Explore topic-wise MCQs in Master of Arts in Economics (M.A. Economics).

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1.

------is an amount borrowed or lent on demand for a very short period

A. Call money
B. Notice money
C. Both A&B
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
2.

The entire business of IDBI relating to export financing are done by

A. IDBI ITSELF
B. RBI
C. SIDBI
D. EXIM BANK
Answer» E.
3.

Those persons who do not accept deposit form the public, but merelylend their own funds

A. Bankers
B. Borrowers
C. Agents
D. Money lenders
Answer» E.
4.

Bonds, bearer debenture, government securities are the example for

A. Non marketable asset
B. Marketable asset
C. Primary asset
D. Secondary asset
Answer» C. Primary asset
5.

RBI issue ------day treasury bills in 1977

A. 14
B. 40
C. 344
D. 91
Answer» B. 40
6.

LAF ( liquidity adjustment facility) was introduced by RBI during

A. July 2000
B. June 2000
C. June 2001
D. July 2001
Answer» C. June 2001
7.

RBI was established in

A. 1945
B. 1935
C. 1955
D. 1949
Answer» C. 1955
8.

The market for industrial securities is termed as

A. Long term loan market
B. Govt securities market
C. Money market
D. None of these
Answer» E.
9.

--------is a process through which any member-owned organisationbecomes a shareholder-owned company

A. Delisting
B. Demutualization
C. Recapitalization
D. Demembership
Answer» C. Recapitalization
10.

-----------is a place where foreign moneys are bought and sold

A. Money market
B. Financial mortgage market
C. FOREX market
D. Capital market
Answer» D. Capital market
11.

A) BSE was the first to offer screen based trading all over India B) nse isthe leading and the oldest stock exchange in India as well as in Asia.

A. A is true B is false
B. B is true A is false
C. Both are true
D. Both are false
Answer» E.
12.

--------is an equity linked debt security

A. ADR
B. GDR
C. Euro issues
D. FCCB
Answer» E.
13.

MUDRA bank was announced in the union budget in the year

A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
Answer» D. 2017
14.

The main purpose of ----------was to prevent and cure the problems ofindustrial sickness

A. IDBI
B. IRBI
C. IRCI
D. IIBI
Answer» D. IIBI
15.

The head quarters of KFC is situated at

A. Malappuram
B. Calicut
C. Thiruvanathapuram
D. Ernakulum
Answer» D. Ernakulum
16.

NSE indices includes

A. CNX MID CAP
B. CNX NIFTY JUNIOR
C. S&P CNX NIFTY
D. All of these
Answer» E.
17.

Features of money market does not include

A. Security price formation
B. Presence of bills market
C. Ample supply of funds
D. Existence of central bank
Answer» B. Presence of bills market
18.

In the methods of marketing securities BOD stands for

A. Board of directors
B. Buy out deals
C. Bought out discount
D. Bought out deals
Answer» E.
19.

To facilitate multiple rediscounting and reduce paper movements RBIintroduce

A. DUPN
B. SUPN
C. CURN
D. DURN
Answer» B. SUPN
20.

The markets which generally confined to the stock exchanges

A. Primary market
B. Secondary market
C. Tertiary market
D. All of these
Answer» C. Tertiary market
21.

Securities and exchange board of India issue and listing of debtsecurities amendment regulations act was passed in

A. 2012
B. 2013
C. 2014
D. 2015
Answer» E.
22.

--------is a money assets consist of coins and currency notes andcreated money.

A. Cash asset
B. Stock asset
C. Debt asset
D. Primary asset
Answer» B. Stock asset
23.

NASDAQ is

A. An American stock exchange
B. An Australian stock exchange
C. An Indian stock exchange
D. Not a stock exchange
Answer» B. An Australian stock exchange
24.

--------refers to a fixed number of units of the underlying asset that formpart of a single F&O contract

A. Forward
B. Lot size
C. Lottery
D. Future
Answer» C. Lottery
25.

Percentage rate of return paid on a stock in the form of dividends iscalled

A. Profit
B. Yield
C. Reserve
D. Premium
Answer» C. Reserve
26.

The board of directors of EXIM bank includes

A. ECGC
B. Public sector banks
C. RBI
D. All of these
Answer» E.
27.

GIC has its registered office and head quarters in

A. Luck now
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Maharashtra
Answer» C. Chennai
28.

---------- is a set of complex or closely connected or intermixedinstitutions, agents, practices, markets claims etc. In an economy.

A. Financial intermediary
B. Financial company
C. Financial system
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
29.

All SFC’S is depends upon the rules and regulations of

A. State Govt
B. WTO
C. IDBI
D. Central Govt
Answer» B. WTO
30.

Bonds that are denominated in a currency other than that of the countryin which they are issued

A. Drop lock bond
B. Euro bond
C. Straight debt bond
D. Convertible bond
Answer» C. Straight debt bond
31.

Selling of a security that an investor does not own is called

A. Small selling
B. Short selling
C. Credit sale
D. None of these
Answer» C. Credit sale
32.

BSE’s online trading system is called

A. COLT
B. DOLT
C. BOLT
D. ROLT
Answer» D. ROLT
33.

Commercial paper does not includes

A. Direct papers
B. Medium term note
C. Master note
D. Participation certificate
Answer» E.
34.

Government securities market also called

A. Industrial securities
B. Guilt edged securities
C. MM securities
D. Capital securities
Answer» C. MM securities
35.

Stock exchange also referred as

A. Primary market
B. FOREX market
C. Secondary market
D. OTCEI
Answer» D. OTCEI
36.

An individual or private firm receiving deposits and dealing in Hundies orlending money is called

A. Money lenders
B. Indigenous bankers
C. Organized bankers
D. All of these
Answer» C. Organized bankers
37.

Term lending institution include

A. IDBI
B. NABARD
C. EXIM BANK
D. HUDCO
Answer» B. NABARD
38.

The SFC act is applicable to all except

A. Sikkim
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. None of these
Answer» E.
39.

In factoring business sells its accounts receivable to a third party at a

A. Discount
B. Profit
C. Premium
D. None of these
Answer» B. Profit
40.

IDBI was converted in to banking company in

A. 1995
B. 2005
C. 2002
D. 2004
Answer» E.
41.

The apex authority of insurance industry

A. IBRD
B. IRDA
C. RBI
D. LIC
Answer» C. RBI
42.

Group of speculators buy the securities and they will buy and sellsecurities themselves to push up the prices id termed as

A. Price rigging
B. Insider trading
C. Fair dealing
D. Price speculation
Answer» B. Insider trading
43.

BSE index is also called

A. SENSEX
B. NIFTY
C. NASDAQ
D. None of these
Answer» B. NIFTY
44.

----------Is financing that investors provide to startup companies that arebelieved to have long term growth potential

A. Debentures
B. Venture capital
C. Equity share capital
D. Preference share capital
Answer» C. Equity share capital
45.

IRDA act was passed in

A. 1999
B. 2000
C. 2001
D. 2002
Answer» C. 2001
46.

Banking regulation act was passed in

A. 1939
B. 1949
C. 1945
D. 1935
Answer» C. 1945
47.

------ is the subsidiary of IDBI was setup under a separate act ofparliament on 2nd April 1990

A. IFCI
B. SIDBI
C. HUDCO
D. HDFC
Answer» C. HUDCO
48.

For digitalization of SHG (self help groups) NABARD introduce

A. E SEVA
B. E SHAKTI
C. E GOVERN
D. E KISAN
Answer» C. E GOVERN
49.

MUDRA ltd has been set up as a subsidiary of

A. IDBI
B. IFCI
C. SIDBI
D. NABARD
Answer» D. NABARD
50.

-------was incorporated under SFC act 1951

A. KFC
B. SFC
C. IDFC
D. UTI
Answer» B. SFC