University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur: University Examination MBA, 1 Year, 2 Semester
University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur: University Examination MBA, 1 Year, 2 Semester
University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur: University Examination MBA, 1 Year, 2 Semester
University Examination
MBA,1styear, 2nd Semester
Subject Code-MB 205 Total Marks-100
Subject- Indian Financial System & Financial Markets Time Duration -3hrs.
All the answers should be in brief and to the point.
Strike off all the blank pages of copy, after completing your work.
The students are advised not to write anything on the question paper other than Enrolment No.
Group-A
(Answer any fifteenquestions) [15*1=15]
1.A merchant bank is a financial institution conducting money market activities and:
a.Lending
b.Underwriting and financial advice
c.Investment service
d.All of the above
3. Commercial bills
(a) Increases the size of goods market
(b) Provides liquidity
(c) Expands credit facilities
(d) All of the above
(c) 1989
(d) 1988
12. The Forward Markets commission is responsible for regulation of which type of trading in
India?
(a) Commodities futures Trading
(b) Currency futures Trading
(c) Equity futures Trading
(d) Derivative futures Trading
(e) All of these
15. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) are terms most closely
related to which of the following industries/markets?
(a) Capital market
(b) Banking industry
(c)Commodities market
(d) Money Market
(e) Mutual fund industry
Group-B
(Answer any five questions) [5*5=25]
2. Define financial market. Mention its role and significance.
3. What do you mean by future contract? Discuss the features of the same.
4. Differentiate between promissory notes, bills of exchange and cheques.
5. What are NPA’s? Describe the major factors that contribute to high levels of NPA in
India. Explain the steps taken by banking sector to resolve this problem
6. Why do you think financial markets are required? What are your views on proper
regulation of these markets?
7. If you are a Merchant banker, what issues would you consider before accepting a public
issue proposal of a company? Briefly discuss.
8. "Mutual funds route offer several important benefits to the small investor." What are
these benefits? Briefly discuss.
9. Who is a "merchant banker". Enumerate the services provided by a merchant banker.
Critically analyze the regulatory framework for merchant bankers in India.
10. Mutual funds are an important segment of financial markets. How is this role
performed? Also discuss the management of a mutual fund company.
Group-C
(Answer any four questions) [4*15=60]
11. Discuss the factors which led the Indian Financial markets into Global Financial
markets.
12. Explain the meaning of 'capital market' and 'money market'. Compare and contrast these
two markets.
13. 'Stock exchanges in India have not served their purpose.' Do you agree? Validate your
arguments.
14. Compare and contrast 'Leasing' and 'Hire Purchasing'. Why do companies go for leasing
of assets? Briefly explain.
15. Explain the importance of E-banking system in India. Describe how Indian customers
are reacting to E-banking post demonetization?
16. What was the modus operandi of the Harshad Mehta scam?
17. Explain the following terms in detail
a.Commercial paper
b.Treasury bills
c.Repo
d.GDR
18. Briefly explain the role and guidelines of SEBI in Primary and secondary market.