF |
B. | ADB |
C. | IBRD |
D. | UNICEF |
Answer» C. IBRD |
125. |
World bank was set up in ........................ |
A. | 1945 |
B. | 1946 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» A. 1945 |
126. |
IMF commenced financial operation on........................ |
A. | 1945 |
B. | 1946 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» C. 1947 |
127. |
Which of the following gives long term finance? |
A. | IDBI |
B. | ICICI |
C. | IFCI |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
128. |
Find the odd one out |
A. | commercial paper |
B. | share certificate |
C. | certificate of deposit |
D. | Treasury bill. |
Answer» B. share certificate |
129. |
The process of managing the sales ledger of a client by a financial service company is called |
A. | forfaiting |
B. | factoring |
C. | leasing |
D. | None of these. |
Answer» B. factoring |
130. |
Mutual funds are very popular in |
A. | USA |
B. | UK |
C. | Japan |
D. | India |
Answer» A. USA |
131. |
In India, the company which actually deals with the corpus of the mutual fund is called |
A. | sponsor company |
B. | trustee company |
C. | asset management company |
D. | Mutual fund Company. |
Answer» C. asset management company |
132. |
The first bank in India to start factoring business is |
A. | Canara bank |
B. | SBI |
C. | Punjab National Bank |
D. | Allahabad Bank. |
Answer» B. SBI |
133. |
An asset with a physical value is called |
A. | Financial asset |
B. | Non financial asset |
C. | Fictitious asset |
D. | Fixed asset |
Answer» B. Non financial asset |
134. |
An asset which derives its value because of a contractual claim is |
A. | Financial asset |
B. | Non financial asset |
C. | Fictitious asset |
D. | Fixed asset |
Answer» A. Financial asset |
135. |
Gold is -----------asset |
A. | Financial asset |
B. | Non financial asset |
C. | Fictitious asset |
D. | Intangible asset |
Answer» B. Non financial asset |
136. |
Cash is --------------asset |
A. | Financial asset |
B. | Non financial asset |
C. | Fictitious asset |
D. | Intangible asset |
Answer» A. Financial asset |
137. |
-------------is a whole sale market for short term debt instrument. |
A. | capital market |
B. | forex market |
C. | money market |
D. | any of the above |
Answer» C. money market |
138. |
Money lent in the inter-bank market for 15 days or more is called ----------- |
A. | Call money |
B. | Term money |
C. | Money at short notice |
D. | All the above |
Answer» B. Term money |
139. |
Call money is a loan given for a period of |
A. | 15 days |
B. | 30 days |
C. | 1 day |
D. | 1 year |
Answer» C. 1 day |
140. |
When money lent for more than a day but up to a fortnight is called |
A. | Call money |
B. | Term money |
C. | Money at short notice |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Money at short notice |
141. |
CBLO stands for |
A. | Collateralised Borrowing and Lending Obligation |
B. | Central Banks Lending Obligation |
C. | Commercial Borrowing and Lending Option |
D. | Corporate Borrowing and Lending organisation |
Answer» A. Collateralised Borrowing and Lending Obligation |
142. |
The NSDL established in |
A. | August 1996 |
B. | August 1998 |
C. | January 1996 |
D. | January 1998 |
Answer» A. August 1996 |
143. |
In a private placement the maximum number of investors shall not exceed |
A. | 51 |
B. | 49 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» B. 49 |
144. |
Merchant banks in India started in |
A. | 1955 |
B. | 1969 |
C. | 1972 |
D. | 1992 |
Answer» B. 1969 |
145. |
Merchant banks concept in India introduced by |
A. | SBI |
B. | PNB |
C. | ANZ Grindlays |
D. | City bank |
Answer» C. ANZ Grindlays |
146. |
SENSEX is the index of |
A. | BSE |
B. | NSE |
C. | OTCEI |
D. | CSE |
Answer» A. BSE |
147. |
NIFTY is the index of |
A. | BSE |
B. | NSE |
C. | OTCEI |
D. | CSE |
Answer» B. NSE |
148. |
The first Indian equity index is |
A. | Nifty |
B. | Sensex |
C. | Dollex |
D. | Defty |
Answer» B. Sensex |
149. |
........... is a product whose value is derived from the value of underlying asset |
A. | Repo |
B. | T-bills |
C. | G.sec |
D. | Derivatives |
Answer» D. Derivatives |
150. |
In Indian Capital market, ‘BOLT’ stands for |
A. | Borrowing or Lending Trade |
B. | Bombay Online Trading |
C. | Bond or Loan Transaction |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Bombay Online Trading |
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