100+ Financial Markets and Services Solved MCQs

1.

---------- is a set of complex or closely connected or intermixed institutions, agents, practices, markets claims etc. In an economy.

A. Financial intermediary
B. Financial company
C. Financial system
D. None of these
Answer» C. Financial system
2.

Bonds, bearer debenture, government securities are the example for

A. Non marketable asset
B. Marketable asset
C. Primary asset
D. Secondary asset
Answer» B. Marketable asset
3.

--------is a money assets consist of coins and currency notes and created money.

A. Cash asset
B. Stock asset
C. Debt asset
D. Primary asset
Answer» A. Cash asset
4.

Market for short term funds usually for one year is called

A. Capital market
B. Money market
C. Primary market
D. Secondary market
Answer» B. Money market
5.

-----------is a place where foreign moneys are bought and sold

A. Money market
B. Financial mortgage market
C. FOREX market
D. Capital market
Answer» C. FOREX market
6.

Those persons who do not accept deposit form the public, but merely lend their own funds

A. Bankers
B. Borrowers
C. Agents
D. Money lenders
Answer» D. Money lenders
7.

FERA was passed by the Govt of India in

A. 1947
B. 1946
C. 1945
D. 1948
Answer» A. 1947
8.

LAF ( liquidity adjustment facility) was introduced by RBI during

A. July 2000
B. June 2000
C. June 2001
D. July 2001
Answer» B. June 2000
9.

Banking regulation act was passed in

A. 1939
B. 1949
C. 1945
D. 1935
Answer» B. 1949
10.

To facilitate multiple rediscounting and reduce paper movements RBI introduce

A. DUPN
B. SUPN
C. CURN
D. DURN
Answer» A. DUPN
11.

------is an amount borrowed or lent on demand for a very short period

A. Call money
B. Notice money
C. Both A&B
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both A&B
12.

RBI issue ------day treasury bills in 1977

A. 14
B. 40
C. 344
D. 91
Answer» A. 14
13.

Money market instruments consist of

A. CD’s
B. CP’s
C. MMMFS
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
14.

In MMMFS the second and third ‘M’ consist of

A. Money market
B. Market mutual
C. Mutual market
D. Money mutual
Answer» B. Market mutual
15.

The market for industrial securities is termed as

A. Long term loan market
B. Govt securities market
C. Money market
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
16.

SEBI was established in

A. 4th April 1982
B. 4th April 1992
C. 4th June 1992
D. 4th June 1993
Answer» B. 4th April 1992
17.

The markets which generally confined to the stock exchanges

A. Primary market
B. Secondary market
C. Tertiary market
D. All of these
Answer» B. Secondary market
18.

Government securities market also called

A. Industrial securities
B. Guilt edged securities
C. MM securities
D. Capital securities
Answer» B. Guilt edged securities
19.

Long term loan market includes

A. Term loan market
B. Mortgage market
C. Financial guarantee market
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
20.

BSE’s online trading system is called

A. COLT
B. DOLT
C. BOLT
D. ROLT
Answer» C. BOLT
21.

ETF stands for

A. Exchange traded funds
B. Exchange traded facility
C. Exchange traded forms
D. Exchange traded finance.
Answer» A. Exchange traded funds
22.

--------is an equity linked debt security

A. ADR
B. GDR
C. Euro issues
D. FCCB
Answer» D. FCCB
23.

Companies are permitted to issue a new class of shares named nonvoting shares as per

A. Sec 85 A
B. Sec 84 A
C. Sec 89 A
D. Sec 86 A
Answer» D. Sec 86 A
24.

In 2001 SEBI guidelines mandated a minimum level of public holding at ----% for companies carrying out fresh IPO’s

A. 23%
B. 24%
C. 25%
D. 26%
Answer» C. 25%
25.

--------pool resources from those who save and allocate them to various investment opportunities

A. Mutual funds
B. LIC
C. Banks
D. RBI
Answer» A. Mutual funds
26.

A) a debenture is an acknowledgement of debt due by a company issued under a common seal B) bonus shares can be issued only out of free reserves built out of revenue profit or share premium collected in cash

A. A is true B is false
B. A is false B is true
C. Both are true
D. Both are false
Answer» C. Both are true
27.

Process used by companies raising capital through IPO’s and FPO’s to aid price and demand discovery

A. ESOP
B. Book building
C. Bonus issue
D. Euro issue
Answer» B. Book building
28.

In the methods of marketing securities BOD stands for

A. Board of directors
B. Buy out deals
C. Bought out discount
D. Bought out deals
Answer» D. Bought out deals
29.

FDI stands for

A. Foreign Development Institution
B. Foreign Direct Investment
C. Financial Direct Investment
D. Foreign Development Investment
Answer» B. Foreign Direct Investment
30.

Indian companies are allowed to raise capital in the international market through the issue of

A. ADR
B. GDR
C. ADR & GDR
D. None of these
Answer» C. ADR & GDR
31.

Bonds that are denominated in a currency other than that of the country in which they are issued

A. Drop lock bond
B. Euro bond
C. Straight debt bond
D. Convertible bond
Answer» B. Euro bond
32.

-----is a dollar denominated form of equity ownership

A. ADR
B. GDR
C. SDR
D. USD
Answer» A. ADR
33.

The apex authority of insurance industry

A. IBRD
B. IRDA
C. RBI
D. LIC
Answer» B. IRDA
34.

GIC has its registered office and head quarters in

A. Luck now
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Maharashtra
Answer» B. Mumbai
35.

------was founded in 1956 with the merger of 243 insurance companies and provident societies

A. LIC
B. GIC
C. RBI
D. SBI
Answer» A. LIC
36.

IRDA act was passed in

A. 1999
B. 2000
C. 2001
D. 2002
Answer» B. 2000
37.

Identify public sector undertaking

A. United India insurance
B. HDFC life
C. ICICI prudential
D. Bharti Axa
Answer» A. United India insurance
38.

General insurance include

A. Auto insurance
B. Life insurance
C. Both A& B
D. None of these
Answer» A. Auto insurance
39.

-----is a form of protection against possible risk

A. Banking
B. Factoring
C. Insurance
D. Investment
Answer» C. Insurance
40.

A) BSE was the first to offer screen based trading all over India B) nse is the leading and the oldest stock exchange in India as well as in Asia.

A. A is true B is false
B. B is true A is false
C. Both are true
D. Both are false
Answer» D. Both are false
41.

Stock exchange also referred as

A. Primary market
B. FOREX market
C. Secondary market
D. OTCEI
Answer» C. Secondary market
42.

Identify one which is not the function of stock exchange

A. Safety of funds
B. Fair price determination
C. Provide ready market
D. Raising of capital
Answer» D. Raising of capital
43.

--------is a process through which any member-owned organisation becomes a shareholder-owned company

A. Delisting
B. Demutualization
C. Recapitalization
D. Demembership
Answer» B. Demutualization
44.

NSE indices includes

A. CNX MID CAP
B. CNX NIFTY JUNIOR
C. S&P CNX NIFTY
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
45.

BSE index is also called

A. SENSEX
B. NIFTY
C. NASDAQ
D. None of these
Answer» A. SENSEX
46.

------is the first exchange for small companies

A. BSE
B. NSE
C. OTCEI
D. SEBI
Answer» C. OTCEI
47.

Selling of a security that an investor does not own is called

A. Small selling
B. Short selling
C. Credit sale
D. None of these
Answer» B. Short selling
48.

RBI was established in

A. 1945
B. 1935
C. 1955
D. 1949
Answer» B. 1935
49.

--------refers to a fixed number of units of the underlying asset that form part of a single F&O contract

A. Forward
B. Lot size
C. Lottery
D. Future
Answer» B. Lot size
50.

At present India have two depositories namely

A. NDSL & CSDL
B. NSDL & CDSL
C. SDNL & SDCL
D. DLNS & SLCD
Answer» B. NSDL & CDSL
51.

NASDAQ is

A. An American stock exchange
B. An Australian stock exchange
C. An Indian stock exchange
D. Not a stock exchange
Answer» A. An American stock exchange
52.

Group of speculators buy the securities and they will buy and sell securities themselves to push up the prices id termed as

A. Price rigging
B. Insider trading
C. Fair dealing
D. Price speculation
Answer» A. Price rigging
53.

---------- is a receipt for a deposit of money with a bank or a financial institution

A. CD’S
B. CP’S
C. TB’S
D. PC’S
Answer» A. CD’S
54.

---- is a short term usance promissory note with fixed maturity.

A. CD’S
B. CP’S
C. TB’S
D. PC’S
Answer» B. CP’S
55.

-----are instrument of short term borrowing by the govt of India, issued as promissory notes under discount

A. CD’S
B. CP’S
C. TB’S
D. PC’S
Answer» C. TB’S
56.

Debentures can be issued

A. at par
B. at premium
C. at discount
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
57.

Failure of the opposite party to deliver the promised security

A. Interest rate risk
B. Default risk
C. Counter party risk
D. Price risk
Answer» C. Counter party risk
58.

Securities and exchange board of India issue and listing of debt securities amendment regulations act was passed in

A. 2012
B. 2013
C. 2014
D. 2015
Answer» D. 2015
59.

Percentage rate of return paid on a stock in the form of dividends is called

A. Profit
B. Yield
C. Reserve
D. Premium
Answer» B. Yield
60.

Income tax act was enacted in

A. 1861
B. 1961
C. 1971
D. 1981
Answer» B. 1961
61.

IBRD is also known as

A. Reserve bank
B. Scheduled bank
C. Central bank
D. World bank
Answer» D. World bank
62.

Expand NABARD

A. National bank for agriculture and resource development
B. National bank for agriculture and reconstruction and development
C. National bank for agriculture and rural development
D. Nationalized bank for agriculture and rural development
Answer» C. National bank for agriculture and rural development
63.

Identify one which is not the segment in the debt market

A. Primary market
B. Capital market
C. Secondary debt market
D. Wholesale debt market segment.
Answer» B. Capital market
64.

---------bond is bought at a price below face value

A. Coupon bond
B. Floating rate bond
C. Zero coupon bond
D. PSU bond
Answer» C. Zero coupon bond
65.

Term lending institution include

A. IDBI
B. NABARD
C. EXIM BANK
D. HUDCO
Answer» A. IDBI
66.

SFC is created under an act in

A. August 1952
B. September 1952
C. October 1952
D. November 1952
Answer» A. August 1952
67.

------ is an apex banking institution in the field of long term industrial finance

A. NABARD
B. IDBI
C. IFCI
D. SIDBI
Answer» B. IDBI
68.

IDBI was converted in to banking company in

A. 1995
B. 2005
C. 2002
D. 2004
Answer» D. 2004
69.

IDBI subsidiaries does not include

A. ICMS
B. IAML
C. IMTCL
D. IFCI
Answer» D. IFCI
70.

IFCI stands for

A. Industrial finance corporation of India
B. Industrial financial company of India
C. Investment finance corporation of India
D. Investment financial company of India
Answer» A. Industrial finance corporation of India
71.

The authorised share capital of IFCI is Rs

A. 50 crore
B. 40 crore
C. 30 crore
D. 20 crore
Answer» D. 20 crore
72.

A) NABARD is an apex development bank for agriculture and rural development B) NABARD has to perform dual function, the function of rbi and the function of ARDC

A. Both are true
B. Both are false
C. A is true B is false
D. A is false B is true
Answer» A. Both are true
73.

For digitalization of SHG (self help groups) NABARD introduce

A. E SEVA
B. E SHAKTI
C. E GOVERN
D. E KISAN
Answer» B. E SHAKTI
74.

Kisan credit card is issued by

A. RBI
B. IDBI
C. NABARD
D. SIDBI
Answer» C. NABARD
75.

------ is the subsidiary of IDBI was setup under a separate act of parliament on 2nd April 1990

A. IFCI
B. SIDBI
C. HUDCO
D. HDFC
Answer» B. SIDBI
76.

MUDRA bank was announced in the union budget in the year

A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
Answer» C. 2016
77.

MUDRA ltd has been set up as a subsidiary of

A. IDBI
B. IFCI
C. SIDBI
D. NABARD
Answer» C. SIDBI
78.

The entire business of IDBI relating to export financing are done by

A. IDBI ITSELF
B. RBI
C. SIDBI
D. EXIM BANK
Answer» D. EXIM BANK
79.

The board of directors of EXIM bank includes

A. ECGC
B. Public sector banks
C. RBI
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
80.

The main purpose of ----------was to prevent and cure the problems of industrial sickness

A. IDBI
B. IRBI
C. IRCI
D. IIBI
Answer» C. IRCI
81.

NHB (national housing bank) established under the recommendation of the committee headed by

A. Dr. Raguram rajan
B. Dr. Narasimha rao
C. Dr. Ranga rajan
D. D. Subbarao
Answer» C. Dr. Ranga rajan
82.

The initial share capital of NHB

A. 100 crore
B. 200 crore
C. 50 crore
D. 150 crore
Answer» A. 100 crore
83.

All SFC’S is depends upon the rules and regulations of

A. State Govt
B. WTO
C. IDBI
D. Central Govt
Answer» A. State Govt
84.

The first SFC was established in

A. Gujarat
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Uttar pradesh
Answer» B. Punjab
85.

The SFC act is applicable to all except

A. Sikkim
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
86.

-------was incorporated under SFC act 1951

A. KFC
B. SFC
C. IDFC
D. UTI
Answer» A. KFC
87.

The head quarters of KFC is situated at

A. Malappuram
B. Calicut
C. Thiruvanathapuram
D. Ernakulum
Answer» C. Thiruvanathapuram
88.

The UTI was setup under an act of parliament in

A. 1962
B. 1963
C. 1964
D. 1965
Answer» C. 1964
89.

Advantages of mutual funds include

A. Liquidity
B. Safety
C. The diversification penalty
D. A & B
Answer» D. A & B
90.

-----is one that is available for subscription all through the year

A. Open ended funds
B. Close ended funds
C. Stock fund
D. Bond fund
Answer» A. Open ended funds
91.

---------is invest in shorter securities such as treasury bills

A. Bond fund
B. Money market funds
C. Stock fund
D. Equity funds
Answer» B. Money market funds
92.

Commercial paper does not includes

A. Direct papers
B. Medium term note
C. Master note
D. Participation certificate
Answer» D. Participation certificate
93.

The main source of guarantee in India are

A. Personal guarantee
B. Govt guarantee
C. Institutional guarantee
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
94.

Features of money market does not include

A. Security price formation
B. Presence of bills market
C. Ample supply of funds
D. Existence of central bank
Answer» A. Security price formation
95.

An individual or private firm receiving deposits and dealing in Hundies or lending money is called

A. Money lenders
B. Indigenous bankers
C. Organized bankers
D. All of these
Answer» B. Indigenous bankers
96.

---------is the bankers bank

A. Commercial bank
B. RBI
C. World bank
D. IMF
Answer» B. RBI
97.

Every scheduled bank is required to maintain a fixed percent of their time and demand deposit as

A. SLR
B. Bank rate
C. CRR
D. REPO
Answer» C. CRR
98.

If a company issues additional securities, first it is offered to existing share holders, it is known as

A. Preferential right
B. Right issue
C. Private placement
D. Underwriting
Answer» B. Right issue
99.

Methods of floating capital from the primary markets are

A. IPO
B. Public issue
C. New fund offer
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
100.

----------Is financing that investors provide to startup companies that are believed to have long term growth potential

A. Debentures
B. Venture capital
C. Equity share capital
D. Preference share capital
Answer» B. Venture capital
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