Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Non Fund) Free Demo Test 8 /10 Securities Intermediaries Compliance (Non Fund) Free Demo Test 8 1 / 10 1. All buying and selling of securities and money transactions must be done using the authorized person’s name or account, not the trading member’s. a) True b) False Explanation: The statement is false. All receipts and payments of securities and funds in the securities market should be made in the name of or account of the trading member, not the authorized person. 2 / 10 2. Any breaches listed in Section 23 of the SCRA will result in a penalty of – a) Rs.15 Crore b) Rs.25 Crore c) Rs.20 Crore d) Rs.10 Crore Explanation: Section 23 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act (SCRA) outlines various breaches for which penalties are imposed. According to the Act, any breaches listed in Section 23 can result in a penalty of up to Rs.25 Crore. This hefty penalty is meant to deter individuals and entities from violating the provisions of the SCRA, thereby ensuring compliance and integrity within the securities market. 3 / 10 3. Under SEBI (Debenture Trustees) Regulations, who among the following is eligible to apply for registration as a Debenture Trustee? a) Public Finance Institution b) Scheduled Bank c) Insurance company d) All of the above Explanation: According to SEBI (Debenture Trustees) Regulations, entities such as Scheduled Banks, Public Financial Institutions, and Insurance Companies are eligible to apply for registration as Debenture Trustees. 4 / 10 4. Section 15A of the SEBI Act gives SEBI the authority to levy penalties for – a) Failure to redress investors’ grievances b) Failure to furnish information, return c) Failure by any person to enter into agreement with clients d) Both 1 and 3 Explanation: Section 15A of the SEBI Act empowers SEBI to impose penalties for the failure to furnish information or return as required by SEBI. 5 / 10 5. Once the Trading Plan is approved, the compliance officer must inform the – a) Appellate Tribunal b) SEBI c) BOD d) Listed stock exchanges Explanation: After the approval of the Trading Plan, the compliance officer is required to notify the plan to the listed stock exchanges. 6 / 10 6. The QRTAs must establish a mechanism to have ______ with the relevant mutual funds and issuer. a) Periodic replication of data b) Periodic reporting of data c) Public reporting of data d) Both 1 and 2 Explanation: The Qualified Registrar and Transfer Agents (QRTAs) shall have a mechanism in place for the periodic replication of data with the concerned mutual funds and issuers. 7 / 10 7. The intermediary can define ______ for different types of client accounts and should closely monitor transactions that surpass these limits. a) Internal threshold limits b) Liquidity limit c) Working capital limit d) All the above Explanation: The intermediary may specify internal threshold limits for each class of client accounts and pay special attention to transactions that exceed these limits. 8 / 10 8. Once approved, the trading plan cannot be changed, and the insider must follow through with its implementation. a) True b) False Explanation: The trading plan, once approved, is not necessarily irrevocable. Insiders may have the flexibility to revoke or modify the plan under certain circumstances, as per regulatory guidelines. 9 / 10 9. When there are multiple lead merchant bankers for an issue, the responsibilities of each of them must be submitted to SEBI, at least _______. a) One month prior to opening of the issue for subscription b) 60 days prior to opening of the issue for subscription c) 60 days after the opening of the issue for subscription d) One month after the opening of the issue for subscription Explanation: When there are more than one lead merchant bankers to the issue, the responsibilities of each such lead merchant banker should be furnished to SEBI at least one month prior to the opening of the issue for subscription. 10 / 10 10. All information maintained, provided, or verified, unless specified otherwise by current laws, must be kept confidential. a) FALSE b) TRUE Explanation: Yes, the statement is true. Every information maintained, furnished, or verified is generally required to be kept confidential, unless otherwise provided under any applicable law. Your score is 0% Restart quiz Exit