1. MODEL QUESTION PAPER
MBA17 - A
III Semester MBA Examination, August 2011
SPECIALIZATION –I (FINANCE)
MERCHANT BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75
GROUP A : Answer any three questions.
Q.1 What are the functions of financial services?
Q.2 What are various kind of financial instruments issued by corporate in India?
Explain in short any five.
Q.3 Explain the different types of issues.
Q.4 What is book building? Explain its process in short?
Q.5 Explain the mechanism of factoring.
GROUP B : Answer any three questions.
Q.6 What are different steps of factoring?
Q.7 Define insurance & explain different types of policies.
Q.8 What are different steps of factoring?
Q.9 What are different types of financial services?
Q.10 Write the characteristics of venture capital? Also write the stages in venture
Capital in financing.
GROUP C: All Questions are Compulsory.
Q.11 Fill in the blanks
(i) ________ is bond which can be converted in equity shares.
(ii)
(iii) Cards issued by the bank themselves without any tie up are called ________.
(iv) If one company acquires the controlling interest in another company it is
called as ___________.
(v) Business cards are also known as ______.

2. Q.12 Multiple choice question.
(i) Contract wherein there is an agreement to buy or sell a stated quantity of
Foreign currency at future date at agreed price is _________.
(a) Options (b) future
(c) Swaps (d) forward
(ii) Buy back of shares is a method of _____.
(a) Financial engineering (b) Financial innovation
(c) Financial reconstruction (d) All of the above
(iii) Bills of exchange that are payable immediately at sight & or presented is
called __________.
(a) Usance bills (b) D/A bills
(c) Clean bills (d) demand bills
(iv) Regulatory authority for insurance company is ___________.
(a) SEBI (b) RBI
(c) CRISIL (d) IRDA
(v) Following is the type of merger __________.
(a) Vertical combination (b) Sideways combination
(c) Upward/downward combination (d) non of these
Q.13 True or false
(i) IFCI is one the important industrial banks in India.
(ii) When accompanying documents of bills are delivered to drawee against.
acceptance such bills are called D/P bills.
(iii) Credit card is one of the modes of consumer finance.
(iv) Certificate of deposit is an money market instrument.
(v) LAAA rating given by ICRA denotes risky investment/instrument
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