Description : Which of the following apex body and regulators has asked banks to swap customer related information so that the frauds and defaults may be prevented in future? (A) Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) (B) Indian Banks ... (IBA) (C) Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) (D) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Last Answer : Answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Description : The basic aim of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is to- (A) Develop an effective and efficient monitoring and control system for the Indian Capital Market (B) To help Bombay Stock Exchange ... To help National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. only (D) To help OTC Exchange of India only
Last Answer : Answer: Develop an effective and efficient monitoring and control system for the Indian Capital Market
Description : Which one of the following securities cannot be issued by a Public Limited Company in India ? (A) Participating preference shares (B) Redeemable preference shares (C) Deferred shares (D) Debentures.
Last Answer : Answer: Deferred shares
Description : A Credit Bureau is governed by _________ A. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 B. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 C. Banking Regulation Act, 1949 D. Securities and Exchange ... of India (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999 E. Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act of 2005
Last Answer : E. Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act of 2005 Explanation: A Credit Bureau is governed by the Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act of 2005.
Description : Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was formed in what year ?
Last Answer : Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was formed in 1988 .
Description : Explain the following concept: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Last Answer : Explain the following concept: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Description : SMERA has been registered under _______ A. Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 B. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 C. Banking Regulation Act, 1949 D. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999 E. None of these
Last Answer : D. Securities and Exchange Board of India (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999 Explanation: SMERA has been registered under Securities and Exchange Board of India (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999.
Description : Which one of the following statements is false ? (A) The Open Market Operations involve the sale or purchase of govt. securities by the Central Bank (B) The RBI manages longterm liquidity through ... change the proportion of govt. securities held by the RBI, Commercial Banks and Co-operative Banks
Last Answer : Answer: The RBI manages longterm liquidity through rapos
Description : X Limited forfeited Ram's 20 shares of Rs. 10 each on which Rs. 7 is called up. Ram had paid application and allotment money of Rs. 5 per share. Of these forfeited shares 15 shares were reissued to Hari as fully paid up ... to Capital Reserve account ? (A) Rs. 15 (B) Rs. 20 (C) Rs. 75 (D) Rs. 100
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 15
Description : Any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal can appeal to which one of the following and within how much period ? (A) High Court, within 30 days (B) ... Court within 60 days (C) SEBI within 90 days (D) Department of Companies Affairs within 60 days
Last Answer : Answer: Supreme Court within 60 days
Description : Under which one of the following is the term ‘Dominant Undertaking’ defined ? (A) MRTP Act (B) FEMA (C) Companies Act (D) SEBI
Last Answer : Answer: Companies Act
Description : As per Schedule VI of the Companies’ Act, 1956, Forfeited Share Account will be– (A) Added to paid up capital (B) Deducted from called up capital (C) Added to capital reserve (D) Shown as a revenue reserve
Last Answer : Answer: Deducted from called up capital
Description : Which Stock Exchange was the first to introduce a transparent, screen-based trading system in the wholesale debt market including govt. securities in 1994 ? (A) Bombay Stock Exchange (B) Delhi Stock Exchange (C) National Stock Exchange (D) Jaipur Stock Exchange
Last Answer : Answer: National Stock Exchange
Description : If he Central Bank wants to encourage an increase in the supply of money and decrease in the cost of borrowing money, it should - (1) lower cash reserve ratio (2) raise discount rates (3) sell government securities (4) All of the above
Last Answer : (1) lower cash reserve ratio Explanation: When the Central Bank of a country intends to increase money supply, it should lower the Cash Reserve Ratio. A decrease in CRR helps the commercial banks to ... the amount of Bank deposits and they will lend more as they have more amount as their reserve.
Description : If the Central Bank wants to encourage an increase in the supply of money and decrease in the cost of borrowing money, it should (1) lower cash reserve ratio (2) raise discount rates (3) sell government securities (4) All of the above
Last Answer : lower cash reserve ratio
Description : Which of the following companies do not have the obligation to get its Articles of Association registered along with the Memorandum of Association ? (A) Public Company limited by shares (B) Unlimited companies (C) Private companies limited by shares (D) Companies limited by guarantee
Last Answer : Answer: Public Company limited by shares
Description : Reserve Bank of India is a– (A) Government Company (B) Departmental Organisation (C) Statutory Corporation (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Government Company
Description : In Bank‟s balance sheet, which of the following is an asset? A. Its paid up capital B. Its saved deposits C. Its instrument in government securities D. Its accumulated Reserve Funds E. Its Current Deposits
Last Answer : C. Its instrument in government securities Explanation: Bank assets comprises cash, money at short notice, bills and securities discounted, bank‘s investments in government securities, loans sanctioned by the bank.
Description : Alfa Company Limited acquired the business of M/s Bharat Traders. The valuation of the items acquired was-building Rs. 1,20,000; machinery Rs. 80,000 and stock-in-trade Rs. 30,000. The company issued in lieu of the above items 800, ... ) Rs. 2,30,000 (B) Rs. 1,00,000 (C) Rs. 50,000 (D) Rs. 30,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 30,000
Description : What is cross rate ? (A) A rate of exchange derived from central bank (B) A rate of exchange between two currencies, other than those that form a market's principal rates (C) A rate of ... for buying currencies (D) A rate of exchange quoted by a dealer in foreign exchange for selling currencies
Last Answer : Answer: A rate of exchange between two currencies, other than those that form a markets principal rates
Description : A vacancy caused by the resignation of the auditor is filled only by the– (A) Board of Directors of the Company (B) Central Government (C) General Meeting of the shareholders (D) Managing Director of the company
Last Answer : Answer: General Meeting of the shareholders
Description : Which of the following policies is known as Annual Policy Statement? A. Annual budget of central government B. Credit and Monetary Policy of RBI C. Foreign trade policy of DGFT D. Regulations issued by SEBI E. None of the Above
Last Answer : B. Credit and Monetary Policy of RBI Explanation: Credit and Monetary Policy of RBI is known as Annual Policy Statement.
Description : Retain trading in government securities at select stock exchanges commercial in– (A) Jan. 2001 (B) Jan. 2002 (C) Jan. 2003 (D) Jan. 2004
Last Answer : Answer: Jan. 2003
Description : Members of a company may apply to which one among the following for relief under the Companies Act, 1956 in cases of oppression ? (A) Central Government (B) High Court of Judicature (C) National Company Law Tribunal (D) National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
Last Answer : Answer: National Company Law Tribunal
Description : The business in Stock Markets and other securities markets is regulated - (1) Securities and Exchange Board of India (2) Sole Trade and Exchange Bank of India (3) State and Exchange Bank of India (4) Stock and Exchange Bank of India
Last Answer : (1) Securities and Exchange Board of India Explanation: As per the Securities and Exchange Board Of India (SEBI) Act, 1992, SEBI is responsible for protecting the interests of investors in ... is the duty of SEBI to regulate the business in stock exchanges and any other securities markets.
Description : The business in Stock Markets and other securities markets is regulated (1) Securities and Exchange Board of India (2) Sole Trade and Exchange Bank of India (3) State and Exchange Bank of India (4) Stock and Exchange Bank of India
Last Answer : Securities and Exchange Board of India
Description : What are gilt-edged securities? (1) Securities issued by the multinational companies. (2) Securities issued by the Government (3) Securities issued by the private sector (4) Securities issued by the joint venture companies
Last Answer : (2) Securities issued by the Government Explanation: Gilt-edged securities are bonds issued by governments. They are government securities, i.e., instruments issued by the government to borrow money from the market. Gilt-edged securities are a high-grade investment with very low risk.
Description : What are gilt–edged securities? (1) Securities issued by the multinational companies. (2) Securities issued by the Government (3) Securities issued by the private sector (4) Securities issued by the joint venture companies
Last Answer : Securities issued by the Government
Description : What is the theory of social responsibility that focuses on how companies respond to issues, rather than trying to determine their ultimate social responsibility, called ? (A) Corporate social performance (B) Corporate social responsiveness (C) Stewardship principle (D) Enlightened self-interest
Last Answer : Answer: Corporate social performance
Description : A public corporation is set up– (A) By a Special Act of Parliament (B) By a special order of the Government (C) Under Indian Companies Act, 1956 (D) By none of the above
Last Answer : Answer: By a Special Act of Parliament
Description : Issuance of stamp duty on bonds is under ________ A. The Companies Act, 1956 B. The Public Debt Act 1944. C. Indian Stamp Act 1899 (Central Act) D. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 E. Both (A) and (C)
Last Answer : C. Indian Stamp Act 1899 (Central Act) Explanation: Issuance of stamp duty on bonds is under Indian Stamp Act 1899 (Central Act). A bond is transferable by endorsement and delivery without payment of any transfer stamp duty.
Description : Auditing standards are a. Statutory in nature. b. Rules imposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. c. General guidelines to help auditors. d. Rules imposed by the PICPA
Last Answer : General guidelines to help auditors
Description : A company forfeited 30 equity shares of Rs. 10 each fully called-up, for non-payment of allotment money of Rs. 3 and call-money of Rs. 4 per share. If these shares are reissued at Rs. 8 per share fully paid, the amount ... to capital reserve will be- (A) Rs. 300 (B) Rs. 60 (C) Rs. 90 (D) Rs. 30
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 30
Description : Dividend can be paid generally out of– (A) share premium account (B) capital redemption reserve account (C) current year’s profits (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: current year’s profits
Description : Balance of Debenture Redemption Fund Account is transferred to– (A) Capital Reserve A/c (B) Profit and Loss A/c (C) General Reserve A/c (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: General Reserve A/c
Description : What is Capital Redemption Reserve Account available for ? (A) Redemption of redeemable preference shares (B) Redemption of redeemable debentures (C) Reorganization of share capital (D) Issue of fully paid bonus shares
Last Answer : Answer: Issue of fully paid bonus shares
Description : How is profit prior to incorporation treated as ? (A) Revenue reserve (B) Secret reserve (C) Capital reserve (D) General reserve
Last Answer : Answer: Capital reserve
Description : Profit prior to incorporation is transferred to– (A) Capital reserve (B) General reserve (C) Profit and Loss Account (D) Trading Account
Description : The portion of share capital which can be called up only on the winding up of a company is known as– (A) Called up capital (B) Paid up capital (C) Authorised capital (D) Reserve capital
Last Answer : Answer: Reserve capital
Description : Net profit after tax of Rs. 2,00,000 is Rs. 4,00,000. Share capital is Rs. 8,00,000 and revenue reserve is Rs. 2,00,000. What is rate of return on equity ? (A) 40% (B) 50% (C) 60% (D) 75%
Last Answer : Answer: 40%
Description : Which of the following is the clearing agency for Government securities? A. RBI B. GOI C. CCIL D. SEBI E. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. CCIL Explanation: The CCIL is the clearing agency for Government securities. It acts as a Central Counter Party (CCP) for all transactions in Government securities by interposing itself between two counter parties.
Description : ‘Object Clause’ of a Memorandum of Association can be altered by– (A) Ordinary resolution (B) Special resolution (C) Special resolution and confirmation by Registrar of Companies (D) Special resolution and confirmation by Company Law Board
Last Answer : Answer: Special resolution and confirmation by Company Law Board
Description : On 1st April, 2013, Y Ltd. Issued 1000, 12% debentures of Rs. 100 each at a discount of 6%. These debentures are redeemable in five equal annual instalments at the end of each year. What is the amount of discount to be written off ... & L A/c ? (A) Rs. 2000 (B) Rs. 1800 (C) Rs. 1200 (D) Rs. 600
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 1200
Description : What is the quorum of general meetings in the case of private limited company and public limited company ? (A) 2 members and 5 members respectively (B) 3 members and 5 members respectively (C) 5 members in each type of company (D) 5 members and 7 members respectively
Last Answer : Answer: 2 members and 5 members respectively
Description : Which of these must hold a Statutory Meeting ? (A) Public Limited Company (B) Private Company (C) Unlimited Company (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Public Limited Company
Description : In a public limited company, the minimum number of directors are– (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: 3
Description : The liability of the shareholders of a public limited company is limited to the extent of– (A) Par value of the share (B) Paid up value of the shares (C) Market price of the shares (D) Intrinsic value of the shares
Last Answer : Answer: Paid up value of the shares
Description : Which one of the following is not an objective of the introduction of Primary Dealer System ? (A) To encourage a voluntary holding of govt. securities amongst a wider investor base (B) To ... (C) To strengthen the private equity infrastructure (D) To strengthen the govt. securities infrastructure
Last Answer : Answer: To strengthen the private equity infrastructure
Description : The amount deposited in Securities Premium Account can be used for– (A) Distributing profits (B) Issue of Bonus Shares (C) Paying the amount to director (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Issue of Bonus Shares
Description : The balance appearing in the books of a company at the end of year were CRR A/c Rs. 50,000, Security Premium Rs. 5,000, Revaluation Reserve Rs. 20,000, P & L A/c (Dr) Rs. 10,000. Maximum amount available for distribution of ... will be- (A) Rs. 50,000 (B) Rs. 55,000 (C) Rs. 45,000 (D) Rs. 57,000
Last Answer : Answer: Rs. 55,000