Name of the University : Uttarakhand Open University
Degree : M.B.A
Department : Financial Management
Subject Code/Name : FM2104 Indian Financial System
Year : II
Semester : IV
Document Type : Old Question Papers
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UOU Indian Financial System Question Paper
M.B.A- Second Year(Fourth Semester) Examination-2012
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum Marks: 60
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Note :
The question paper is divided into three sections A, B and C
Section-A : (Long Answer Type Questions)
Section ‘A’ contains 04 long answer-type questions of 15 marks each. Learners are required to answers 02 questions only.
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1. Define financial system and discuss the important functions performed by it. Also explain components and structure of Indian Financial System.
2.“Commercial banks are special among the intermediaries for the development of the economy.” Justify
3.What are the major advantages of investment through mutual funds? As an investor which considerations would be relevant for your decision to invest in mutual funds schemes?
4. “Organisational and functional differences notwithstanding, primary and secondary segments of the securities market are closely related.” Do you agree? Give reasons.
Section-B
(Short Answer Type Questions)
Section ‘B’ contains 08 short answer type questions of 5 marks each. Learners are required to answers 4 questions only. Answers of short answer-type questions must be restricted to 250 words approximately. 4×5 = 20
1. ‘Perfect capital market is a concept rather than a reality.’ Comment
2. What is the need for considering gold as a hybrid asset?
3. List the factors that have inhibited the growth of term money market in India.
4. ‘Banks have started providing ‘one stop shopping’ for their customers.’ Comment
5. What are Non-Banking Finance Companies?
6. What is Social Cost-Benefit Analysis?
7. Differentiate investment banking from commercial banking.
8. What are the Currency Swaps?
Section- C
FM-2104 Page 2
(Objective Type Questions)
Section ‘C’ contains 10 objective-type questions of 01 mark each. Learners
are required to answers all the questions.
10×1=10
1.Development Banks are those financial institutions which provide long term capital for industries and agriculture.
2. Repos are a part of open market operations undertaken to influence long-term liquidity.
3. In India, the off-balance sheet activities of commercial banks include forward exchange contracts, guarantees, acceptances and endorsements.
4. SLR is lower than CRR.
5. Venture Capital helps entrepreneurs to actualise scientific ideas and inventions.
Choose the correct alternative :
6. Commercial Bills are a part of which of the following markets?
a) Organized money market
b) Unorganized money market
c) Stock market
d) None of the above
7. Reserve Bank of India’s functions are classified into;
a) Supervisory & Regulatory
b) Promotional & Developmental
c) Refinance Activities
d) All of the above
8. Which trading provides a customer with added leverage through the use of borrowed funds?
a) Margin Trading
b) Market Trading
c)Hybrid Trading
d) Forward Trading
9. Which activity was formally initiated into the Indian Capital Markets when Grind lays Bank received the license from the RBI in 1967?
a) Universal Banking
b) Merchant Banking
c)Private Banking
d) Development Banking
10.Among the following, which answer option denotes primary function of financial market?
a) Provides highest return for a given level of risk
b) Low cost of transactions and information
c) Facilitates the transfer of funds from surplus sectors (lenders) to deficit sectors(borrowers).
d) To link the participants of the market by formal trading rules
May – 2015
Fourth Semester Examination-2015 :
FM-2104 Indian Financial System :
Section – A : (Long Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘A’ contains four (04) long-answer-type questions of fifteen (15) marks each. Learners are required to answer any two (02) questions only. (2×15=30)
1. ‘India is widely recognized for its progressive reforms and many strong financial institutions.’ Do you agree with this statement? Also explain the main components in the evolution of the Indian Financial System.
2. Elucidate the relationship between the Primary Market and Secondary Market. Also explain the functions of the secondary markets in the orderly growth of capital formation.
3. What are the important functions of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)? Explain the relationship between autonomy of RBI and economic performance.
4. Critically comment on the current regulatory framework on Non-Banking Financial Companies in India.