ASSIGNMENT QUESTION PAPER

DRIVE SPRING 2015

PROGRAM MBADS/ MBAFLEX/ MBAHCSN3/ MBA – SEM 3

PGDBMN/ PGDENMN/ PGDFMN/ PGDHRMN/ PGDHSMN/

PGDIB/ PGDISMN/ PGDMMN/ PGDOMN/ PGDPMN/

PGDROMN/ PGDSCMN/ PGDTQMN – SEM 1

SUBJECT CODE &

NAME MB0050

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

BK ID B1700

CREDITS 4

MARKS 60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be

approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total

Marks

1 Research is a sequential method of enquiry, directed towards a clear implicit or

explicit objective. Describe in detail the steps to be carried out in a typical research

study.

Meaning of Research

Listing the steps

Explanation of the steps in a research study

2

2

6

10

2

What are descriptive research designs? Explain the different kinds of descriptive

research designs.

Meaning of Descriptive Research designs

Kinds of Descriptive research designs

5

5

10

3 Discuss the concepts involved in Testing of Hypothesis. Also discuss the steps involved

in testing the hypothesis.

Concepts in testing the hypothesis

Steps involved in testing the hypothesis

3

7

10

4 a. Distinguish between:

i. Schedules and Questionnaires

ii. Open ended and closed ended questions

b. Explain the questionnaire design process.

a. Differences

b. Questionnaire design process

4

6

10

5

Explain the any three types of comparative and non-comparative scales of each in

detail.

Definition of Comparative scales

Definition of non-comparative scales

Types of comparative scales

Types of Non- comparative scales

1

1

4

4

10

6

Explain the Structure of the Research Report. What are the guidelines for effective

report writing?

Explanation of the Structure of the Research Report

Guidelines for effective report writing

5

5

10

ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE SPRING 2015

PROGRAM MBADS/ MBAFLEX/ MBAHCSN3/ MBA – SEM 3

PGDBMN/ PGDENMN/ PGDFMN/ PGDHRMN/ PGDHSMN/

PGDIB/ PGDISMN/ PGDMMN/ PGDOMN/ PGDPMN/

PGDROMN/ PGDSCMN/ PGDTQMN – SEM 1

SUBJECT CODE & NAME MB0051-Legal Aspects of Business

BK ID B 1725

CREDIT & MARKS 4 Credits, 60 marks

Note – Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be

approximately of 400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total Marks

1 Legal constraints tend to control or limit the discretion of businesses on the

grounds that absolute rights cannot be conferred in the modern society.

Comment.

Explanation 10 10

2 What is a contract? What test would you apply to ascertain whether an agreement

is a contract?

Explanation 10 10

3 “Power of Attorney is considered as an important concept in Business Law”.

Explain

Meaning 3

Types 2

Registration 5

10

4 “A cheque is a bill of exchange drawn on a banker”. Comment

Explanation 10 10

5 Explain the nature and scope of complaints under the Consumer Protection Act?

Persons competent to make complaints 3

Place of complaint 1

Procedure for filing a complaint 2

Admission of complaint 2

Power of the District Forum 2 10

6 Explain the need and types of meetings.

Need for meeting 2

Statutory meetings 2

Annual General Meetings 2

Extraordinary meetings 2

Class meetings 2 10

ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE SPRING 2015

PROGRAM MBADS (SEM 3/SEM 5)

MBAFLEX/ MBA (SEM 3)

PGDBMN (SEM 1)

SUBJECT CODE &

NAME

MA0036 &

FINANCIAL SYSTEM & COMMERCIAL BANKING

BK ID B1770

CREDITS 4

MARKS 60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400

words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total

Marks

1 Financial system is a set of inter-related economic activities working together to

achieve economic development. Explain the significance, characteristics, need and

importance of financial system.

Significance of financial system

Characteristics of financial system

Need and importance of financial system

3

3

4

10

2 Money market is one of the type of financial market. Explain the features of money

market and write the constituents of money market.

Features of money market

Constituents of money market

5

5

10

3 Write short notes on :

Commercial Banks

Co-operative Banks

Post office

Commercial Banks

Co-operative Banks

Post office

3

4

3

10

4 The business of commercial banks deals with Liability products and asset products.

Explain the important features of liability products.

Important features of liability products and explanation of all 10

10

5 Explain the Chore committee recommendations and also write about the challenges

and issues of financial reforms.

Chore committee

Challenges and issues of financial reforms

5

5

10

6 Explain the perspectives in retail banking and perspectives in Regulation.

Explanation of perspectives in retail banking

Explanation of perspectives in regulation

5

5

10

ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE SPRING 2015

PROGRAM MBADS (SEM 3/SEM 5)

MBAFLEX/ MBA (SEM 3)

PGDBMN (SEM 1)

SUBJECT CODE &

NAME

MA0037 &

BANKING RELATED LAWS & PRACTICES

BK ID B1618

CREDITS 4

MARKS 60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400

words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total

Marks

1 Bank accepts different types of deposits and based on this you will have to answer

these. Explain the acceptance of deposits. Write about the maintenance of cash

reserves.

Explanation of acceptance of deposits

Explanation of maintenance of cash reserves.

5

5

10

2 What do you understand by contract of guarantee? Write the differences between

contract of indemnity and contract of guarantee. Explain the essential features of a

contract of guarantee.

Meaning of contract of guarantee

Differences between contract of indemnity and contract of

guarantee

Essential features of a contract guarantee

2

3

5

10

3 Explain the appointment of adjudicating authority, procedure for adjudication

Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA). Write the differences between

contravention and compounding.

Explanation of adjudicating authority

Explanation of procedure for adjudication

Differences between contravention and compounding

4

4

2

10

4 Explain the establishment of consumer disputes redressal agencies and write about

composition of district forums and Jurisdiction of district forum.

Explanation of consumer disputes redressal agencies

Explanation of composition of district forums

Explanation of jurisdiction of district forum

2

4

4

10

5 Write the purposes of disciplinary sanctions for breach of the code. Write the internal

procedure guidance. Give the differences between banking ombudsman and Banking

Codes and Standards Board of India (BCBSI).

Explanation of breach of code

Explanation of internal procedure guidance

Difference between banking ombudsman and BCBSI

4

4

2

10

6 Write the loan policy of RBI given to co-operative banks. Give the important

guidelines from RBI on deposits.

Explanation of loan policy of RBI

Guidelines from RBI on deposits

3

7

10

ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE SPRING 2015

PROGRAM MBADS (SEM 3/SEM 5)

MBAFLEX/ MBA (SEM 3)

PGDBMN (SEM 1)

SUBJECT CODE &

NAME

MA0039 &

RETAIL BANKING

BK ID B1619

CREDITS 4

MARKS 60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400

words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total

Marks

1 Explain the reasons for retail growth- An analysis. Give the advantages of retail

banking. Explain the barriers to the development of banking sector in India.

Explanation of reasons for retail growth-an analysis

Advantages of retail banking

Explanation of the barriers to the development of banking sector in

India.

3

3

4

10

2 Write short notes on:

a) Door step Banking

b) Mobile Banking

Door step banking

Mobile Banking

4

6

10

3 Explain about the types of customers in retail banking.

Individuals

Joint account holder

Sole proprietor

Partnership

Karta

2

2

2

2

2

10

4 Explain about cheque and its features. Explain the aspects on which a banker has to

verify.

Explanation of cheque and its features

Explanation of aspects on which a banker has to verify

3

7

10

5 Explain about clearing cheque and its features. Explain about Inter Bank Settlements.

Explanation of clearing cheque

Explanation about Inter bank settlements

5

5

10

6 Explain on Leveraging Technology. Write about Product and process innovation. Also

write down on Technology Vs Global competition.

Explanation on leveraging technology

Explanation on product and process innovation

Explanation on Technology Vs Global competition

3

5

2

10

ASSIGNMENT

DRIVE SPRING 2015

PROGRAM /SEMESTER MBA /3

SUBJECT CODE & NAME MA0045 &

BANK MANAGEMENT

BK ID B1616

CREDITS 4

MARKS 60

Note: Answer all questions. Kindly note that answers for 10 marks questions should be approximately of 400

words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme.

Q.No Questions Marks Total

Marks

1 Banking accepts deposits of money from public for the purpose of lending and

investment. Based on this explain the principles of banking and payment system

constituent.

Explanation of principles of banking

Explanation of payment system constituent

5

5

10

2 To reach a destination, a definite plan is required. Business planning creates definite

strategies. Give the introduction of business planning and targeting. Write down steps

involved in the process of business planning and targeting and explain the planning

tools and methods put in analysis.

Introduction of business planning and targeting

Steps involved in the process of business planning and targeting

Planning methods and tools

2

5

3

10

3 Banks accepts deposits and deposits are repayable to the depositors through the

proceeds of investment and loans. You are supposed to explain the need for credit

policy with bank rates. Also explain the credit process.

Explanation of need for credit with bank rates

Explanation of credit process

5

5

10

4 Write short notes on:

a) Interest rate risk

b) On-balance sheet adjustment

c) Off-balance sheet adjustment

Explanation of interest rate risk

Explanation of on-balance sheet adjustment

Explanation of off- balance sheet adjustment

4

3

3

10

5 What do u understand by forfaiting? Explain on Forfaiting an export finance option.

Write the benefits of exporters from forfaiting.

Meaning of forfaiting

Explanation of forfaiting an export finance option

Explanation of benefits of exporters from forfaiting

2

4

4

10

6 Explain Automated Teller Machine (ATMs), write the benefits of ATM. Explain the

benefits of leveraging technology.

Explanation of ATM

Benefits of ATM

Benefits of leveraging technology

2

3

5

10