CBSE Class-10 Exam 2018 : All India Scheme
Question Paper-Introduction of Financial Market

Subject : Introduction of Financial Market

Time allowed : 3 hours

Maximum Marks : 80

• Please check that this question paper contains 8 printed pages. 
• Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidates. 
• Please check that this question paper contains 24 questions. 
• Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it. 
• 15 minutes time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period.  

General Instructions :

(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) The question paper consists of four Sections, A, B, C and D.
(iii) Section A has 8 questions of 1 mark each, Section B has 10 questions of 2 marks each, Section C has 4 questions of 3 marks each and Section D has 2 questions of 5 marks each. 

 SECTION – A

1.What is meant by Interest payment ?
(a) Payment by using the lending money.
(b) Payment by using the borrowing money.
(c) Spending the money
(d) None of the above 

2. Which of the following is not a security ?
(a) Shares
(b) Government Securities
(c) Derivative products
(d) Fixed deposit receipts 

 3.At what rate the securities are issued in the primary market ?
(a) Face value
(b) At discount
(c) At premium
(d) All of the above 

 4.NSE is the first exchange in the world to use satellite communication technology for trading. Its trading system called _______
(a) NSCCL
(b) NDSL
(c) NEAT
(d) BOLT

 5. In which option buyer having a right but no obligation ?
(a) Call
(b) Put
(c) Both
(d) None

 6. Which of the following is not a depositary ?
(a) NSDL
(b) CDSL
(c) NSCCL
(d) None 

 7. Nifty is a joint venture between ________
(a) NSE and CRISIL
(b) NSE and IISL
(c) NSE and NSCCL
(d) None of the above 

 8. Which of the following is not true for sale transactions ?
(a) Pay in of fund to clearing corporation
(b) Pay in of securities to clearing corporation
(c) Pay out of fund from clearing corporation
(d) None of the above 

 SECTION – B

9. Write macroeconomic factors which govern interest rates.

10.Why securities market need regulators ?

11.Why and how companies issue shares to the public ? 

12. What is meant by market capitalizations ? How it is calculated ?

13. What is Screen Based Trading System ? Write its advantages.

14. What is the difference between Commodity derivatives and Financial derivatives ?

15. How is a depository similar to a bank ?

16. What are the market and non-market risks involved in mutual fund investment ?

17. Which features of an Annual Report should one read carefully ?

18. What is the difference between Equity shareholders and Preferential shareholders ? 

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