2013
INDIAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM (CORE)
Full Marks: 80
Time: 3 hours
(The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions)
1. Choose the most appropriate answer from the multiple choices given against each: 1x10=10
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6) Depository system is constituted by:
a) Depository participant.
b) Investors and issuers.
c) The depository.
d) All of the above.
7) ‘Merchant Bankers provide mainly free-based financial services’. This statement is:
a) True.
b) False.
8) At present the total number of nationalized commercial bank in India is:
a) 14.
b) 20.
c) 28.
d) 19.
9) IRDA is a body which regulates the following:
a) Insurance Sector.
b) Banking Sector.
c) Both (a) and (b).
d) None of the above.
10) Which of the following is related with the primary market?
a) Trading of new issues of new company.
b) Trading of new issued of existing company.
c) Both (a) and (b).
d) None of the above.
2. Answer the following in about 50 words each: 2x5=10
a) Define scheduled bank.
b) Name any three credit rating agencies working in India.
c) What is ‘commercial paper’?
d) Who is depository participant?
e) State three benefits of hire purchase system.
3. Answer any four of the following in about 200 words each: 5x4=20
a) Distinguish between bank non-bank financial institutions.
b) Write a note on call money market.
c) Explain the role of co-operative banks in Indian Economy.
d) State the basic features of financial services.
e) Explain the advantages of mutual funds in India.
f) “Stock Exchange is the ‘Economic Barometer’ of a country”. Explain the statement.
g) Briefly highlight the functions of a modern commercial bank.
4. What do you mean by financial system? Discuss the important function of financial system. 2+8=10
Or
“A well developed financial system is the basis for the development of the economy of a country”. Critically examine the statement. 10
5. State the various defects of Indian money market. Also suggest the necessary measures to remove these defects for the development of Indian economy. 5+5=10
Or
“What is capital market”? Explain the methods of issue of stock in Primary market. 2+8=10
6. Define leasing. How can you differentiate leasing from hire purchase system? Explain. 3+7=10
Or
What is credit rating? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of credit rating in our country. 2+4+4=10
7. State the year of establishment of SEBI? Describe the measures taken by SEBI for protection of interest of investors. 2+8=10
Or
Critically examine the traditional and modern functions of R.B.I. 10
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