CBSE Class 10 Financial Markets 2019 Question Paper

1. What is meant by 'Inflation' ?

2. Define a ‘Security’.

3. What is meant by 'Par Value' ?

4. Give the definition of 'Coupon Rate'.

5. What is meant by a 'Debenture' ?

6. Give the meaning of 'Diversification'.

7. Who pays 'Option Premium' ?

8. What is meant by ‘Commodity Derivative Market’ ?

9. How do Mutual Funds spread risk ?

10. "Corporate actions are divided into two parts, one is cash benefit and the other is stock benefit." What cash benefit does a company provide to its shareholders ?

11. Define ‘Time Value of Money’.

12. What does higher ‘Current Ratio’ indicate ?

Part II

Attempt any five questions.

13. State the role of Stock Exchange.

14. State any two functions of Securities Market.

15. What is meant by ‘Dematerialization’ of securities ?

16. Describe how investors’ grievances are redressed by the stock exchange.

17. What is meant by ‘Auction’ of securities ?

18. State the role of Clearing Corporation in the ‘National Stock Exchange’.

19. What is meant by ‘liquidity ratio’ ?

Part III

Attempt any five questions.

20. State the objectives of ‘SEBI’.

21. What is meant by ‘Private Placement’ of shares ?

22. Define Futures and Options contracts of derivatives market.

23. How is a depository similar to a bank ?

24. Give the meaning of a ‘Broker’.

25. ‘What is meant by ‘Stock Split’ ?

26. List any six functions of ‘Secondary market’.

Section B

Attempt any three questions.

27. What is meant by ‘Contract Note’ ? Briefly explain the information that the stock broker must give in it.

28. Explain briefly the precautions that must be taken before investing in stock market.

29. Briefly describe the benefits of investing in Mutual Funds.

30. Briefly explain open-ended Mutual Fund.

31. What is meant by a ‘Balance Sheet’ ? List any three items each of assets and liabilities that are shown in the Balance Sheet of company.