Students Name: College Name : Contact No :

1. Recently RBI governor has pointed out that recent global macro economic developments pose some risks to domestic growth. What does he refer to by using the term domestic growth? [A] Per Capita Income [B] Gross Domestic Product [C] Net National product [D] Net National Product per capita

2. Recently, Kaushik Basu said that Short-term growth can be compromised to Contain higher inflation rate as the country needs to retain long-term growth Prospects of the economy. Who is Kaushik Basu? [A] Deputy Governor of RBI [B] Member of Planning Commission [C] Chief economic advisor to the Finance Ministry [D] Chairman of Prime Ministers Economic Advisory Council

3. A syndicated loan is a loan that is _____? [A] Secured by Mortgages [B] Unsecured [C] Provided by Group of Banks [D] Provided to a Group of Customers

4. A news item published in a Financial News Paper in June 2011 said: FDI in _______________retail will increase efficiency of the supply chain management for agri products and will ensure higher price to farmers. [A] Single Brand [B] Multi Brand [C] Agro products [D] Engineering 0Products

1|P ag e

5. Full form of B.P.L.R.: ______________________________________________ 6. Which among the following organizations calculates and publishes LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate)? [A]Bank of England [B]Thomson Reuters [C]European Banking Federation [D]European Central Bank 7. As per the World Investment Report, 2011, what is Indias rank in Global FDI? [A]10th [B]12th [C]14th [D]16th 8. Which among the below statements about the Floating Rate Bonds is/ are correct: 1. Coupon rate is not fixed 2. The Coupon rate is reset with reference to a benchmark rate 3. Sold at a discount from the face value [A]Only 1 [B]1 & 2 [C]2 & 3 [D]1, 2 & 3 9. The Individuals in India can invest in which among the following? 1. Dated Securities 2. T-Bills 3. Certificates of Deposit (CDs) 4. Municipal Bonds [A]1 [B]1, 2 [C]1, 2, 3 [D]1, 2, 3, 4 10. CCI stands for ____________________________________

2|P ag e

11. An instrument used by companies to hedge against the risk of weather-related losses is 12. In the capital market , simultaneous purchase and sale of securities to reduce the loss on purchase is known as ..? [A]Arbitrage [B]Hedging [C]Trend following [D]Shorting 13. Net Interest income is [A]Interest earned on advances [B]Interest earned on investments [C]Total interest earned on advances and investment [D]Difference between interest earned and interest paid 14. Where do the Commercial Banks keep the liquid assets under the Statutory Liquid Ratio (SLR)? [A]With RBI [B]With other banks [C]In the Market [D]With Themselves 15. In an inflationary trend, the pricing of the bank products are: [A]At increasing trend [B]At decreasing trend [C]No relevance of Inflation [D]Constant 16. As per RBI a bank needs to have 9 Rs of equity for every 100 Rs of loan. That norm is called ________________________________________ 17. In which year Bombay Stock Exchange was established? [A]1865 [B]1875 [C]1880 [D]1890

3|P ag e

18. Which among these is not a part of World Bank Group? [A]IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development [B]IDA International Development Association [C]MIGA Multinational Investment Guarantee Agency [D]ICSID International Centre for Settlement of Investment disputes [E]IFC Investment Finance Corporation 19. Which among the following is the highest credit risk rating that can be awarded to any company by CRISIL? [A]AAA [B]AAA+ [C]AA+ [D]A++ 20. Which among the following was the first stock exchange in India to list Currency Futures? [A]Bombay Stock Exchange [B]Delhi Stock Exchange [C]National Stock Exchange [D]Kolkata Stock Exchange 21. Indias population is projected to increase by 371 million; between 2001 and 2026, about 83% of this increase will be in the 15-59 age group. This will lead to: 1. Boost in investment 2. Higher dependency ratios 3. Higher savings rate [A]Only 1 [B]1 & 2 [C]1, 2 & 3 [D]1 & 3

22. The purchase of shares and bonds of Indian companies by Foreign Institutional Investors is called? [A]Foreign Direct Investment [B]Portfolio Investment [C]NRI Investment [D]Foreign Indirect Investment

4|P ag e

23. Which among the following body promoted Securities Trading Corporation of India Limited (STCI) jointly with the Public Sector Banks? [A])Securities Exchange Board of India [B]Reserve Bank of India [C]IDBI Ltd [D]ICICI Ltd 24. _______________________________________ person of Indian origin has stepped down from presidentship of STANDARD & POORs? 25.____________________________________________________ is known as the cost of living index which represents the goods and services purchased by consumers? 26. In which country's coins you can found the following lines imprinted, 'This is the root of all evils? [A]Vietnam [B]Vatican City [C] North Korea [D]Zimbawave 27.Which is the only country having paper currency and have no coins and it introduced cheque only in 1997? [A]Vietnam [B]Vatican City [C] North Korea [D]Zimbabwe 28. The famous Wall Street Journal was founded by ____________________________________________________________ 29. Since 2000, what fraction is FDI permitted in Indian education sector [A] 51 [B] 36 [C] 76 [D] 100

5|P ag e

30. Which among following is Indian economys highest annual growth till now [A] 9.2 [B] 9.5 [C] 9.7 [D] 9.9 31. Full form of ICICI is __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ 32. Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India acts as the chief accountant and auditor for the? [A] Central Govt [B] Union Govt [C] State Govt [D] Union and State Govt [E] None of the above 33. In which Indian private sector bank does the Liibyan dictator Gaddafi have a 0.1% stake? [A]Andhra Bank [B]Imperial Bank [C]ICICI Bank [D]Axis Bank 34. _______________________________________ is the Social Networking site where Goldman, Digital Sky Technologies invest USD 500 million. 35.____________________________________________________ is the current governor of RBI 36. ____________________________________________________ is the current deputy governor of RBI 37. ____________________________________________________ is the chairman of SEBI

6|P ag e

38. Who is the current IMF Managing Director? 39. Full form of CRISIL: __________________________________________________________________ 40. Currency of South Africa: __________________________________

7|P ag e

Crossword Instructions: a. For every correct search : 1 mark (total 15 words) b. Encircle the words found and please write on the space provided below. c. Search is strictly of financial terms vertical, horizontal, diagonal and reverse. d. No abbreviation will be considered.
A D Q I V B O P I T L R N I H J K L A N S G W Y N N M O P T I O N S V C T D O L A V E O D F W W D C A S D F G F A I C R E S R I F J L G H J K L Q G F D S X C Q G U Y L G K T A Z X C V B N M N L J A T R A U O H L R G T M N D E Q E I K J M E G A I F D H E H S I P U Y P D D J F A G T D P T I G W Y A M O F R J C E H E L N F D Q R V J Q P R G C N O L M R G L G M A S W O I K I O B W S P U K N I F J A H S T E P D T U R I S K T T J B V D G M L Y Q A I E R W E T M U R E H V A S R A U E H T Y N W D F R A J W H G X T A E T S O T E P D C F B A N H D Q F Z I E Q I D L U R O E H E D G E G M N F B V W S O O Z I Y R I T H L E A S E I N V E Q D N F O X O Z O R G N M V S Q F M P S O K M F O P V C C N S E C U R I T I Z A T I O N A P C V H J R E Q B V M Y G H J K L T U U G M S Q D E B T W W T R T C O U P O N

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

8|P ag e

7. 15. 8. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

9|P ag e