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190+ Banking and Finance 2 Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) .

Chapters

Chapter: Development Financial Institutions (DFIs)
151.

Which of these DFI was primarily set up for the development of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector?

A. NABARD
B. IDBI
C. SIDBI
D. IFCI
Answer» C. SIDBI
152.

When was the Industrial Finance Corporation of India setup in India?

A. 1945
B. 1948
C. 1951
D. 1991
Answer» B. 1948
153.

Co-operative development bank was set up by

A. NABARD
B. RBI
C. SBI
D. central Govt.
Answer» A. NABARD
Chapter: Investment Institutions in India
154.

The Unit Trust of India (UTI) was set up in ……..

A. 1935
B. 1980
C. 1956
D. 1964
Answer» D. 1964
155.

Which one of the following is the main objective of Unit Trust of India?

A. To mobilize the savings of high income groups.
B. To mobilize the savings to low and high income groups.
C. To mobilize the savings of corporates.
D. To mobilize the savings of low and middle income groups
Answer» D. To mobilize the savings of low and middle income groups
156.

Which one of the following is not used to estimate cost of equity capital?

A. External yield criterion
B. Dividend plus growth rate
C. Equity capitalisation approach
D. Capital asset pricing model
Answer» A. External yield criterion
157.

Which one of the following is the largest mutual fund organisation in India?

A. SBI Mutual Fund
B. Ind Bank Mutual Fund
C. Unit Trust of India
D. GIC Mutual Fund
Answer» C. Unit Trust of India
158.

In which of the following cities is the headquarters of the Unit Trust of India located?

A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer» B. Mumbai
159.

Which of the following public sector banks has the largest number of loss making branches?

A. United Bank of India
B. Syndicate Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. Indian Bank
Answer» B. Syndicate Bank
160.

Which of the following is not the name of an Insurance Scheme launched by the Government of India?

A. Janashree Bima Yojana
B. Krishi Shramik Sarnajik Suraksha Yojana
C. Shiksha Sahyog Yojana
D. Varsha Bima Yojana
Answer» D. Varsha Bima Yojana
161.

The Life Insurance Corporation of India has how many Zonal offices in India?

A. Five
B. Eight
C. Ten
D. Fifteen
Answer» B. Eight
162.

The punch line of the advertisement of which of the following organization is “Jindagi ke sath bhi Jindagi ke bad bhi”?

A. New India Assurance
B. General Insurance Corporation
C. ICICI Prudential
D. Life Insurance Corporation Of India
Answer» D. Life Insurance Corporation Of India
163.

The legislation to regulate insurance business in India was passed in which year?

A. 1976
B. 1912
C. 1818
D. 1945
Answer» B. 1912
164.

The Hindustan Co-operative Insurance Company was set up in the year 1907 in which city?

A. Delhi
B. Bombay
C. Madras
D. Calcutta
Answer» D. Calcutta
165.

Which type of insurance usually requires higher premium?

A. Broad Form insurance
B. Whole life insurance
C. Health insurance
D. Term insurance
Answer» A. Broad Form insurance
166.

Limit of FDI in Insurance sector:

A. 47%
B. 50%
C. 49%
D. 51%
Answer» C. 49%
167.

In which year was the Life Insurance Corporation of India formed?

A. 1956
B. 1960
C. 1948
D. 1962
Answer» A. 1956
168.

Which of the following statements about The Employees’ Provident Funds and (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act are true?
A) The Act is not applicable to cooperative societies employing less than 50 persons working with the aid of power.
B) It makes provision for pension scheme, including family pension.
C) There is no wage limit to be covered under the Act.
D) The Act has a provision relating to Employees’ Deposit-linked Insurance Scheme.

A. A, B & D
B. A & C
C. A, C & D
D. B, C & D
Answer» A. A, B & D
169.

What is the present wage limit to be eligible to be covered under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952?

A. Rs. 12,500
B. Rs. 15,000
C. Rs. 6,500
D. Rs. 6,000
Answer» B. Rs. 15,000
170.

The chairman and members of Central Board constituted under Employees Provident Fund are appointed by

A. Supreme Court
B. State Government
C. Central Government
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Central Government
171.

Under this act, how many members are appointed by the Central Government in Central Board representing employees in the establishments to which the Scheme applies

A. 5
B. 10
C. 12
D. 20
Answer» B. 10
172.

An employer who contravenes or makes default in complying with the provisions of section 6 of this act, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to _____ years.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
Answer» C. 3
173.

The term “Appropriate Government” is defined in which section of the PF Act?

A. Section 2(a)
B. Section 2 (b)
C. Section 2
Answer» A. Section 2(a)
174.

The pension plan in which the benefits of pension is paid by both parties involved , such as employers and employees is classified as

A. Non- discretionary plan
B. Discretionary plan
C. Contributory plan
D. Non – Contributory plan
Answer» C. Contributory plan
175.

The type of pension plan in which all the benefits of pension are provided by the employer of the organization employees is classified as

A. Non- discretionary plan
B. Discretionary plan
C. Contributory plan
D. Non – Contributory plan
Answer» D. Non – Contributory plan
176.

Section 2(aa) of the PF act defines the term ……………

A. Basic Wages
B. Authorised Officer
C. Government
D. None of these
Answer» B. Authorised Officer
177.

Bonus is part of Basic Wages as defined in the respective section in the PF Act.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
Chapter: Regulatory Institutions In Market
178.

Section 2(d) of the Provident Fund Act defines ………

A. Hazardous Process
B. Employee
C. Employment
D. Controlled Industry
Answer» D. Controlled Industry
179.

The term “Employer” is defined in the section ……….. of the PF Act.

A. 2(e)
B. 2(g)
C. 2(f)
D. 2(m)
Answer» A. 2(e)
180.

Can an agent, of the owner of a factory, be termed as an employer?

A. Yes
B. No
C. none
D. none
Answer» A. Yes
181.

The term “Exempted Employee” is defined under section ……. of the PF Act, 1952.

A. 2 (gg)
B. 2(hh)
C. 2(ff)
D. 2(cc)
Answer» C. 2(ff)
182.

Section 2(g) of the PF Act defines ………………

A. Non-Exemption
B. Exemption
C. Factory
D. Exempted Job
Answer» C. Factory
183.

Under the PF Act, 1952 “Insurance Fund” means ……………

A. Unit Linked Insurance Plan
B. Deposit Linked Insurance Fund
C. Employees’ Group Accident Insurance
D. Medical Insurance Fund
Answer» B. Deposit Linked Insurance Fund
184.

Under this act, how many members are appointed by the Central Government in Central Board representing employees in the establishments to which the Scheme applies

A. 15
B. 10
C. 12
D. 20
Answer» B. 10
185.

The contribution which shall be paid by the employer to the Fund shall be

A. 5%
B. 7%
C. 12%
D. 10%
Answer» C. 12%
186.

This Act shall not apply to any establishment registered under the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912 (2 of 1912), employing less than ------- persons and working without the aid of power.

A. 100
B. 70
C. 50
D. 20
Answer» C. 50
187.

Employees’ Provident Funds Appellate Tribunal was constituted under Section ....... the this act.

A. 6D
B. 7C
C. 6A
D. 7D
Answer» D. 7D
188.

When was SEBI constituted?

A. April, 1988
B. March, 1982
C. July, 1992
D. Dec. 1974
Answer» A. April, 1988
189.

Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the SEBI?

A. At present it is a non statutory body
B. At present it is a statutory body
C. It got statutory powers by an ordinance in 1992
D. SEBI is managed by 6 members
Answer» A. At present it is a non statutory body
190.

Which of the following words does not belong to the stock exchange?

A. NAV
B. NSE
C. IPO
D. KPO
Answer» D. KPO
191.

Where is the headquarter of the SEBI?

A. Delhi
B. Bengaluru
C. Chennai
D. Mumbai
Answer» D. Mumbai
192.

Chairman of the SEBI is appointed for ………

A. For maximum 3 years
B. For maximum 6 years
C. For maximum 5 years
D. Tenure not fixed
Answer» D. Tenure not fixed
193.

How many companies are included in the SENSEX?

A. 30
B. 50
C. 111
D. 25
Answer» A. 30
194.

SEBI stands for:

A. Securities and Exchange Bank of India
B. Securities and Exchange Board for Investment
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India
D. None of These
Answer» A. Securities and Exchange Bank of India
195.

SEBI get its statutory powers on:

A. 17 April, 1992
B. 15 April, 1992
C. 12 April, 1992
D. None of These
Answer» C. 12 April, 1992
196.

Which among the following complaints not dealt by SEBI:

A. Complaints falling under the purview of the regulatory bodies like RBI, IRDA, PFEDA, CCI, FMC etc.
B. Complaints regarding Pension Fund
C. Complaints regarding Commodities
D. All of Above
Answer» D. All of Above
197.

SCORES stands for:

A. SEBI Complaints Redress System
B. Special Complaints Redress System
C. Sources for Complaints Redress System
D. None of These
Answer» A. SEBI Complaints Redress System

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