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Q1:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Financial Markets

Medium

Money Market Instruments do not Include :

(A) Treasury Bill

(B) Certificate of Deposit

(C) Commercial Bill

(D) Equity Shares

(E) Preference Shares

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Option 3
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Explanation for 2022: 28 May Shift 2 BST question 1

Q2:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Financial Markets

Hard

Match List - I with List - II.

List - IList - II
(A) Training of Intermediaries(I) Functions of Financial Market
(B) Providing liquidity to financial Assets(II) Functions of Stock Exchange
(C) Safety of Transaction(III) Development function of SEBI
(D) Protect the interest of of investor(IV) Objective of SEBI

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Option 1
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Q3:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Financial Markets

Easy

In the world of Financial market, IPO stand for :

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Option 2
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Q4:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

Rohit has 500 shares of Ruchi Soya Ltd. Ruchi Soya further issued 1,00,000 equity shares and offered Rohit to buy 1 more equity share for every 5 shares held by him. Identify the method of floatation

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Option 1
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Explanation for 2022: 6 Oct Shift 1 BST question 4

Q5:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

Beneficial owner account with a depository participant for holding and transfer of securities is also known as _____.

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2022: 6 Oct Shift 1 BST question 5

Q6:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

Capital market consists of

A. Development Bank

B. Financial Institutions

C. Stock Exchange

D. Treasury Bills

E. Call Money

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2022: 6 Oct Shift 1 BST question 6

Q7:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

Financial Markets

Hard

SEBI is an interim administrative body to promote orderly and healthy growth of securities market

Find out the correct statements about SEBI

A. SEBI was established on 12 April 1988 as an administrative body to promote orderly growth of stock market

B. The act of Parliament that governs SEBI is SEBI Act, 1994

C. The basic purpose of SEBI is to form new enterprises

D. SEBI doesn't protect the rights and interest of investors

E. SEBI is a separate regulatory body

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Option 3
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 6 Oct Shift 1 BST question 7

Q8:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

Match list I with list II

LIST I Financial MarketsLIST II Explanation
A. Capital MarketI. It facilitates transfer of investible funds from savers to entrepreneurs, seeking to establish new enterprise
B. Money MarketII. It consists of development banks, commercial banks and stock exchange and facilitate economic development
C. Primary MarketIII. Market with low risk, unsecured instruments where assets are close substitutes for cash
D. Secondary MarketIV. It helps existing investors to disinvest and fresh investors to enter market

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Option 3
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Explanation for 2022: 6 Oct Shift 1 BST question 8

Q9:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

Which one of the following is NOT the function of Financial Market ?

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Option 2
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Explanation for 2022: 30 Aug Shift 1 BST question 9

Q10:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

Name the intermediary who is authorised to maintain the accounts of dematerialised shares :

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Q11:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

Name the money market instrument, used by large and credit worthy companies to raise the short term funds at lower rates of interest than market rates.

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Q12:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

In order to raise share capital, ABC Ltd., is issuing shares and giving privilege to the existing shareholders to subscribe to the new issue of shares according to the terms of conditions of the company. Identify the method of floatation used by the company.

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Q13:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

"Financial Markets help to save time, efforts and money of both buyers and sellers of financial assets". Identify the function of financial markets being highlighted in the statement.

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Q14:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

From the following identify the functions of stock exchange which facilitate the spread of coducive climate for share ownership.

A. Regulation of takeover bids by Companies

B. Pricing of Securities

C. Safety of Transactions

D. Training of intermediaries of the securities market

E. Spreading of equity cult

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Q15:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

Match the List I with List II

List IList II
A. Primary marketI. Pre-emptive right of existing shareholders
B. Rights issueII. Deals in long term financial assets
C. Capital marketIII. Treasury bills
D. Money marketIV. New issues market
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Q16:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

The process of holding securities in an electronic form is known by a specific term. Identify the term.

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Q17:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

Name the money market investment used by Commercial banks to meet their cash Reserve Ratio requirement.

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Q18:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Easy

This is a privilege given to existing stakeholders to subscribe to a new issue of shares on pro-rata basis-

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Q19:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

During the period of Diwali, people prefer to keep money at home and hence do not deposit money in the bank. There are also frequent withdrawals from the ATM in the form of cash. Due to this, banks all over the country may face the problem of low liquid cash. Identify the money market instrument that the bank can use to solve their financial problem.

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Q20:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

Anek Ltd. Issued a public offer to raise Rs. 70 lakh equity from primary market. In the process of floating the issue, it incurred certain expenses like brokerage, commission, printing of application, advertising etc. Identify the money market instrument that can be used for financing this cost.

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Q21:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

Financial Markets

Medium

Match List I with List II

List IList II
A. Right issueI. Securities are offered to issuing houses or stock brokers
B. Offer through ProspectusII. Institutional investors
C. Private placementIII. Privilege to existing shareholders
D. Offer for saleIV. Most popular method of raising funds

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Q22:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Medium

Which of the following statement is/are correct regarding function of Stock Exchange?

A. Providing liquidity and market ability to existing securities.

B. Training of intermediaries.

C. Undertaking steps of investor protection.

D. Promotion of fair practices and code of conduct in securities market.

E. Regulation of takeover bids by companies.

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Q23:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Medium

Match the items of List I with the correct items of List II

List IList II
A. Treasury BillI. Companies use it for bridge financing
B. Commercial PaperII. Used for inter bank transactions
C. Call moneyIII. Issued by RBI on behalf of Central government
D. Commercial BillIV. It is a bill of exchange used to finance the working capital requirement of business

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Q24:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Hard

Which of the following statement is/are false about Financial market?

A. Investment in capital market requires huge financial outlay.

B. Money market has no physical location.

C. The primary market is known as new issue market.

D. Money market instruments are riskier both with respect to returns and principal repayments.

E. Financial market consists of capital market and secondary market only.

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Q25:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Easy

Shriniwas has 2,500 equity shares of K.C.L. company. He wants to sell these shares. Identify the market which he should approach.

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Q26:

2022: 16 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Medium

An investor has purchased a 91 days treasury bill with a face value of Rs. 50,000 for Rs. 45,000. He held the bill till maturity date and received Rs. 50,000. The difference of Rs. 5,000 represents

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Q27:

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Easy

Treasury Bills are issued by

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Q28:

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Medium

Identify the objective of SEBI from the following:

A. To protect the rights and interests of investors

B. To regulate stock market and the securities industry to promote their orderly functions.

C. Registration of brokers

D. To prevent trading malpractices and achieve a balance between self regulation by securities industry and its statutory regulation

E. Calling for information by undertaking inspection

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Q29:

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Easy

Name the market for financial securities which is also known as 'New Issue Market'

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Q30:

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Financial Markets

Medium

"Through this process of disinvestment and reinvestment, savings get channelized into their most productive investment avenues" - which function of stock exchange is highlighted by the given statement?

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