Gauhati University Question Papers:FINANCIAL SERVICES (May-June’ 2015)


Gauhati University Question Papers
FINANCIAL SERVICES (May-June’ 2015)
Full Marks: 80
Time Allowed: 3 hours
Answer either in English or Assamese
The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions
1. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:                                                 1x10=10

a)      “Operating lease is a Forms of Lease Financing”. This statement is
1)      True.
2)      False.
b)      Generally the best suited Mutual Fund to the people who like to take risk is –
1)      Growth Fund.
2)      Income Fund.
3)      Balance Fund.
4)      Taxation Fund.
c)       Which of the following is true?
1)      Merchant Bank is an accepting and issuing house.
2)      Merchant Bank underwrites securities.
3)      Merchant Bank is an investment banking.
4)      All of the above.
d)      “In hire-purchase system, the ownership of goods remains with the seller until the last instalment is paid by the buyer.” The statement is:
1)      True.
2)      False.
e)      Securities and Exchange Board of India Act was set up in _____. [Fill in the blank]
f)       In which year Government of India announced the setting up of Venture Capital Fund?
1)      1986
2)      1975
3)      1996
4)      1985
g)      ‘Management of public issue’ is an important function of _____. [Fill in the blank]
h)      Which one of the following is a financial asset?
1)      Land.
2)      Gold.
3)      Silver.
4)      Share.
i)        For the second time in India nationalisation of commercial banks took place in the year _____.
1)      1955.
2)      1975.
3)      1980.
4)      1982.
j)        In the context of Mutual Funds, SIP stands for:
1)      Scheduled Interest Plan.
2)      Specific Insurance Plan.
3)      Special Income Plan.
4)      Systematic Investment Plan.
2. Answer the following questions in about 30 words each:                          2x5=10
a)      Financial Lease.
b)      Certificate of Deposits.
c)       Scheduled Bank.
d)      Speculators.
e)      Secondary market.
3. Write short note on any four of the following in about 150 words each:                             4x5=20
a)      Operations in Stock Exchange.
b)      Features of Hire-Purchase System.
c)       Functions of Stock Market.
d)      Money Market Mutual Funds (MMMF)
e)      Features of Lease Financing.
f)       Portfolio Management.
4. Answer the following questions in about 600 words each:                        10x4=40
a)      What is venture capital? What are the various modes of venture capital? Discuss. .                   2+8=10
Or
What do you mean by the term “Financial Services”? Explain fund based financial services in India.   2+8=10
b)      What do you understand by “Lease Financing”? Distinguish between Hire Purchase and Leading.                              2+8=10
Or
Discuss about the various forms of Mutual Fund.                      10
c)       What is Merchant banking? Describe the growth of Merchant Banking in India.                          3+7=10
Or
What do you understand by the concept of leasing? Discuss the advantages of leasing.                          4+6=10
d)      (i) Explain the advantages of Depository system.
Or
(ii) Distinguish between open ended mutual fund and close ended mutual fund.                      5+5=10
Or
Discuss briefly the role of Merchant Banker. How does it differ from commercial Bank?                         5+5=10

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