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Financial Markets and Institutions Practice Test Questions
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Financial markets consist of agents, brokers, institutions, and intermediaries transacting purchases and sales of securities.
 

Some examples of financial markets and their roles include the stock market, the bond market, forex, commodities, and the real estate market, among several others. Financial markets can also be broken down into capital markets, money markets, primary vs. secondary markets, and listed vs. OTC markets.

Financial Markets and Institutions Practice Test Questions
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1. The first Indian equity index is
2. Most automobile financing is provided by
3. ..........- defined Interest as “an index of the community’s preference for a dollar of present over a dollar of future income.”
4. Discount and Finance House of India was set up in .....................
5. In primary markets, property of shares which made it easy to sell newly issued security is considered as
6. If people are willing to lend at 7% when inflation is 2% and continue to lend the same amounts when inflation is 4% and interest rates have risen to 8%, they are assumed to be subject to:
7. Which of the following is not an institutional credit rating agency in Indian financial system?
8. Stock Exchange works as a mechanism for valuation of securities through the forces of demand and supply. Identify the related function of performed by the stock exchanges.
9. Which of the following is a characteristic feature of venture capital firms?
10. Corporations borrow for the short term by issuing:
11. __________ is the organisations, institutions that provide long term funds.
12. ..........is the actual process of exchanging money and goods.
13. A large number (about 25%) of long-term mutual funds are _____________ funds, buying securities in proportions similar to those of a major stock index.
14. An issuer need not file an offer document in case of
15. It is a method by which banks borrow from each other to be able to maintain the cash reserve ratio.
16. LIC was established in........................
17. _________ is a market for lending & borrowing of short term funds.
18. Jaykant is holding hundred shares of a company. He has been given a privilege offer to subscribe to a new issue of shares of the same company in proportion of 2:1 to the number of shares already possessed by him. Identify the method of floatation being described in the above case.
19. When is a trade confirmation slip issued to the investor?
20. The largest industry group receiving venture capital funding is
21. Commercial paper issued with low interest rate thus commercial paper are categorized as
22. FMC merged with SEBI in the year............
23. Merchant banks in India started in
24. According to the liquidity preference theory of interest, an increase in uncertainty, other things being equal, will:
25. Which of the following provides income that is fully exempt from taxation for the individual investor?