Financial Services Question Paper 2017 [Gauhati University BCom Finance Major Papers]

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Gauhati University Question Papers

FINANCIAL SERVICES (May-June’ 2017)

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)  Unit Trust of India was established under the Unit Trust of India Act in _____.

1)      1963

2)      1964

3)      1973

4)      1981

b)  Which one of the following is not a money market instrument?

1)      Certificate of deposits.

2)      Treasury bill.

3)      Equity shares.

4)      Inter bank money.

c)   Write the full form of CDSL.

d)  Which of the following is true?

1)  Venture capital is a long-term investment.

2)  Venture capital has a high degree of risk.

3)  Venture capital fulfill social objectives.

4)  All of the above.

e)  For the first time _____ bank stated the Merchant Banking in India.

1)      City Bank.

2)      Greenlays Bank.

3)      State Bank of India.

4)      None of the above.

f)   LICI was established in the year _____.

1)      1954

2)      1952

3)      1956

4)      1958

g)  Financial lease is usually cancellable at short notice by the lessee.

1)      True.

2)      False.

h)  Which one of the following is a capital market instrument?

1)      Commercial Bill.

2)      Treasury Bill.

3)      Debenture.

4)      None of the above.

i)        Which one of the following is not a fee based service?

1)      Insurance service.

2)      Credit rating.

3)      Mutual fund.

4)      All of the above.

j)        “In hire purchase system, the ownership of goods remains with the seller until the last instalment is paid by the buyer.”

1)  True.

2)  False.

3)  Partially true.

4)  None of the above.

2. What do you mean by the following terms? (Answer within 30 words each):                               2x5=10

a)                  Depositories.

b)                  Sale and lease back.

c)                   Credit syndication.

d)                  Scheduled bank.

e)                  Secondary market.

3. Write short notes on any four of the following in about 150 words each:                       5x4=20

a)  Significance of credit rating.

b)  Merits of lessee.

c)   Project counseling function of Merchant Banker.

d)  Money Market Mutual Fund.

e)  Need for depository system.

f)   Functions of Stock Market.

4. What do you mean by financial services? Explain the meaning and nature of financial services.          3+7=10

Or

Briefly discuss the evolution of Financial Services in India.                     10

5. What is Hire Purchase? Distinguish between Hire Purchase and Leasing.                       2+8=10

Or

State the meaning of ‘Mutual Fund’. Write a note on the functions of ‘Mutual Fund’.

6. Explain the responsibilities of Merchant Banker under SEBI regulations.                        10

Or

What do you mean by stock broking? Explain the services that are included in stock broking.               3+7=10

7. Give the meaning of Insurance. Explain the importance of insurance business in India.                          2+8=10

Or

Discuss the various stages of venture capital financing.                                          10

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